No Single Unit Farms for Soldiers
The War Service Land Settlement and Closer Settlement (Am [?]endment) bill recently passed by the N.S.W. Parliament is designed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1947
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Wagga Farmers Need Super
Wagga Farmers and Settlers’ Association yesterday decided to request the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) to take every possible step to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mice Win Fight Bite Farmers When Asleep MELBOURNE
The township of Meringur, 331 miles from Melbourne and the surrounding district in the far north-west is Victoria’s blackest [?] plague spot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boree Creek Sheep Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency, Company Limited report having conducted a satisfactory sale at Borce Creek on April 2. The yarding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep, Lamb Prices Fall MELBOURNE
Moderate supplies of fat sheep and lambs offered at Newmarket today. Demand was much greater from a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Wheat and Woolgrowers' Association Rennie Branch
The annual meeting was held on April 1, 1947, when president, MR. D. R. O'Dwyer, occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and. Agricultural Society Annual Meetings Show Day---September 5 & 6
Mr. D. McAllister (president) and fifteen members attended the annual meeting of the P. and A. Society held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, April 3. The minutes of the last annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henty Farmer Invents Stubble Mulching Machine
A new method of stubble mulching cereal crops has been invented by Mr. Donald Auld, wheat former, of "Corbysnab." Henty The idea of stubble-mulch farming is a work up the soil, at the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Farmers Aim at Greater Production LONDON
Called by the Royal Agricultural Society, a conference of agricultural organisations to-day decided to inform the Government that if right measures…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America’s Huge Wheat 'Production WASHINGTON
The Agricultural Department presets the total United States 1947 wheat of 1238 million bushels, or about million bushels more than the record…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →America and the World’s Wool
Because the American Government burned its fingers in a wartime attempt to build up the home wool industry, it now proposes to recoup its losses, estimated at £6[?] millions, from British Empire woolproducing countries. This is the only reasonable interpretation of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Floods Cost British Farmers £40 Million LONDON
Total capital loss suffered by British farmers in the floods is estimated at £20. million, while indirect losses amount to nearly the same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boree Creek Sheep Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company Limited report having conducted a satisfactory sale at Boree Greek on 2nd April. The yarding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Production Down Canberra
Butter production in Australia during February this year showed a drop to 12,664 tons, compared with 14,[?] tons for the same month last year, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child Falls Into Sheep Dip
While Martin Seymour, two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Seymour, of Balldale, was playing with his four-year-old sister Noreen near a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery Disease Killing Cattle Brisbane
Mystifying disease among cattle affecting their nervous system is causing alarm in dairying circles. In Gymple district it is stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day's Sheep Market Newmarket Sales
John McNamara and Co. report to-day’s market for Newmarket as follows:— Fat sheep and lambs equal to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Home Consumption Price of Wheat
The following facts and figures are published in answer to a question recently received by us on the above subject and we are sure it will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Export Record Established SYDNEY
From July 1 to February 28, 809,503 bales of wool were exported from Australia to the United Kingdom. This is the largest number of bales of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Fall Into Sheep Dip Little Boy’s Death
Martin Thomas, aged 2, years and 11 months, son of Mr and Mrs William. Seymour, “Haxeldene,” Balldale, who fell into a sheep dip on…
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