Cattle Honors to Eidsvold
Of the thousands of cattle which have been brought and fattened on Crooble. Mr. O. U. Vebergang considers that the best line of all was bred by Mr. W. J. Horne, of Eidsvold…
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Farming & the land, 1954
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Eyes on Beef Cattle
L. to R. Robt. Strahley (Chief), J. R. Dawson, N. R. Job and R. A. Clarke (former Inverell Show Secretary, slew ards in the beef cattle section…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Killed on Highway
A number of sheep were killed this mornign when a panel van collided with a mob on the New England Highway,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quality Cattle on Crooble
Cattle typical of the quality drafts which have made a name for Crooble at both Homebush (N.S.W.) and Newmarket (Victoria)…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big Loss of Sheep
MOREE: Mr. R. Dewer, of "Avro," Moree, lost 600 sheep in an unusual manner recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outstanding Sheep In Inverell Pens
There were not only more sheep penned at the 1954 Show than at any Show in recent years, but also the proportion of top quality sheep was greater. The Dens accommodated over 90 head, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From Sheep to Atomic Research
THE latest private benefaction of note to an Australian University comes from Mr. G. B. S. Falkiner,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Show North's Greatest
Wool exhibited at the Inverell Show was of a quantity and quality to surpass all other northern shows and most southern Shows, the judge, Mr. D. W…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Some of Australia's Best Cattle Shown
Only three breeds - Hereford, Polled Hereford and Aberdeen Angus-were shown in the Beef Cattle section at the Inverell Show this year…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →High Wheat Quality Reflects Season
Wheat shown at the Inverell Show was the best local wheat for a number of years, the judge, Mr. J. J. O' Shannessy, of Inverell, said after he had judged the samples in the various sections…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kooroon" Wheat Days are Past
One of the most interesting phases of land use in the Northwest is the trend towards the use of available arable land for the growing of improved pastures and craps for grazing. Thousands of acres previously producing wheat for the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rain Big Benefit to Local Crops
Most crops had benefited considerably from the recent rain, the District Daily Officer Mr. L. G. Barnett) said in his monthly report for February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Promising Junior Farmer
JOHN LANDERS. of "Lachlan," Bundarra, with some stalks and cobs of his 103-bushel maize crop which was awarded second place in the State Junior Farmer maize growing project last year…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junior Farmers Praised
The Junior Farmers' exhibit, which was concentrated in the pavilion but also included…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At The Dairy Pens
Don Frater (chief dairy cattle steward on the left with Messrs chief steward of the beef cattle. P. Hancock a steward of the wood-chop…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Enthusiastic Junior Farmers
Exhibitors in Dairy Section (f. to r.): Norma Dodd and Ray Ward with twin Jerseys, Yarralumba and Rosealie; Helen Mason with Nonda Cowslip and Ferna Foster with Butterfly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Family of 14 Came to Keera Young Scot Makes Good As Soldier and Farmer
Back in the early twenties Mr. Douglas Munro, while on a visit to Scotland, had an interview in Perth with the father of a family of eight boys and four girls who was desirous of migrating to Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Junior Farmer Son Shows Enterprise on "Lachlan"
Mr. D. T. Landers' "Lachlan" is a property which will be worth watching as it is developed according to the piars of Mr. Landers in collaboration with on John, who has already gained…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Acreage Problem
Mr. A. E. Cosh (Inverell) told a Farmers and Settlers Association Zone conference at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coming Sales Monthly Cattle Sale
A yarding of 400 head of good quality cattle will be offered at the monthly cattle sale to be conducted by R. V…
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