“War Must Be Won First” Prime Minister Opens Campaign “Australia Must Sacrifices” Criticism of Labor Party’s National Govt. Stand Next Wheat Crop to be Acquired; And The Industry to be Preserved MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 September 1940 · page 3
Opening the Federal election campaign on behalf of the Government in the Camberwell Town Hall tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) stressed that all Australians would have to make sacrifices to ensure a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australia’s Wool Cheque, £60,365,672 “Very Satisfactory,” Says Dalgety’s Comparisons with Other Years
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 September 1940 · page 6
The combined Australian and New Zealand wool cheque of £ 73,100,748 for 1939-40 must be regarded as very satisfactory to producers, says Dalgety’s annual review, particularly as the realisations took place during a period of international crisis unparalleled in world history…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →University Students’ Farming Holiday
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 September 1940 · page 2
Twenty-four students of the Faculty of Veterinary Science at the Sydney University are spending the vacation at the Wagga Experiment Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walbundrie Farmer Killed
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 September 1940 · page 2
William Gustave Frohling, aged [?] years, former and grazier, of “Wood, end,” Walbundrie, was killed instantly yesterday when the sulky he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm Garden Value of Lime
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 3 September 1940 · page 5
Lime fulfils many functions which are essential to soil fertility. Its most useful action (states a departmental pamphlet on manurial practice as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Asked to Hold Wheat Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 September 1940 · page 2
The State superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board (Colonel Holborrow) said to-day that pending arrangements with the State Government it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Using Damaged Wheat. Weather Affects Germination
The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1940 · page 1
Farmers are often in doubt as to how far it ia safe to use weather-damaged wheat for seed purposes, says Australian “Pastoral Review.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Appraisements. Valuing the New Clip
The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 4 September 1940 · page 1
A start has been made with the appraising of this season‘s wool clip in Sydney, when wool, mainly from western and north-western New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Wheat Industry Will Drift Into Chaos” Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 September 1940 · page 6
The president of the Australian Wheatgrowers’ Federation (Mr. Cullen) announced to-day that he would not be a candidate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →May Hold Wheat Poor Harvest Prospects CANBERRA
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 September 1940 · page 2
The policy of selling wheat on credit to foreign countries may be abandoned by the Commonwealth Government because the poor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →May Benefit Australia Anglo-African Wool Agreement CANBERRA
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 4 September 1940 · page 4
Completion of the agreement between the United Kingdom and South Africa for the acquisition of the South African wool for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Crop Failure
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 3
The Acting State Wheat Commissioner, Mr. L. S. Harrison, says that even with a 75 per cent, failure of the wheat crop, New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seed Wheat
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 2
As some districts will not harvest enough wheat this season to provide seed for the next crop, the president of the Wheatgrowers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Sheep Helps Soldiers
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 2
Sale of a fat sheep given by Cr. M. Martin at Wodonga market yesterday, realised £14. numerous “buyers” willingly contributing £1, or 10/, or 5/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Fat Sheep and [?] Market
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 6
The associated agents—W. J. Sir and Co.. N.Z. Loan and M.A. Co. L[?] Younghusband Ltd., Dalgely and Ltd., John McNamara and Co.[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Successful Market at Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lambs
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 6
About 4500 lambs and 500 sheep were penned at Wodonga yesterday, when associated agents held their first and successful sale of fat Iambs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Control of Weeds Prevention the First Principle
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 4
Prevention is the first principle in weed control, and under large scale farming conditions, such as those prevailing in Australia, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Wool Clip Value of British Contract
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 4
At this period of last year, as for many seasons perviously, much was being written about market prospects for the ensuing Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Support for Wheat Men By Wodonga Shire Business at Yesterday’s Meeting
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 4
Wodonga Shire councillors yesterday expressed anxiety about the position of wheat and barley growers and decided to support…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CULCAIRN Farmers and Settlers
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 5 September 1940 · page 6
The president (Mr. W. C. Lilford) presided at the monthly meeting of the Culcairn branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association. The secretary…
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