Wagga Special Cattle Sale
YOUNGHUSBAND LTD. Wagga, report holding one of the largest special cattle sales ever held in Riverina, at Wagga on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Japan and Wool
IN these days of so-called self-containment—which we think might more appropriately be termed self-effacement—it is refreshing to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report Wagga Special Cattle Sale
Younghusband Limited, auctioneers (Wagga Wagga), report holding one of the largest special cattle sales ever held in Riverina at Wagga, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Henty Pastoral & Agricultural Society Committee Meeting Held
There was a good attendance of members at a committee meeting of the Henty P. & A. Society held in the School of Arts on Tuesday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Review of Wheat Crop in New South Wales Season 1939-40
The area sown to wheat (for hay and grain) last season was 5,120,600 acres according to a report issued by the Bureau of Statistics on 28th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Handling Next Season's Arrangements
The Minister for Agriculture. Major the Hon. A. D. Reid, M.L.A. announces that after giving very careful consideration to the matter, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Industry Prospects for 1939-40 SEASON
The area sown to wheat (for hay and grain) last season was 5,120,600 acres. according to a report issued by tho Bureau of Statistics on 28th February,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Marketing the Small Wool Clip Need for Improved Methods
There was room for much improvement in the way the average farmer marketed his wool clip pointed out a departmental sheep and wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Cheque. Last Season: £38,673,957. SYDNEY
The Australian wool cheque for the 1938/39 season, totalled £4,841,812 less than that of last season. The value of the wool sold at auction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Difficulties. An Expert's View. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
The only solution of the farmers' problems was stablisation of prices and organised marketing, under competent administration, declared Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers’ Creditors “Thousands of Pounds Lost” Problems of Settlers Discussed Sydney
The only solution of farmers' problems was the stabilisation of prices and organised marketing under competent administration, declared Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia Unlikely to Be Represented at World Wheat Talks Victoria Opposes Quota Idea “Restriction of Production” States Will Now Be Left With Serious Problem CANBERRA
Unless last-minute negotiations are successful it appears unlikely that Australia will accept an invitation to be represented at the International Wheat Convention. With only one day of the time limit remaining, latest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Market Reports Melbourne Sheep Market
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. report for July 4th:—46,500 sheep yarded, a decrease of 4500…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shower Dipping of Sheep Success Claimed in Australia
On several sheep stations in Australia, according to the "Pastoral Review," shower dipping baths are being used with great success in place of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep are Like Women. Difficulty of Telling Age
"Sheep are like modern women—you cannot tell their age by their looks", said Mr. Otway Falkiner, at the annual meeting of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lice and Tick in Sheep. Necessity for Obeying Regulations
Inspectors of stock in all P.P. Districts throughout the State have received instructions that regulations governing the control of lice and tick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Wool Realisations in the Common-wealth
From compilations by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia, it is now estimated that during the 1938-39 season the total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Difficulties Proposed World Conference Attitude of Victoria Clouds Issue Sydney
Unwillingness of the Victorian Government to participate in the world wheat stabilisation scheme makes the position somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →25 Sheep Killed by Train Melbourne
Twenty-five sheep were killed on the Footscray to South Kensington line when they were struck by a goods train at dusk this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attacks Proposed Wheat Acreage Cut “Form of Industrial Suicide” Victorian Premier’s Analysis Says Australia Would Lose Heavily MELBOURNE
“To suggest that Australia, essentially a primary producing country, should deliberately embark oil a nation-wide policy of restricted produce is tantamount to advocating a most effective form of industrial, suicide,” said the Premier (Mr. Dunstan) to-day…
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