Melbourne Wool Sales Report
At the seventh series of wool sales for the 1961/62 Season, held on January 22 to 25, the…
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Flying Grazier Hero of Sheep Rescue
A Balranald grazier, Mr. Ted Dowling, was the of an emergency sheep rescue operation recently when he saved more than 3,000 sheep stranded in an inland sea extending…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trade Unions Seek Ma Weight Limit on Wool
A maximum weight limit of 310 bale of wool has been suggested unions concerned with wool trans[?] The suggestion was maderetary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Work on the new wheat silo to start next week
Work will start on a new 100,000 bushel capacity steel silo in the Deniliquin railway yards in about week. Victorian Grain Elevators Board officer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Farmers Are Asked to Co-operate on Tourist Scheme
Deniliquin district farmers ore being asked if they would be prepared to allow overseas tourists to inspect their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Receivals
Wheat receivas at the Berrigan silos to the end of December amounted to 261,154 [?] It is estimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Merger of Farm Bodies
The negotiating committees of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association and the Wheat and Wool Growers’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News of Interest to the Farmer
With the Portland wool industry in the offing, here is the background on how wool is bought. In Australia, as in New…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →5-Ton Crops on the M.i.a?
Rice investigation programme on the M.I.A. was the most ambitious yet with 60 experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →316,000 bushels of wheat received
About 316,000 bushels of wheat have been received to date at the G.E.B. bulkhead in the Deniliquin railway yards. The daily inflow has…
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Wool Investigations â Ways of reducing wool marketing costs, now estimated at about 18 per…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Flock Sheep Improvements
Positive flock improvement should be the policy and the aim of every sheep breeder. Mr Ian Pye, Sheep and Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Saxon Sheep” Is Interesting Pastoral Hist
A book of considerable interest to the pastoral world recently published is âSaxon Sheepâ by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool Sales This Week
Selection of super wools to be offered at Australian auctions in the next few weeks is the biggest in many years. Reporting this, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District cattle numbers down But Stock in Good Shape
Cattle numbers in the Deniliquin-Moulamein district at present appeared to be welt down on previous years, the Deniliquin P.P. Boardâs veterinary inspector, Mr. E. Scott Rogers,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Run for Riverina
Ten farmer athletes have been chosen in the Riverina team for the N.S.W. country championships on Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crop yield down says agronomist
The yields of oat and barley crops in the Deniliquin district was lower than had been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News of Interest to the Farmer
[?] is an important part of pasture improvement programmes, and recent research has given some further answers as to its value and application…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool supplies
Wool supplies for the 1961-62 season, 5,650 million lb. greasy, are likely to be almost the same as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News of Interest to the Farmer
The policy and aim of every sheep breeder should he positive flock improvement, Mr. I. Pye, Department of Agriculture sheep and wool officer at Berrigan, said recently…
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