Half Million Sheep May Be Lost SYDNEY
Over half a million sheep face extinction in drought .stricken areas of western NSW, while almost that number have already died…
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Feed Wheat Price No Loss to Growers
The Minister for Agriculture of New South Wales, Mr. E. H. Graham, comments as follows on the recent announcement by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Tax on Butter Distribution a Legal Flaw” SYDNEY
General president of the Primary Producers’ Union (Mr E. C. Gibson) said today that action was to be taken to remove the liability of co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shifting Wool Clip by Car SYDNEY
The Transport Minister (Mr O’sullyvan) said in the Assembly today that he hoped to receive shortly a report from the Transport Director in NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Number of Sheep on Holdings Government Cannot Dictate SYDNEY
The Government has no power to dictate to leaseholders how many sheep they can run on their properties. [?] this today, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheatgrowers' Union Meeting at Henty Vital Wheat Matters Discussed
A request to the Prime Minister that representations be made to the British Government for more shipping to be made available for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Food Goals In Jeopardy Worst Wheat Shortage In History CANBERRA
Because of the drought, Australia is now facing one of the worst wheat shortages to its history and certain food production goals in most States are in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Transport Difficulties of Rail Transport Road Haulage May Be Used
SYDNEY, Friday: The hold-up in transport of wool from N.S.W. country sidings was a grave problem, the president of the Graziers' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Need for Rain Stock and Crops in Parlous State
"During my 22 years in the Albury district I have never seen the water supply so low, or feed so scarce," said Mr. J. G…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Drought Relief Funds Available to Necessitous Farmers Sydney
Financial assistance to necessitous farmers in drought-stricken southern areas and western Riverina, was available from all allocation of funds…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Farmers’ Relief Endangered” SYDNEY
Mr Drummond (Country Party. Armidale). in the Assembly today, asked the deDutv Premier (Mr Baddcley) that following doubts expressed by the Full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bulgandra Stud Cattle Sale
The reduction sale of Mr S. A. Hague’s Bulgandra AIS Stud, conducted by the Gippsland and Northern Co-op Ltd. at Wodonga on Friday. September 29. attracted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat Supplies
Many farmers throughout Central and Western Riverina will be unable to harvest sufficient wheat for seed supplies. It is therefore necessary that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Future of Wheat Industry Views of Walla Farmer
“If the wheat growing industry in Australia is to be stabilised. I believe that rationing of production is essential,” said Mr R. Ellis,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sales of Sheep Skins Sydney
For 33.589 sheep skins offered for sale today. a ready inquiry ruled and prices, were [?] for all descriptions. Quotations: Merino, to full woolled. best [?] 10…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat Problem CANBERRA
One serious problem of the [?] was the necessity of using [?] portion of the wheat crop for [?] said the Minister for Commerce [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women And Girls Wanted On Farms SYDNEY
Requests by NSW farmers for Women’s Land Army Personnel far exceeded the prese[?] strength of about 2000 and another 1000 [?] and women were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Technical College Wool Classes Desire For Extension
Wool classing instruction at Albury Technical College was given under extremely acute conditions, Mr F. S. Cameron, the college…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleges “Intolerable Muddling” Wheat Industry In Australia SYDNEY
Speaking In the Legislative Assembly, the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr D. H. Drummond) claimed that there had been intolerable [?] by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electricity for All Farmers Advocated by Mr. Fuller, MHR
Electricity should be made available, not only to residents of country towns, but also, wherever practicable, to every farm house, Mr A…
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