Sympathy From N.Z. Farmers Sydney
The Dominion [?] of the N.Z. Farmers’ Union (Mr. W. M. Mulholland) who was leader of the N.Z. delegation, attending the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Bones Kill Cattle Adelaide
Recent deaths of several cattle at Benmark are said to he due to poisoning through eating dry bones over a period of years in the district. About…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Australia Needs Rain Pastoral Conditions Reviewed Water and Pastures Melbourne
The following information of existing pastoral conditions in various States has been received by the Australian Woolgrowers' Council:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ten Truck of Wheat Train Derailed Near Burrumbuttock When Axle Breaks
Top: Eleven trucks of a special wheat train left the rails near Burrumbuttock on the Corowa-Culcairn line. A crane was brought from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kyabram Cattle Market
Hinchliffe and Greed report that-they submitted 49 mixed cattle to a good at tendance of local and Melbourne buyers. All trade cattle were in keen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Bounty
In connection with the payment of the wheat bounty in N.S.W. Mr F.A. Hain of Moarna, has been advised by Mr. J.A. Lawson M.L.A., as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Kyabram Sheep Market
Hinchliffe and Greed report having yarded and sold 1335 sheep at their regular fortnightly sale Quotations:— Fat lambs, 20/7 to 18/8; lighter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Die After Dipping
Mr. A. Cole, sheep dealer, of Wodonga, recently dipped about 350 sheep in the municipal dip. Within 4s hours 143 of the sheep died. A part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Holders of the Pastoral Cup
The “Border Morning Mail” team, which, after a great race, won the Pastoral Challenge Swimming Cup at the baths on Thursday evening last. Left to right: G. Cochrane, A.Rauber, F. Turner and G. Dowing (captain)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Wheat Must Be Cleared From Silos Sydney
Old season’s wheat remaining in the Government silos at the end of this week may be sold, said the Wheat Commissioner (Colonel Holborow), to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turning Back the Files.. 10 Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times,” January 4,1929)
FOUR - WINNERS. — At the New-Year’s Day race meeting of the Deniliquin Jockey Club, W. Young rode four winners; including a. double on Lady…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Almost Friendless Wheat in the Doldrums Little Buying Taking Place Sydney
“International wheat, though not quite friendless, lacks that speculative support which is largely responsible for any permanent price…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farewell to Mr. Farmer
Following the meeting a short informal gathering was held to bid farewell to Mr. E. M. Farmer. After some refreshments had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Sheep and Lamb Sales Melbourne
At Newmarket to-day the number of fat sheep drawn for was 36,500, which showed an increase of 3500 on last Tuesday’s total. The quality of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.Z. Wool Sales Wellington (N.z.)
At the Auckland wool sales to-day sustained competition was a feature of the proceedings, but prices were not quite up to the standard of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers Competition Results Announced Some Near District Successes
The report of the 1938 State-wide dairy farm competition which is prepared by officers of the Department of Agriculture, was released…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fall in Hume Reservoir Storage Officials Not Perturbed Cattle Now Grazing Large Area Once Covered With Water
Although the absence of good rains in the catchment area for many months and the heavy drain on the Murray tor water to irrigate large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Summer Problem in the Farm Home Measures Against the Com- Mon House Mosquito
The common house mosquito (Culex fatigans) breeds in water about habitations, and shows a preference for polluted water, vessels of liquid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 →Using More Wool in Upholstery Wool Board’s Suggestion Melbourne
The replacement of leather upholstery by moquettes, made of wool and cotton, is to be suggested by the Australian Wool Board to the Railways…
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