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Newspaper
Warwick Daily News
Location
Warwick, Queensland, Australia
Date
Jun 24, 1937
Page
3
Seasonal notes discuss avitimin parasitics in cattle, including anaplasmosis linked to tick infections, mortality in cows, and limited treatment value. It covers dipping practices, risks of scald, importance of cooling before dipping, greasing udders, and using superphosphate with phosphate blends to control ticks in Queensland.
The article outlines three inorganic phosphates: superphosphate, Nauru phosphate, and rock phosphate. It explains origins from Maury and Ocean Islands, processing steps to convert rock phosphate into water soluble phosphates, and the composition specifications and trade terms used by farmers when selecting superphosphate. It notes prices vary with water soluble phosphate content and lists common trade descriptions used by sellers.
The article discusses dairy farm efficiency focusing on pasture management, milk quality, and herd health. It stresses selecting profitable cows via regular herd testing, culling unproductive stock, and using rotational grazing, fodder conservation, and proper fertilisers to boost output per acre.
A brief note advises farmers on poultry breeding for egg production, emphasizing the need to apply a cautious and careful approach to selection and care to improve yields. It stresses practical steps for healthy layers and efficient reproduction.
A Queensland study outlines how high quality breeding and management raise egg production from about 60 to over 200 eggs per bird annually. It notes averages around 12 to 13 dozen eggs per bird and stresses strong constitution and vigor. The article covers breeding choices, bird vitality, and the need for careful fumigation of stored combs using carbon bisulphide, with safety cautions for handling.
The article advises that no outside work is needed now and recommends cleaning honey equipment in a heated room. It covers washing and drying mantis parts, protecting with petroleum jelly, scraping and rewiring frames, repairing hive parts, and building or stocking equipment with skilled carpentry for stronger supers and hive bodies.
The Swanfels district endured very cold, overcast weather with rain. Feed shortages and cold westerly winds reduced dairy production. Swanfels lost three games to Yangun on Saturday, and a Downs club from Werdale beat Swanfels by fifteen on Sunday.
An ornate ad touts Charmosan cosmetics and creams promising youthfulness and long wear. It markets Creme Charmosan powder from Paris, Charmosan Cold Cream, and related jars with prices listed and claims long-lasting makeup removal.
A Warwick Daily News-special column notes a man’s idle mind caused him to miss a life changing business partner, urging constant mental activity. It emphasizes staying alert, responding quickly to hints, and engaging diverse interests to seize opportunities and improve life outcomes.
Glen Gallon Shire Council discussed urging state government funding to cover at least half the 12s 15d bonus for dingo scalps. Councils in the South Eastern Downs Local Authorities Association aim for a uniform 12s 8d including subsidy, with Warwick, Allora, and Tenterfield bodies showing support.
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