News Items Fire in Crop at Gerogery
Several acres of crop were destroyed when a tractor caught fire on Mr Kevin Haberman’s property at Gerogery shortly before midday…
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N.S.W. has a “phenomenal” wheat harvest—51m. bushels
SYDNEY, Thurs.: The wheat harvest in N.S.W this season was beyond all expectations and was described as “phenomenal” by a Wheat Board official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. W. Palmer, pioneer, grazier, farmer, dead
Burial took place at Bungowannah cemetery of Mr. William Palmer, whose death occurred at Corowa Hospital. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial Cattle Market at Wodonga on Jan. 6
First cattle market for the New Year will be held at Wodonga on Tuesday, January 6. Next pig and calf market will take…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Two European Women Kill Three Natives Drama on lonely farm in East Africa
NAIROBI, Sun.: Two European women shot dead three Africans and wounded another who entered their lonely farm home at night and threatened to murder them with knives and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Guard Frogs
LONDON, Sun.: Farmers in Cornwall armed with guns and cudgels are guarding their farms nightly against a new kind of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Final Wheat Forecast
A final review of the wheat crop in New South Wales indicates a yield of 44,600,000 bushels of gnain and 216,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The World Needs Wool
âThe trend of events in the world textile trade since the war illustrate how urgently the world needs wool, while the dominant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Outlook For Wool
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics forecasts that the recent satisfactory wool prices will continue through the 1952-53…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Receivals at Corowa Mill
Up to date Just over 30,000 bags of wheat have been received this season by the Corowa Milling Company. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Wool men must not relax”
SYDNEY, Mon.: Mr. W- Ward, former president of the British Wool Federation, reached Sydney by air today from London…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Taking Science to the Farm
MOST farmers and graziers know something of the varied and efficient activities of the Department of Agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Not Hurt by Rain
MELBOURNE, Tues.: No damage was done to the wheat crop by yesterday’s rain, but it caused a two-day hold-up in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Increase in sheep, cattle slaughtered
There had been an increase in the number of sheep and cattle, but a decrease in the number of calves and pigs slaughtered at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Travel Sheep Without Permit
In the Court of Petty Sessions at Hay yesterday, a plea of guilty was entered on behalf of Bill Wade, charged with having been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Summary of Stock and Pastoral Conditions
The stock inspector for the Corowa and Urana Pastures Protection Boards, Mr. M. Wiltshire, in summary for the year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Threat” to Wool
NEW YORK, Fri.: It was clear from the current state of the American market that it was no longer tariffs, but a steady…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool promotion week suggested for Albury
A wool promotion week may be staged in Albury in March this year. At the Chamber of Commerce meeting last night a committee comprising Messrs Gray, McPherson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W, young farmer for Britain
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Junior Farmer John Keir, 23, of Bogolong, Grenfell, has been selected to go to England as a guest of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Many Irrigated Crops Not F.A.Q. Others Yield To 10 Bags
Although, a large proportion of wheat grown under irrigation this seasonâ will net reach the f.a.q. standard,…
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