Championship Field Wheat' Competition 1936 Southern Area Judge's Report
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 3
Gentlemen:--Herewith I have pleasure in submitting my report on the Championship Field Wheat Competition in the Southern Slopes Wheat Area. All the district societies which conducted competitions in the preceding, year were again represented., but as one society--Urangeline East--was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times,”) March 25,-1927
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 4
FAREWELL SOCIAL. —Rev. H. W. and Mrs. Arthur were entertained at a farewell social at the Methodist Church prior to leaving for Bathurst. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Industry Problems. Over Twenty Thousand Pounds for Research. SYDNEY, Tuesday Noon
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 2
The Australian Wool Board has decided to provide £22,644 for research into the problems affecting the sheep industry. The work is to be carried…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmer Club Movement Is Growing
The Independent · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 3
At the annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee last week, it was revealed that He club membership had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Freak Fruit Trees Second Crops at Kyneton Attributed to Late Summer
The Independent · Tuesday 6 April 1937 · page 3
An out-of-season happening is causing much interest amongst fruit growers in Kyneton. In several gardens apple and pear trees, which are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Up World Has 100,000,000 Fewer Sheep
The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1
Latest figures show that the estimated number of sheep in the world is 100 million fewer than six years ago Any great increase due to higher wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →English Sheep-Farming Methods Conditions Compel Intensive Geazing
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 2
Discussing at a recent farmers' gathering, his visit, to Great Britain on behalf of British sheep breeders of this State, the senior sheep and wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4
Dalgety and Company Limited, Melbourne, report (April 5):—We submitted a catalogue of 3600 bales. Compared with the best rates ruling' prior…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drover Fined Sheep Loafing on Reserves
The Pastoral Times · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1
J. Hayes an Echuca drover was yesterday fined £3 with £3/14/ costs by Mr. Collins F.M. on a charge of railing to travel sheep six miles a day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rolling a Fleece of Wool
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 25
The reason for rolling is to get the fleece into a convenient bundle for further handling. It is usually recognised that the best way to roll a…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Pastoral Tree Planting Time Approaching Preparation of the Land
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 24
It is again seasonable to remind farmers that the time for tree planting is approaching, and that the best results will be obtained if the land has…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Butter Marketing New Scheme Proposed for Equalisation Purposes
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 12
A proposal for the orderly marketing of butter, which could be implemented under the existing constitutional powers, was put forward by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Market Sales at a Glance
The Independent · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 3
Wool sales in Melbourne are summarised as follows:— Offered, 8168 bales; cleared, 98 per cent. merino top, 28 [?]d.; comeback…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Publicity No London Officer Yet
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 19
The appointment of an Australian representative to the International Secretariat for wool publicity and research, which will begin work in…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Research in Wool Station to Be Established
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 12
A national station for research into problems affecting the wool industry will be established in southern Queensland as the result of a decision by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney Wool to 31¾d Sydney
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4
Under strong Yorkshire, Continental and Japanese competition, supported by America and local mills, the wool market to-day was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Reaches 6/ Per Bushel the Consumer Pays!
The Independent · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4
If the price of flour at £14/7/6 a 20001b. is maintained of increased in the next week bread prices will be raised by id 2 21b. loaf. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. Market Very Satisfactory. SYDNEY
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 1
Under excellent competition from Yorkshire and the Continent, and with, good support from Japan, the market ruled fully firm for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South-western Wheat Increase of 20 Per Cent. Likely
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 16
It is probable that there will be an increase of 20 per cent, in acreage planted to wheat this autumn in the south-west, compared to last season…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wheat Prices Highest for 10 Years Demand for Australian
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 April 1937 · page 4
The demand for Australian wheat continues overseas, and it is estimated that nearly 2,000,000 bushels were sold in England on Tuesday…
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