Australian Wool. Holding Its Own in Consumption
The president of the Sheopbreeders' Association of New South Wales (Mr. E. I. Body) says that although the present position of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1939
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Evening Technical Classes Dressmaking and Wool-classing
The Technical Evening Classes do not commence until some time after the primary schools open and we have not yet been advised of the date. As…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Process Unshrinkable Wool LONDON, February 6
A new method of producing nonshrinkable wool by using "enzymes"—completed substances in living cells—is disclosed in a report by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Cotton Continental Demand for Former
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The increased confidence latterly evident in values for wool has also been noticeable in cotton. Those two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manchu Wheat Big Output Planned TOKYO, February 6
The Finance Minister, Mr. Ishiwatari, told the Diet that plans were progressing for a great expansion of wheal production in Manchukuo and North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool for Royal Show Elaborate Exhibit to Be Staged
All elaborate wool exhibit, indicating to the Australian public the achievements of the sheep industry and demonstrating that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Battered to Death. Brother in Serious Condition. Farm Tragedy
A shocking tragedy was revealed at about 9 o'clock on Saturday morning at Hillcrest, a dairy farm about four and a half miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manilla Farmer Killed by Tractor Manilla
Sir Hussey Burgh Fairlie-Cuninghame, farmer, of Murrungul, Rushes Creek, 21 miles from Manilla, was killed yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Green Feed Poultry Requirements Sowing of Crops
February and March are two of the principal months for planting green feed crops, and poultry farmers who have not an adequate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cooling of Milk on Farms the Chairman's Reply
The chairman (Mr. R. H. Nesbitt), replying, indicated that Mr. Stening and Mr. Richardson would also speak on different phases of the position…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Board Makes a Cool Suggestion Bureaucratic Attempt to Make Farmer Pay
Under the above heading, the following appeared in the issue of "Truth" of January 29: The Milk Board has another plan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Boys for Easter Show Invitations to Be Extended
The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales has decided to extend invitations to 30 members of the New South Wales Junior Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cooling of Milk on Farms Result of Deputation to the Milk Board
As briefly reported in a previous issue, a deputation representative of dairymen waited upon the Milk Board on Wednesday, January 25, regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crushed by Tractor Tragedy at Rushes Creek. Farmer's Death
Sir Hussey Burgh Fairlie-Cuninghame, farmer, of Murrungul, Rushes Creek, 21 miles from Manilla, was killed yesterday afternoon when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder on Farm Woman Killed with Axe Brother Wounded Man Detained
Miss Constance Sommerlad, 38, was found dead, and her brother, Eric, 25, was found seriously injured at a farm at Hillcrest, near Tenterfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export Butter
According to a London cable, a total of 1,020,090 boxes of butter was afloat to United Kingdom ports on February 4. These comprised 381,984 boxes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Record Wheat Yield
As the result of a higher rainfall luring the fallow and growing period, the use of newer varieties, and first-class funning, the wheat yield in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unshrinkable Wool New Method of Production
A new method of producing nonshrinkable wool by using "enzymes" completed substances in living cells is disclosed in a report by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Exports
During the week ended February 4, Commonwealth graders at Sydney examined 2458 boxes of butter for export. Or these 2165 boxes were salted,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Market Sydney
Sydney wheat market was extremely dull to-day. Bulk now season's parcels were quoted at 2/5½, bagged now lots 2/6 a bushel…
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