Late Maturing Crops Best in Bland Shire; Yield of 6,000,000 Bushels
November weather conditions were ideal for the wheat harvest, and a number of farmers were able to complete their grain stripping before the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
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Poor Quality of Milk Says Ald. Townsend Mr. E. Williams, Dairyman, Attacks Health Inspector
Mr. Health Inspector Browne said that Mr. E. Williams has not complied with Council's conditions of registration, namely, that his name and address be inscribed on all cans above 1 quart capacity carried by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep and Wool Earnings Greater Now Than Ever Before
Australian sheep on the average have cut heavier weights of wool than this year, but they have never before shown the gross monetary…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Volunteers Lift Wheat for Accident Victim
The Trundle district farmers, and the wheatcarters working there, have shown a fine spirit of co-operation and practical sympathy for an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Forbes Silos Full With 375,000 Bushels of Wheat Closed Yesterday
The Forbes silos closed yesterday morning after having filled. The total receivals were 375,000 bushels, which took just one month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Wool
Up to 67d was secured for district wool by the New Zealand Loan and M.A. Coy. at their last Sydney sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rankins Springs Wool Prices
Mr. Mark Sharman, of "Mabruk," Rankins Springs, has advised the "Advocate" of the following prices obtained for wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Wool Priced in Sydney
Messrs Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. Sydney report a trend in sellers' favour at last week's Sydney auctions, well grown…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →11/3 for 1947/48 Wheat
Wheatgrowers could expect about 11/3 a bushel for 1947-48 Wheat in 11A pool, weighing under 54. pounds to the bushel, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →15 Point Wheat Plan Not Kept
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly to-day on the Wheat Industries' Stabilisation Bill, Mr. Doug. Dickson, M.L.A. for Temora, who is well known in West…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →54¾d Average for Local Wool Clip
Mr. John Day, "Wongabah," Erigolia, averagad 54¾d for his clip which was sold by Dalgety and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child's Death; Fell in Sheep Dip (By Wire) Sydney
A messags from Lismore states: A two year old girl died last night after falling into a sheep dip containing a solution…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →73,000,000 Bushel Wheat Harvest; Minister Says Forecast Holds
The State Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) says the earlier forecast of a 73 million bushel wheat harvest for this State still holds, despite changes in some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowra Farmlet Brings £100 Per Acre
A Lachlan River farmlet of just over 28 acres has been sold at Cowra for £2800, or £100 pet acre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harden Crop Wins Southern Wheate Contest
An acre of Gabo wheat sown by Messrs J. A. and H. H. Ross, of Cu[?]en Bros. "Garangula," Harden, was awarded the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tobacco Farms for 40 Ex-servicemen
The Queensland Cabinet has approved a 200,000-acre scheme to settle 40 ex-Servicemen on irrigated tobacco farms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Outstanding Wool Sale at Goulburn. State Record Again Broken on Six Occasions. lOOd and Over Was Secured for Various Brands on 62 OCCASIONS
The Farmers and Graziers' held their last wool sale before Christmas at Goulburn on Thursday, 9th December last, when the season's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prices Down at Sheep Sale
600 merinos and crossbred sheep were submitted to a small attendance ol local and district buyers at the store sheep sale last Tuesday, reports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Store Sheep Sale Market Report for Thursday's Yarding
Winchcombe, Corson Limited, Forbes, report having held their usual monthly special store sheep sale on Thursday, December 16, when they yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Coupons Extended
Because of the Christmas holidays, butter coupons No. 1 to-3. will be extended to the end of the month…
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