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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 19, 1952
Page
6
The Department of Agriculture warns that linseed husks contain prussic acid and can kill cattle even in small amounts. One farmer reportedly lost livestock after feeding husks and tests show dangerous levels of acid. Farmers are urged to avoid feeding husks, burn remaining stock promptly, and focus on practical breeding goals over fancy points.
The Cattle Branch asserts that the quality of a beef cattle herd hinges on each dam. A breeder who neglects this standard risks disadvantages to the entire operation and may impair the herd’s overall value.
Department of Agriculture and Stock urges utmost care in milk handling for cheese making. It lists causes of defects: unhealthy cows, unsanitary production, tainting fodders, adulteration, absorbed flavours, and notes bacteria arise from uncleanliness, dirty equipment, poor buildings, and impure water.
Mr Liddell argues pigs hold high social regard in several countries and are efficient meat producers. He cites evidence from Dr McMeekan and farm outputs showing pigs convert 20 28 percent of digested food, with one sow potentially yielding over a ton of meat per year.
Washington reports the American ranchman's magazine notes a new three purpose device for calf dehorning and lamb docking. The unit operates on 110 or 120 AC-DC and promises less pain with no open sores, usable indoors or outdoors, and a removable aluminium shield for temperature control. It includes interchangeable copper tips, a wood handle, six feet of cord, and a wrench, enabling operation by a single person for efficient docking or dehorning.
Allora Junior Farmers Club reports strong growth as more district youths join. Geoff Stark chairs the meeting welcoming A. Smith and J. Linton and approves monthly film nights using the state school projector. The club buys books for its library valued at £15 and plans a dance to raise funds. Graham Jensen, a Queensland junior farmer, attends the Royal Easter Camp and shares his experiences.
Two lines of pumpkins offered at Roma Street with prices as low as £10 per ton for high quality, £8 15s for passed in grades. Green linseed and chaff values noted, as well as NSW outer chaff at £32. Vegetables and fruit quotes span peas, beans, cabbages, cauliflowers, tomatoes, and apples with mixed wholesale figures. Sheep and cattle markets in Sydney showing active competition. lambs hoggets and ewes priced per head and per pound with fluctuating early and afternoon sales.
Brisbane report lists Australian stock quotations with multiple firm names and prices. In a separate UK style update, three doctors plan to sail Thursday Island to Murray and Darnley Islands where malaria is rising. a rescue drop of plasma by a Royal Australian Air Force bomber recovered four of five containers, with at least five native cases feared on Murray and Darnley Islands as of last night.
Canberra reports a new production schedule could raise output to one Sabre per week and deliver 48 Canberras under an established plan. Mr McMahon said three engines weekly would not be immediate, with Rolls Royce jet engines driving the Avon Sabre built from US parts in Australia for the RAAF. Judges believed the Avon Sabre could become the world’s leading jet fighter by 1953-55.
The Australian Labour Party Federal Executive reaffirmed belief in United Nations aims in Korea and backed Australian troops. A resolution urged a firm stance against world Communist forces, insisting resistance requires necessary equipment and steadfast government policy without wavering.
Brisbane reports that Queensland industry lags at least a generation behind the south. L A Suggars of the Chamber of Manufacturers told the Commonwealth State apprenticeship inquiry that arbitrary labour registration and rigid rules curb progress. He warned that the plowing spirit is lost and employers take huge risks by adopting new procedures, delaying training and innovation to stay safe financially.
Bruce MacKenzie of Silkstone Ipswich a returned soldier and former stockman won the first of Longreach land selections drawing for a 28 918 acre portion at Ruthven He was among 194 applicants for the block Other blocks will be drawn Friday The Australian Olympic water polo team in Genoa was beaten by a Trakian side featuring three Olympic players in a training match before Helsinki trip
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