Two warnings by Minister to farmers
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Farmers would be foolish if they relied too much on favourable seasons continuing indefinitely or on…
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Widow tells court of hard life on the farm
MELBOURNE, Fri.: An elderly widow asked the Supreme Court today for a shore in the £107,845 estate of her husband who, she claimed said he married only because she would…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Commercial Wagga Sheep Market
Associated Agents of Wagga held their weekly sheep market on Thursday when 7086 were yarded comprising 5546 fats and 2540 stores…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →“Too much wheat: guess by Britain was correct”
MONTREAL, Sun.: The United Kingdom deemed to have guessed correctly that the world’s wheat market price would drop below the price set in the International Wheat Agreement, Mr. Fred T. Rowan said yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Surplus Farm Produce Sales
WASHINGTON, Sun.: The United States Secretary of Agriculture (Mr. Ezra Benson) has discussed with President…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the First Series of Wool Sales for the 1953/54 Season, held on September 14th to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prices Sound at Hay Sheep Sale
Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd and New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report having, held a most succesful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Organisations Problems Position Not Clearly Understood
During question time in the House of Representatives. Mr Hugh S. Roberton, M.P. for Riverina, asked the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dealer's £90 Fine: Atttempted Sale of Lice-infected Sheep
A fine of £90 was inflicted in the Dubbo Court on August 14th following the conviction o a dealer charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lower Trend At Close Of First Wool Sales Series
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the first series of sales this season concluded recently when 13,500 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miracle Change on Devastated Farms Technique and Plant to Be Demonstrated at Colinrobbie
Using new techniques and plant supplied by the Soil Conservation Services two Hillslope farmers have wrought a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scope for the Farm Welding Plant
Small breakdowns of even the best machinery can sometimes cause costly delays in farming operations, particularly when the farm is situated some distance from a town. Where the breakage is of a metal part -- an axle, drawbar, plough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer on Trial for Alleged Murder
MELBOURNE, Mon.: A Criminal Court jury trying a Kilsyth farmer for the alleged murder of another farmer will have to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lice Infested Sheep
Infestation of sheep with any species of lice is a disease scheduled under the provisions of the Stock Diseases Act, 1023-34…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Butter and Cheese Produced
SYDNEY, Tues.: Butter, cheese and milk production in N.S.W. rose by 14,807 tons in the year ending June 30, 1953, according…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →India Is Now Exporting Wheat
BOMBAY, Tues.: India has begun the export of wheat after a lapse of 12 years to her pre-war markets now dominated by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accept 14/- Bushel for Wheat
PERTH, Tues.: The wheat section executive of the Farmers’ Union today accepted the three State wheat proposal with a home…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →New Wheat Board to be established
CANBERRA, Tues. : The Commonwealth Government will introduce legislation within the next fortnight to establish an Australian Wheat Export Board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer fined £100 to suppress to suppress rabbits
WAGGA, Tues.: An Umbango former was fined the maximum penalty of £100 at today’s Court of Petty Sessions for failing to suppress rabbits on his property. The man, Edward Nugent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →‘Smuggler’ Wants sheep for Israel
SYDNEY, Mon.: A man who smuggled 80 fellow Jews out of Russia, outwitting secret police arrived in Sydney today to…
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