Junior Farmers' Club. Presentation of Rural Bank Trophy to Colin Kerr. of Quandialla
An interesting function took place at the Grenfell Primary School on Thursday night, when the presentation of a trophy won…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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Keen Competition For Cattle
Colin W. Lees, in conjunction with New Zealand Loan, held a fat and store cattle sale on Friday, 1st December, in the yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Crop Competition Win
For the second time in succession, C. P. Whitechurch & Sons, of Grenfell, have won the Bribbaree field wheat competition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carson report: We sold 9700 bales of wool at our Sydney sale Ton Wednesday. Prices were maintained and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
On Monday. 27th, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue totalling 6095 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Rot Troublesome
In late shearing areas some wool rot has been in evidence. Shearers are finding a fair number of rozellas, a term…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and Synthetics. Demand Sustained
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 5th December: High prices for wool have given an impetus to the use of artificial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young P. & A. Field Wheat Competition
First: E. O'Brien, "Claremont," Greenethorpe. Variety, Ford, estimated to yield 34 bushels per acre Total points 110…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
We received the following wire from Winchcombe Carson Ltd. on Thursday. We sold 9700 bales of wool at our…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No. 13 Wheat Pool Advance
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, announces that a third advance had been approved for the 1949-50…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sprung and Shot Wheat Received At Forbes
Practically all the wheat so far received at Forbes silos is sprung and shot, the manager of the silos, Mr. Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales Tax Correspondence (To the Editor)
Sir,--In a recent article in the "Advocate" the Federal president of the A.P.P.U. (Mr. R. W. Booth) declared that organisation's…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Forbes Sheep Sale
Edward Weaver and Coy. (Forbes) and The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Coy. Ltd (auctioneers in conjunction) report…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Rise in Value of Wool Export
Although exports of wool declined from, [?]23,792,000lb. in the July-October period of 1949 to 264,4009,000lb. in the correspond…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Will Assist in Financing New Convent
Farmers who have made donations of wheat from the present crop, or who intend doing so, will play an important part in financing the new. Convent at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →T. Leiper Wiiur Ariah Park Crop Competition
With 123 points Mr. T. Leiper won the Ariah Park Show Society Crop Competition. Judd Bros. with [?] points…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Stealing Charge "Silly Thing To Do"
Charles Hogarth Johnston was charged at Condobolin Court last Wednesday with stealing sheep from Bett's Littlemore property, Mr. H. G. Cobley disposed of the case. Sgt. W. Young, on oath, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WHEAT No. 13 Pool--Third Advance
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, has announced that a third advance had been approved for the 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Compulsory Ear Marking of Cattle To Replace Fire Branding
The Pastures Protection Board's Annual Conference this year carried a resolution to the effect that Conference considers that a satisfactory system of registratior of earmarks for cattle could be developed, such ear-marking to be compulsory, with the respective…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Just Price for Wheat Appeal To The Privy Council
Mr. H. K. Nock, at the complimentary dinner tendered last week to the staff of the "Advocate" by the directors of Forbes…
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