Pastoral Workers' Union Call a Shearers' Strike
News has been received that the Pastoral Workers' Union, which claims to have a thousand members, has called a strike at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1937
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Sheep Breeders of N.s.w. Annual Show in June
One thousand entries (as compared with 918 last year) have been catalogued for the 42nd annual sheep show conducted by New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Splendid Sheep Sale at Moama Great Quality Penning 5017 Yarded and Sold Record Price £1/13/5 for Truck of Prime Wethers
JOHN McNAMARA & CO. Pty. Ltd., reoirt:—We conducted another very successful sheep special at Moama on Thursday last, 27th May, when 5017…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Worker Burnt in Homestead Fire Part of House Destroyed When Bath Heater Explodes
A young farm laborer, Frank Peck was admitted to a Shepparton private hospital suffering from burns received in an explosion in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Quota Reduced
Another reduction in the Australian butter exports quota was announced m by the Dairy Produce Board. For the week ending June 26 the quofu…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company Limited (Melbourne) report 1st June:—The Victorian midwinter series of wool sales opened in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stocking Sheep Lands Queensland Proposals
At a meeting of graziers held at Winton (Qld.) to formulate a plan for restocing North-Western districts, it Was resolved to recommend that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Crow Pick” Treatment of Affected Sheep
Referring to recent inquiries regarding the cause of death of sheep from which the eye has been picked by crows, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boree Greek and Corowa Sheep Sales
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited report having held sales at the above centres. Yardings of just over 4000 were…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →"Crow Pick" Treatment of Affected Sheep
Referring to recent inquiries regarding the cause of death of sheep from which the eye has been picked by crows, the Chief Veterinary Surgeon of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural the Wheat Crop Sow Only Early-maturing Varieties Late in the Season
As much depends upon the time that wheat is sown as upon the variety that is sown, points out a departmental pamphlet…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Pastoral Lay-out of Shearing Sheds Some Important Considerations
In planning a shearing shed, observes a departmental leaflet, there are a number of considerations deserving of special mention, namely:—…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Experimental Plots Wheat and Oats Sown
PARTICULARS of the sowings of experimental wheat and oat plots in the Deniliquin district have, been compiled by Mr. T. P. Taylor, district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Veterinary Drenching of Sheep Danger of Hurried Methods
Attention was recently drawn to the undesirable results following the use of various mechanical drenching appliances with nicotine…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Agricultural Prospects More Wheat Sown This Year
In his report for May, the district agricultural instructor (Mr. T. P. Taylor) slates that because of the dry seeding period the area of wheat sown in the district, although larger than last year, will not he as large as previously expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Research Queensland Government's Offer 40,000 Acres Chosen
Reference to the experimental sheep station which the Queensland Government has offered to the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Value of Wool Exports. Substantial Increase. CANBERRA
For the nine months of the financial year the value of the wool exports rose to £51,386, 614, compared with £45,132,355 for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. Market Weaker. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
Compared with the close or last auctions held in April, the wool sales to-day showed practically no change for all lines of fleece showing good length…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Publicity for Wool Australia's Plans London, May 28
In an address to Yorkshire wool traders at Bradford Senator Guthrie emphasised the need for wool publicity and research. He said that it war…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Wheat Outlook Acute World Shortage Possible London, May 30
American weather conditions will be the dominating factor in the wheat market, and the next few weeks will be a critical period. Germany has…
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