Lamb Sale Case; Farmer Gets Damages
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Damages for, £1,375 were fixed by the Chief Justice (Mr. Napier) in the Supreme Court in favor of Andrew Peter…
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Farming & the land, 1942
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Warning To Owners Of Straying Cattle
"The City Council will no longer tolerate straying cattle which have been destroying trees and causing damage to private gardens," said Mr…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The potato crop in New South Wales this season has failed and the forecast is 23,000 tons, compared with average…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Tells Of Racing Losses
ADELAIDE, Thursday.— Further evidence regarding financial matters in connection with his bankruptcy was given by Thomas William Walladge,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rationing Of Wool Materials
The announcement from Canberra concerning control of manufacture of woollen materials for civilian use has attracted much interest. The…
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LONDON, April 16.—More than £1,250,000 worth of Australian agricultural machinery may be sold in Britain before the end of the year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Running Wild In Mootwingee Hills; 'Greta Garbo' Sheep
A FULL-MOUTHED WETHER, which is running wild in the Mootwingee Ranges, is carrying 10 inches of wool on its back. It is one of those sheep who—like Greta Garbo—"wants to be alone."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Worm Parasites Of Sheep Problems Of Control
TWO serious difficulties have arisen in regard to control of worm parasites of sheep since the war. First, many drugs are in short supply and may soon be unobtainable; and second, there is a shortage of labor…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In the City Court before Mr. Wade, P.M. seven poultry farmers wore proceeded against by the Egg and Egg Pulp…
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LONDON, April 21.—Under Soviet decree, school children and all available able-bodied persons are being mobilised for farm work, states a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Market
Elder. Smith and Co.'s cattle market report for Wednesday read: Cattle were more plentiful in today's Adelaide abattoirs market. 1725 being…
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A good selection of 14,000 sheep—a decrease on last week—was offered at the Abattoirs market in Adelaide on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nearly a Million Sheep in Wilcannia District
The annual returns of sheep made to the Clerk of Petty Sessions show that there are 930.155 sheep within the district of Wilcannia. This number shows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Worm Parasites of Sheep Problems of War-time Control
Two serious difficulties have arisen in regard to control of worm parasites of sheep since the war. First many drugs are in short supply and may soon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vegetable Farms Planned
Australia will shortly have more acres under vegetables than at any time in our history. A Commonwealth-side scheme has been launched by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisk Bidding for Cattle
Sale of Mr. H. W. Ferret's dairy stock yesterday caused brisk bidding, said a representative of Dalgety and Co. today. There were 26 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Families In Town
Many pastoralists were in the city on Friday last for the monthly meeting of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling. Petrol restrictions…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Mr. George Jeffrey, whose name will always be associated with the Australian wool industry and its allied…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—"Wool research work in England has opened up new avenues for disposal of clips so that never in the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Pastoral Award
Proceedings which were instituted by the Graziers' Association of New South Wales and by the Australian Workers Union for variations of the Federal…
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