Sunshine Residents Fight Quarry Spread in Maribyrnong River
The article argues the government resists mining leases that destroy soil value, but opposes to stone quarries near Sunshine and Maribyrnong. It calls for public action, urging leading citizens to pressure Essendon and Braybrook councils and appeal to the Minister to prevent quarry expansion and protect public land and river beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Sung Shine
Essendon Council
Braybrook
Maribyrnong
Essendon
Propos
Poultry feeding tables show balanced rations for hens
The article presents dietary tables from Burnley and Hawkesbury schools for feeding poultry. It details wet and dry mash formulas with pollard, bran, lucerne dust, pea and meat meals, salt, and occasional sugar, plus a grazing midday green feed. It notes the nutritive ratio around 1 to 4.5 and warns against excess stimulants to avoid soft-shelled eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnisy School of Horticulture
Victoria
Hawkesbury College
New South Wales
Burnley
Ballarat road progress discussed by council
At Monday’s meeting the secretary said metal production was at high pressure to supply Ballarat road. The last truck connected the road and the next will go to Maidstone. In two or three weeks the work should be completed. The President clarified remarks about conditions, not blaming anyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballarat
Maidstone
Ballarat Road
Lawn Planting Guide for Agrostis Alba and Buffalo Grass
A garden expert advises on selecting lawn grasses such as Agrostis Alba or buffalo grass, plus soil prep. It covers tilling months ahead, manures, sand dressing, bone meal, sowing times from February to March, hoe cultivation, weed control, mowing, watering, and post-plant care for different grass types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Jock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kaart
Poultry Hotel
Hawkesbury
Barkly Street
Footscray
Footxray
W. Armour & CO
Sunshine Technical School
Derby Road
Geo. Baxter
Ee Ee
Walter A. Warne
Undertaker
Birmingham Street
Yarraville
Bunnett, Deason & Co
Sunshine and Box Hill
Electrical Contractors
Clancy
Sunbeam Cafe
Hampshire Road
Footscray Watch Depot
D. P. Griffiths
Nicholson Street
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