Canberra capital a landmark of Australia’s progress
The piece defends Canberra as Australia’s federal capital, urging optimism over the new city’s development. It touts the road to Canberra via Queanbeyan to Canberra, highlights national interest and international interest, and rails against doubters who predict waste. It calls Australians to unite to make the capital a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New South Wales
Queanbeyan
Can- Canberra
Berra
Syd
Pey
Australis
Canberra
Bush
Australia
Commonwealth
Federal Capital Canberra as Federal Government Seat
The article argues that Canberra should become the permanent Federal administrative center of Australia. It notes Canberra's unique status in federation history, the shift of government personnel, and the goal of establishing a centralized federal administration beyond a seasonal parliamentary presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
Canberra
Lees
Tony
Victorian Wheat Second Advance of 10d per Bushel
A second advance of 10d per bushel for Victorian wheat was paid immediately on delivery. This followed an earlier advance of 3/8 per bushel, with the new rate reflecting post-delivery settlement and market timing.
Farm experiments to boost soil productivity and yields
Agricultural guidance argues for practical soil testing and staged manuring to increase yields. It outlines a five year trial on 5 to 50 acre plots using government-recommended superphosphate rates, with comparisons against usual dressings and careful harvest records to assess impact on yields and profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Warracknabeal
Lee
Shepparton
Dookie
Rutherglen
Airways Pioneers Bind Australia With Aerial Routes
Sir Keith Smith outlines early Australian aviation and five pioneering airways. Western Australian Airways from Perth to Derby expands to connect north coast towns. Qantas links Brisbane to Charlesville and Cloncurry, aims to Port Darwin. Australian Aerial Services operates Adelaide to Sydney plus Melbourne to Hay and Mildura to Broken Hill. Future routes include Perth-Adelaide, Melbourne-Tasmania, Melbourne-Sydney via Canberra, and Sydney-Brisbane coast. The rise of light aircraft and government support expand training and public interest, edging toward the England-Australia air route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Lawrence Hargrave
Western Australian Airways
Geraldton
Derby
Perth
Carnarvon
Whim’s Creek
Onslow
Roebourne
Port Hedland
Broome
Port Darwin
Hall's Creek
Wyndham
Western Australia
Estabished
Queensland and Northen Territory
The
Australian Aerial Services, Limited
Adelaide
Sydney
Cootamundra
Melbourne
Hay
Mildura
Broken Hill
Bass Straits
Launceston
Canberra
Brisbane
Newcastle
Rai
Australian Aero Club
Commonwealth
Australis
London Times
Church Notices and Easter Services in Numurkah District
Local church notices list Methodist, Presbyterian, and Church of England services across Numurkah and surrounding towns with Easter and Holy Week references. Wording includes sermon and service times, with additional religious exhortations and a Woods peppermint cure advertisement inserted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Nomurkah
Saring
Wands
Koonvuni
Strathmerton
Cokrom
Namkervis
Waaia
Haullomangh
Martin. Ihlathaalor
Katamative
Vouanmite
Hales
Youtrang
Katouistite
Delaruv
Wanehou
Congupna
J. Powters Maring
Kaurinba
Wonshiru
Stroud
Runbartha
Me Watters
Numurkah
Deuntanure
Sharpe Yarroweyah
Naring
Cobrin
Patterson
Church of England
Katanga
Proper supervision urged for dairying districts
Mr E A McKay inspector of butter factories and an Agricultural department officer urged bringing dairying areas under the Dairy Act. He noted Shepparton and nearby districts were outside the act, lacking constant supervision, and emphasized benefits to dairymen and consumers from stricter regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. McKay
Agricultural Department
Shepparton
Areutey
Jean
Louie
Domonarrasing
Mr Meier
Aly Racine
Firth
Rifle Club Union Annual Meeting Reported
A disjointed report details the Rifle Club Union annual gathering with delegates named such as Preevl Mets Mo Mua and F Sidebottom. The text mentions attendance at Glass ain Moorwipn S Muphetott and Nurmurkwh, plus a response from Lrowkie College Chali hyabram Diah. It references an exhibition fare, obituaries, and local notices, though many names and places are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawt
Haley Wgenaling
Moylin
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Manchester Sale
Bitcon
Manchester
Shtgon
T. P. McMahon Watchmaker and Jeweller
Melville Street
Joan Mansfield
Telegraph Hotel
Lynetie
Uits
Igh Street
Sheppaston
Yelga
National Party
N.S.W
Trades Union Congress
A.S.P
Garden
Seale
Willis
Sll
Gordon
Queensland
Labor Party
Labor
Federal Country Party
Wiercial Airways
Sir Keith Smith
Tasmania
Rifle Club Union Annual Meeting
Gouluurn Valley Train Service
Scomurrail Asd KY Abham
Nates
Nanette Tea Rooms
SUM! Meats
Pollinen
Mesdames
Pozzi
O'Brien
Cane Hier
E. C Cox
Campbell & Co's
Melville St
Numarkah
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