Some Farmers Will Not Pay Taxes CANBERRA
Primary producers paying a provisional, tax, whose incomes for the current year had been affected by the drought, would be given special…
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Many Farmers Seeking Bren Gun Carriers SYDNEY
So many farmers have contacted the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley, endeavoring to buy Bren gun carriers for use as tractors, that he has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Irrigate or Perish.” Action by Mathoura Farmers
A large body of farmers, graziers and landowners met in the Shire Hull, Mathoura, to determine what action could be taken to secure on irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crows Causing Sheep Losses
It is just one trouble following the other for farmers these days. With the drought broken, and pastures growing nicely, sheep are beginning to improve…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool Already in Use by Dutch Wool Mills MELBOURNE
The Netherlands Textiles State Bureau cables from Eindhoven, Holland, that the first consignment of Australian raw wool arrived for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fat Sheep Scarce High Prices at Albury Market
Butchers who attended Albury market yesterday with the hope of getting fat sheep were disappointed. Only very few were offered,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seeks Inquiry Into Wheat Position SYDNEY
Alarmed at the serious shortage of wheat as a fodder for the gracing industry. the Graziers’ Federal Council decided at its meeting today to ask…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Minister for Agriculture Completes First Year of Office
On 8th June, Hon. E. H. Graham. M.L.A., celebrated the first anniversary of his elevation to Ministerial rank. Perhaps no previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers May Take Action
Legal action may be taken by farmers to test the validity of the Commonwealth Government's acquisition of wheat at prices which,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Farmers’ Corner
Contributions arc Invited from young farmers, teachers connected with young farmer movements or any other interested party for inclusion in this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wangaratta Sheep Market
At the Wangaratta sheep market today there was a very small yarding of fat sheep, and butchers did not gel half their requirements. Prime heavy wethers sold from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop May Reach 160 Million Bushels
After examination of rainfall reports Commerce Department officials estimate that Australian wheat plantings for the coming season will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Wheat Acreages
There is an increase of 120,000 acres of wheat over last year’s total in Riverina this season. More than 800,000 acres will be under crop. The greatest increase…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brothers Drowned Cattle Mustering Tragedy
MELBOURNE, Friday: The bodies of two brothers, Stuart and John Coutts, 19 and 17, who have been missing from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wacga Cattle Market. Wagga
The associated agents of Wagga report having held their usual fortnightly cattle sale today. There was a total of 166 yarded, comprising 88 fats, 70 stores and 8 dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →20 Million Sheep Lost in Drought
Sheep losses in Australia because of the drought are estimated at 20 millions. Actual and potential losses sheep and lambs through drought in New South Wales are estimated at 10 millions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bright Future Forecast for Wool
An optimistic picture of post-war prospects for Australian wool was given yesterday by Mr Alan Hamilton-Smith, wool expert, of Albury, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat & Wool Growers' Association Meeting of N.e. District Council Interesting Address by Mr. Geo. Moss on Meat Marketing Methods in New Zealand
At Rutherglen on Tuesday afternoon last, Mr. Geo. Moss, of Katunga, gave an interesting address on the results of his investigations on behalf of the Executive of the Wheat and Wool Growers' Association into meat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Expansion Urged as Primary Post-War Policy
SYDNEY, Friday: The expansion of Australia's manufacture of woollen textiles should be the primary policy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Stock Reports the Riverine "Grazier" Office
Messrs. Wilkinson and Lavender, Ltd., wire under yesterday's date:—Sheep: There was a total yarding of 34,746, of which 17,191 were sheep…
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