Sheep Show and Sale
MELBOURNE. Tues.: The Australian Society of Breeders of British Sh[?] will conduct a show and sale of registered sheep at…
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264,000 Sheep Sold at Albury
During 1947 264.000 sheep were sold at the Albury saleyards according to figures released by the Albury City Council yesterday…
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Greasy wool exports from Australia during the five months ended, November last, dropped to 747,888 bales worth £29,958,000, from 1,607,982 bales worth £3,893,000, exported in the same five months of 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Looked Weary
Yesterday afternoon a truck with two large sheep on it parked on the north side of Dean st. For the first 10 minutes the .sheep just looked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Totally Ruins Some Wheat Crops
SYDNEY, Wed: A number of farmers in the western districts considers it would be only a waste time to strip the wheat crop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Yanco Welfare Farm Transferred to the Department of Agriculture
The Premier (Hon: James. McGirr, M.L.A.) has decided that the Riverina Welfare Farm, Yanco, which is under the control of the…
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MELBOURNE. Wed.: There was almost a total clearance at Geelong wool sales today. The market was bouyant with competition spread over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agents to Buy Wool for Japan
Several wool buying organisations operating in Australia have been appointed to make purchases for Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grazing of Lucerne Paints in Management of Crop and Stock
In dry districts the value of lucerne as a grazing crop is commending itself increasingly to stock owners. Being very drought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →T.n.t. Cargo Came From Farm House
NEW YORK. Wed: Part of the mysterious Palestine cargo in which TNT was found was picked up at a lonely farm-house in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Team Of Farmers On World Tour
The three practical NSW farmers won the Rural Batik’s progressive farmer competition from 105 [?] will leave early this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huge Wheat Deliveries
A never ending line of transport, trucks is delivering this season’s wheat harvest to the local railway station…
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OTTAWA. Thurs. — Production of short wool in Canada was 10,170,000 pounds in 1947 compared with 11,457,000 pounds in 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Control of Worms in Sheep Value Of Regular Drenching
For control of worms, sheep should be drenched before tRey get too low in condition. On the first sign of infestation, the whole flock should be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yerong Creek Crop Wins Southern Slopes Championship
Mr. R. G. Hutchings of "Dalrye," Yerong Creek, is being congratulated on winning the championship of the Southern Slopes for the best 50 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Storms Damage Crop To Reported by Mr G. C. Bartlett
Rain on New Year's Day and earlier falls were very likely to bring more wheat below F.A.Q. standard, but it was not possible to say how much, said the district agronomist (Mr. G. C. Bartlett) at Albury last week-end in a report on crops in the south-east Riverina. Prior…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Benalla Farmer Badly Injured by Harvester
While harvesting on his property on Goomallbee road, Behalla, Mr. Arthur Croxford, farmer, was run over by a wheel of the machine,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Team of Farmers on World Tour Competition Winners Announced
The three practical New South Wales farmers who won the Rural Bank's Progressive Farmer Competition from 105 contestants,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairyman Fined £269; Made False Returns
BRISBANE. Thurs: On eight complaints of making false statements claiming Commonwealth subsidies on milk returns, Eric…
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