Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney
A steady demand ruled for 107,485 sheep skins offered for sale today, and with the exception of burry lambs and damaged short lengths, which were at times [?] a…
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Dairy Advisory Committees Appointed CANBERRA
The personnel of Slate Dairying Advisory Committees was announced [?] by the Minister for Commerce. The committees would advise on matters governing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Stock Than Ever Sheep Number 124½ Million SYDNEY
Commonwealth Food Control officials yesterday released figures showing a considerable increase in livestock throughout Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →20,000 Munition Workers For Farms SYDNEY
Commenting on the release of experienced farm workers now engaged on munitions, the Director-General of Manpower (Mr Wurth) said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Farmers' Dilemma
Forty-two indignant farmers with 42,000, bags of wheat to be delivered, attended a meeting at Old Junee railway station and were told they had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May increase Wheat Acreage MELBOURNE
The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) will place before the next Cabinet meeting a plan to raise the area under wheat as near as possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farm Workers’ Registration SYDNEY
Previously intended to apply only to Sydney, Newcastle, Lithgow, West Maitland, Orange and [?] districts, compulsory registration of men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial To-day’s Sheep MARKET(Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET
Fat lambs, firmer. Fat sheep, slightly lower. Secondary and export quality ewes, 1/ to 1/6 cheaper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irish Blight of Potatoes Treatment of Affected Crops
Wether conditions still favour the occurrence of late or Irish bright in potato crops, and a further remainder is issued by the Biological branch of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Loafing. Prosecution Fails
At the Corowa Police Court recently, before Mr R. M. Stewart, P.M., the Corowa Pastures Protection Board proceeded against Robert Henderson for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scully’s Faith in Wool MELBOURNE
Synthetic fibres [?] provide heavy competition tor pure wool after the war, but provided the qualities of wool received adequate publicity, and woollen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →833 Dairy Farms Go Out Of Production SYDNEY
Figures released by the Government Statistician today revealed that during the four years ended March 31 last year. 833 dairy farms in NSW went out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat for Stock Feeding. Now Available at Maximum of [?] Per Bushel
The Australian Wheat Board advises that wheat for feeding livestock and poultry is now available at a maximum price of 3/6 per bushel Lagged,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Al[?]v Sheep Market
The associated agents report having held their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday, when they yarded 5500 fat sheep and lambs and 3000 [?] sheep. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Front in the Picture Again
Wheatgrowers will be looking forward with interest to an announcement by the Federal Government early next month about increased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Red Worms in Horses Treatment and Prevention of Infestation
The present warm, showery seasonal conditions are likely to lead to heavy infestation of horses with red worms, points out Mr. G. L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Food Production Drive Further Assistance For Dairy Farmers SYDNEY
“The State Government has decided that it will give additional assistance to the drive for increased production of essential foods by masking advances available to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Sale at Wagga
The associated agents of Wagga report having held their fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total yarding of 814 head comprising 635 fats. 167 stores and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Season
The wheat harvest at Finley, due to the dry season and manpower shortage, will be one of the lowest on record, the total received to date being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Stripping Completed
Wheat stripping has been completed in the district, and the silos closed on Friday last, when, with the exception of two or three, farmers got in their…
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