Drought Beatens Fostered Fodder Conservation Success
The article chronicles J J Brennan of Baalbuk near Wellington who transformed a drought struck farm on the Macquarie River. From 1928 he built 600 tons of conserved fodder, expanded to 14 paddocks, installed a high pressure water system and modern dairy plant, and faced heavy losses before rising to become a model western dairying operation supported by Macquarie Shire Council plans for a river mountain pond to aid access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Wrennan
Bauibek
E. J. Brennan
Baalbuk
Wellington
Brennan
Macquasie
Grant
Macquarie
Beentam
Eixty
Eain
Naylor
Bux
Macquarie Shire Council
Road to Woy Woy Improved with Bridges Added
The road from Pacific Highway near the State Industrial Schools to Woy Woy is reported in good condition by the N.R.M.A touring department. A stretch near the coast slopes downward but remains sound, two new bridges have been built between the hill foot and Woy Woy, and the final miles have been upgraded to splendid order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.R.M.A. Touri Ing
Dubbo Choral Society Recital Delights Wellington Visitors
The Dubbo Choral Society concert featured Miss Sylvia Smith of Wellington delivering aria and concert numbers with strong tone and range, and Miss N Purcell of Wellington on violin offering a lively if uneven recital. The program included Il Baccio from Arditi, Vol dolce Sapeta from Mozart, and an encore A May Morning, with praise for both soloists and thanks from society president Mr W G Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubbo Choral Society
Wellington
Mozart
Smith
Mia N. Purcell
Sinitor
Nallington
Cxardas
Mira Purvell
Jubbo
W. G. Lee
Purcell
Mra
Dubbo
Ala Ay T
N. Purcell
Ceurdin
Jesnive
Seth Am
Alalin
R. Elphicks
Sylvia Smith
Miss Smith
Miss Purcell
Dubho
Wellington Police Court hears Betting Act cases
In Wellington Police Court, defendants faced charges of breaching the Betting Act after a raid on local premises. Liban and Ferguson pleaded guilty. fines ranged from 38 to 100 pounds with costs and instalment options. Books were forfeited and multiple patrons fined for betting on premises from 2 shillings to 16 shillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Bailey
Benes Alfred Ail
George Watts
William Pascoe
Lorel Lande
Walter Sthran Waa
Sweeney Dubbo
Campbell
Wellington
W. P. Kelly
Itd
Hetr
Kelly
Libras
Law Us
S.P. Establishments
Cork
Hal
Hi Worship
Leo
Busin
Yuille
Mublio
Sihran
Libran
Kenneth D. Ferguson
Frank Davidson
Mosare Quick
Davidson
Surgwant
Sweeney
Charire
Dan
Lintun
Jens
Jim
Ferguson
Motor World notes on camping, taxation, and women motorists
The Motor World column reports heightened interest in camping at Lake Iawarra for Christmas and New Year, warns on crowded reservations via Mesery Neck and Kirby Ltd, and describes a Nairobi style traffic system test with police bells. It critiques motor tax instalment plans and quotes Rhodesia’s gas-standard shift, while praising women drivers and a Vacuum Oil booklet promoting safer driving practices for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.acla
Lake Iawarra
Mesery Neck and Kirby Ltd
Enim
Fan Eleetriga
Eye
Boston
Monacharratte
London
Hay
Rhodesia
United Kingdom
Canada
Union
United States
U.S.A
The
NUMA
Mr. C. Watson
Weeus
Bavin
Lang
Automobile Association of Great Britain
Commissioners of Customs and Excise
Great Britain
Amore Jew
New York
Forster
Tuncurry Privider
Jatier Cain
Bollahdean
Han
Eve
Vacuum Oil Company
Aren
Milady
Vacuum IH Company
Melbourne
Sydney
Eriaiune
Adelfite
Launceston
Hobart
Perth
Lantana
Enderby Agent Publicizing Large Quantity Plant Sale
A public notice from Enderby advertising large quantities of tomato plants and other flowers and vegetables. The message invites writing or calling for details and mentions vendors in Mantefiaret and nearby areas.
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Enderby
Clogged Radiator Causes Power Loss in Vehicles
A report notes radiators clogged by debris reduce cooling efficiency and power. Larger commercial engines use removable upper and lower tanks with vertical cooling tubes, but cars lack such features. Tests indicate keeping cooling systems clean can improve performance, though designs vary.
Metropolitan area to police school routes with patrols
The text outlines patrols around metro schools to protect children during commute, referencing a government department and urban safety measures. It notes drivers’ resistance at night and mentions automatic, immediate reporting to police or RAC guidance, plus a road accidents precaution group in England and regulatory duties on foreign cars in Mong Kong. The article also cites England’s trade outcomes and motor industry export values for September and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IMA
England
Polies
Mong Kong
Motor Indust
Onion Health Claims From A Hazy Pasteur Era
Fragmentary ad copy touts onions as supreme health protectors. It claims onions prevent illness, cure toothache, purify blood, and boost skin, breath, and longevity while offering germ neutralizing effects and a home remedy for injuries, all without modern evidence.
Old-Time Fighter Lot Smith Plans Return to California
The article notes the death of Bathurst resident Mr Richard Bourke and recalls Lot Smith, famed old-time fighter who boxed against Clabby and McGoorty in Australia. It mentions Smith intends to return to California soon, at age 108, with others. It records deaths and local memory of historic boxing figures in Bathurst.
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Fadaret
Dines ‘Thomay
Kase
Uli
Rathurst
Richard Bourke
Bathora
Trenkay
Bathurst
Lamer Stedman
Wy Stedman
Lot Smith
Clabby
McGoorty
Auscralia
Darey
Forden
California
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J. A. HL
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Veech
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D. J. Bono
Sil Eptomet Rint & Optician
Summer Street
Orange
Murphy's Susie
Koumas
Royal Hoth
I Ig
Gay Bey
Saini
Hsu
Jena
Wali
Abe Wsl
Aya
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Howe
John Deere
Hart Parr
Howland
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