Home Price For Wool Not Recommended
CANBERRA, Thurs.—The Minister for Commerce said Agriculture (Mr. J. McEwen) said that he would not recommend to the Government…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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Soldier Settlers Repay Farm Loans
SYDNEY, Thursday—The Minister for Lands, Mr. Sheahan, said call that for the 11 months of the current financial year soldier settlers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Losses From Dingoes
SINGLETON, Friday.—A dingo bitch, a notorious killer of sheep, was killed by Albert Fulton, a professional dogger, after six weeks’…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Scoops Big Cheque
Australia's wool sales in the first 11 months of the 1949-50 cason brought £258 million, according to an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →1425 "Soldier Farms" So Far
Up to March 31 last farms had been provided for 1425 soldier settlers in New South Wales under the war service…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cattle
There was a email offering of dairy cattle forward and a small attendance of buyers operated for all classes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Cattle Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Limited, Scone, reports having held a successful sale of stud Hereford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers’ Show
At a recent meeting of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Club it was decided that the club submit regular reports to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hail Destroyed Grape Crop
PARIS, June 17. — Widespread hailstorms yesterday destroyed half the grape crop in the Cognac district and cut power lines in Metz…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Dearer At Homebush
Wlnchcombe, Carson’s report: 18,365 sheep penned, of mixed quality. The market was unaltered at last days average rates. Best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of Surplus Wheat
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Most of Australia’s export wheat surplus from the last crop had been sold, said the chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Heavy Demand for "Freed" Butter
The cessation of butter rationing late on Friday afternoon brought no sudden demand for supplies from local stores. In…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lifting of Butter Ration Caused No Rush
CANBERRA, Monday.—Removal of butter from rationing restrictions did not cause any considerable rush by housewives to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: The Stale Election Dairy Workers’ Strike in U.S.A.
WASHINGTON, June 19.— Striking Washington dairy workers voted yesterday to accept compromise pay and hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairymen's Rates Protest "Exceeding Reasonable Rental"
At a meeting of the executive committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held in Sydney, Mr J. B. Carlton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Co-operate in Land Tests Local Laboratories
A recently produced Australian film entitled "Man Against Erosion" shows how systematic soil conservation practices can…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Rationing Ended
THE rationing of butter ended on Friday last when Mr. Menzies made the announcement that sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Market
The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report 15th June, 1950: Buyers are now attending the final series of sales in the Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farmer Drowned in Flooded Creek
A dairy farmer, Claude Googe, 37, single, was drowned yesterday in floodwaters at Wybong Creek, Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Satisfaction Expressed at Lifting of Cream Regulations
A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on 14th inst., Mr. J. B. Carlton presiding. Considerable satisfaction was…
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