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INSTITUTE OF INSPECTORS OF STOCK OF N.S.W. YEAR BOOK.
1937 TABLE OF CONTENTS
Opening Ceremony, 18th Annual Conference, 1937
The Conference was opened by the Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A., Minister for Agriculture, on Monday, 22nd March, 1937 ...
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Office Bearers
At the conclusion of the Conference, the following Office-Bearers were elected for the ensuing year ... Read More
Disease Control in N.S.W.
Written by: Mr. J. G. Johnston, Stock Inspector, Albury, President of the Institute, 1937
This paper sets out the various steps that have been taken to control disease in stock during the last quarter of
a century ... Read More
Nutritional Troubles in Stock
Written by: Dr. H. Belschner, Senior Veterinary Surgeon, Dept. of Agriculture
Probably the majority of the disorders which affect stock in this State are associated directly or indirectly with
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The Stomach Tube and Worm Medication
Written by: Mr. Roy Stewart. B.V.Sc.
Mr. Stewart delivered his lecture which he prepared from an article in "Veterinary Medicine" (Chicago), and which
was set out in the form of question and answer ... Read More
Stock Regulations of Railway Department
Written by: Mr. D. J. Howse, Acting Assistant Chief Traffic Manager
The Railway Department has received considerable assistance from the Stock Inspectors generally, but there are
many features in connection with stock concessions ... Read More
Rabbit Destruction — Pastures Protection Act
Written by: Mr. W. J. Smith. Inspector of Stock, Young
I know of no subject upon which it is so necessary for them to be fully informed, so as to equip themselves in
order that they may be in a position to deal with the different phases of administration in regard to rabbit
destruction ... Read More
Camping Yards on Routes and Reserves
Written by: Mr. F. J. Madden, Inspector of Stock, Tamworth
These yards were erected for really a dual purpose, firstly to do away with the old timber "breaks" erected by the
drovers tor the purpose of camping sheep in their charge ... Read More
Rabbit Proof Fences—Specifications,etc.,.
Written by: Mr. F. J. Madden, Inspector of Stock. Tamworth
The best hardwood timber available should be used; Ironbark, White Box, Red Gum, Yellow Box, or the best hardwood
available for preference. White Pine not split is suitable in country where ... Read More
Stock Proof Fencing
Written by: Mr. F. J. Madden, Inspector of Stock, Tamworth
The proposed line for fence should be carefully selected, steep grades, rocky nobs, sharp slopes and such
difficult country should be avoided if possible ... Read More
Rabbit Proof Fence
Written by: Mr. E A. Lucas, Inspector of Stock, West Maitland
Posts to be of sound timber (as specified) and no half trees put in for posts. To be 5 feet 10 inches long and 8
inches by 4 inches measurement at the small end ... Read More
Travelling Stock Reserves and their Management
Written by: Mr. C. White, Stock Inspector, Deniliquin
The different P.P. Boards which I have worked with have all fully appreciated the importance of travelling stock
routes and Reserves to the live stock industry, and have always strenuously opposed any revocation of the areas
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Rabbit Destruction
Written by: Mr. H. M. Bloomfield, Inspector of Stock, Cooma
Whenever a short dry spell of weather came, it was considered a drought, but which was entirely a "rabbit one," as
they had devoured every ... Read More
Reserves Improvement
Written by: Mr. H. M. Bloomfield, Inspector of Stock, Cooma
Previous to the reserves being placed under the control of the Board, all the travelling stock reserves in the
Cooma P.P. District were unfenced, being open spaces situated within the boundaries of holdings and under lease
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Breeding and Feeding of Pigs
Written by: Mr. N. H. Litchfield, Inspector of Stock, Bega
It is essential that pigs be given adequate protection from cold and heat draughts and that the pigs will have a
warm, dry bed ... Read More
Administration of Public Watering Places and T.S.R.s. in the Western Division
Written by: Mr. J. N. McCulloch, Inspector of Stock, Bourke
From 1891 to 1906 the Governments pushed on vigorously with the formation of P.W.P.'s, and in that period
approximately 100 bores were sunk ... Read More
Anthrax in Stock
Written by: Mr. F. T. Yeoman, Inspector of Stock, Narrandera
Now of all the stock diseases one has to combat with in this great State, there is none that carries greater
danger to life, in human beings as well as stock than Anthrax ... Read More