Rainfall Averages For District’s Growing Period
The record shows 1888 to 1928 district rainfall averaged 16.54 inches. The wheat growing period May to October averaged 20.01 inches over the same years.
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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 29, 1930
Page
3
Fragmented Local Notice From Damaged Page
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Overstocks at Royal Stores spark buyer curiosity
The Royal Stores advertise bulk overstocked lines at first quality and loss showing prices on wire, nails, paint, oils, enamel baths, cement tubs, folding sulkies, lawn mowers, and more. A local shopper questions is it moonshine or real loss leading to a dare to inspect.
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Royal
Page
Lux
Farmers’ Friend
Remington
Deane
Best Confections Stocked with Soft Drinks and Produce
A local retailer emphasizes wide selection of confections, soft drinks, fruits and vegetables. The message highlights stocked items and variety available to customers.
Water and Wealth in Rochester Irrigation District Progress
A Melbourne Bee special representative surveys Rochester's irrigation district begun in 1910 under Water Supply Commission. The 170000 acre area supports 4100 residents, 400 miles of distributary channels, and 50 miles of drainage works. Bamawin leads growth with 200 blockholders. diversification and livestock drive prosperity amid drought resilience.
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Melbourne
Elwood Mead
Rochester Irrigation District
Bamawa
Restdown
Marathon
Echuce Estate
Pannoo
Campaspe
Nanree
Waranga
Rochester
Cohuna
Lockington
Bamawin
Rochester Irigation
Watchmen of Australia propose Law of Jehovah program
The Watchmen of Australia urge constitutional action to remove national brakes by enacting the Law of Jehovah. It pledges free Crown land, a Crown bank with interest free advances, debt forgiveness, local production to cut imports, and unification of states into one economic unit with fair trading. Government would waste less, with reduced taxation. The writers invite reader inquiries.
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Australian Commonwealth
Australia
Watchmen of
Melbourne Wool Sales Opening Sale Report
Younghusband Limited notes at the opening sale of the new year a catalogue of 5000 bales. The overall selection was only average, with demand mixed and prices uncertain as catalogued lots entered the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Younghusband Limited
No Licence
A Heraus fragment from The Leader condemns a correspondent for using Abraham Lincoln to promote liquor. It recalls Lincoln as a lifelong teetotaler who opposed strong drink, refused gifts of liquor, and ran the White House on temperance lines, describing him as a prohibitionist in both public and private life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Chicago
White House
Springfield
Romance of Words and their colorful origins
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Bobby
Robert
Bobby) Peel
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Vernon
Lufcadio Hearne
South
Vacuum Oil Company
Dominion
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