Wool cheque up by £30 m
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Wool sales throughout Australia during the past six months have yielded nearly £30,000,000 more…
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S.a. Wheat Yield of 27½ Bushels
ADELAIDE, Thurs.: The Government Statist (Mr Bowden) to-day estimated the wheat harvest in South Australia this season at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crop competition won by Savernake farmer
Yarrawonga and border wheat crop competition for 1952 was won by Mr R. J. Bruce, of Savernake. Judge (Mr E. C. Watters, of Shepparton) said that although the number of entries shown in the competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers set big target
CANBERRA, Thurs.: Australia’s role as a producer of foodstuffs and raw materials was vital to the defence security…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →24 sheep die when transport hits tree
Nineteen sheep were horribly mutilated and five killed instantly on Thursday night when a stock transport crashed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Silos Ready to Receive Border Wheat
Wheat harvesting in the border districts will start in earnest next week when all wheat silos will open to receive…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mr. J. W. Mazzocchi wins the Albury growing crop competition
The growing crop competition conducted by the Albury and Border P.A. and H. Society was judged last Thursday and Friday, and was won by Mr. J. W, Mazzocchi, of Morven. This was announced last night. The society has been conducting the competition for the best 50…
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Younghusband limited report under dae of 15th December:— We submitted our sixth catalogue for the season to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pakistan Thanked for Gift Cattle
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Tribute to the Pakistan Government for its co-operation in providing free to the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer’s wheat stripping record
MELBOURNE, Tues.: A farmer at Rainbow, near Horsham, last weekend stripped and filled 633 bags of wheat in one day, while…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales
Elder, Smith and Co., Limit Melbourne, report under date 15th December, 1952:— The sixth series of Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Cartage Prices
The Prices Commissioner Mr A. H. K. Weir announced last week the gazzettal of an [?] to the Prices Regulation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Next Wool Sales, January 14-15
Next wool sales in Albury will take place on January 14-15, said the chairman of the Woolbrokers’ association. Mr. A. A. Rogers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought kills 200,000 head of cattle in N.T.
DARWIN, Tues. : The continuation of the worst drought in the Northern Territory’s history in two of the biggest cattle districts had increased the total of cattle losses to about 200,000 head…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers to fly to see Davis Cup play
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Six young farmers and graziers will fly to Adelaide for the Davis Cup challenge round in a specially…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Rutherglen crop awards
The 1952 wheat growing crop competition, conducted by the Rutherglen Agricultural Society, has been awarded to a grower…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wangaratta news WANGARATTA, Thursday: Champion Farm
Winner of the champion farm in the State (dry farming section) is Mr. R. T. Hempel, East Wangaratta. On his farm is a new rye grass,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gifts in Wool
Gifts in wool have been a feature of the Christmas shopping season In London and have been designed to suit all tastes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injuries kill farmer
MELBOURNE, Fri;: A farmer who was caught in a heading machine on Christmas Eve died in the Nathalia Hospital last night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Zebu cattle reach New Guinea
CANBERRA, Sun.: The second consignment of Zebu cattle from Pakistan have arrived at Port Moresby on what is claimed to be…
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