Transhipping Wheat
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2
How the broken railway gauge hampers interstate transport. This picture, taken at Albury, shows New South Wales wheat being shovelled by hand into Victorian trucks. The inventor of a break-of-gauge device (Mr. J. C. T. Boock) has just given evidence before a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 4
The Farmers & Graziers’ Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 31st March. We submitted at our sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Review of Wool Market
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 3
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The wool market has again proved its strength by withstanding the effects of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Strength of Wool World’s Needs Equal Clip
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 6
Winchcombe, Carbon Ltd. report:-The wool market has again proved its strength by withstanding the effects of disturbing European…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cure for Cancer Irish Farmer's Claim London, March 14
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2
A farmer's secret cure for cancer was mentioned this week in an Irish court when a workman's compensation claim was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers' Exhibit
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1939 · page 2
These Junior Farmers preparing an exhibit of vari-colored maize for the Royal Easter Show are, from left Bryant Crosby (West Ryde), Ken Shaw (Harris Park), and Jack Carpenter (Carlingford). Jack Carpenter has 53 uncles, all farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Reports Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 10
SYDNEY, April 6th, 1939.--The wool market is in recess for the Easter holidays and, apart from a few odd sales of passed-in lots…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep Classing for Greater Profits Ewes to Breed From
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 10
However small the flock, it pays to class It periodically. The best time to class is just before shearing, as the sheep are then…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool and Free Trade Czechoslovakia And Poland
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 1
Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report As a result of the Easter recess, wool transactions in Sydney have been limited but…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Farm and Station Aust. Illawarra Shorthorn Australia's Own Dairy Breed Complete Survey of Cost
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 10
A comprehensive review of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Society's £300 Lactation Herd Test competition, conducted from…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gullen Junior Farmer's Success
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 7
IRENE CLEAVER, a prominent member of Gullen Junior Farmers' Club, who won five firsts and eight seconds for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Science Schools, 1939
Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 12 April 1939 · page 10
PERSONS wishing to attend departmental dairy science schools during the winter months should make written application, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sheep for Japan
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 7
The stock inspector (Mr. A. Doust) reported to the last meeting of the P.P. Board, having inspected sheep at Chatswood, being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Recipes Lemon Butter Cake
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 2
Take 1/2 lb. sugar, a litle, grated lemon rind, oz. butter, 2 eggs, the juice of 2 lemons. Beat the sugar, butter, and lemon rind together,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Killed Sheep Trucks Derailed At Gunning Railway Men Save Others
Yass Tribune-Courier · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 6
As a special train comprising a number of sheep trucks was leaving the trucking yards at Gunning on Friday afternoon, after loading a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Advances to Farmers
Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1939 · page 4
The Colonial Treasurer (Mr Mair) writes to Mr W,. F.Ross, M.L.A:-- "Referring to your personal representations, and the discussion I had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blowflies and Sheep To Prepare Jet Mixture
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Friday 14 April 1939 · page 3
The recent abnormally abundant rains make a severe wave of blowfly strike probable during during April and May, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales Final Stages
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 4
Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report on April 14: The wool selling season in Sydney enters upon its final stages next week when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ajax Scores Another Win Sensational Run By Champion At Randwick On Saturday Cropper Plate
Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 8
When Ajax returned to scale at Randwick after he had run the C. W. Cropper Plate in half a Second outside the Australasian record for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Snakes Guard Farm Transvaal Farmer’s Pets
Yass Tribune-Courier · Monday 17 April 1939 · page 3
The London “Evening Standard” states that Pict Venter, a farmer in the Transvaal, South Africa, has two snakes of the cobra variety, which…
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