Seasonal Prospects Are Now Much More Promising— Plenty Of Lambs; Crops Get Good Start
The Pastoral Times · Friday 3 May 1940 · page 1
Favorable conditions in April lave given the season a good start in Deniliquin district for both wheat farmers and fat lamb breeders. With a continuation of these conditions during May, Mr. J. M. Arthur, district agricultural instructor, feels that there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Sale at Tallangatta
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 2
Gippsland and Northern Co-op. Co., Ltd report having held a successful cattle sale at Tallangatta, when 050 head of local and mountain cattle were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Skin Sales Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 2
There was a strong demand for all descriptions of sheep skins to-day. Prices on the average revealed no material very burry closes were relative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Dip? No. Sir, Coffee!
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 6
An American contributor to the âSydney Morning Heraldâ this week, discussing the Quality of Australian hotels, recalls the wanderings of Mark…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Europe on Rations "Guns Instead of Butter"
Riverina Recorder · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 5
Britain is on rations; but many other countries in Europe are affected far more seriously. All over Europe there is shortage, either because…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Growers Want Wool Appraisement Scheme to End” Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 4
The appointment of more growers’ representatives on the Central Wool Committee was advocated by Mr. B. Cole (Molong) at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Confidence Trick Cattle Breeder Sentenced Once Lived in Australia London. May 3
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 10
Edward Michael Cavendish, aged 51. a cattle breeder, was sentenced to six months’ imprisonment for having obtained £2000 from John William Kerr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farmers Want Full Share of Petrol Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 4 May 1940 · page 1
The vital importance of full supplier of petrol to the farming industries war emphasised at n meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Relief for Farmers £500,000 Allocated N.S.W. GETS £195,000 CANBERRA
Border Morning Mail · Monday 6 May 1940 · page 2
Allocations from the Commonwealth Government's £300,000 grant for relief in marginal wheat areas were announced to-day by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →McNAMARA’S Sheep and Cattle Sale
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4
At the Deniliquin municipal yards on Thursday, May 16, John McNamara and Go., will yard 3,000 sheep (including 1,600 merino wethers and 400…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minerals for Dairy Cattle[?] Bone-chewing a Sign of Defieciency
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4
An adequate supply of minerals is essential for the health of cattle. Practically the whole of the soil of this State suffers to a greater or les[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Cattle Sale at Wagga
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4
Younghusband Ltd., Wagga, report holding a special cattle sale at Wagga on 3rd May, when they yarded 1850 cattle. The quality of the yarding was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Millions of Mice Attack Wheat Stacks SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 2
According to reports reaching Sydney, millions of mice are invading the wheat areas, particularly in western and south-western areas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bulk Loading Races Installation at Deniliquin Trucking Yards Will Speed Up Sheep Loading
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 1
Bulk loading races which will double the loading capacity are now being installed in the sheep section of the Deniliquin railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Wheat Silos Congestion Feared Next Harvest Mice Plague Becoming Serious SYDNEY,--Monday
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 2
The Minister for Agriculture (Major Reid) announced to-day that plans for additional wheat silos, and the extension of some existing elevators…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Jo-day’s Sheep Market (Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd) NEWMARKET
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 4
Lambs and light; sheep, 1/ dearer. Others and stores, firmer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheque for £58 MILLION Australia’s Wool Clip Big Increase in Income Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 3
An increase of 40 per cent, is likely in Australia’s wool income for 1939-40, according to Winch-combe Carson Ltd., in their annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vast Scope for Improvement Farmers Must Be Selfreliant
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 3
There are few, if any, industries whose position cannot be enormously improved by careful stock-taking and a revision of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Protect Your Farm Machinery Inadequate Housing Adds to Production Costs
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 5
With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is seasonable to remind…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Busily Preparing Land In Berriquin District
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 7 May 1940 · page 3
ALTHOUGH up to date there are only 50 per cent, of the holdings in the Berriquin irrigation district to which water is at present available, a large…
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