Jamestown District Council Acts On Roadwork And Rabbits
December 23 1938 meeting notes show the council authorizing the inspector to act freely against rabbits, accepting gravel offers and road works contracts, and appointing a poundkeeper at Tarcowie with annual fee. Roads Twelve hundred twenty five yards gravel and four hundred forty six chains gravelling approved. Page-wide motions cover fence posts, scavenger services, and overtime pay disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Cronin
J. Tohl
Tareowie
C. Hawker
Local Government Association
Highways Dept
Jamestown—Hallett
Jamestown
Baoborowie
L. H. Crittenden
Laura
Caltowle
A. W. Twigden
Conne
P. McMahon
Cr. Tohl
Baynes
Pennil
Cr. B. Catford
Cr. F. Catford
Cayman Wehrmann
Abattoirs in Country Areas Considered for North South
Evidence before a special committee on exporting lambs by rail weighs cost of freezing works in Gladstone and other towns. North options include Gladstone Crystal Brook Port Pirie Port Augusta and Wallaroo with various gauge and transfer issues. Lambs priced and transported from Wilmington Brinkworth Peterborough and Terowie to abattoirs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladsons
Crystal Brook
Port Pirie
Port Anguata
Wallaroo
Snowtown
Gladstone
Walton
Navacoorse
Port Augusta
Adelaide
Cockburn
Broken Hill
Wilmington
Bute
Peterborough
Merriton
Wallaro
R. E. Lines
Bonnties
Brinkworth
Peterhovarel Agit
Beetaloo
Gepp
Port Lincoln
Harvest News From Yongala With Weaker Wheat Yields
Odd notes from Yongala describe harvest operations in swing with about 60 000 bags less wheat than last season as second growth matured late. Green heads from late rains and fleabite rips caused damage with grasshoppers harming late wheat, while the first new season load was delivered by Don Cram for S A Cram to Les Quinn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Cram
5. A. Cram
Les. Quinn
Local Agent Reports Wheat Sample and Yield Details
A local agent for S A Farmers and SA Cooperative Wheat Pool Ltd notes a sample of the wheat variety distance yielding about 15 bushels per acre. The sample weight is 64 pounds per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Farmers and SA
Cooperative Wheat Pool Ltd
Final exam winners and Christmas event at Hornsdale school
Anne Noonan topped Hornsdale Public School exams with 52 percent and Margaret Meaney scored 90 percent. A Tuesday Christmas gathering followed with Father Christmas, prizes, sweets, and a concert in Mr G Robinson's garage. The event included tea, a dialogue by Mrs Skelton and Miss Jones, and afternoon tea hosted by Mrs E T Daly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornsdale
Anne Noonan
Margaret Meaney
Father Christmas
Cildren
Mesdames Ross
Hatter
Harvey
McKeough
Christmas Dolls Drive At Local C W A Meeting
The C W A news notes December meeting with High School girls dressing dolls and awarding prizes for hand sew and knitted outfits. Branches provide books, sweets and toys for poor children. Gladoli decor from Mrs. Robinson and a report on the Orroroo conference. A £10 pledge to the Baby Health train is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Mannanarie
M. W. Bailey
Orroroo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Australia
New South Wales
Travellers
Forgan
Forgan’s
J. & R. Forgan Limited
Crystal Brook and
Hearne
Hearnes
District Council OF
Venners
Gage
Yongala
Maree
U.S.D
Agricultural Bureau Mid
C.W.A. News
Price
Sol and
Blue
GTA
MAA
Sol
W. J. Goldsworthy
Pelet
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