Dookie Agricultural College reports October harvest prospects
Principal H Pye outlines harvest indications for October to mid November in the district with strong wheat development in early and mid season varieties. The report notes good pollination, absence of late frosts, rainfall totals, and rising hay and wool outputs, plus trials with new wheat crosses and fodder crops.
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H. Pye
Dookie Agricultural College
Joffre
Strongbolt
Ecu
Melbourne
Ral College
Wimmera
Cape
Still There Deputation Tale From Public Works Office
A de putation met while the Minister was away. Secretary for Public Works Mr Drake responded with dry humor about a road story. He quipped about a story involving a man stuck in mud and a digging cart, then noted Akers and the minister’s favorable recommendation for the application.
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Drake
War-time troop and supply notes from the Commonwealth
A historical fragment notes monthly troop deployment targets, with 11 295 in November and plans for 11 500 more, plus rifles from Australia’s small factory. Mentions ships used by the Commonwealth forces, earnings around £1 600 994, and Captain A S Austafs in the North Sea near Dogger Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Commonwealth
HLM A.S. Austafs
North Sea
Great Dogger Bank
Horakers Mallee Waterworks and Roads Expansion
The Wi Commission reports progress in Northern Mallee with three tanks built and a total capacity of 123 thousand cubic yards. It operates 92 stores serving over 700 square miles. A water clearing plan is near settlement, and 750 miles of roads were upgraded this year, expanding the cleared network to about 900 miles.
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Wi Commission
Mallee
Yeas
Ing & City
UGU
Sy Commission
Althoogs
Csivair
Yeral
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Grace& SC ‘Ott
Samrall ST
UVEN
Fitzgereip
Gla
KAT Rover Amt General Agent
Dane
Eet Pe Bows
Ben, Oke
Oaven
Bb. Fuller
General Carrier
Cotter’s
Oor Limba
Dewet Pires
Ibaa
K Cotter
Cuyrn
Linga. Paik
Jans Mitleerg
Mildura
Iron & Brick Yards
Brissev, Pry
Horne
J. Nancarrow
Winte Pe
G Harris
Brit, Ouyen
Maueres
Cormsecks
New Zealand
Hay Austeallian Morval
British Empire
Oke-Street
Ouyen
Gallipoli
Great Britain
Weekly Times Leader
ALL Illustrated
Ben. Oke
Gitied
Anes Towie
Mat Lomoor
Memes
Eam
Agricultural Colleges
Finch
Liecester
Ty Yards
Horakers Mallee
Errol Stare North
Melbouf
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