Yellow Big-head in Sheep. Problem of Treatment
Referring in a recent report to the occurrence in the North and West of the condition of sheep known as yellow big-head, a disease resulting from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Appeal for Model Dairy Farm Gift for “Little Doctor’s” Parliamentary Jubilee Will Be 85 on April 12 MELBOURNE
Envisaged by the sponsors as an ideal gift for the man who has been responsible for the humanitarian work of supplying free milk to needy school…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Farmer; Pennies in Sugarbag Melbourne
A sugar-bag half-filled with pennies which had been saved over a period of 16 years was stolen last night from a [?] occupied by Joshua Edebonis, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Keen Competition for Wool Sydney
Under keen competition from Yorkshire and the Continent, and with moderate support from Japan, the wool market to-day ruled firm at last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Breeding Standards to be Aimed At Importance of Conformation
Discussing at a recent farmers’ gathering at Tullibigeal the lines of sheep breeding suited to the South-West, the departmental instructor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Little Variation in N.Z. Wool Prices Wellington
The third series of the Auckland wool sales commenced to-day, when 24,000 bales were offered at auction Clearances were 95 per cent. Prices…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ajax Non-starter At. Warwick Farm Next Saturday [?] SYDNEY
The owners of Ajax announced to day that the champion horse would not run in the Chipping Norton. Stakes at Warwick Farm on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ajax Not to Run Next Saturday at the Farm SYDNEY
The joint owners of [?] announced to-day that the horse will not [?] in the [?] Plate at Warwick [?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assisting Farmers Treasurer’s Letter to Mr. Lawson
Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A, has received the following letter from the Treasurer (Hon Alex Mair):— “Referring to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newmarket Sheep Sales
At Newmarket sheep sales yesterday the total number of fat sheep drawn for was 23,500, the supply being equal to last Tuesday, and the quality quite…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Price Guarantee of 60 Cents Ottawa, March 27
A guaranteed initial price of 60 cents a bushel for wheat is contained in a bill introduced in the House of Commons by the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sale Here Final of Season To-morrow International Situation Makes Markets Uncertain
Because of the international situation, which has made the demand for wool uncertain, no indication can be as to the likely trend of prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Widows of farmer A.I.F. Men Forgotten
A Widows of the A.I.F. Association has recently seen formed in Sydney with head office in Somerset House, 9 Martin Place. There are 9000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Polttical Giddiness ! Lyons Government Accused National Insurance Hold-up Farmer Speaker Warns Financial Institutions BENDIGO
National insurance should be sufficiently comprehensive to cover not only sickness and pension benefits, but also unemployment, said Mr. H. L. Simpson, in his presidential address to the annual conference of the…
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 →Sydney Wool Sales
Farmers and Graziers’, Albury, yesterday received the following telegram from their Sydney office: “Offered just on 6000 bales; mainly good selection,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Albury, report having received the following telegram from their Adelaide office:— “Offered 4900 bales; good average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Branding District Plan Opposed
The Graziers' Association of Southern Riverina advised the Albury Pastures Protection Board that it strongly opposed the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Publicity Sydney
The vice-chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr. J. F. Abbott) to-day announced that the board had decided to launch a wool publicity campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dalgety’s Special Sheep Sale at Wagga
Dalgety and Co.. Ltd., Wagga, report having held a large special sheep sale in the municipal yards, when they offered 31,000 sheep. A complete…
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