Wool Skins and Hides
Mr. G. E. G. Round announces in our advertising columns that he is a buyer of wool, skins and hides. He is also representative of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Wheat Crops Review of Prospects Warmer Weaker Wanted in the Riverina Sydney
“A very no[?]ceable feature of wheat crops this season is the advanced stage reached by a greater proportion of the early sowings,”…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Public Preference for Lamb Future of Aged Sheep Market
Graziers taking the long view, are expressing concern over future markets for aged sheep, having w mind the expansion of the fat lamb industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales Concluded LONDON--July 26
The woolsales were concluded to-day with marinas showing an advance of 73 percent on rates at the close of the previous sales. The demand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool in the First Line of Defence
“If Australia were in a state of blockade, how many women could weave lint for bandages?” asked Mrs. Toby Browne who addressed members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. Series Cancluded. LONDON
The wool sales were concluded to-day with merinos showing an advance of 7 1/2% on the rates at the close of the previous sales. The demand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turning Back The Files... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” July 23, 1929)
ASSISTANT CLERK.—Mr. C Taylor, who was recently appointed assistant clerk at the Town Hall, commenced duty to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“White Ants” on the Farm Only Means of Control
White ants (Termites) are a problem on many farms and stations where, unless ineasures are taken to prevent their attacking the timber in homes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Plight of Wheat What the Farmer Asks 4/ For First 3000 Bushels World Price Thereafter
The Canadian Government last year paid 80 cents (3/6) Fort William to its growers. This year it is guaranteeing 70 cents (3/2) Fort William for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canadian Wheat Sales Maximum Fixed for Government Purchases Ottawa, July 27
Mr. Euler (Minister for National Revenue) announced to-day that the Government Wheat Board will not act as selling agents for wheat pools…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Still Talking on Wheat Problem Another Conference to Be Held Canberra
N.S.W. and Tasmania are the only States from which the Commonwealth Government has not yet received replies to the invitation to attend a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Boys on Farms” a Voluntary Effort in the Cause of Australian Youth
For over seven’ years “Boys on Farms”—a voluntary organisation—has given a free service to farmers and graziers, interviewing, selecting and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Difficult Year for Dairying Industry Need for Fodder Conservation
The 1938-39 season has been one of the most difficult ever experienced in the dairying industry in this State. Production of butter was about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HENTY Farmers and Settle
At the monthly meting of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association the president (Mr. K. R. Morison) presided. The Urban Committee advised to that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stabilising Wheat
Victorian wheatgrowers are organising a huge meeting at Donald on August 4 to demand of the Federal Government stabilisation of the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral “Dictator” of the ’40’S Early Experiment With Kanaka Labor
TO-DAY the remains of Boyd Town sleep upon a hill beside the blue waters of Twofold Bay. Nearby the town of Eden stirs a little at times…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Problems Mr. Menzies Calk Conference Mr. Stevens to Attend Sydney
State Cabinet spent some time today discussing means whereby assistance might be renewed to the wheat Industry and as to what could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol-laden Truck Overturns Near Chiltern Swerved to Avoid Cattle Albury Driver’s Lucky Escape
Swerving to avoid cattle which had run on to the road, a motor truck laden with petrol drums and driven by Herbert Ford, aged 24, of 448…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial To-day’s Sheep MARKET(Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET, Tuesday. Sheep and lambs, late rates. Stores, firm. Outstanding Special Sale at Deniliquin 11,000 Crossbreds Average 22/6
GOLDSBROUGH MORT & CO. Ltd. report having conducted a highly successful special sheep sale at Deniliquin on Friday last, when they yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thousands of Sheep and Lambs Lost Fierce Weather in N.Z. Large Snow Drifts Wellington (N.z.)
Thousands of sheep add Iambs in the South Island have been lost as 2 result of the renewal of fierce weather, which has been accompanied…
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