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VACANCIES—FARM EMPLOYEES FARM MANAGER RAOUL ISLAND EXPEDITION 1964-65 The Department of Civil Aviation require a Farm Manager for the 1964-65 Raoul Island Expedition. Wages £l6 5s lOd a week, rising to £l7 Ils Sd subject to satisfactory service, plus special allowance of £2OO a year (single man) or £250 a year (married man). Duties Include the milking of up to 10 cows and attending to a small flock of breeding ewes and a few dry cattle. A sound knowledge is required of sheep and cattle and of shearing, dipping. killing, etc. and treatment of common stock complaints: some knowledge of poultry and home vegetable production would be an advantage, Raoul Island is maintained by the Department of Civil Aviation as a Government Scientific Station and is inhabited only by station staff organised as aw- expedition. Appointment is for about 12 months, the appointee will leave New Zealand in early November 1964. Living quarters are excellent and board and lodging are free. Families of married appointees cannot accompany them. Furlough: 28 consecutive days for each complete year spent on the island or two days for each complete month. Full medical and dental fitness is essential and it is preferred but not essential that appointees be under 40 years of age. Previous applicants for Vacancy No. 1021 will be considered and need not reapply. Applications for this position to be made to: Director of Civil Aviation, Wellington. Attention Administration Officer (General). Applicants should preferably use form PSI7A otbalnable from Post Offices and should enclose copies only of testimonials and quote vacancy No. 1693. 2062 FARM MANAGEMENT ADVISER The Naracoorte Rural Advisory Service requires the services of an Adviser. The Service has a maximum of 40 members. Naracoorte Is situated approximately half way between Adelaide and Melbourne in the south-east of South Australia. The town population is 4400 whilst there are 2600 residents in the district. Adequate educational facilities exist. Sheep, cattle, cereals and small seeds are the main rural activities. Average annual rainfall Is 22in. This is a first appointment and is for an initial period of 3 years, with reappointment and promotion subject to satisfactory services. Conditions: Salary £l9OO-£2lOO per annum depending on qualifications and experience with annual Increments, three weeks' annual leave and car mileage at Government rates. Minimum first class rail and sea fares paid to successful applicant and wife and children under 16 years. Successful applicant is expected to have own car. Qualifications: It is preferable that applicants have a regree in Agricultural Science or equivalent, and some training in Agricultural Economics and experience in Farm Advisory work. Duties: To act as consultant and adviser on all managerial, technical and financial matters relating to increased efficiency, property Improvement, development and increased returns. He will be independent of but encouraged to co-operate with the University of Adelaide (which will provide three months’ initial training—if necessary—on full pay), C.5.1.R.0. and State Department of Agriculture. Applications, with three names as referees, should reach the undersigned not later than Saturday, July 4, 1964. Further details on application from the Secretary, Naracoorte Rural Advisory Service, Box 197, Post Office, Naracoorte. South Australia.2os6 FARM MANAGEMENT FARM MANAGEMENT FARM MANAGEMENT ADVISERS ADVISERS ADVISERS THE DOWERIN AND DISTRICTS FARM MANAGEMENT ADVISORY SERVICE, 105 miles from Perth, requires the services of two advisers, to serve two groups of a maximum membership of 30. Rainfall 12-14 inches, farming mainly wheat and sheep. This appointment is for a minimum period of three years with re-appointment and promotion consequent on satisfactory service. Salary range is £2300 to £3OOO depending on qualifications and experience. Four weeks’ annual leave, superannuation, car mileage and assistance provided for fares to take up appointment are Included In conditions of appointment. Applicants should have a degree in Agricultural Science or approved equivalent. Experience in farm advisory work essential and some training In Agricultural Economics preferable. The successful applicants will be expected to advise on all problems relating to property improvement, increased efficiency and maximum net returns. He will be Independent of, but encouraged to co-oper-ate with, the University, which will provide Initial training on full pay, C.5.1.R.0. and State Department of Agriculture. Applications, with names of three referees, should reach the undersigned not later than June 15, 1964. Further details on application to — Mr E. L. M. Beer, Chairman. DOWERIN and DISTRICTS FARM MANAGEMENT ADVISORY SERVICE, Box 12, MINNIVALE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 2356 FARM MANAGEMENT ADVISOR FARM MANAGEMENT ADVISOR FARM MANAGEMENT ADVISOR THE HARRISMITH - TINCURRIN - TOOLIBIN Farm Management Advisory Service, 160 miles from Perth, requires the services of an Advisor. Rainfall 16-17 inches, farming mainly Sheep anci Cereals. This is a first appointment for a minimum period of three years re-appointment and promotion consequent on satisfactory service. Salary Is £l9OO to £3OOO per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. Three weeks’ annual leave, car mileage, suitable house in Narrogin available for married man, and first class fares are included in conditions of appointment. Applicants should have a Degree in Agricultural Science or approved equivalent. Experience in farm-advisory work desirable and some training In Agricultural Economics preferable. The successful applicant will be expected to advise on all problems > relating to property improvement, Increased efficiency and maximum net returns. He will be independent of, but encouraged to co-operate with, the University w-hlch will provide three months’ orientation period on full pay. Applications, with names of three referees, should reach the undersigned not later than July 15, 1964. Further details on application from the— Secretary, HARRISMITH-TINCURRIN* TOOLIBIN Farm Management Advisory Service, 57 FORTUNE STREET, NARROGIN, WESTERN AUSTRALIA. 2356 MARRIED Shepherd for East Coast Station. New 3 bedroomed all electric house. No school. Apply Manager. GLENBURN. 27-551, Gladstone, or DALGETY-LOAN, Masterton. 8234