Cattle Tick Found At Alice Springs
Sydney, May 1.—Because cattle ticks had been found at Alice Springs the introduction of horses and cattle from South Australia would be strictly controlled said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1946
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Pastoral Workers Take Other Jobs
Half of the 80 pastoral workers originally idle in Broken Hill as a result of the shearing dispute were now in employment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Board Film
An educational film made by the Wool Board, and especially designed for woolgrowers, is interesting for other than technical reason. Generally speaking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Afghanistan Wheat for Indians
NEW DELHI.—The Government of Afghanistan have made a free gift of 550 tons of wheat to India as a token of sympathy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Tick Found At Alice Springs
Sydney, Mayl.—Because cattle take had been found at Mice Springs the introduction of houses and cattle from South Australia would be strictly controlled said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supply of Cattle Waggons Demand Constitutes Record
The following is from recent Hansard: Mr. O'Sullivan (Minister for Transport): On the 2nd April, the leader of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →World Wheat Stocks What Is Happening?
Most recently the world was told that the following 90 days would be the most crucial for the starving peoples of Europe and Asia. The world was also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Unable to Get Tyres
SYDNEY.—A claim that farmers were unable to get tyres was made yesterday by Mr. J. W. Seiffert, M.L.A., when he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Annual Wool Exhibition
Annual Wool and Handicraft Exhibition of the Country Women's. Association will be held at the Town Hall on June 19 and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle On Station In South Australia Are Infested With Tick
BECAUSE of the discovery of cattle on a northern South Australian station being infested with cattle tick precautions have been taken by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture to prevent its introduction to this State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Millions Saved in British Wool Research
LONDON, May 8.—As a result of work by the Wool Research Association, the serviceable life of woollen goods supplied to the troops was doubled, saving millions of pounds. This was revealed to the Parliamentary Scientific Committee by Sir Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Damage In The Phillipines
MR. Walter H. Pawley, Sydney agricultural economist serving with U.N.R.R.A., has been highly praised for the survey he has just completed of war damage to agriculture in the Philippines…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Markets Cattle Section
Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association: One of the heaviest supplies seen in the Adelaide market for some time was submitted on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moombidary to Poolamacca Five and a Half Thousand Sheep
Now in the final stages of their trek from Moombidary, south-west Queensland, to Poolamacca Station, are 5500 sheep. They were at Gardiner's Creek tank early in the week, and travelling well. Mombidary is just, over the border in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping Is Threatened Tie-up Over Wool Handling
Sydney, May 12.—More than 70 ships, including about 50 in Sydney, will be laid up at the main Australian wool ports tomorrow as a result of a dispute over handling "double dumped wool bales." The only prospect of averting a nationwide tie-up of interstate and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chairman of Wool Research Fund
London, May 13.—Mr. Douglas F. Boyd, chairman Australian Wool [?]ard, was elected [?] of the conference of the International Wool Publicity and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Sydney Post-War Wool Show
Sydney, May 14.—The first post-war Sydney [?] show will be held on Friday and Saturday. May 31, end June 1, in Winch[?] Barson's wool stores at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. College Chef in Australia Synthetics No Serious Threat To Wool
Melbourne. May 14.—Mr. A. W. Hudson, head of the [?] and Field Husbandry Department of Massey Agricultural College. New Zealand, is making…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ben Bowyang: Share Croppers
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