Strong Market For Sheep
SYDNEY, Monday.— Winchcohe Carson Ltd report 23, 138 sheep penned Prime were scare and the market…
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Farming & the land, 1946
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World Record Price For Wool
MELBOURNE, Friday. — A bale of extra superfine, merino wool from the clip of Mr. C. Schulz, of Cavendish, offered by Goldsbrough,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Wheat Shortage Drop In Harvest
A harvest of only 14½-million bushels of wheat is expected in New South Wales this season. This was announced yesterday by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Yield Lowest For 26 Years
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The estimate for the 1946-47 wheat harvest in New South Wales was the lowest Knee 1920, the Chief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Applications For Seed Wheat Close Dec. 15
December 15, 1946, is the closing date for receipt of applications from farmers for purchase of seed wheat from the Australian Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extra Butter Money Received From Britain Question of Distribution
Sir Earle Page, M.H.R., has received the following letter from the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture:— "I have your letter of 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen's Threat to Stop Milk
Dissatisfied with the refusal of the Federal Government to grant a price for milk that would cover production costs, dairymen in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought Relief for Farmers
The Colonial Treasurer replying to representations by My A Howarth MLA, regarding payment of drought relief to dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fixed Price of Milk and Butter
Sir.—I feel the following figures of feeding cows for production in drought time will not only be of interest to dairymen, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Educational Films For Dairymen Milk Board’s Picture Night In Maitland
A number of education films of particular interest to dairy farmers were screened when the Milk Board held a picture night at the Methodist Hall recently. Many farmers and their families attended, as well as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →D'Arcy Rose Fighting For Dairymen
The question asked in Parliament last week as to whether the Government had refused to grant a request of dairymen in the milk zone for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Cheaper at Homebush
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report 31,885 sheep and lambs penned, principally trade quality and several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairymen Oppose Relief Scheme
The executive of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council at a meeting in Sydney expressed strong opposition to the Federal Government’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Industry. Drought Relief Payments. (HANSARD, 4th DECEMBER, 1946)
Mr. RENSHAW: In the absence of the Minister for Agriculture, I ask the Premier whether it is a fact that urgent representations have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers' Day Scheduled for 1947 Royal Easter Show
Tuesday, April 1, 1947, will be recognised as Junior Fanners' Cay at the first post-war Royal Banter Show. The period of the Show will be from March…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Relief to Dairymen Not Acceptable Supplies May Be Withheld
Producers in the metropolitan milk zone may withhold milk supplies if the Commonwealth Government docs not agree to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Meeting of Dairymen
An important meeting of dairymen will be held in the Masonic Hall next Tuesday morning, when the gathering will have before it details…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Weaker At Homebush
SYDNEY, Monday.—Pitt Son and Badgery. Ltd., report: 30,614 sheep and lambs penned, principally trade quality, although there was a freer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales Catalogues Offered at Newcastle
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that at the last Newcastle sale before the Christmas recess they offered an attractive catalogue of 4965 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool News
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Coy., Ltd., Sydney, submits sundry jottings from overseas cable advices, which will be of…
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