New Junior Farmer Club Formed
After Mr. A. J. Chalmers had addressed a meeting at Marshall Mount school, explaining the work of the Junior Farmer…
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Farming & the land, 1950
286 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 11 of 15
Gerringong Meeting Officers Elected by Junior Farmers
The Annual Meeting of the Gerringong District junior Farmers' Club Advisory Committee attracted a good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Features for The Man on the Land Selecting Dairy Cows on outward appearance Some Useful Pointers for Dairymen
Many dairymen who do not keep records of their cows are obliged to [?]ey on outward appearance when selecting new stock. Mr. A. C. Small, Deputy the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →U.K. Butter Ration Drops
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.). —Britain's butter ration, which has stood temporarily at five ounces per head since April 23,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Improvements to Albion Park Dairy Factory
Extensive reconstruction work in full progress at the factor of the Illawarra Co-operative Central Dairy Co. at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Price For Fat Cattle
At Berry on Wednesday last, Mr. A. J. Campbell disposed of 60 head of mixed cattle. Top price was £34/10/- for a fat…
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Albion Park and Avondale Junior Farmers Clubs were represented at the meeting of clubs held at Dapto on 16th August with Mr. A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jamberoo Co-op. Dairy Society Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of Jamberoo Co-operative Dairy Society was held in the School of Arts, Jamberoo on Tuesday night last. The Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Problems in Butter Supply for Britain
CANBERRA, Monday.—Unless current problems in the negotiations with the United Kingdom are overcome, there is high probability of Australia being obliged to supply…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Market Rises 50 Per Cent
SYDNEY, Monday.—The wool market today rose 50 per cent, for best descriptions and 40 percent for medium and other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Shares Rise on Stock Exchange
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Following the leap in wool prices, pastoral shares made strong gains on the Sydney Stock Exchange…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The High Commissioner for the United Kingdom (Mr. E. J. Williams) said today this season's high wool prices could cause a rapid inflation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Prices Remain on Record Levels at Sydney Exchange
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Wool prices maintained yesterday's record levels. The market continued buoyant, and any change in values was in the sellers' favour…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pregnancy Toxaemia Prevalent in Sheep
Pregnancy toxaemia is prevalent in ewes heavy in lamb over a wide area of the State, as a result of deteriorating…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Wool Prices At New Peaks
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Sydney record for greasy Merino was broken at the woolsales today when 183 3/4d. was paid for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Plan To Peg Wool Price
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—No move will be made by the Federal Government to fix a home-consumption wool price…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Egg-cultured Vaccine to Protect Cattle Also Used in Australia Against Fowl Tick Fever
Eradication of rinderpest, the cattle disease which kills some two million farm animals in various countries of the world every year, is now a practical possibility—reports FAO, the Food and and Agriculture Oraganisation of the United Nations…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →£60m. Realised At Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Friday.—Wool experts estimated today that the 47,000 bales sold at the was sales in Sydney this week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales Boost Lamb Prices
SYDNEY, Friday. — Wholesale butchers said today that the spectacular rise in the price of wool has frustrated attempts by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gerringong Co-operative Dairy Co. Annual Meeting
The Annual Meeting of the Gerringong Co-operative Dairy Society was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday night last. The Chairman of the…
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