Another Wheat Pool Payment
MELBOURNE. Wed.: The Australian Wheat Board announced today that a third advance of 1/-per bushel would be paid on and…
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Record Price for Comeback Wool
GOULBURN, Wed —Record price of 57[?]d a lb was obtained for Comeback wool at Goulburn wool sales today. It was sold on account of C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Banking Bill and the Farmer Mr. Fadden's Warning
Emphasising that the Banking legislation was not just a first faltering step towards socialisation, but the key to the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thanks to the Worm Farmers Owe a Debt
This is all in praise of the earthwo[?]n a humble creature which ploughs diligently for farmers, and sometimes works…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No. 10 Wheat Pool, 1946-47 Season
The Australian Wheat Board announced on Wednesday that a third advance of 1/- per bushel will be paid on and after Monday, November 18…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Difficulty in Handling Wheat Harvest Minister For Transport Confident
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The Minister for Transport (Mr O’Sullivan) said tonight he did not expect any difficulty in clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Farmers’ Meeting at Gundowring
The November meeting of Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers’ Association was held at Gundowring school. About 40 people…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep and Wool Classes
Notification has been received by the Albury Technical College to the effect that all sheep and wool classes, both full time and part time, will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →‘Hoppers Menacing Wheat Crops
SYDNEY, Fri.—Millions of grasshoppers are menacing the record wheat crops in the Young, Condobolin, Narrandera and Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Show Society Crop Entries Close
Entries for the Albury Show Society’s annual crop competition will dose on Monday. November 17. Only three entries had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Henty Farmer's Close Call
WAGGA, Sun.—Robert Bryan Westmacott, a Henty farmer, narrowly escaped being burned to death when the tractor he was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Menace of Mint Weed a Plant Poisonous to Sheep and Cattle
Although mint weed has been gradually spreading in New South Wales during recent years, observations have shown that in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wodonga Cattle Market
There will be a yarding of 459 fat cattle, 272 choppers, 1217 store cattle, 123 dairy cattle and 40 bulls at Wodonga market today. Order of sale:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Sheep Market
JOHN McNAMARA & CO. report: Fat lambs firm, wethers easier, fat ewes 1/ to 2/ lower, store sheep firm…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Have you any of the above? Commercial Echuca Sheep Sale
YOUNGHUSBAND LIMITED report the most notable store sheep sale of the year, at Echuca, on November 12. They yarded 23.364 crossbred sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Tariffs Cuts on Wool New York
A reduction in the tariff on raw wool from 34 per cent. to 25½ cents per lb. was among tariff cuts announced by the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Little Crop Damage
Following the storm in early November, a survey of the district had shown that the damage to crops was very much less than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Sheep Sales
MELBOURNE. Tues: At Newmarket today approximately 17,550 fat sheep were penned, an increase of 4400. Bidding was steady in early auctions,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Meets Strong Demand
SYDNEY, Tues: The market showed no material change from yesterday’s auctions at the Sydney wool sales today, all wools of merit meeting an…
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