Farmers can again get loans
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The Commonwealth Bank announced this afternoon that the mortgage department of the bank was prepared to consider applications for finance…
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No Desire to Sell Cheap Butter
FORT WILLIAM (Ontario) Fri: Zealanders did not seek to undersell the Canadian dairyfarmer in his own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Wheat men must get price in excess of their production costs”
The only way increased wheat production could be obtained in Australia was to offer growers prices in excess of production costs, Mr. Ralph Ellis said yesterday. He said this at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →“New Deal” for Farmer Announced by Mr. Menzies Nation Is Told of Difficulties Ahead
CANBERRA, Fri.: The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) tonight announced a “new deal” for the primary producer to help Australia pay its way on overseas markets…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Victoria to ration butter
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Victoria’s contributions to maintain butter supplies in other States, particularly NSW, South Australia and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Henty silos to open for pig, poultry wheat
SYDNEY Sun.: Silo stations at the following six towns will be open for delivery of bulk wheat for pig and poultry farms from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Killed by Express at Gerogery
A Gerogery farmer was killed instantly when he stepped in front of the Riverina express near Gerogery railway station on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Two Vital Factors Are Overlooked” District farmers’ spokesman’s views on P.M’s. “New Deal”
Although Prime Minister Menzies’ “new deal” for farmers announced on Friday flight was the best news he had given primary producers since coming into power, the vital factor of an increased home consumption price for wheat had been overlooked, president of Balldale branch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Board man predicts acreage cut
Government “officialdom” did not realise the very dangerous extent to which wheat acreages would be reduced, especially in eastern States, unless the Government did much…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Graham Says Wheat Stocks Not Adequate
The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham. M.L.A., said last week that it was not true as stated recently by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Slump in Wool Prices in N.z
WELLINGTON, Mon.: Crossbred wool prices slumped heavily today when the third and last main sale of the Southland season…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Who Will Be the "Star" Junior Farmer
The Junior Farmer Movement is trying to find the outstanding junior farmer for 1952. This boy or girl will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McGIRR Misses Food Lift Chance Takes Best Farms for Soldiers Leaves Under-developed Lands
A trenchant attack on the McGirr Government for taking forms in full production for soldier settlement when others…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers’ tour
On Tuesday, April 15 a party of Kiewa Valley Senior Young Farmers will make a tour to the North Coast of NSW…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Migrant Farm Workers Fumigated
SYDNEY, Mon.: Officials at North Head quarantine station today fumigated 80 European migrant farm workers who arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →“Food shortage due to co-operation lack between farmer, research worker”
SYDNEY, Mon.: Lack of co-operation between the former and the research worker was the main cause of Australia’s lack of basic foods…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Incentives for Wheat Farmers
Once again the Menzies Government has bungled the job of providing incentives for wheat producers. The eagerly awaited “new deal” is a disappointment even to the Government’s most ardent supporters. Mr. F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers warned on wheat
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Delegates at the annual conference of the Wheatgrowers’ Federation today by a 14 to 6 majority, decided…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Commercial Wodonga Cattle Market
Associated Agents conducted their weekly cattle at Wodonga yesterday, when they yarded 1877 head, comprising 773 fats, 387 choppers, 15…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Brisbane Wool Market’s Good Tone
BRISBANE, Tues.: The market at the Brisbane wool sales today had a good tone, with the offering similar to yesterday’s. The Continent and Japan…
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