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  2. PROGRESSIVE OAKEY DISTRICT

    Butter is undoubtedly Oakey's speciality. The local factory manufactures the product at the rate of millions of pounds yearly, and the product is of ...

    Article : 820 words
  3. CARS NEEDED.

    The decision of the police authorities to increase the staff of men of the night patrol who use push bicycles for their work, was discussed with interest ...

    Article : 204 words
  4. NIGHT SHOWS

    At a meeting of the council of the Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association yesterday the secretary (Mr. J. Bain) reported that excellent ...

    Article : 1,392 words
  5. BRITISH STRIKE

    (By St. Hon. David Llsyd George, O.M., M.P., former Prima Minister of Great Britain. Copyright by United Press Associations of America: reproduction in full or ...

    Article : 2,357 words
  6. SHEEP LAND TO THRIVING TOWN

    Some 50 years ago Oakey was part of the old Westbrook sheep run, but had its real beginnings with the cutting up of the Gowrie and Westbrook estates about 1900. At that time the Hogarth Meat Co. was operating, but, following the great drought of 1902, this enterprise ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 649 words
  7. IMMENSE TRACTS

    Oakey is fortunate in being surrounded on all sides by immense tracts of arable land, suitable for a wide range of agricultural production. ...

    Article : 360 words
  8. STATE FORESTS

    The Government has purchased the band saw milling plant at Yarraman, owned by Queensland Pines, Ltd., and the logging tramway, rolling stock, and ...

    Article : 410 words
  9. DAIRY HERDS

    Although not famed for its stud breeds, there are many good herds of grade cattle in the Oakey district, and the farmers who specialise in this branch ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. GYMPIE NEWS

    There was a fair attendance at the A.L.P. euchre tournament and dance, in spite of the wet weather. Prizes were won by Messrs. T. Lynch, Lusk, ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. OIL SHALES

    In the Oakey district there are numerous deposits of oil shale, which have been proved beyond reasonable doubt to be extensive. They appear to ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. THE LAND HUNGER

    The well-known quality of the rich lands round Oakey has always proved of magnetic attraction to intending settlers. There are no vacant farms, and each ...

    Article : 198 words
  13. SCHOOL TEACHERS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 308 words
  14. THE RAILWAY STATION.

    --A view of the station and portion of the business quarter of Oakey. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  15. BRISBANE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

    Members of the Brisbane Chamber of Commerce, Clumber of Manufactures, Employers Federation. United Graders Association, and Queensland Taxpayers Association, are invited ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. COAL INDUSTRY

    With the opening of the Cooyar line about 1012 a new factor in the progress of the Oakey district made itself felt Several discoveries of coal were made ...

    Article : 193 words
  17. OAKEY RACE CLUB.

    Sporting matters are, generally speaking, well catered for in Oakey, and the race club particularly is an active organisation, whoso programmes ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. CLIFTON.

    Deep sympathy has been expressed with Mr. and Mrs. John Slattery on the death of their infant daughter. Eileen, aged 17 months, who died on Saturday ...

    Article : 32 words
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