Notable Australian buckjump rider and lawyer dies at 73
Arthur Herbert, famed buckjump rider and showman, collapsed and died after entering a friend's Narrandera home. The article memorializes his early Sydney buckjump championship, years with Martini and others, and his later life as Seton poundkeeper and family man. It highlights his brothers and sons, including Jack Dempsey, a former poley coddle champion, and notes Cater, Mosman resident and solicitor, who shaped Riverina farming through MIA reform efforts and community work.
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Arthur Herbert Permet
Guy
Arthur
Narrandera
Bors
Jingvilic
MDA
Winnie
Dempsey
Sydney
Martini
Bob
Billy Waite
Jack Dempsey
Seton
Jack
al Narrandera
Boo
Victoria
Mildura
Muldure
Chaffey Bros
Leeton
Griffith
Letton
Riverina
Liament
Cater
Lucerne
Lepa
WC & IC
Cooperative Society
Australia
Snme
George Gray
Elo
Soya beans and weeds spark NSW agriculture debate
A NSW column warns of Franseria Tenuifolia weed spreading from Temora and urges swift action. It notes war-time seed imports as a likely cause, critiques Eddie Graham's bean push, questions price guarantees, and cites Perrott on crop returns and farm policy. It also recalls opinions on industrial oils and foresees soil erosion and forest denudation concerns.
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Temora
H. Anderson
Botanic Gardens
Commonwealth
A. Pearson
Department of Agricultur
Eddie Graham
Ming
Nsw
Boully 4. Co
Eddie
Summeri
Garden Path
USA
China
Australia
Forestry honors praise women and a male headmaster
The Forestry Advisory Council awarded three of four life memberships to women Miss J Caesel for long service to The Land, Miss T Harris as Tree Wardens’ League mover, and Miss Joyce Henderson as Community Foresta advocate, with Mr M R Mocdee, headmaster of Scone District Rural School, the sole male honoree for leading tree development in Commonwealth schools. The Royal Agricultural Society runs admin on Endeavour House as Secretary Col Somerville remains off duty after a recent operation.
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Royal Agricultural Society
Endeavour
Colon Somerville
RAS
Forestry Advisory Council
J. Caesel
T. Harris
Tree Wardens’ League
Joyce Henderson
Community Foresta
M. R. Mocdee
Scone
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