Riverina Men at Sheep Show
A. B. C. in “Stock and Land.” writes of some Deniliquin men who were in Melbourne for the sheep show, and says:—…
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World Still Short of Wheat
U.S. Government’s decision to abandon its plan to put 9,000,000 acres of its wheat fields out of production has been brought about by the condition of the world's storage bins. As yet they have not reached capacity point and in all probability it will require two more harvests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Handling the N.S.W. Wheat Harvest Fears Expressed by Farmers Sydney
A motion that extra shifts be worked at local silos to handle the coming wheat harvest was carried today by the Farmers and Settlers’…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Position (To the Editor)
Sir,--I have read with interest the articles appearing in the "Free Press" of the 5th and 8th inst., and wish to make the following comments:--…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep For Britain Appeal Sponsored by Corowa Sub-branch R.S.S.A.I.L.A.
Sheep donated by graziers in the Howlong, Hopefield and Lowesdale districts were collected yesterday, August 10 Next Sunday, 17th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Decision on U.S. Wool Offer Clarification Sought Cabinet By CANBERRA
Special sub-committee of Cabinet dealing with trade matters failed today to decide finally whether or not Australia should accept America’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →World Tour For District Farmers
A good opportunity is being given farming centres of New South Wales to nominate candidates for a world tour. If is hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →O.B.U. Of Farmers Advocated SYDNEY, Monday
A single organisation of primary producers was not only desirable, but rapidly becoming a necessity, the vice-president of the PPU of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wodonga Cattle Market
The associated agents selling in the following order: J. D. Turner, John McNamara and Co., New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Goldsbrough Mort, Gippsland and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Production Down Again SYDNEY
Overall Australian butter production for 1946-47 was 7000 tons less than for the previous 12 months, the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr Wilson)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Lamb and Sheep Sales Melbourne
A good selection of fine wool wethers from the Western District was included amongst the 23,280 fat sheep offered at Newmarket today. Quotations: Best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →365,000 Bales of Wool to be Offered SYDNEY
Figures released by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia for the 1947-48 wool sales in Sydney and Newcastle which open on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia Not Decided Yet America’s Wool Tariff Cut Offer CANBERRA
The special Cabinet sub-committee on trade matters today further discussed America’s offer to reduce the tariff on Australian wool, but no decision as to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Johnston Grass Becomes Menace, Farmers Say SYDNEY
A motion to declare Johnston grass a noxious week was carried at the Farmers and Settlers’ Association conference today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Want Pension Means Test Abolished SYDNEY
A motion that the means test on old age pensions be abolished was passed at the Farmers and Settlers’ conference today. Mr Scilly said a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers’ Club
There was a good attendance at the meeting on Tuesday evening of last week in connection with the local Junior Farmers’ Club, Mr [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Restrictions on Wheat Planting Sydney
The NSW Government had not placed any restrictions on wheat acreage to be planted next season, said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Graham) tonight. The Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer’s Wife Shot Dead in Kitchen Auckland (Nz)
A woman was shot dead in the kitchen of her home in Tututawa st., Tar[?]aki, today. The victim was Mrs Georgina Harwood, aged 44, wife of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Beef or Dairy Cattle Can Be Exported Canberra
All exports or beef and [?] cattle from Australia will be [?] as from tomorrow, except [?] permit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Wool Figures Good
For the first week in August 1783 bales of wool were delivered to the local railway station. This compares more than favorably…
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