Farm Machinery Repairs Supply of Welding Gases
Owing to the difficulty being experienced in supplying oxygen and acetylene gases to country districts for welding repairs to agricultural…
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McNAMARA’S Special Cattle Sale at Wodonga
John McNamara Ply Lid report having conducted their final cattle sale of the year at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 825 Hereford and Shorthorn cross callie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers’ Association Meeting of the Rennie Branch
At a meeting of the Rennie branch of the Victorian Wheat and Woolgroweres’ Association, the president (Mr W. O. Dennis) presided, and 20 members were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Was Working for Farmer Beechworth Reformatory Escapee Recaptured
Appearing before the Court of Petty Sessions on a charge of having escaped front custody. Jack King, alias Frederick V. Smith, alios Alex Robinson, aged CO…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Cattle Seized and Clipped” GRAFTON
Giving evidence at the tick inquiry, the president of the Stockow[?]er[?] League (Mr c. T. Clark) said that while away from his property, officials seized and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →52 Million Bushels of Wheat SYDNEY
Total wheat crop of NSW for 1942 43 is estimated at approximately 52 million bushels, produced from 3,100,000 acres sown for grain, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canada Rations Butter Ottawa, December 21
In Canada, butter is lo be rationed from today. Each person is to be allowed ½ [?]b weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conference on Wool Scheme
A conference between woolgrowers of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa to formulate a policy for marketing wool after the war will probably…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appraisements of Wool the Commonwealth Wool & Produce Co. Ltd. report (December 17)
The second Melbourne December series of appraisements were continued yesterday, when we submitted a catalogue of 2271 bales. The selection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Post-war Wool Sales Woolgrowers' Council Not Invited to Conference SYDNEY
The Australian Woolgrowers' Council has not been invited by the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) to attend the conference of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tariff Board Reports on Dairying CANBERRA
Views of the Traiff Board on the payment of the £2,000,000 dairying subsidy have been obtained by the Federal Government, and the Prime Minister (Mr Cur[?])…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Problems
Mr J. I. Langtry, Member for [?] speaking on the adjournment of the Federal Parliament recently said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sales of Seed Wheat Sydney
The secretary of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr C. J. Perre[?]t) said today that in no circumstances would sales of seed wheat by any grower be allowed unless a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire in Crop
A fire on the property of Mr Clem Treva[?]kis, of Brookdale, near Lockhart, yesterday destroyed eight acres of crop, and a small portion of stooked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£2 Million for Dairymen Distribution on Flat Rate Basis CANBERRA
The dairy subsidy of £2,000,000 will be distributed to butter and cheese producers on a flat rate basis. [?]ouncing that the Government had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Quotas For Share Farmers
Mr C. B. Lethbridge. MLA has received the following communication from the Commerce Minister (Mr Scully) : “Your letter of December 1. concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Worm Infestation In Sheep
Young sheep are more susceptible to worm infestation, and the safest paddocks should therefore be received for them. Particular attention should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Loading Reduction and Growers
“Mr. Scully may say my statement is hopelessly incorrect, but his reply is only political expediently.” This comment was made by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Future of Wool After the War CANBERRA
The secretary of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council (Mr Allen) today referred to a recent statement which declared that the British Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Save That Surplus Pasture By Converting into Hay or Silage
With the old lesson of drought still fresh in their memory and pastures making splendid growth as the result of the recent rains,…
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