"Bencubbin" Most Popular Wheat
SYDNEY, Friday: Ben[?]bbin was easily the most popular variety of wheat in 1946-47 season. Figures released by the cereal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1948
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Jindera Farmer Denies “Under Influence” Driving Charge
A denial that he had been drunk was given by 63-year-old Jindera fanner and grazier, Carl August Schmidt, when he pleaded not guilty before Mr; Quiggin, S.M., at Albury court yesterday to a charge of having driven a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Research Plan
SYDNEY, Sunday. — University research should help to raise the average butterfat output of cows in NSW, now among the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Wheat Crop in U.s
WASHINGTON, Sunday.—For the fifth time in its history America’s wheat crop is expected to exceed 1000 million bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →“Guns Before Butter” for Americans
WASHINGTON, Sun.—In a “guns, or butter” report, President Truman’s Council of Economic Advisers calls for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Record for Wool
At the recent Melbourne sales wool from Beechworth and district again, brought high prices. The merino clip of Mr D. Mulholland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Less Wheat Likely To Be Sown
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Indications are that the wheat areaesown this season will be considerably below the record area of 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unknown Person Pays Farmer’s Fine
BATHURST, Sunday. — Some person unknown has paid a fine which Bathurst farmer Rupert William Wardman refused to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To-day's Sheep Market
JOHN McNAMARA & CO. report: Fat sheep lambs and stores, 3/to 5/ dearer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Melbourne woolbrokers report that after a break of three weeks, the ninth series of Melbourne wool sales, which were originally listed for March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Go to the Cold South
The shore party off-loading the first sheep from a "duck" Macquarie Island, where an Australian scientific expedition located. Saanen goats were landed with the wintering party…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Large Proportion Manganese Found in C. S. I. R. Rice Crop
A rice crop, grown at the C.S.I.R. Falkiner station, has been found to contain 740 parts per million of manganese. This is seven times as much as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial Albury Sheep Market
The following is the order of sale at today’s Albury sheep market: Delgety & Co.; Younghusband, Ltd.: Farmers & Graziers; New Zealand Loan;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Handling N.s.w. Wheat Crop Cp. Leader Concerned
SYDNEY, Tues.: In the Legislative Assembly today the leader of the Country Party (Mr Bruxner) introduced as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World Need for Wheat Emphasised
WASHINGTON, Tues.: . Mr Bulcock, the Australian delegate to the Food and Agricultural Organisation Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Government Against Wheat Agreement
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Cabinet decided tonight to seek legal pinion on the validity of various clauses of the International…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →International Wheat Agreement. Discussed at Berrigan Meeting
A very strong protest against the signing of the International Wheat Agreement without [?] of the growers was made at a meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Sell 12,000 Sheep at Rand To-day
For their opening sale in newly completed stock yards at Rand today, J. M. Smith and Co. in conjunction with New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.p. Warns Farmers on Referendum Implications
SYDNEY, Tues.: The Commonwealth Government would be able take complete control of primary producers’ properties if…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fat Cattle Sales
MELBOURNE, Wed Butchers comp[?]lion was very keen for a lighter offering of fat bullocks at Newmarket today Values were 20/ to 30/ dearer…
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