22,000 bales for wool sales here
At Albury wool sales next Wednesday and Thursday 22,000 bales will be submitted by the three selling brokers…
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Accident to Rutherglen Farmer
On Wednesday morning a painful accident befel Mr Jack Wood. He was operating a tractor and harvester in the wheat paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →‘Hopper Spraying Saved Crops Both Sides of Murray
Millions of grasshoppers were destroyed by aerial spraying when the Victorian Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →650 Cattle Died of Pleuro
NSW Minister for Agriculture, Mr Graham, Mid yesterday that in all, 53 outbreaks of contagious pleuro pneumonia had occurred in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat sowings will be light
CANBERRA, Fri.: Estimated wheat sowings in Australia in 1953-54 wilt again be the lowest for any peacetime year since…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To make bid to sell surplus wheat
MELBOURNE, Fri.: In a bid to dispose of the huge wheat surplus in Australian, the Australian Wheat Board will send…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New features for the man on the land Jindera former strips 20 bags of wheat to acre
A Jindera farmer, Mr. P. D. Scholz, of âLaurella,â has reason to be pleased with hit wheat crop, which has just been stripped. It averaged 20 bags to the acre. Although this cropâ…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pioneer of Share Farming Mr. Ernest Lindner celebrates 88th birthday
A man who claims to be one of the pioneers of shore farming in the border district, Mr. Ernest August Lindner, celebrated his 88th birthday yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barnawartha farm sold for £54 on acre
A 156 acre Barnawartha district properly was sold at auction yesterday for £8424â£54 an acre…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cutworms, army worms are causing crop damage
In the Tumut district at the present time, caterpillars, some cutworms sod a considerable number of army worms are causing some concern, states the district agronomist, Mr. F. J. Nicholson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep, cattle lost in 3500 acre fire at Euroa
One thousand volunteers and 12 rural fire brigades fought a grass fire fanned by a 50 mile on hour gale on a six-mile front at Euroa yesterday. Four fire-fighters narrowly escaped being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.z. Cheese, Butter for Royal Family
NEW PLYMOUTH (N.Z.) Sun.: An 80lb full cheddar cheese and a box of the highest grade butter are to he sent from…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Reduced wheat acreage Against Govt. policy : Senator
SYDNEY. Sun.: The acting Minister for Commerce, Senator McLeay, said that a reduction of wheat acreages in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fire destroys 100 bags of wheat at Rutherglen
A fire which broke out in a wheat crop which was being harvested at Rutherglen on Saturday morning destroyed more than 100 bags of wheat, 10 acres of standing crop and extensively damaged a tractor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.K. could solve our wheat problem, declares Dr. Evatt
SYDNEY, Sun,: A practical contribution to the solution of Australiaâs present wheat problem would be for the United Kingdom to join in the present International Wheat Agreement, Leader of the Federal Opposition (Dr. Evatt) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Successful Special Cattle Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report having conducted the following special cattle sale at Finley on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire Destroys 1500 Bags of Wheat
MELBOURNE, Mon.: One thousand five hundred bags of wheat were destroyed when a fire swept through two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Varieties Recommended for 1954 Sowing
The wheat variety recommendations for 1954 sowing have been announced by the Division of Plant Industry of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harvest Ending : Big Wheat Stocks at Railway
Harvest is almost completed in the district and it is expected that the last of the grain will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Our surplus wheat could feed hungry Asians”
SYDNEY, Mon.: Australiaâs surplus wheat could be used to feed hungry millions in Asia if finance was available, Wheatgrowersâ Union general secretary (Mr. J. F. Delacour) said today…
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