Sheep Rise 5/. TO 7/ MELBOURNE
Reflecting the breaking of the drought, prices of store sheep at Bendigo sales to-day rose by 5/ and 7/. Other sheep and lamps were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Effects of Heat Sheep Lose Their Feet
Pew people know the far west as does Mr. J. W. Fisher, of Coronga Peak Station, Byrock. For the last 60 years he has been buying stock and properties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Next Season’s Wheat Export Plan Proposed
A leading official of the Wheatgrowers’ Union said at Ungarie on Saturday the union had completed arrangements for its members to sell next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Graziers Pleased Demand For Store Sheep Finance Difficulties Sydney
The general secretary of the Graziers’ Association of N.S.W. (Mr. J. W. Allen) said to-night that rains in the western Riverina and west had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turning Back the Files... 10 Years Ago:. (From the “Pastoral Times,” February 26, 1929)
PERSONAL.—Mr. W. Jones, formerly licensee of the Exchane Hotel, Deniliquin, has bought the lease of the Terminus Hotel, Corowa . . . . Mr. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Markets Weak But “Background of Strength” May Develop in Future Sydney
Although international wheat markets are substantially weaker, due to a distinct pause in the demand they still appear to possess a background…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gippsland Suffers Again Floods Drive Farmers Out But Rejoicing in Victoria Melbourne
The Weather Bureau has forecast heavy to flood falls on the eastern highlands and in Gippsland. Flood warnings have been issued to all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newmarket Sheep Sales
FAT SHEEP: Thirty thousand were drawn for, but with cancellations of trucks owing to the bounteous rain, the offering was considerably lighter. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market Sydney
Sydney wheat market was dull and values eased a halfpenny a bushel today. Buyers quoted bulk new season’s parcels at 2/4½ and bagged new lots at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market Remains Firm Sydney
Under general competition, mainly from Yorkshire and the Continent, the market ruled firm at today’s wool sales for all descriptions. Greasy merino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers Culcairn Branch Meets Crossing Over Railway
At a meeting of the Culcairn branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association a letter was received from Culcairn Shire Council asking that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Views on Australia “Antiquated Farming Methods” Better Wages for Rural Workers Needed London, February 27
On his return from the Sydney Producers’ conference, Mr. R. W. Haddon told the Royal Empire Society that Australia used antiquated farming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Farmers Chief Problem Marketing Grenfell
When the wheatgrowers’ conference assembled to-day delegates displayed exuberance because of the fact that five inches of rain had fallen. In his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Globe Cups To-night
The challenge races for the Pastoral and Globe Hotel Cups will be continued to-night, when several teams will endeavor to wrest the trophies from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newmarket Cattle Sales Melbourne
At Newmarket to-day, 1125 fat bullocks were drawn for, showing a decrease of 555 on last week’s figures, and the quality of the offering was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market Sydney
Sydney wheat market was quiet today. Buyers quoted bulk new season’s parcels at 2/4½ and bagged new lots at 2/5 a bushel. For country lots…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne
The wool sales were continued today. Dalgety's offered a good selection of 6200 bales. Competition was fairly general and the clearance 85…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market Sydney
Under good competition from the Continent and Yorkshire, and with useful support from Japan, the market ruled firm at to-day’s wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Restoration of Soil Fertility in Wheat-growing Districts
Discussing the problem of soil impoverishment in wheat-growing districts in relation to the larger or essentially grazing areas, a N.S.W…
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