“N.s.w. Farmers Will Not Strike”
SYDNEY, Mon.—There is little possibility of the attempt to organise an Australia-wide strike of primary producers in Western…
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MR. A. Bradford, Progressive Farmer Central Murray Candidate
THE CENTRAL MURRAY REGION mixed farming candidate in the Rural Bank’s Progressive Farmer Competition is Mr. A. C. Bradford, of “New Park,” Deniliquin. Under the terms of the competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. (inc. in England), Albury, have received the following wire from their Melbourne office: “Offered 7000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greasy Wool to [?]d
BRISBANE, Tues: Under very strong competition values showed a hardening tendency for certain lines at Brisbane wool sales today when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Tons of Australian Butter Sold in Shanghai”
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tues.: The assertion that one could buy Australian and New Zealand butter, almost by the ton,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wind, Rain Flatten some District crops Rust Danger Looms Fine Weather Vital To Save Wheat
Reports yesterday indicated that many district wheat and out crops had been severely damaged by the heavy rain gale like wind of Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.E. Young Farmers
Keen interest is being maintained by Cornishtown Club, under the guidance of their new teacherleader, Mr L. Enterkin, in their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Import of Farm Tractors
CANBERRA, Tues.: Import licences for farm tractors would not be granted unless the Department of Commerce is satisfied that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Harvest Grain Must Be Held On Farms
As sufficient cornsacks will not be available for wheat as it comes from the headers, farmers will be obliged to store wheat on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambs’ Wool to 105d
MELBOURNE, Wed: American interest in fine quality wools was Evidenced at Geelong wool sales today when record prices for season were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lack of Wheat Bags Alleged
WARIALDA, Wed: Wheatgrowers will hold a general meeting tomorrow in an effort to have the Wheat Board recognise their urgent demands for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greasy Wool Exports Well Down
CANBERRA, Wed.—Exports of greasy wool for the first quarter of this financial year were less than one third of the exports for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Black Market Butter in China Minister Says “Impossible”
CANBERRA, Wed.: It was almost impossible for large quantities of Australian butter to be available for the black…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.s.w. Sheep Down to 43 Million
The numbers of sheep in New South Wales have shown a steady decline over the four years ended March 31, 1947, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. Will Buy, Says Sydney Wool Firm
Inability of American retailers to keep pace with the demand for woolen materials indicates that the U.S. will operate extensively…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Harvest Difficulties State Urged to Act on Bags and Silo Rationing
"Canberra is not the place to bag the wheat harvest of New South Wales; it can be done here," declared the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Change From Wool to Fat Stock Raising Bruxner Warns of Marketing Risks
Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on a motion authorising the purchase of various estates for soldier settlement, the Leader…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers and the Harvest
"Farmers are fools if they pay £3 a day for labour for the harvest," said Mr. Dodd, Cowra Commonwealth Employment Officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Urangeline Farmers Meet To Discuss Problems Bank Nationalisation Protest
Forty district farmers and citizens attended a public meeting at the Peace Hall on Saturday to discuss many of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Progressive Farmer Competition District Candidate Chosen Chance of Overseas Tour
Mr G. C. Northcote, of Mahonga Park, via Albury, is the candidate selected by the judges in the Upper Murray Region to…
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