High Wheat Yield Wins Award
SYDNEY, Sat.—The champion wheatgrowers of northern New South Wales are Messrs. W. D. Swan and D. F. Maher, of Inver[?]…
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Farming & the land, 1949
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Sold Sheep Dip in Wine Bottles Storekeeper Fined
In the Nyngan Court on Tuesday, Mr. Kersley, S.M., lined a storekeeper (Mrs. Beatrice Barringer) £5 for displayiug poisonous sheep dip for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Producers Ask Subsidy Rise Conference Decides To Make Representations
SYDNEY, Saturday.—Butter producers consider the price they receive far the commodity insufficient. They are asking that the Federal Government increase the subsidy it promised recently (2½d per pound to the farmer and ½d…
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Pitt. Son and Badgery report: [?]218 sheep and lambs, principally trade quality. Ewes and lambs 1/ to 2/ higher, wethers…
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A heavier yarding of 1000 fat cattle told on a market which was unchanged on last Monday’ raise at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storms Over Wheat Areas
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Storms yesterday swept several areas where wheat harvesting was in progress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Will Not Affect Wheat Crops: Many Railway Washaways Sydney
The heavy rain of yesterday and last night will not affect the State's wheat crop. An agricultural Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Wheat to BRlTAIN
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A Government spokesman said to-day that Australia would press for the maximum price for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Markets Buoyant Conditions Generally
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company, Limited, report 15th November, 1949:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →China Blockade Holds Up Australian Wool
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — According to a report by the Sydney broking Arm, Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 15th November, 1949. Wool Report
We submitted a catalogue of 7,930 bales on Monday, 14th instant, the selection including a number of attractive wools from the Southern and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →War Service Settlement 1,317 Farms Provided
The Minister for Lands' (Mr. Sheahan) announced to-day that 1,317 farms had been provided for ex-servicemen under the War Service Land…
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The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that 1317 farms have been provided for ex-Servicemen under the War Service Land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen and 40-Hour Week. Employees Drift to Other Industries
Considerable discussion ensued on the question of labour at a meeting of the management committee of the M.Z.D.C. It was felt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: Decline in Dairying Small Boy Freed on Murder Charge
LONDON, Nov.- 22—George Edward Crick aged 12, yesterday walked down the granite steps of Old Battley the central…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →EDITORIAL Decline In Dairying
WHILST much has been said and written about the price being obtained for dairy products (with talk of how much better off the producer has been under the Chifley Government), the stark fact is that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Fall in Maitland : Farmers Welcomed Yesterday’s Rain
The rain which fell in Maitland and the Hunter Valley yesterday and last night would restore any drop in production there might have been through pastures drying out the manager of Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory (Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Cattle. Sale
E.W speaker Pty ltd report a representatives attendance of buyers at its sale yesterday The betters offered were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales Ravensworth Wool Realises Top Price
The top price at the recent Newcastle wool sales was realised for Ravensworth fleeces, 14 bales AAAW, branded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report the Farmers & Glaziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 15th November, 1949
We submitted a catalogue of 7930 bales on Monday, 14th instant, the Selection including a number of attractive wools from…
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