Wool at an Ounce Per Square Yard
New and attractive woollens manufactured in Britain will soon be on view. They will include the lightest wool fabrics…
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Farming & the land, 1946
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Proposed Farmers' Union Supported
SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The formation of an Australian -wide National Farmers' Union was supported by delegates to the Farmers and Settlers' Annual Conference to-day. Delegates claimed that, while there was so much disorganisation amongst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Casino Butter Prices
Casino Co-operative Dairy Society Ltd. Board of Directors have fixed the pay for July supplies at 17½per lb. This…
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Commenting on the continued dry weather conditions Mr. W. H. Penhey, manager of the Casino Co-op. Dairy Society, said on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protest Against Prices By U. K. Farmers
LONDON, Friday. -- Following the refusal of the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Williams) to meet the National Farmers' Union on the revision of farm prices, two of Surrey's war agricultural executive committees have "temporarily suspended activity."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Robot Tractor Does Farmers' Job
As the agricultural tractor is now playing an important part in primary production in Australia, a report covering the successful…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aid to Farmers in Drought Areas
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Immediate action will be taken by the New South Wales Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) to see whether, the New South Wales railways can provide trucks to rush urgently neded fodder supplies to starving stock on the far…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Of Cattle Not Alarming, But Position Desperate
Although the death rate of cattle in the Tweed district is not yet alarming, it is thought unless rain is received by the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Efforts To Revive Junior Farmers
DELLINGEN, Sun.--Following unsuccessful efforts to reform the advisory committee which functioned here pre-war to foster…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Drop In Queensland Dairy Production
BRISBANE, Mon.--Financial assistance to Queensland's drought-stricken dairying industry is receiving immediate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers And Settlers' Opposition To Communism
SYDNEY, Mon.--The Farmers and Settlers' Conference to-day carried a motion expressing opposition to the policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Dairy Entries At Brisbane Show
BRISBANE, Mon.--The pick of the State's livestock paraded before judges at the Royal National Association's first post-war…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter And Cheese Production
CANBERRA, Tues.—Butter and cheese production is now on the uptake. In June the butter produced reached 6648 tons, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Depressed Market For Stud Cattle
BRISBANE, Tues.—Hereford cattle met a depressed market at stud cattle sale to–day and prices were 30 per cent. less than those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Advised To Forget Dad And Dave Farming Days
SYDNEY, Tues.—Delegates to the Farmers and Settlers’ Association conference were advised to–day to forget "Steele Rudd's Dad and Dave farming days" in Australia and keep abreast with modern moves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Half Million Sheep Lost In Drought
SYDNEY, Wed.-- Delegates attending the Farmers and Settlers' conference estimate half a million sheep have died in the drought in the north-west and west. Mr. A. W. Cotton, of Manildra, near Orange, said that if the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Needed To Save Five Million Sheep
SYDNEY, Thurs.--The worst drought in 40 years,was how Mr. R. C. Wilson described conditions in sheep country in the central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increased Butter Pay Independent Labor Candidate’s Efforts
Mr. R, J. Williams, the Independent Labour Candidate for Cowper in the forthcoming Federal Elections, has shown the spirit which he possesses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Field Day Junior Farmers At Experiment Farm
JUNIOR farmers of both sexes took part in competitions covering almost every aspect of farming and domestic work at the combined annual field day of the Clarence River District Council of Junior Farmers' Clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Racing at Warwick Farm
SYDNEY, Fri.--Resumption of racing at Warwick Farm was not likely until late next year, the chairman of the A. J. C., Mr. A. G…
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