Toll of the Drought Monetary Aid For Farmers CANBERRA
The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) will recommend to the Treasurer (Mr Chifley) that drought relief be paid farmers throughout…
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Walbundrie Farmers Meeting of Wheatgrowers’ Union Branch
At a meeting of the Walbundrie branch of the Wheatgrowers’ Union, a letter was read from Mr Scully, Minister for Commerce, through Mr Fuller, MHR, stating…
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Mr C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham): “With reference to your personal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rutherglen Farm Notes For September (Contributed)
Many farmers have experienced a shortage of water during the last few years, and have at various times been forced to cart water…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wodonga Cattle Sale
The number of rattle sold at Wodonga sale on Tuesday were 1052 fats. 763 choppers, 35 bulls. 625 stores and 92 dairy cattle…
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Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., is in receipt of the following communication from Mr. E. H, Graham, Minister for Agriculture…
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The Transport Minister (Mr. Ward) told Mr. Langtry (Lab. N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives on Thursday that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wodonga Fat Sheep and Lamb Sale
The associated agents held their fortnightly fat sheep and lamb sale at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 1986 fat sheep and lambs. The yarding mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Releases From Armed Forces No Unfair Discrimination
Suggestions are often made of unfair discrimination and maladministration in regard to the release of men from the fighting services to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Transport Authorities Discussing Wool. Canberra
Transport authorities in Melbourne were now discussing cargo priorities, including wool, the Minister for Transport (Mr Ward) told Mr Abbott (CP. NSW) In the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plea for Dairy Farmers “Industry in Parlous State” CANBERRA
“The dairying industry needs at least another 4[?] a lb for butter fat to make it worthwhile for the men and women to work at it,” said Senator…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suggests Second Crop Be Sown SYDNEY
In view of the fact that-NSW might be forced to import wheat. Mr Jackett (UAP, Bur wood) suggested in the Legislative Assembly today that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain Signs Long Term Contract Meat And Dairy Produce CANBERRA
A long-term sole and purchase arrangement covering nest find dairy produce is to be entered Into between the British and Australian Governments. Under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Sheep Sale Wagga
The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly sheep sale today. There was a total of 17.520 yarded, comprising 10,520 fats and 7000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Reserves for Seed and Stock Feed
Stocks of wheat will be retained for seed and stock feed either in districts where they will be needed or, if this is not possible, at the handiest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Losses Total £158,200 CANBERRA
Estimated wheat losses from December 22, 1942 to June 30 1944. Including claims which had not yet been finalised total £158,200 the Treasurer (Mr Chifley) said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Drought Loss Faces Riverina Farmers Sydney
The drought in Riverina alone may result in the loss of five million pounds to wheatgrowers, it was stated to-day…
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A roster system for rail trucks so that trucks will be available to districts in order of shearing to overcome the present critical wool transport…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →9000 Soldiers Released To Dairy Farms CANBERRA
The latest release of 4000 dairy workers from the army brings the total number made available to the dairying industry since May 1942 to 9900…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men’s Suits Too Dear ? “Rake-Off” On Wool Somewhere (Contributed)
The processes through which wool goes from the time it leaves the backs of the sheep until it is fashioned into a suit of clothes at something…
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