Carp fear ‘foolish’

Jason Shields Nov 01 2023

Half a century ago, an inspector with NSW Fisheries and Wildlife Department said carp were not a major problem and it was "foolish" to think they would take over because there was no proof. Picture: Arthur Rylah Institute

100 YEARS AGO

JOB HUNT: A large number of new arrivals are continually calling at the Mildura Australian Workers Union office looking for work and seem surprised when informed there is nothing doing. There is no reason for an influx just at present, as the fruit-picking season is fully three months ahead. These men appear to have been misinformed as to the true state of the labour market here. ...

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