Valuable Sheep Dog Strangled By Chain
Mr. Norman Jackson, of Bradley-street, lost a valuable sheep dog last week in unusual circumstances. The animal was tied to a kennel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New England · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
1,343 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 68
U.K. Wool Operatives Dissatisfaction With Australian Conditions
The "Yorkshire Evening Post" says that officials at Australia House are surprised at the reports that many Yorkshire wool textile…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Plan New Hire Purchase Scheme
The industrial finance department of the Commonwealth Bank has announced a new "Farmers' Plan" hire purchase scheme designed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inverell Cattle Sale
Five hundred head of cattle will be sold by auction in the Inverell Municipal Saleyands on Friday next, January 9,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial Gravesend Cattle
At Homebush on Monday consignments of Gravesend cattle sold at Winchcombe Carson’s auction comprise R. H. Daley, 2 vealers to £15/19/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Weevils
The use of dusts for controlling weevils is wheat is discussed in Bulletin 225, just issued by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Working Hours in the Pastoral Industry
“There are entirely unfounded rumours that a 40-hour working week for station hands began on January 1,” says Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Styles in Wool
Distinguished for qualities found in no other fibre, wo[?] to-day marches on as fashion’s favorite and as the most practical for man,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No 40-Hour Week In Pastoral Industry
"There are entirely unfounded rumours that a 40-hour working week for station hands began on January 1," says Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Producers' Wool Report
The wool trade is at present in recess during the New Year holidays and matters generally are very quiet, The position will remain as such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.k. Wool Operatives
The "Yorkshire Evening Post" says that officials at Australia House are surprised at the reports that many Yorkshire wool textile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales Resume January 12
After the usual break to allow the recess for Christmas and the New Year holidays, sales will be resumed here in Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smaller Supplies Of Fine Wool Production
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: Australia is now growing annually only about 116,000 bales of merino wool of 70’s and 90’s quality. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Escapee From Prison Farm
Police, are searching a wide area of New England for William Arthur Eyles, 36, who escaped from the prison farm, 20…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insuring Fruit Crops Government Office Urged to Act
The State Government has been urged by Mr. C. B. Cutler, C.P. Member for Orange, to authorise the Government Insurance Office to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insuring Fruit Crops
The State Government has been urged by Mr. C. Cutler, Country Party Member for Orange, to authorise the Governments Insurance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool Auctions
MELBOURNE. — About 155,000 bales of wool from the Joint Association's stocks would be offered at normal auctions between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graziers Urged to Drench Sheep
Unless precautions are taken, serious infestations of barbers pole (stomach worm) are likely in sheep following recent rains, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →40-Hour Working Week Effect on Pastoral Industry
"There are entirely unfounded rumours that a forty hour working week for station hands began on January 1,," says Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queensland Wheat Record Plantings Expected
Record wheat plantings in Queensland were likely this year, the manager of the Queensland Wheat Board (Mr. C. C. McKeon) said…
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