Tractors and fuel costs in Australian wheat farming
A detailed report discusses using a Gas Producer tractor in South Australia to reduce wheat production costs. It explains the cost factors land labor and power, the shift from draught horses to mechanisation, and the dependence on imported machinery and fuel while stressing the need to lower costs to sustain wheat and wool exports.
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South Australia
Tim Waeitinety
Tim Waeitinety.— Mhonganis
Hey
AVS Ualis
Riel
Justin
Termes
Dusning
Bis Sui
Outback notes and community notices in Glads Tone period
Local tidbits from Gladstone era include farming plans for wheat and fertilizer, a call for state backed irrigation and a proposed conference on a major project. Personal milestones feature Mrs Evang returning from hospital, Mrs Coe guiding Port Pirie association efforts, and various visits by officials to Gladstone. Community events cover Crystal Brook Girls Club, Outback Relief parcel drives, and a Georgetown bridge match plus Wirth Bros Circus coming to town.
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Cad
Stone
W. Cow
Gunstona
Morenal't
Port Pitie
Port Hirie
Coe
KN. Saye
National Bank
Glastone
Aumwal Halid
P. J. O'Connor
Wo Giatha
Yatila
Gladstone
DRESSMAKING ART NEEDLEWORK AND LOCAL ELECTION NOTES
The Fort Pirle Technical School opens Tuesday with six lessons. interviews with Miss Roberts available Tuesday morning at Memorial Hall. Crystal Brook election results show B H Giles as returning officer with elected council members in multiple wards. Gladstone High School Old Scholars Association hosts July social at Memorial Hall with dancing and meals. membership fixed at 2 per year. Crystal Brook Show set for September 2 with prize list forthcoming and committee led by A Head and secretary G W H Gite aiming for strong attendance.
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Port Pirie
Glarstone
Pirle ‘Technical School
Miss Roberts
Vee Memorial Hall
Cowneil
Crystal Brook
B. H. Giles
Townin Ward
Buttfieldy Westard
O'Shaughnessy
East Ward
E.G. Williams
Gladstone High School
OLD Scholars? Association
Hull
Memorial Hall
Gladstone
Tsrthew
Mesdames Pinch
Rotting
Bann
A. Head
G. W
H. Gite
Talkies at Gladstone Aims Pleasing Show
Gladstone audiences on Saturday enjoyed Talkies praised as equal to Ady lus standards. Proprietor Mr. Freq Rock built a custom system for clear sound and visibility, with a spare voice unit ready. The program featured Min and Bill with Marie Dressler, Show Girl of Hollywood, Rainbow Girls color effects, and a Kumle Kat cartoon. Next Saturday promises No No Nanette as another strong draw.
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Gladstone
Adylus
Freq Rock
Mr Rock
Tess
Mr. Rock
Jared
Hollywood
Heat and Tales
Sporting Notes from a Scribbled Card
The note lists names and handles for various racing or sporting entries. It mentions categories such as Novice, Fld, Welter, Steeplechase and names like Sacuray, Adon, Brannese, Joonbo, Water Pistol, Bab An Tou Annijers, Kerlamy, Ket Te ryiais, Zeulfer, Laney, Aulalitand, Ren Anton, Moxstrooner, Ancient Mariner, Rakwool, Silver City Cun, Mushon, Wotang, Opera Queeh.
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Ryiais
Zeulfer
Laney
Lady
Welter Aulalitand
Ren Anton
Moxstrooner
Ancient Mariner
Rakwool
Silver City
Cun
Opera Queeh
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MES
George C Peters
Georgetown
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Mr. A. G, Read
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Jamestown
Hallett Steel Share
MFG, CO
Spalding
Ladies OF
Gladstone and District
S. Boyle
Ayr Street
Jamestown Institute
In Aid Soldiers Memorial Park
Jamestown Hospital
Institute of Primay
Tuk
Joly
Wii. Mofeat
James
Aon Waigiam
M.D. McNavguton
PHE
Australian Mutual PR
Vident Society
Twenids
Wilfred Neil White
Adelaide
Gavin Lucas
Maner
B.A
Lausman & Pank
Rundle Street
Rosie & Sons
Undertakers
Rad
International
L. Teehner
F. P.adams
Peterborough
Adlaide
EAE
Zetland Hotel
G.P
E. J. White
Sydney W. Thomson
B.D.S
Seorgetown
Monilay
Boueaue
Darrell Barrett
Liberal Club
Jamestown Manthly
Jamestown Hotel
Church of England
I. A. Williams
Timestown
Holy Civimon
Mvthnes Union
Indi
Morning Prayer
Holy Comet Uion
Hornsdale
Holy Communon
Methodist
Welliton
Belalie North
Wellington
Presbyterian
A. B. Page
Nan Baptist
Ty C. Carr
Famestown
Salvation Army
Lin
Pyleness
Tame Peope
Pam Salvation Meeting
Weleama Gladstone
Hi. Albans
Glitstome Sauny
T Methodist Church
Suatilsrom DL
Mtn
Abe Kango
Cominning Sinetme
Twith
He Alve Vangya— Risom
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Ridge
Enetire
Danes
St Lane Hall
Jamvsthan
Sally
D. © Davies. Currier
Dames Lawn
Aml
Hough
McMahon
Piesley Beach
Nbola
Hone
North Street
MPSS
M. Lammers
ROVER
Hanve
Euchre
Hinge
Tuly
Jamestownstitute Sipper Room Prize
Hriden
QNAWT
Jamestasci
Ail Wehrmann
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Areas Express and
Farmer's Journal
Earblyt
Cole
Amith
Arhossyu
Ius
Chase Amipnoy Sii
Tua
Woonsle
Mile End
Uaysler
Iiportann
Cos
Kin Wird
Adelie
Cor Vou
Porstal Brook Girls
Siad Tystitute Pramt
Redhill
Faly
Bie Jang
Outback
Ghulete Rangers
Bensell
Slinervisor
Fine
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Resill
Geary
Luis Beint
Mar Bod McHemnald
HW. N- Mar
Gladstone Circuit Court
Ciryir Coury
Westway Ange
Juste Pytsone
Joetes
Volvo Ues
Ao Gerer
Robert Selby
John W. Smith
Dulin Mierty
Fhemas Cope
Syalieg Wd
Selby
Joseph Kermedy
Alfred Mills
Mogwi
Leswis
Lise
Willie
Teledom
Deny Lawti Cus
Preflerick W. Green
Hanse Smeaking
Foveny
William Surv
Phillip Jol Mackey
Sheen Fu
Ting
Wirth Bros. Circus
Wirth Pine
Ames
Killy Wirth
Reaher
Mani Tess
Hann
Ay Rami
Vyas
Boliie Benilis
Migxes
Wirth
Sporting Notes
Eudunda
Co-Op. Scty. Ltd
Gladstone Institute
Talkies
Trom’ Usfeat
Alexander Gray
Bernice Claire Louise Fazenda
Zasa Pitts
Lucien Littlefield
Bert Roach
Fred Rock
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