28,000 ex-servicemen waiting for farms
CANBERRA, "Wed.: Mr. Haylen (Lab, NSW) told the House of Representatives today that 28,000 qualified ex-servicemen were waiting…
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Wheat--the World's Oldest Crop
Wheat is older man history itself. For thousands of years before man began to record history and the doings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral History Made Operations Santa Gertrudis
Pastoral history in Australia was made last week when the Oceanic Co.âs huge freighter, âSierra,â arrived from Los…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Week in the Wool Market
Following the first round of the new wool-selling season, at Sydney, Adelaide and Brisbane wool is 5 to 10 per cent cheaper…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter or Margarine? There's No Difference in Food Value
"Butter" and margarine can have the same practical nutri[?] value, Mr. G. Loftus Hills, Officer in Charge of the Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pleuro-Pneumonia Under Control But Danger From Odd Contact Cattle
A very serious outbreak of pleuro - pneumonia occurred in cattle during the early part of August the inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →wool prices 5 p.c. dearer in Brisbane
BRISBANE, Thurs.: Good quality fleece and skirtings were up to 5 per cent, dearer at the closing day of the current series…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior farmers’ exhibits improved
Albury junior farmer’ exhibits had shown improvement in most sections, but they would do better with more…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Devons lead cattle section in grand parade
Miss Ruth Wheeler and her father, Mr Norman Wheeler, manager of “Table Top” estate, leading Devons…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beef cattle constituted a very strong section
Competition in beef cattle sections at the Albury show yesterday, though only three breeds were exhibited—Shorthorns, Polled Herefords, and Devons—was the strongest for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →All Wheat Grown Can Be Sold
CANBERRA, Friday: There would be a ready market this year for the biggest crop Australian wheat farmers could…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rand Sheep Sale
Young husband Ltd conducted their first off shears sheep sale at Rand yesterday, when 5000 sheep were submitted to a fairly good attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →1200 Sheep At Fortnightly Sale Fat Sheep Lower, Stores Equal
The Deniliquin Associated Stock and Station Agents report 9300 fat sheep and lambs and 2880 store sheep; also 100…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Stock
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson & Lavender Ltd) wired under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Price for All Wheat
Australian wheat farmers can be sure of selling at satisfactory prices, the biggest crop they can produce, oven though the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Judge is Surprised at Milk Quality
The milk production performances of the dairy cattle contesting the Rural Bank Milch cow competition at the Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Shearing Events Judge Praises Deniliquin Officials
In a letter to an official of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society, Mr E. R. Simpson, who judged the State sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Quality Reflected Good Season
The good seasonal conditions experienced in the Hay district during 1952 were reflected in the outstanding quality of the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool sells well in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Mon;:. At the opening series of the 1952-53 wool selling season at Melbourne today 10,100 tales were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Water Damages 1080 Bales of Wool
SYDNEY, Mon.: At least 1000 bales of wool and wool tops, 1000 tons of barley and some flour aboard the damaged…
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