Pastoral district report notes good conditions and rising stock quality
Tamworth P P Board report describes two thirds of district as excellent pasture with abundant herbages, improving hills and valleys, and generally favorable outlook for agriculture and pastoral areas. Cattle and sheep conditions vary, with some poor Willy country feed, rising stock numbers, active rabbit problems, and increasing enterotoxaemia in older sheep. Dipping season for sheep expected to be widespread. water supplies improving and no notifiable disease outbreaks reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willy
Wort
Victory Loan Rally Urges Manilla Support for Bonds
Community appeal from Manilla urges residents to back the Victory Loan drive with pound allocations to aid soldiers and supplies. The notice highlights the needs of service members and calls for timely submissions to reach the town’s quota of 280 subscribers and £23000 cash, with an upcoming rally for Walter Marks on October 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manilla
Australia
Walter Marks
Lang Attacks Taxation In State Parliament
Mr J T Lane denounces high taxes as unjust and unnecessary arguing the burden falls on the people not for war or revenue but to advance professors at Can- Berta a stray phrase in the report. The remarks were delivered last week in the State Parliament.
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Lang
J. T. Lane
Can- Berta
A Stitch in Time Saves Mine Appears in Verse
A fragmentary poem-like verse urges timely care to prevent sorrow. It mentions catching a cough or cold and warns not to delay, advising immediate action for health. The lines imitate a moralizing cadence and feature playful phrasing around peppermint.
Trespass and wood theft warning at Brubb Estate
Notice dated 28 May 1944 signed by Miss M Baldwin warns that any person found trespassing or removing wood from Brubb Estate will be prosecuted and that all straying stock will be impounded. Previous permissions are cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Baldwin
Caution Notice At Brooklyn Road Property Boundary
Warning posted by C J Byrnes of Mossvale Upper Manilla against trespassing fishing shooting or wood removing with threat of prosecution A M McDonald offers a substantial reward for information leading to conviction of trespass removal of wood fence interference beyond Cemetery on Crow Mountain Road known as Brooklyn
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C. J. Byrnes
Mossvale
Upper
Manilla
Crow
Mountain Rd
Brooklyn
A. M. McDonald
Property theft warning for Woodville and Pinelea
Warning issued by Miss A. B. Bowman and L. H. Sneesby of Upper Man. against removing wood fencing posts or wire from Woodville or Pinelea. Prosecution promised for offenders.
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Woodville
Pinelea
A. B. Bowman
L. H. Sneesby
Trespass and Wood Removal Notice at Clontarf
Warning posted by L Bignall and Miss Donnelly prohibits trespassing or removing timber at Clontarf after a specified date. All previous permissions are cancelled and anyone acting against the order will be prosecuted without regard to persons.
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Clontarf
L. Bignall
Miss Donnelly
That's My Home Civil Defence Centre Night of Fire
A BBC speech recounts a civil defence centre handling 57 incidents in one night. A young telephonist, twenty, recorded air reports under stress as bombs and fires struck, revealing the personal cost when her own home family perished.
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Stevenson
B.B.C
Girl
Tventy
Hell
Resery
Britain
Army of Civil Defence
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Toe Country Biatch Ene Co. Ltd
Ridge Street
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Tamworth P.P. Board
P.O. B
Troliga Coa
A.C. Veness & Son Manilla
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