Sheep Yarding Fees Increase? Council Defers Decision
The Municipal Council is considering the advisability of increasing sheep yarding fees from Id to one penny…
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Growers Seek Representation at International Wheat Talks
A very urgent request to the Prime Minister, the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, and the State Minister for Agriculture that there should be a growers' representative at the talks in Washington on January 25th, was made by the Executive Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Eatgrowers at Rand [?] Representation at Washington Wheat Talks
[?]meeting of wheatgrowers convened by [?] Wheatgrowers’ Union at Pleasant Hills [?]esday last, it was decided to wire the [?] for Commerce, supporting the action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Reaches All-time Record Average Sydney
AN all-time record average of 55.76 pence per lb. was paid for greasy wool sold at auction in Australia in December. The previous record was 51.17 in November last year and the best average prior to that was 45.33 pence in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fine Woolled Sheep 3/- to 4/- Higher' Goldsbrough, Mort’s Deniliquin Sale
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. report having conducted a highly successful special sheep sale at Deniliquin on Thursday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yerong Creek Farmers Discuss Rabbit Problem Concerted Action To Be Taken Next Winter
At the monthly meeting of Yerong Creek branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a long discussion took place on the rabbit question. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Use Farmyard Manure with Discretion on Lawns
Farmyard manure should be used with discretion where lawns are concerned, warns the Division of plant industry of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Lose a Good Friend
SYDNEY, Thurs.. [?] throughout Australia have [?] friend with the [?] Mrs. Jean Constance [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →[?]Ard Meeting [?]scusion On D.P.’s For Farm Work
[?]OYMENT of displaced persons on [?] to overcome the present labor [?] discussed at Albury Pastures Protec[?] meeting yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →200 Sheep Die in Fire
WANGARATTA, Friday: Two hundred sheep died in a fire which started near the Glenrowan railway crossing this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walla Wheat Held Up
Walla wheat silos were open for half a day yesterday for the second time this week. From 4000 to 5000 bags of wheat have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Destroyed: Singed by Fire
MELBOURNE, Sunday—Fire which broke out on Edward rd, Lilydale, last [?]ight destroyed 350 acres of grass and [?] stack of timber and singed a small…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Progressive Farmer to Speak Here
Two members of the NSW progressive farmers’ team which visited America and England last year to study latest developments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Cattle Market
The following is the order of sale at today’s Wodonga cattle market Farmers and Graziers, New Zealand Loan, Go[?]brough Mo[?], J. D. Turner…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Harvest
Australia's cheque for the 1948-49 wheat harvest amounted to over £100,000,000, Mr. Pollard announced in Canberra on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of 300 Sheep
The death of 300 fat sheep at Tullibigeal is thought to have been caused by steamy weather when they were dipped. The sheep sickened and died…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the seventh series of wool sales were continued, the offerings totalling 11,500 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Receivals At Deniliquin
A total of 66,098 bags of wheat were delivered to Deniliquin railway station this season, the Australian Wheat Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool to 150¼d
SYDNEY Monday.—All crossbreds under particularly good demand showed an improvement of about five per cent when the wool sales opened…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£155 Million From 102 Million Sheep
Wool sold in Australia during the 1948-48 season made up 3,079,712 bales, shorn from 102,172,505 sheep. It was worth…
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