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Newspaper
Wellington Times
Location
Wellington, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Aug 08, 1929
Page
1
A man described as a bushman climbs a tree near Cowes Way to extract a wax hive. He uses a ladder, an axe, smoke, and improvised tools to remove a honeycomb without disturbing the bees, then seals the opening and leaves the hive intact.
A garbled verse piece recalls childhood streams and Ravenscrest scenes with vivid natural imagery. It shifts to a practical note on honey bees nesting in tree limbs and the energy and family effort needed to harvest, noting an axe proprietor as a partner when a tree is cut.
A fragmented reminiscence describes bees, honey, and a yeast cork tale set around a kitchen scene. It recalls a country woman chasing a quick supply, comparing beekeeping lore and family quirks with rustic bushman vitality and a mother racing to share liquor.
A reflective reminiscence on traditional bread making in rural settings recounting camp oven loaves cottage loaves and twists bread ingredients hops yeast and the family kneading process with vivid memories of a mother shaping dough and the morning ritual of rising dough and breakfast rituals.
At West Wyalong farmers discussed government seed wheat support amid looming drought. Mr H S Marshman urged holding true to type wheat in silos for seed and home use, with inspections and storage plans to ensure supply for next season.
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