Rainfall Averages For District 13998-1927 Period
The table shows the district received an average annual rainfall of 16.68 inches for the period 13998 to 1927. The wheat-growing May to October period averaged 10.21 inches over the same years.
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Newspaper
Numurkah Leader
Location
Numurkah, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jan 30, 1929
Page
2
Shipwrecked Brahms History Lost at Sea
A fragmentary report notes a historic Brahms connection lost at sea with ships named in unreadable OCR text. The item hints at nautical peril and cultural stakes tied to maritime exploration and music history, but readable specifics are absent.
A Good Season Forecast by Commonwealth Meteorologist
Commonwealth Meteorologist Myr H. A. Hunt predicts a favorable year if normal rains occur from April to September. He notes abundant feed but scarce water, warns of bush fire risk in grassy areas, and cites mixed regional crop results across Victoria and the broader continent. He expects yields to be near or above average with rainfall patterns influencing outcomes.
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Commonwealth
Myr H. A. Hunt
New Soth Wales
Malles
Hunt
West Australia
South Australia
Victoria
New South Wales
Australia
North Australia
Queensland
Peninsula
Pacific
Central
Highands
Country Party Notes Labor in the Country
The Country Party bulletin denounces Labor officials in Coolangatta and Orange for fighting internal factional battles and neglecting rural issues. It accuses the AWU of wealth hoarding and real country development being left to others while conferences ram through credentials and committees. It argues city industrialists dominate Labor electorates, harming rural representation.
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Australia
Labor Party
Country Party
Coolangatta
Queensland
Australian Workers’ Union
Sydney
Country Labour
Willises
Baileys
Langs
Crofts
Johnsons
Tudeh
House of Representatives
Fisher
Australian Actors Sign for Paramount in Hollywood
Paramount signs South Australian actor O. P. Heggie to a contract, with Heggie cast in The Genius after a Broadway career and previously seen as the messenger in Message from Mars. Clyde Cook from Sydney also joins The Docks of New York. numerous notes on titling, editing, and fashion influence in early talkies.
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Paramount
Colony
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The
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the Genius
Clyde Cook
New York
Emil Jannings
Pooling Wheat Harvest Expected To Exceed Early Estimates
Victorian Wheatgrowers Corporation advises that deliveries are peaking and will taper. Harvest may reach 45 million bushels, with quality good overall though Western and Gippsland areas lag. Exports to India, Japan, Shanghai and Callao yield higher net returns than Europe. Prices firm as India purchases were strong.
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Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Corporation Ltd
C. Judd
Victoria
Western
Gippsland
Seaboard
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Geelong
Judd
India
Europe
Japan
Shanghai
Calloa
Australia
Out of Work Swagman Breaks Windows at Cootamundra
A hungry swagman broke glass windows valued at £100 in Cootamundra to seek admission to gaol. He expressed a wish for his girlfriend to see a bar gan painted for him. He was sentenced to six months.
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Cootamundra
Bar Gan
Life stories of Paramount stars Nancy Carroll rises
Nancy Carroll, one of Paramount's youngest stars, is 22. She started in New York high school vaudeville with her sister, won, then earned a chorus plate in The Passing Show of 1923 before attempting films and taking only extra parts before returning to stage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Carroll
Paramount Players
Nancy
New York
Miss Carroll
Size in a Draught Horse
Tests with the Collins Horse and Mule Dynamometer show size largely governs pulling power. However efficiency also depends on durability rate of progress and stamina in varied weather. The optimum working weight is 1800 to 1900 pounds. stallions 2100 to 2300 and mares 1800 to 2000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Peters
University of Minnesota
U.S.A
Weldon's Ladies Journal February number fashions
Weldons Ladies Journal February issue features patterns for a stylish day dress and evening frocks with full color Paris fashion supplements. It highlights smart afternoon dresses, lace and velvet dance frocks, plus designs for outsize figures and elderly ladies.
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Weldon
Ladies’ Journal
Paris
Weldon's Bazaar
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