Long Term Policy Essential to Wheat Growers Claims John Howse
When the question of drought relief was being discussed in the House of Representatives, Mr. John Howse member for Calare…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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Farmers Were in a Wire Netting Maze
N.S.W. farmers who Have been awaiting delivery of w[?] netting learned this week that their orders are being slowly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Board Decision Favors Ungarie Farmer
A decision of State-wide importance was given by the Local Land Board at West Wyalong which held that an area of about 1700 acres at Ungarie would not be unduly liberal as a home maintenance area in the Ungarie district, more particularly in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W Sheep Flocks Smallest Since 1924 Cattle Down, Too
The number of sheep in N.S.W., at March 31. 1947, was 43,105,000, the lowest number since 1024. This was 971,000 less than the same…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Good Sheep Skins Sold in Forbes This Week
Sheep in the Forbes district are carrying wonderfully heavy fleeces of wool this season, and the clip should be exceptionally good. Merinos and other…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Meat for Britain 10,000 Sheep Handled at Daroobalgie
Consignments of sheep handled, at Daroobalgie under the Meat for Britain appeal have now reached the grand total of 10,000 head…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Show and Gymkhana Big Gala Day Indicated For September 6
While fat sheep sections will provide a strong appeal to those who attend the Forbes P., A. and H. Association show end gymkhana on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Field Wheat Competitions Five Contests Arranged Forbes to Take Part
As resolved at the last meeting of Forbes P.A. and H. Association that body has decided to cooperate with the R.A.S. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coming Wool Auctions To Commence on September 1 Fellmongered Lines in Demand
The widened enquiry fur fell mongered descriptions bas again been in evidence throughout the past week, and prices paid have…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Is Wanted Effect of Currency Changes Some Aspects of the Present Position
The future of wool is bright If its sale remains unaffected by monetary' conditions abroad. Governments overseas are not neglectful…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →QUANDIALLA Crop Prospects Bright Locals Win at Football PERSONAL
Mr. E. L. Armstrong left for the metropolis on Tuesday last week to spend a holiday. Last week Mr. Ken Macnaught…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seed Maize Treatment Necessary in Early Sown Crops
Maize Brain Is frequently contaminated with fungi that are capable of causing defective germination and seedling blight diseases. These fungi…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Herds Hints on Their Management Control of Fly Problem
At this season of the year the problem of controlling flies becomes a pertinent factor in dairy herd management. A heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Show Secretary Cattle Justifies Statements
Mr. Arthur Cattle, Secretary of the West Wyalong Show Society, said to-day that he was fully Justified in stating that the show, which will be held on September…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Restrictions on 1948 Wheat Plantings
It is not intended, as far as the New South Wales Government is concerned, to place any restrictions on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Is Wanted Aspects of Present Position
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: The future of wool is bright if its sale remains unaffected by monetary conditions abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co. Ltd. report:--The 1947-48 wool season opened in Sydney yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales The Overseas Position
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report:-- During past weeks shearing has been general in the earlier shearing areas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Prices Up 25 Per Cent At Sydney Auctions SYDNEY
The wool market today opened fully 25 per cent, above Sydney June rates for average length Merino fleece, and skirtings showed good style and little…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Area Under Crop Figures for Forbes District Pre-War Levels Exceeded
Although the Government Statistician is the only source from which the annual crop returns can be scoured, we have ascertained…
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