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Newspaper

Wellington Times

Location

Wellington, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

8

The Farm Home Only Varieties for Canning Trade

Agricultural guidance identifies fruit varieties suited to trade and home use. It lists grapes, peaches, plums, pears, quinces, and other crops, naming specific varieties such as Blenheim Titan Moorpark Levis Elberta and Marglobe, with notes on processing quality and suitability for jam or canning.

Department of Agri Culture Uney Roy Ton Fregutt Blenheim Titan Home Axe Moorpark Bomekirke Alsace Kalaherry Napoleon Florence Turkey Adriatic Genoa Levis Palora Sims Phillips Lender Elberta Globe and Salwey Ar Eannerien Jefferson Coe Oregon Angelina Giant Pond's President Williams Kieffer Champion van Dieman Puller Dows Portugal Malta

Shade for Sheep and Farm Shade Value Highlighted

The article argues shade is essential for sheep on stubble paddocks, reducing heat stress and mortality. It recounts 1922 observations at TrungiE Experiment Farm where lacking shade caused heat stroke and deaths. winter tree planting is advised with reference to a Department of Agriculture bulletin on farm tree planting.

Olwerven Department of Ages Culture Sherp Department of Agriculture G.P Sydney Philip St. Sydney

Smithy the aviation hero urged to lead Australia

In Darwins aviation scene the famed pilot Smithy shows unmatched skill and value to Australia. Calls rise for government action to retain him as managing director of a national airline, with plans to subsidize routes from Tasmania to Brisbane and possibly New Guinea. Bert Hinkler and others noted for notable feats as campaigns unfold.

Darwin Commonworth Smithy Australia Australian National Airways Pan Tasanja Brisbane New Guinea Ross Shulth Ruax

Cultivation Notes for Inland Lucerne Growers

Inland lucerne growers should address soil caking after heavy autumn rains. Looser surface aids vigorous growth and plant life. If rigid-tine cultivators are unavailable, a spring-tooth implement with marrow tines designed for lucerne can be very effective.

Lucerne

Fragile note on grape varieties and canneries

Fragmentary line mentions Gorla Blanen or White Muscat as best variety and refers to canneries. No fuller context or events provided.

Crutching Advice for Blowflies in Sheep

The Sheap and Wool Expert of the Department of Agriculture notes that early crutching prompts fly activity, advising crutching young ewes to prevent wool damage from blowflies. A dry summer is likely, but scratching ewes remains a risk, with grass seeds causing trouble over large areas and complicating yarding for treatment. Temporary small yards near paddocks can reduce droving and heat stress.

Department, of Agriculture

Feeding Practices For Sheep In Harvest Period

The passage notes risks of feeding grain to young sheep during harvest and grain spills on headlands. It recommends using older sheep in stubble paddocks when possible and ensuring water is available to avoid digestive issues. It warns that grain abundance is hard to digest for young stock and mentions danger when rain has caused grain hazards.

Ikid

United Australia Party Publicity Speech by Lyons Leader

J A Lyons, leader of the United Australia Party, urges a national, pro Britain platform. He attacks Scullin Theodore government, pledges financial stability, discourages inflation, supports private enterprise, and calls for constitutional and tariff reforms to restore public confidence ahead of the election.

J A Lyons United Australia Party Australia Sculli Pheodore Britain Ose High Schove Enelave Thor Lyona Scullin Commonwealth Theodore Scullin-Theodore Awatra Hiatt United Australis Party Wny Commonwealth Bank Claus Gidarene

Flowers and ferns and summer blooms in garden care

Garden notes urge planting hardy annuals and bright perennials for constant color. Suggestions include primulas, verbena, phlox, and snapdragons with pruning after flowering. Stake dahlias early, hydrate hydrangeas, and prepare Bouvar dias and asters with proper soil, light, and pest control for a lasting display.

Mandon

Big Flower Planting Tips for Late Season Blooms

The text suggests gardeners still have time to plant big flowers and "pours alants" to produce late blooms. It mentions trying newer kinds of singles in a prominent Japanese variation as part of the selection guidance.

Water Well Construction For Safe Domestic Supply

Guidance on safe well water emphasizing drainage away from the source, minimum distances from contamination sites, and a watertight top. It discusses lining the well with concrete or clay, projecting above ground, and the need for a watertight cover and periodic bacteriological testing by the Department of Agriculture.

Uch Alleh Department of Agriculture

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