Thousands of Sheep Drowned
BRISBANE, Fri.: Falling flood water in south western Queensland today revealed carcasses of thousands of sheep. Stock losses in…
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Sheep Dog Trials Discussed
Constructive criticism of the sheep dog trials held daring the sheep show at Albury was voiced by members of the show…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Meeting the Challenge to Wool
A[?] disquieting warning to the wool industry in Australia was given this week by Professor T. G. Hunter, who occupies the chair of Chemical Engineering at the Sydney University. Addressing the Australian Institute of Engineers, this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What’s This Talk About Buying in Wool ?
What’s all this talk about stabilising the wool industry? What is the idea about a levy to buy in wool when the price drops and feed it back on the market later?…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cold Weather May Take a Big Toll of Sheep Sydney
Cold weather, forecast tonight by the State Weather Bureau, is likely to kill most of the sheep which escaped death from drowning, exhaustion and starvation in flooded north-western NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Want £100,000 Given to Man Who Can End Rabbit Menace SYDNEY
The Farmers and Settlers’ Association wants the Commonwealth Government to offer a reward of £100,000 to the man who can find a way of exterminating rabbits…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Cullen Off Wheat Board Today
CANBERRA, Sun: Appointment of Mr Cullen as chairman of the Australian Wheat Board ends tomorrow, it was officially…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →50 Million Lb. Butter at 1/4 a Lb
WASHINGTON, Sun.: The U.S. Government yesterday offered to sell 50 million lbs. of surplus butter at 1/4…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Price for Farm
The 140-acre property of Mr J. G. Barter, of Cheshunt (Wangaratta district) was sold by auction on Saturday for £23/10/ per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Counting Sheep
A columnist in a Western Australian paper says: "A north-west squatter friend of mine has given up counting sheep to cure his insomnia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Still Going Up
A record price for store Merino wethers was paid at a special sale at Rand (Riverina), last Monday week. It was £94; [?] head for a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Heavy Sheep Mortalities at Quirindi
Heavy' mortalities in sheep in this district ended recently with a final loss of two hundred and fifty out of a mob of five hundred young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Dumping Charge Against United States
WELLINGTON (N.Z), Mon.: The decision of America to release large quantities of surplus dairy products had all the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move For New Wool Organisation
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Proposal for a new wool organisation had been made by the Australian Primary Producers’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Wheat Board Chairman Takes Over
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Mr J. S. Teasdale, of Western Australia, officially took over the position of chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor Wool Scheme
Sir,—Mr. Fairbairn at Albury Sheep Show, lately and again in your columns has expressed and reiterated that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers Fight Two Plagues
Farmers in the Branxholme district of Victoria are experiencing two plagues--rabbits and grass-eating grubs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Discuss Land Settlement
SYDNEY, Mon.: Delegates to the Farmers and Settlers’ Association’s annual conference said today that the aggregation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Discuss Wool Marketing
SYDNEY, Tues.: The Farmers and Settlers’ Association’s annual conference decided today to urge that only woolgrowers. who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Statement By Wheat Board Chairman
Upon, my assumption of the position Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board), I wish to make it clear wheatgrowers throughout Australia…
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