Milk Lorry Crashes Into Mob of Sheep—kills 32
Thirty-two sheep were killed early yesterday morning when a flock being driven along Glenridding Road by drover Fred Brosi was run down…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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Controversy Over American Wool Bill Nears Settlement Proposal To Amend Import Fee Provision Submitted
WASHINGTON, June 11.—An end to the legislation deadlock lock over the controversial Wool Bill yesterday appeared imminent as the Department of Agriculture submitted a proposal to amend the import fee provision—which had been the chief issue…
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WASHINGTON, June 13.—The Senate and House of Representatives’ delegates yesterday reached a compromise on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market Brisk In Sydney
SYDNEY, Thursday, —greasy merino fleece sold to 41[?]d. for six bales o£ C and G/Bundella (Cobar) at Sydney wool? sales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →1946 Extraordinary Stock Year More Cattle, Less Sheep Sold Than Previous 13 Months
New South Wales and Queensland experienced one of the most extraordinary stock years on record, reports Winchcombe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral Prospects In District
“The pastoral and agricultural outlook is better than it has been for many years at this time of year. The weather during April…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Goes Further
After experimenting with various ways of making butter go further, we consider that this recipe is as near perfection as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dogs Attack Sheep
A pack of prowling dogs attacked a flock of sheep in Temora trucking yards on a Sunday night, and between 50 and 60 sheep valued at about £100. were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gunnedah Special Cattle Sale
Fleming and Ross, Gunnedah, and New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, reports having yarded 1387…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Butter for United Kingdom. Proprietary Brands to Be Permitted
The British Minister for Food has announced that (as from 1st October, 1947, it is intended to withdraw present regulations prohibiting the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
For the third time in a week, wool from the Upper Hunter topped the market at the wool sales. This week Schute, Bell, Badgery,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lorry Ran Into Flock of Sheep
SINGLETON.—Thirty-two sheep were killed and some have since died, as a result of an accident on the Glenridding Road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Veto Expected On U.S. Wool Bill
A U.S. Government spokesman predicts that President Truman will veto the compromise Wool Bill. The compromise bill retains the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas Farmers For Australia "No Immigration Plans," Says Calwell
"No part of the Government's immigration plan provides for encouragement of agriculturalists with capital to come to Australia from other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Factories' Officers
Officers elected at the 41st annual conference of Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries (N.S.W. Division) were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Favour Gaol Instead of Paying Fines
Two elderly Tamworth farmers decided to go to gaol rather than pay fines imposed on them for failing to destroy rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →10 Days Course For Junior Farmers
RAYMOND TERRACE, Friday. —The Junior Farmers’ Club has nominated the following to attend a 10 days’ course at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Next Tuesday's Meeting for Dairymen Important
The meeting of suppliers to Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, which has been called for next Tuesday by the Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Prices for Dairy Stock 18 Months' Old Heifer Realises £19/15/
Added outside competition was responsible for making the dairy cattle market at this week's stock sales the highest in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Veto of Amended Wool Bill Unlikely
WASHINGTON, June 18. — A presidential veto of the United States Wool Bill is unlikely according to the Chairman of the…
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