Electricity For Dairy Farms SYDNEY
An impromptu meeting of the Loan Council was held by telegraphic communication today to sanction n loan of £22.000 to allow Bega Valley County Council in NSW…
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Food Front Boil-over Miners Strike Over Butter Cut SYDNEY
As a protest against the eduction of 2 oz weekly in the butter ration five northern mines, were Idle today. The days total coal loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gunbar Farmers and Settlers' Association
A meeting of the Gunbar branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday, 27th May, those present being: Messrs. Nixon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Education Farming College Advocated
Foundations of a college of farming and grazing, comprising three agricultural residential- institutions established around a University College, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strong Demand for Fat Sheep
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co Ltd conducted their monthly sale of stock at Henty on Tuesday last, when there was a yarding of 3000 sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Skin Sales. Sydney
Good Inquiry prevailed for 47,140 sheep skins offered for sale today and prices generally were Arm at last sale day’s figures. Quotations: Merino, three-quarter to full…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Mines Idle Butter Cut Protest SYDNEY
Twelve minds were Idle today, resulting in a loss of 45,800 tons of cost, one of the heaviest, production losses this year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Feeding of Sheep Interesting of Labor Saving Trials
A small trial in drought feeding of sheep, carried out at the McMaster Animal Health Laboratory of the Council for Scientific and Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Defends Butter Cut Forde Says Australians Well Fed CANBERRA
Departing that Australians were well fed and must get on with their work, the [?] Prime Minister (Mr Forde) tonight called on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Called Unconvincing And Evasive Forde’s Reasons For Butter Cut SYDNEY
The leader of [?] Australian Country Party (Mr Fadden) said to-night that the statement of the acting Prime Minister (Mr Forde) in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canada May Face Wheat Shortage No Clothes Rationing In Dominion SYDNEY
The leader of the Canadian parliamentary delegation (Mr John Ross) said tonight that the Dominion was rapidly coming to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wodonga Cattle Market
The following is the yarding for today’s Wodonga cattle market: 340 fats. 163 choppers, 1356 stores, 9 bulls, 37 milkers, 64 springers. The order of sale is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Sheep Sell Well
An outstanding yarding of young crossbreds were greatly admired by a fair attendance of buyers at the Urana special sheep sale conducted on Wednesday. May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →11,000 Sheep Disposed of at Rand
At Rand market yesterday, over 14,000 food quality store sheep were yarded and practically a total clearance was effected at auction at prices showing a substantial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Future of Wool MELBOURNE
Those in the wool industry looked to the future in a mood of militancy, said the chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr D. T. Boyd) today,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep And Lamb Prices Expected to Fall MELBOURNE
Falls of 2/ to V a head for sheep and lamb values are expected at the Newmarket stock sales tomorrow, in conformity with the new wholesale ceiling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Use Survey Investigations In Berriquin District Mixed Farms & DAIRYING
The New South Wales Department of Agriculture is undertaking a land use survey in the Berriquin Irrigation District. With the advent of irrigation in the area, opportunities for new types of production and for greater production of some commodities are presented…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Turning Back the Files . . . 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times,” March 23, 1934)
PRESENTATION.—Mr. T. P. Purcell was entertained at the Lyceum Hall last night. On behalf of friends, Mr. J. P. Smyth presented a cheque to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ministers Unionists; Trial of Strength Important Talks Today on Coal, Butter And Govt. Policy MELBOURNE
Straight talking on coal production problems is expected to mark the opening of the conference between union representatives and Federal Ministers at the Trades Hall tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mechanical Farming Interesting Machine
An interesting farming machine drawn from the machinery pool operating on the M.I.A. at Leeton, is at present working at the Hay Camp…
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