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Newspaper
Portland Guardian
Location
Portland, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
2
Classified style notice lists diverse items for immediate delivery including tractors engines and animals. Mentions Pyrenean sale ballard miles and Australian sire stock with further details on delivery and pricing. Names farmers and brands appear amid scattered product descriptions and contact phrases.
Obituary fragment honors Otter and loving father George, aged 34, noting memories of the late man and family reflections. Mentions dates and a memorial rhythm through days of the week, with incomplete OCR text.
An item from the agricultural section notes new varieties and forthcoming plans for seed introductions. It mentions Viguiin savin tl Intconing Slt fate or goraperitore in harvest context and references upcoming agricultural year preparations.
A controversial capital furniture appeal and enrollment notices dominate the page. Registrations open for the infant department of a primary school with December deadlines and fees details. The Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria confirms support for the event, aiming at a large, representative entry from horse and livestock exhibitors.
The Victorian Department of Agriculture reports four cheese factories have halted production while others maintain output. Two new factories opened in the irrigation area, boosting supply, with seasonal conditions and stable prices expected to keep cheese production steady across the region.
A 38tank storage project at Geelong will add about 67 million gallons capacity using pre fabricated plates shipped from the UK and Port Melbourne refinery. The work involves welding individual plates, with lifting gear and a 200-ton crane, as part of an Australia wide program aimed for early production.
A fragmented report notes efforts to improve the largest coastal lands through planned mental work and establishment steps. It mentions a tentative timetable and involvement from local authorities, with emphasis on securing access and environmental considerations.
The Commonwealth and Victorian Dairy Industry Association announce a five year butter price stabilization plan. Deputy Minister Mr Nohara confirms government support with a fund exceeding one million pounds to bridge price gaps, aiming to stabilize domestic markets and align with overseas export valuation.
An obituary notes Mr Jonm Patayie of Chetwynd and ties to the Western Buranee area, mentioning his widow and children including Mire CMa and Michaal Carey. It references family members, burial context, and that he passed after illness with mourners and church connections noted.
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