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Newspaper
Manilla Express
Location
Manilla, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Nov 17, 1944
Page
4
Dr Mary Booth argues women will gain knowledge and influence in postwar economics and nation building. She links food, clothing, housing and equipment to public health and family hygiene, emphasizing applied science in production and consumption.
In Hyde Park Sydney a large Archibald Memorial Fountain commemorates J. F. Archibald founder of the Archibald Prize. Archibald built The Bulletin, aiding poets and artists, and died in 1919 wealthy after reshaping Australian journalism. He left funds for cancer research hospitals and charity.
The text argues that textiles and housing standards will influence personal life and national budgets. It calls for continuing education to pass wartime lessons to the next generation, noting Britain and the USA led with domestic science colleges. It mentions Australia, including the Memorial College of Household Arts and Science at Kitrihill, Sydney, opened in 1986 to train girls in homemaking or future careers, with Invergowns Hostel in Hawthorn serving a similar purpose near Melbourne.
The Farmers and Graziers Co operative Co. Ltd reports on catalogue 146 dated 1éth instant with 5,861 bales plus butts and bags. Prices span from 27 1d for top lot EX SUPCOM W A T Lewis to monthly fleece lines around 21–24d and BEN to 17d, reflecting strong activity in Mudee, Hunter Valley, New England and other districts. Strong entries from Mudgee, Rye Park and Langton feature among numerous fleece lots with varied values.
A.M. McDonald warns against trespassing on property beyond the cemetery on Crow Mountain Road known as Brooklyn. Violators may be prosecuted for tresspass fishing shooting or removing wood. A substantial reward is offered for information leading to conviction for wood removal gate interference fence damage or further trespass.
Warning issued by Miss A. B. Bowman and L. H. Sneesby of Upper Manilla against anyone removing wood fencing posts or wire on Woodville or Pinelea properties. Violators will be prosecuted.
Local notice from Manilla Newspaper Co. warns that any trespassers or wood removers from Clon tarf after the date will be prosecuted. Signed by L Bignall and Miss Donnelly, with printing by Alton Richmond Macleod. The document lists district realisations and appraisements due by 15 November and payments likely by 29 November.
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