N.S.W. WHEAT F.A.Q. Standard Fixed at 62lb
The f.a.q. standard of wheat for New South Wales for the current (1936-37) season was unanimously fixed at 621lb. per Imperial…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farming & the land, 1937
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Tobacco Crop Menaced by Blue Mould
The greater part of the season's Australian tobacco crop is threatened owing to general ravages of the blue mould disease…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Farm Home Control of House Plies a Cheap and Effective Spray
The house Hy is not only a nuisance, but, because of its life history and habits, it is a serious menace to health. A cheap and effective fly spray may…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Farm School in N.s.w. English Boy Migrants
A Fairbridge farm school will be established shortly at Molong, in the Western district, and the initial draft of 50 English boys is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairying Superphosphate on Floors of Cow Bails
Some time ago rumors were current to the effect that the use of supperphosphate on the floors of cow bails resulted in the destruction of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Farmers' Wages Few Reach Australian Standard Protection Vital to Them
Producers in the dairy industry have been unable to achieve the Australian living standard Few, if any dairy farmers, reach the basic wage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Affects Narandera Cattle
Reporting to the Narandera Pastures Protection Board on Monday last week Stock Inspector Yeoman stated that the “three days sickness” had occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Estates Go. offered 3600 bales at their sale on February 9. Competition was keen and fairly general and the market was very firm ons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suggested Wool Subsidy (To The Editor)
Sir,--It it reported in the Sydney daily press that the President of the Wheatgrowers' Union of Western Australia has sent a letter to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turning Back the Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” February 4,1927)
JUDGE APPOINTED.— Mr. W. T. Coyle senior Crown prosecutor, has been appointed a District, Court Judge in succession to Judge Bevan, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday's Wool Sales. Downward Trend Continues. SYDNEY, Monday Night
A further decline in wool prices was noted at to-day's sales in Sydney. Free well grown wools were in good request. and prices ruled about on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co Ltd Melbourne. Another Successful Wool Sale. 8th FEBRUARY, 1937
We resumed our wool sales at Melbourne on the above date, when we brought forward a Catalogue of some 2400 bales. The selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Living Standards. Dependence on Rural Prosperity. Protection Essential to Farm Production. Constitutional Amendment Vital
If the Australian standard of [?] is to be [?] goods pro[?] in the country must be [?] at paya[?]e prices. The base…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Reminder
The operation of crutching, which will shortly be due, is essential for combat of the blowfly menace, which is usually found to be at its height…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Banana Butter
2 bananas, 1 small lemon, 2 oz. butter, 3/4 cupfull sugar, 2 eggs. Peel bananas and put in basin; squeeze lemon juice over, and beat with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Freak Sheep
There is no limit to the possibilities of Wellington district, says the "Times.' Some time ago, Mr. C. Cosier, sen., Curra Creek, had a ewe which gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South-western Wheat Farmers State Assistance Expected
Following the report submitted to the Cabinet by the sub-committee comprising the Deputy-Premier (Colonel Bruxner), the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dogs Worry Sheep Landholders Suffer Losses One Dog Shot by Farmer
Farmers at Kondrook have, of late, suffered heavy losses by the depredation of dogs, which have worried and destroyed many sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne' Wool Sales
The Melbourne Wool brokers report the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended February 13 Was 18. 36d per lb,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales
A good selection, comprising 12,925 bales, was offered at Sydney wool sales on Monday, 11,250 being sold at auction and an additional 1080 privately…
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