Special Training For Dairy Farmers
Central Western Daily · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 5
Mr J. W. Davison, Dairy Officer, advises that Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, is offering a short course of training in general dairy cattle breeding and man agent, including specialised instruction in the selection and judging of…
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National Advocate · Saturday 29 April 1950 · page 2
YOUNG, Friday: The 24 young N.Z. farmers, at present touring Australia, were at Young yesterday and left for Cootamundra and Leeton today, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cold Weather As Cure for Sheep Disease
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 4
"Worm infestation and fly-strike in sheep have been widespread," the stock inspector (Mr. J. C. Bearwood) stated in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mighty Wool Cheque for Australia
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 7
Australia has enjoyed the greatest wool-selling season on record. Between July 1 and March 31,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Farmers Visit Mudgee; Much Impressed With District
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 May 1950 · page 3
On Sunday, April 23, a party consisting of 26 New Zealand farmers arrived in Mudgee, on what was the first visit, as far as is known, of overseas farmers to 'town. The party, which was managed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Dearer
National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4
SYDNEY, Monday: There was ready inquiry for the 19,936 head of sheep and lambs penned at the Flemington saleyards today. Rates were 2 -to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Outlook Bright Great Britain's Importance
National Advocate · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 4
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The upward movement in val[?] for wool at Victorian wool sales, further emphasise[?] the effect of the shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Molong’s Bid to Get Wheat Terminals
Central Western Daily · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 10
Molong branch of the Farmers and Cettlers’ Association has taken the first step in a scheme to have wheat terminals established at strategic points throughout the State…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hartley Orchardists Concerned By Large Scale Thefts Of Crops
Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 2 May 1950 · page 2
Apple thieves are operating in the Hartley Valley on an unprecedented. scale, it was stated this morning, one orchardist, Mr. W. R. Harris, having lost an estimated 500 bushels, valued at about £300…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cattle Sale
National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 2
Burke Bros, report having conducted a very successful cattle sale at Bathurst Corporation Yards yesterday. It was one of the best yardings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conference on Wheat Handling
National Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 1
PARKES, Tuesday: At Parkes to-morrow week, wheat farmers will discuss problems of harvest deliveries and marketing with high officials of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.u. Football Dance in Wool Shed
Central Western Daily · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 6
There was a combination of brawn and [?]race at the Emus Rugby Union Club dance at [?] on Saturday night,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers’ Association
Central Western Daily · Wednesday 3 May 1950 · page 11
Al executive officers of the Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association were re-elected at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bad Erosion of Wheat Fields
Central Western Daily · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 1
Many wheat paddocks to the west of Orange will have to be thrown out of production for a number of years because of erosion and “gullying” caused by the floods which swept the Central West last month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Geelong Wool Sales Prices Higher
National Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 6
GEELONG, Wednesday: Prices for all descriptions at today's wool sales were very firm on yesterday's higher rates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool on Top Levels Good Private Inquiry
National Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 4
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: A keen inquiry for fellmongered wools on Yorkshire and Continental account prevails in Sydney at recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Failure May Lead To Starvation
Central Western Daily · Thursday 4 May 1950 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Wednesday. —Widespread starvation might result from severe crop failures in China, the Food and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orange Stock Sales Sheep Dearer
National Advocate · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 8
ORANGE, Thursday: Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report on their weekly stock sales, held today, as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Was Lacking in Quantity
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 5
Although the general quality of the wool exhibited was high, the quantity was lacking, said the judge (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FSA Suggests Molong As Site For Wheat Terminal Bulkhead Storage Is Only Answer to Wheat Delivery Congestion
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Friday 5 May 1950 · page 7
Wheat Storage Bulkheads were the only short term and expeditious answer to the present congestion and chaos in wheat deliveries, Mr. B. A. Cole said at…
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