Springhurst and District Dairy Company Annual Meeting of Shareholders
The annual meeting of shareholders of the Springhurst and District Dairy Company was held at the public hall, Springhurst on Wednesday afternoon…
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Walbundrie Branch of Wheat- Growers' Union
At a meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Wheatgrowers' Union. there were present : Messrs. J. Power (chairman). E. Clear. N. Fowler. P. Power…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer's Debts Relief a Returned Soldiers' Appreciation
I recently received a letter from a returned soldier settler in the Gunnedah district his deep appreciation for the concessions granted him by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Prisoners Escape From Farm SYDNEY
Two prisoners escaped from the Emu plains Prison Farm early tonight. They are Harold Leslie James, aged 19. who is serving a sentence of two years for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Wheat Crop Preliminary Forecast of 48,000,000 Bushels
The first or preliminary forecast of the current season's wheat yield in New South Wales, having in mind crop conditions and prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes the Old Lesson Need for Conservation of Feed
The relief of the long dry period in coastal districts, coming as it does at commencement of the warmer weather, is peculiarly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Skins for Our Forces
One way in which graziers can assist our forces is in the preservation of sheep skins, otherwise of not great value, for presentation to the C.W.A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Protests No Permanency In Butter Subsidy
Mr G. Howey, president of the Victorian Dairymen's Association, told a meeting of producers at Wodonga last night that the Federal Government' proposal to subsidise the industry to the extent of £2.000,000 a year had no basis of permanency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reason for Clean N.S.W. Wheat. Sydney
State Superintendent of the Australian Wheat Board said that the fact that NSW wheal was free from any serious weevil infestation during the past two seasons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Super. Supplies Orders May Be Placed For Wheat And Pastures
The Fertiliser Rationing Officer advises that users of superphosphate who are not eligible for a special ration for priority crops may now place orders with agents for the fertiliser for use during the autumn, 1943. All such applications should be lodged prior to 31st December…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Receival of Wheat Into Silos Arrangements for 1942-43 Harvest
The Minister for Agriculture and Forests, the Hon. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A., desires to impress upon all wheat-growers the necessity for ensuring that all wheat, before it can be accepted into the silos, must be properly matured and thoroughly dry. He appeals to growers to ensure…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assistance to Farmers Undertaking Fodder Conservation
SYDNEY. Friday. — Exclusive of amounts which it is anticipated the State Governments concerned will make to the fund, Federal Cabinet has approved of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Whe/vt Crop •v Preliminary Forecast of 48,000,000 BUSHELS
The first preliminary forecast of the current season's wheat yield in N.S.W., having in mind crop conditions and prospects as at 7th October, 1942, is 48,000,000 bushels. This figure compares with 48,500,000 bushels harvested in this State during the season 1941-42. but this vear…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers To Fit Gas Units MELBOURNE
The Slate Liquid Fuel Board has received from the Commonwealth Board a direction whereby all commercial. vehicles must be fitted with gas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers’ Debts Relief Returned Soldier’s Appreciation
I recently received a letter from a retuned soldier settler in the Gunne[?] dah district expressing his deep appreciation for the concession granted him [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Argentine Uses Wheat for Fuel
Information from the Argentine indicates that most of the freezing plants are compelled to burn cereals owing to the extreme scarcity of coal. During…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No. 4 Wheat Pool Final Payment
A final payment of 1½d a bushel for bagged, and [?]d. a bushel for bulk wheat of the No. 4 pool (1941-42 harvest) has been approved by Federal Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Wool Trade Against Growers’ Plan
At a recent meeting of the British Wool Federation the following resolution was recorded: “The British Wool Federation views…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Superphosphate Orders May Be Placed for Wheat and Pastures
The Fertiliser Rationing Officer advises that users of superphosphate who are not eligible for a special ration for priority crops…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turning Back The Files . . . [?]0 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” October 28, 1932)
[?] MATRON.—Matron I. Hall, of Den[?]quin Hospital, has been appointed [?]tron of Colac Hospital. DEATH.—Mr. W. J. Williams, more…
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