Sales of Sheep Skins Sydney
The Sydney Wool. Selling Brokers' Association report . that 72,3411 sheep skins were offered for sale to-day. An irregular market prevailed and prices…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Heavier Wool Clip. Increased Yields
An increase of ten per cent or more in the wool clip of New South Wales seems to be certain this year. Shearing has been in progress in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Research Confirms Belief Wool and Heat Conservation
Research work carried out at the Wool Industries Research Laboratory. Torridon, Leeds, has upheld the old belief that wool has properties which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Items of News Albury Heffronites Support Robertson Wheat plan
At a meeting of the Heffron branch the A.L.P. the following motion was carried unanimously: "That this branch strongly in favor Qf the Robertson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Bigger Wool Clip Prolific Pasture Growth Albury Districts Great Season
Taking the condition of district sheep at the present time as a guide, prospects point to a substantial increase in the weight of this season's wool clip…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Saving the Farmer Problems Increasing Mr. Mair at Deniliquin Another Irrigation Scheme Deniliquin
Many settlers were weighed down with debts, and many were on unprofitable farms. Many had taken up holdings when wool and wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dogs Kill Sheep
Night raids by wandering dogs have caused havoc among sheep in Cohuna (V.) district. The record loss was suffered by Mr. Frank Farrant on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Sheep Sale
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. will yard 14,000 splendid quality sheep lat their special sale at Deniliquin on Thursday, August 31. Already entered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Demand Exceeds Supply Friday’s “Pastoral Times”
Although a large number of extra copies of the “Pastoral Times” were printed oil Friday, containing pictures of the queen candidates and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fewer Sheep in Victoria Melbourne
Possibly as a result of the severe drought during the past summer, there were fewer sheep in Victoria on March 1 last than three years previously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Warning to Wheat Growers Sydney
Wheat growers who wish to apply for assistance under the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act, 1938, must lodge their claims before August 31…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Show Pens For 1,000 Sheep Required
It was announced on Thursday at a meeting of the council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society that peas would be needed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Uncertainty in Europe Affects Wheat Sydney
The present tense atmosphere in Europe had brought international wheat markets under the strain and uncertainty of political complications…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Farmers Reject Menzies Plan Big Meeting at West Wyalong Federal Country Party Assailed “Men on Land Being Reduced to Peasants” West Wyalong
Undoubtedly the most vital meeting in the history of wheatgrowing centres in N.S.W. was held here this afternoon. It was attended by more than a thousand farmers who came from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Witnesses Praised Straightforward, Says Albury P.M. Bus Kills Two Sheep
On April 10 a messenger bus travelling along the [?] Highway from Albury to Canberra after [?] a [?] on the road about a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North-east Floods to Reach Peak To-day Hume Highway May Be Impassable Murray Up to 14-Ft. 6-In. at Albury Dairy Farmers Forced to Leave Wodonga Flats
The floods in the North-East are expected to reach their peak at Wangaratta early this morning. The Ovens yesterday rose to 17ft. 10in., and water crossed the Hume Highway in several places. It is anticipated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Restrict Production Conference Considers Position Big Wheat Surplus Canberra
The remote possibility of any improvement in the unfavourable statistical position of wheat in the coming harvest was stressed at a conference…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir Earle Page and Mr. Mair Rejected by Wheatgrowers Vital Motions Carried Stabilisation Schemes Farmers Want 4/ a Bushel West Wyalong
Careful computation of the attendance at the mass meeting of farmers here yesterday in connection with the wheat stabilisation scheme gives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairyman Heavily Fined Case in Albury Court Health Inspector's. Allegations
Robert Pyle Spencer, dairyman, of Fallon street, Albury, was charged before Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Finley Sheep Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:— We report having held our sale on Wednesday of last week…
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