Militia training deferments for rural workers announced
Directions from Baston Command set November camp training for fruit pickers potato diggers and harvest workers to be deferred to January or April next, with exemptions for certain farm hands. Employers or workers may apply to area offices to reschedule training, while new militiamen may be granted unpaid leave to aid seasonal labor before continuing training. Employers pay train fares as required.
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New South Wales
W. Pannell
Ofivers
Department of Labour and Industry
Youn
Orange
Leeton
Armidale
Tiwade
Finnell
Caution Notice on Shooting and Hunting Prohibition
Caution is given that any person found shooting or hunting with fences on Willamby will be prosecuted. Previous permits are withdrawn.
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Willamby
Tamworth District Livestock Outlook Amid Rainfed Gains
Pastoral conditions across the Tamworth district are fair to good with improved grasslands after timely rains. Stock conditions are improving. water supplies mostly adequate though bore shortages raise concern. An anthrax outbreak near Boggabry affects cattle and pigs, while sheep fly and worm infestations show mixed trends. Rabbit populations surge, and shearing nears completion as the season yields a satisfactory clip.
Control by Grower for Wheat Board Reshaping Discussed
The minister for commerce, Mr Scully, weighs a grower controlled Wheat Board reorganization for the coming season. Details are scarce but reports say there is no plan to raise the guaranteed price for the 141 harvest.
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Mr. Scully
Itelah
Scully
Praely
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Tris
Wheat harvest plans open silos to handle season
Minister W P Doon announces silos to be opened across districts with sufficient wheat in storage to meet expected tendering during harvest. To ease transport during harvest, growers are urged to stock bags and apply for coal trucks from non-silo stations to Sydney Terminal Elevator, with Newcastle Terminal excluded.
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Sydney
Sydney Terminal
Toral
Newcastle
Advocate X Ng Seeks Quota Based Stabilisation System
X Ng champions a quota based stabilisation approach arguing against acreage as the basis. Observers expect no major reform or amendments until current machinery is in place. Rumors say the minister's mind may favor a Wheat Board with grower majority, though no decision has been made.
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X Ng
Wen
Railways Annual Report Reveals 1941 Surplus and Passenger Rise
The Department of Railways reports a surplus of 289951 pounds for the year ended June 30 1941 with over 194 million passengers carried, a 16 million increase. Earnings reached 284 million pounds a record while drought affected outputs including wool shipments and wheat reaping in the North West. Livestock shipments were down and sheep dispatched totaled 16748. Local hazards include foxes on the Bellinger and storm damage described, with livestock losses noted.
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Department of Railways
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