Precautions Against Cattle Tick Spread
Arrangements are going ahead to provide special cattle yards at Cockburn, for the spraying of cattle to remove tick. This will…
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Farming & the land, 1946
520 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 7 of 26
Sheep and Lamb Sales
Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association abattoirs sheep market Wednesday. The number of sheep yarded today…
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Sydney, May 15.—The number of sheep in Australia had declined by twenty million, states a report by Winchombe Carson Ltd. today. The number is now 105…
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Mr. A. H. Lean, Inspector of Stock, arrived here from Lismore on Wednesday. He will remain to assist the local Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Destruction By Army Alleged N.T. Pastoral Company Claims £2,448
Darwin, May 15.—Claiming £2448/3/6 dama[?] to stock and property at Adelaide River, Northern Territory. Harry Surgent, manager of Stapleton Pastoral…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soaking Rains in Victoria Wheat Farmers Relieved
Melbourne, May 19.—Good rain which has fallen over the wheat belt should ensure the establishment of the crop, it was stated at the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr G. Crossing's Review of Activities in the Pastoral Industry
BEFORE commencing this address I have to refer with sincere regret to those of our members who have passed on during the year. The relatives of these members have our deepest sympathy. The death of…
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Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association Adelaide Abattoirs cattle market on Monday. Although the number of cattle yarded…
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BRISBANE.—Eva Gertrude Pollard (39) and her husband, Gordon Pollard (45), were found dead on a dairy farm, 32 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Secretary Comments on Shearing Work in District
SHEARING done in this district on a 40 hour basis was of no consequence whatever, the secretary of the Pastoralists Association of West Darling (Mr. C. Sinclair Wood) said today. He was commenting on reports that six teams in this area were either…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France Getting Argentine Wheat
London, May 26.—France is receiving 230.000 tons of wheat from the Argentine says Reuter's Parts correspondent. The French Minister for Food. M. De…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. To World Rescue Record Wheat Shipments
Washington, May 27.-The Secretary of Agriculture. Mr. Anderson, said today that the United States would set a world record for food relief shipments in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Empire Wool Four Governments Sign Agreements
UK-Dominion Wool Disposals Ltd., a private limited company is being registered as a joint organisation to dispose of British Empire wool. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer On Murder Charge
Wellington (N.S.W.). May 28.—Henry Noe! Grace (45) farmer of Apsley was today committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Henry Tavener at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barrier Miner Thursday, May 30, 1946. Empire Wool Disposals Organisation
FORMATION of the new Empire wool disposals organisation recently announced in Canberra by the Prime Minister…
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Wool and wheat are two of Australia's main items of export. Base metals, and fruit are also important export commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep From Dunoak
Last Friday Silver City Transport completed its contract to truck the 300 head of sheep from Dunoak Station to Broken Hill. These sheep were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Back To Wool Auctions Fewer Classes Desirable
The appraisement scheme under which the British Government acquired Australia's wool clip during the war years has been terminated and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fox-Fur Farms Objection by P.P. Boards
Sydney, May 30.—Delegates to the annual conference of the Pastures Protection Boards today [?] pressed the opinion that fox-fur…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Picton Cattle Yards Rebuilding Hoped For
Tenders have been called for the rebuilding of the cattle yards at Picton Whether the work will be carried out depends on the reasonableness of the…
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