Lice Infestation of Sheep a Warning To Owners
The Flock inspector of the Albury Pastures Protection Board has circularised stock and sta[?]on agents in the district as follows:…
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MR. McKELL Introduces Pre-election Budget Substantial Surplus : Farmers To Get Concessions SYDNEY
The Premier and Treasurer (Mr. W. J. McKell) delivered his pre-election Budget in the Legislative Assembly this evening. The State finished the year with a surplus of £ 1,144,35[?]. This financial year a surplus of £ 545,350 is expected. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fertility in Sheep
An investigation into the breeding and non-breeding seasons 03 ewes in different parts of Australia is given in Bulletin 166, just issued…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shearers to Harvest Wheat Crop SYDNEY
Immediately shearing is completed in NSW, shearers will be transferred to wheat harvesting employment, said the deputy Director of Manpower (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lice and Ked Infestation of Sheep
"Reports received from District; Veterinary" Officers indicate that Inspectors of Stock are finding it necessary to take increasingly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Help For Marginal Wheat-growers CANBERRA
Full Cabinet today decided on the allocation of £500,000 to help marginal wheat farmers. NSW will receive £225,000. South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Woolled Sheep Show Sales Historic Occasion at Wagga WAGGA
The first long-woolled st[?]d sheep show and sales conducted at Wagga today attracted a [?]ousand exhibitors of outstanding quality. The show was officially…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Applications for Fencing Wire Now to be Made Direct to Supplier
The Department of Agriculture announces that after discussions with the Directorate of Materials Supply, Ministry of Munitions, it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Labor Bates Hit Farmers Melbourne
Commenting on the labor rates fixed by the Arbitration Court, the Federal secretary of the Wheatgrowers’ Association (Mr T. C. Stott) said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Cattle Market Wagga
The associated agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total of 1985 yarded comprising 775 fats 275 stores and 35…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stall for Sheep Skin Vests
The CWA stall held yesterday for the Sheep Skin Vests appeal realised the excellent amount of £34 10/. including cash donations from Mrs J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stud Sheep Show at Wagga
More than 100 entries were received for the first annual stud and flock ram show and sales of British Breeds, Corriedales and Polwarths, held at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Prospects Poor MELBOURNE
The president of the Victorian Wheatgrowers’ Association (Mr . T. W. Lillis), who has just completed a tour of the wheat areas, forecasts a poor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Co-op. Butter Factory Movement Widened At Finley Meeting
The Co-Operative Butter Factory movement, launched in Deniliquin some time ago, has been widened, as the result of a meeting held at Finley…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Market Strong Competition for Fats and Store Sheep
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report having conducted their usual sale of stock at Henty on Tuesday last, when 3000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Super Rationing Supplies for Autumn Sown Crops
Farmers and graziers who are entitled to a quota of superphosphate for use in the autumn on crops other than priority crops are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canadian Crops For Freed Areas OTTAWA, October 21
A plan is being considered for the expansion of Canadian production of oil seeds, peas and beans, which are considered suitable for the feeding of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conference of Farmers Mooted LONDON, October 21
Three American farmers and a Canadian agricultural editor who have been touring Great Britain have had a meeting in London with British…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney
At the sheep skin sales today 51.227 we[?]r offered. Steady Inquiry ruled and prices generally -were without much change from last sale. Quotations: Merino,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Hospitals To Fight Weevils Adelaide
Wheat “hospital” which the Australian Wheat [?]d proposes to [?] at Wallaroo and Port Lincooln in this state to cope with weevll…
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