A New Star in the Tractor World Farmall-a with "Clearvision" Is Wonderful Time Saver
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 January 1940 · page 3
A small tractor built to give the driver a full and intimate view of his job as he travels is something which farmers have no doubt longed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Markets
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 3
Prescott Ltd. report: N. S. Wales: The weather continues very dry in most districts and in many quarters production is falling off. Arrivals are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Unchanged Homebush Market SYDNEY
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 1
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report : 41,800 sheep penned. The market was unchanged at last Thursday’s average rates. Ewe mutton to 27d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Crops Effect of Continued Dry Weather Official Report
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 February 1940 · page 6
Mr. C. T. Daw[?], Agricultural instructor, has prepared a report on the condition of creek to the Hunter and Central Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. report on 26th, January, 1940:— Our appraisement catalogue No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage of Cattle Waggons
The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
On this subject, the Chairman said there was definitely a shortage of cattle waggons, but the Department was definitely of opinion that there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Appraisement
Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 7
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: At the Sydney wool appraisement yesterday of 9598 bales, the sales included: Ritter Bros., Goorangoola,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Drop Dead From Heat
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2
At the Tenterfield saleyards on Friday last 58 head of cattle dropped dead during the sale from the excessive heat. Sixteen others were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Prices Sydney
Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 7
The Australian Wheat Board’s notations for export wheat were unchanged to-day Bulk lots were quoted at 3/[?] a bushel and bagged millers’…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Vitaminised Margarine Menace to Butter Trade
Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 5
Vitaminised margarine, sold much cheaper than butter, would strike heavily at primary producers, and Australian butter exportation, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Report of Wool Committee
The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
The Chairman said the wool committee had brought forward a good deal of stuff to the Council meeting. There had been a lot of discussion,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Breeding Features of Easter Show Schedule
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2
Never at any time in the history of Australia has it been so imperative as it is now to encourage the production of first-class pedigree…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stampede. Sale Had to Be Abandoned
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
At Tabulam on Friday 1500 head of cattle mustered for a sale became maddened by heat when the temperature reached 119 degrees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C.w.a. Wool Exhibition
The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
The Chairman referred to the postponement to May of the Bushmen's Carnival in its relation to the Wool Exhibition, which was to have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Wool Consumption. Avoiding Heavy Stocks
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd.., report:—A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The New York futures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Wool Consumption Avoiding Heavy Stocks
The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: A downward variation has recently been experienced in wool prices in the United States. The New York…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →17,000 CATTLE Record Sale In Queensland BRISBANE
Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 10
A record Queensland sate of cattle was completed at Brisbane yesterday when the whole of the hers at Hillgrove Station (Charters Towers) was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PASTORAL. Provide Both Feed and Shelter. Value of Edible Trees and Shrubs
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 3
The provision of belts of edible trees which can be lopped when necessary is a form of insurance against drought that should not be neglected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Earnings of Dairy Farmers Mass Meetings of Protest Suggested
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2
Referring to the price of buttetr on the local market, Mr. W. E. Ritchens stated at a meeting of the Burringbar branch of the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →500,000 Bags of Wheat South Africa’s purchase (“Mercury” Service) CAPWTOWN Feb. 1
Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 February 1940 · page 2
The Central Boar has [?] prevail for the imperation of 500,000 bage of Australian Wheat, which are expected to the tended at 2[?] a…
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