Sydney Wool Sales
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street. The quantity catalogues…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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University Preference for Young Miners and Farm Workers
In view of the continued pressure on universities in the United Kingdon men and women who have served in the Armed Forces, as in the past, be…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Official figures of dairy produce exports from Australia showing a steady increase, answered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. Leger Incidents At Eagle Farm
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Sefiona won the St. Leger at Eagle Farm yesterday, despite an unsound fetlock joint, but the…
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Mr. W. K. Bruce, who judged the fat cattle, hails from Gosford. Commenting on the stock, Mr. Bruce said he was most favourably impressed on…
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Wool sales were held yesterday at Sydney when the quantity catalogued totalled 9777 bales. The clearance, including private…
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LONDON, May 5.—Douglas T. Boyd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board, has arrived to attend the talks beginning on May…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A statement issued by the acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver) reveals that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Produce
Mr. J. B. Timbs, manager of the Bowthorne Butter Factory, judged the dairy produce section and said he was pleased with the excellent quality of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen to get 2d. Gallon More for Milk from April 2 Government Given Until May 14 for New Price
Dairy farmers throughout the milk zone will receive l/2 a gallon for all milk produced since April 2, this figure representing an increased price of 2d. a gallon. The Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) announced this new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Dearer at Homebush
SYDNEY, Thurs.—WinChcombe Carson’s report 11,403 sheep penned, with prime grown sheep scarce. The market was 2/ to 4/ dealer. Best…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Sale of Dairy Herds
E. W., Sparke Pty. Ltd., and Meg, Berry & Co., auctioneers in conjunction report having held a successful sale at Glen William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Than Half Persia’s Land Is Barren Farming Methods Are Primitive (From Leopold Herman, Reuter’s Correspondent)
TEHERAN: Persia, over seven times the size of Great Britain, cultivates only little more than half the area under cultivation Sir England, Scotland and Wales. About 49 million of her 414 million acres are suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gunnedah Special Cattle Market
Fleming & Ross (Gunnedah) and Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report on their special sale at Gunnedah on Wednesday last:—…
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Just on twelve months since a district farmer secured a line of aged and poor ewes in the Scone yards, paying 6/10 a head. They…
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A record motor transport of sheep from one station under single ownership is expected if the trials now in progress are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Winchcombe Carson
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: We sold 6000 bales wool at our Sydney auction yesterday. There was strong general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Have Women an Advantage in Cattle Drafts ?
A suggestion that because of their weight advantage, women should not be allowed to compete against men in cattle drafts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australia Sends More Wool to England
A statement issued on Wednesday by the acting Commonwealth statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver) reveals that Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weather-damaged Seed Wheat Sowing Precautions Essential
As a large proportion of the wheat retained for sowing this season is weather-damaged, growers, prior to sowing, are…
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