Conference on T.b. Cattle Test Called
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 1
A CONFERENCE of the Forbes Council, Jemalong Shire, P.P. Board, Dairymen's Association and Co-Operative Dairy Society is to be held to consider the tuberculin testing of dairy cattle in the Forbes district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister's Comment On Big Wheat Plan
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 3
THE Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (Mr. E. H. Graham) slated yesterday that the five-year wheat stabilisation plan agreed to by all States and the Commonwealth in Canberra last week, would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Leg Mite Cause of Damage to Crops, Looks Like Effect of Frost
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 3 August 1954 · page 3
The tiny red-legged earth mite may be the unsuspected cause of considerable injury to crops and pasture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storing Wheat
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 5
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, announced sites in the north and north-west of New South Wales selected for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Transport Killed 23 Sheep
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 8
A heavily laden transport crashed into a mob of travelling sheep, owned by Mr. C. Asimus near Gundagai, and killed 23…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Grading by Quality Advocated
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 3
The annual conference of the F.S.A. in Sydney next month may be asked to recommend that wheat should be graded to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prospects For 1954-55
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 5 August 1954 · page 1
Messrs Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Write: Estimated Australian clip for the 1954/55 season is about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Rise 40- at Forbes Market
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 7
Edward Weaver & Co., auctioneers, Forbes, report that the Forbes associated agents yarded upwards of 330 head of fat cattle at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Season Wool Sales Prospects
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 9
The roster for the opening sales commencing in Sydney on August 30 will present to buyers a total, for the first week, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fine for Fettles on Wheat Theft at Railway Yard
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 7
William James Macey, several time before the court on a charge of having two half-butts of wheat in his possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lila Burch Star Junior Farmer Learned Many Lessons at College
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 6 August 1954 · page 2
Miss Lila Burch, secretary of the Forbes Junior Farmers' Club, who recently returned from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weethalle Junior Farmers' Ambitious Plan (CONTRIBUTED)
The West Wyalong Advocate · Monday 9 August 1954 · page 1
A rather ambitious programme for the month of July was successfully completed by the unior farmers on 14th July. The judging of the Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Saves Wheat Crops; Eugowra's 130 Points, Top Fall for State
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 1
Saturday's rainfall, which was welcome to wheatgrowers and graziers' gave Forbes 88 points and varying…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Time for Vitamin a in Sheep Diet
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 4
Publicity recently given to vitamin A deficiency in sheep in time of drought may be misleading and cause graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Farmers' Radio Test
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 4
The New South Wales winner in the A.B.C.'s 1954 Junior Farmer Radio Contest for girls will be announced on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm & Station Rapid Extension of Irrigation Farming
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 4
FARMERS along the Lachlan are rapidly extending the area of pastures and fodder crops under irrigation. During the past few months there have been many inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tree-growng Important on the Farm
The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1954 · page 4
Windbreaks and shelter belts play an important part in the economy of farm management. Practically every…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riveeina Sheep Stealing by Truck
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 8
Police believe sheep stealers who have been operatng extensively in the Riverina during the past year are making a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ballot on Stabilisation Wheat Plan
The West Wyalong Advocate · Thursday 12 August 1954 · page 8
A ballot of wheatgrowers for the acceptance or rejection of the wheat stabilisation plan will be held before 15th Oct. next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rail Trucks For Wool
The Forbes Advocate · Friday 13 August 1954 · page 6
Eugowra stationmaster has requested that graziers should contact him before bringing wool to the railway siding so that he can…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →