Prime Sheep Dearer at Homebush
Pitt, Son and, Badgery, Ltd., report, that 26,502 sheep and lamb were penned, with a moderate number prime. These were…
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Farming & the land, 1942
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Campbell’s Hill Sales Cattle Market Unchanged
About 920 fat cattle and 46 crackers and bulls were yarded at the Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day. The quality generally was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Value of Wheat As Feed for Pigs
The present surplus of wheat a matter of considerable significance to intending suppliers of the pig meats called for by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Season’s Wool Appraisements Valued at £57,958,392
Pitt, Son and Bedgery report that the total number of bales of wool appraised during the season was 3,577,066, which compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improving Dairy Herd Production
The Division of Dairying, Department of Agriculture, supplies the following information under the rules governing division…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy Front No Call-ups
There has been great activity on the dairy front during the last two or three weeks. The present position is that no further call-ups will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man-power on the Farms Important Revision
The Director-General of Manpower (Mr W. C. Wurth) has informed Mr J. L. Shute, general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.s.w. Wheat Prices
Rates fixed by the Australian Wheat Board are as follow:— Millers’ lote: All prices for export on application to the board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Factory Water Supply. Well Deepened; Increased Flow
Mr. Geo. Beer reports having deepened the butter factory well by 12 feet to 38 feet, on to rock, and has obtained an excellent supply of water…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Over Eyes Don't Laugh!
At the stock sales on Thursday, auctioneer Tom Carlton sold a few sheep at a good price. Then there was one lonely sheep left to be disposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers' Notes
The July meeting of the Muswellbrook Junior Farmers' Club was held at the school on Thursday, 2nd July, at 8 p.m. The attendance was only 25,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Committee to Survey Dairying Industry
The appointment of a special committee to survey the dairying industry was announced on Wednesday by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land Army Girls Save Fruit Crops
The work of land army girls in harvesting this year’s Apple and pear crops at Batlon had been outstanding and but for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mobile Farm Units
CANBERRA Tuesday.— A scheme for the formation of mobile farm units to meet rural labour shortages, is being considered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Transport of Store Cattle
SYDNEY- Wed.—The leader of the New South Wales Country Party, Mi Bruxner, said last night that if the movement of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land Girls Suited to Poultry Farms
After employing girls on his stud poultry farm—“Anembo,” Berowra—for two and a half years, Mr. H. James is definite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sale of Farm
J. P. Idsteln reports the sale of a well improved dairy and agricultural farm for Mrs. Treasure. The property, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Working on Farms During Holidays Offer by Teachers to Help
Teachers will help with rural work during school holidays if the Deputy Director-General of Manpower, Mr Bellemore, is willing, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mobile Farm Units Proposed Payment of Basic Wage
As a way of meeting rural labour shortages, the Commonwealth and State Governments were considering a scheme for the formation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board's Prices for Wheat
Rates fixed by the Australian Wheat Board are as followed Millers lols All Prices for [?] application to the board…
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