. Young Farmers’ Corner
Contributions are invited from young farmers, teachers connected with young fanner movements or any other Interested party for…
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Wheat Imported from America CANBERRA
Since July 1 last, 936,271 bushels of wheat had been imported into Australia from the United States under lease-lend. This was disclosed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →F. & S. Branches Confer At Culcairn Demand For Fair Price For Wheat
In his address to the annual meeting of the Culcairn District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, on Monday last week, Cr. Kendall dealt with the proposed amalgamation with the Wheatgrowers' Union, and the wheat stabilisation scheme, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Delay In Transport Worries Farmers More Trucks Wanted for Removal of Chaff
At the monthly meeting of the Henty branch of the Farmers and Settlers Association, held in the School of Arts on Tuesday, it was agreed that the District Superintendent of Railways at Junee be written to requesting that an endeavour be made to make trucks available more…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progressive Farmer Competition
Three members of the panel of adjudicators in the Progressive Farmer Competition arrived in Deniliquin on Wednesday. They were Messrs. D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fear Rise in Price of Wool Sydney
The Associated Woollen and Worsted Textiles Manufacturers of Australia have approached the Commonwealth Government for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Butter for Britain But 37,000 Tons Sent CANBERRA
In the year ended June 30 last. Australia sent 428 tons less butter to Britain than In 1943-44, and 11.555 tons less than in 1942-43…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-servicemen on Dairy Farms a Plea in Parliament SYDNEY
The Food for Britain appeal was closely connected with soldier settlement. declared Mr S. T. Stephens (CP, Byron), in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C.P. Will Fight GOVT.’s Wheat Plans “Growers Will Lose £23 Million” MELBOURNE
Mr G. Lockhart, senior vice-president of the United Country Party, said today that wheatgrowers could be assured that the Country Party would not agree to the Commonwealth’s so-called stabilisation plan without many important amendments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleges Exploitation of Farmers CANBERRA
The Disposals Commission was exploiting the desperate position of farmers by selling them worthless black barbed wire at a price which only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Incomes of Farmers are Up, is Claim CANBERRA
Figures showing the improved financial position of primary producers during the war years, were released by the Minister for Postwar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Chosen to Tour U.S.A. ORANGE
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) last night announced that Mr A. K. Gardiner, aped 46, of Claremont, King’s Plains, via Blayney had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep and Wool Research Answer to Synthetic Fibres
Sheep and wool research at Trangie Experiment Farm is to be speeded-up during the next 12 months. A wool laboratory and additional yards for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wodonga Cattle Sale
John McNamara and Co. Pty. report having held a successful special cattle sale at Wodonga yesterday when they had a 100 per cent auction clearance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Specia Sheep Sale
Another penning of approximately 30,000 sheep was yarded at Wagga on Monday, 11th Instant, by Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ideal Fodder Crop for Dairy Farms Value of Lucerne
Lucerne, because of its drought re[?]tance, high protein content, and palatability, and usefulness for grazing green fodder, hay,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Grazing Profits. Sewerage Authority’s Results
In 1943 the Echuca Sewerage Authority decided to purchase sheep, graze them on the land attached to the sewage farm and dispose of them to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Auctions May Recommence in August
SYDNEY, Tuesday: It is learned that wool auctions, which have not been held in Australia since 1939, will probably be resumed this year,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church of England News extracts From “The Sign” Pastoral Letter
The following Pastoral Letter has been written by the Primate of Australia (the Archbishop of Perth): February, 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. Finley Special Sheep Sale. 34,343 Yarded, 31,963 Sold At Average Of 30/1
Younghusband Ltd. report holding a most successful sheep sale at Finley on Wednesday, 13th inst., when they yarded 34,343 crossbred sheep and lambs…
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