Mallee District News Reports Rain and Snake Spats
Pleasant weather lifts spirits in the mallee as snakes are driven out by renewed rain. Victorians plan to inspect land from 8 A border to Kew Plain on the 24th, with Mr McLennan preparing tracks and bore camps. J Jovian loses a dog to a snake fight. windmills are installed at bores to aid settlers.
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Mallee
State Ministry
Ouyen
8.A
Kew Plain
McLennan
J. Jovian
Welcome Plain
Me. R.P. Allen
Underbull
Von Doussa Literary Society Debates Clippings
The Von Doussa Literary Society met on Tuesday with full attendance. Members discussed News paper clippings and shared readings. A proposal to build Von Doussa Methodist Hall was approved and a trust committee appointed to oversee construction.
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von Doussa Literary Society
von Doussa Methodist Hall
Farmers Report Good Wheat Prospects After Rain
Report notes another rain blessing the crops. Wheat heading well and expected to finish strong. Farmers pleased with the rope appearance of their fields.
Introducing New Varieties of Wheat
Agricultural officials in South Australia push trials of higher gluten wheat varieties to replace traditional types. Varieties such as Federation and Comeback show strong yields, but growers hesitate without price incentives. Government land releases and large tracts of repurchased Hyun estate land drive farming expansion.
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Agricultural Department
Sutton
New South Wales
Angus
Carvicil
Federation
Farrer
Yandilla King
Jonathan
Bobs
Marshall
Cleveland
John Brown
Cumberland
Nhill
Hynam
Naracoorte
Hyun
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District News
Itvement
Mr. McLennan
von Doussa
South Australia
P. O’ponnor
Commission
Bran Pollard
Geo, Wills & Co
Barossa
J. Chas. Genders
Hugo Wertheim
Deering Dig
Yates
Commercial Union Fire Assurance
National Mutual Life Assurance
B. A. Raeck
Pinarco
Lelaide Milling Coy
J. G. Ramsay and Co
F. H. Edwards & Sons
Deaners
R. F. Murphy
Lamerco
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