Federal Help Requested On Wheat For Fowls
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. McGirr) to-day asked Mr. Chifley to assist poultry farmers obtain wheat for poultry feed…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Union Dispute Holds Up Wool Loading
Loading of a wool cargo on the Corinda was held up yesterday because of a dispute between waterside workers and lorry drivers…
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Arthur Holmes, of Dennison-street, Tamworth, returned unsuccessfully by taxi to West Maitland early Saturday morning when…
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No move had been made by the unions concerned to enable wool loading on the Corinda to be resumed, the Secretary of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cup Presented to Junior Farmers
The President (Mr. E. W. Sparke), Vice-president (Mr. S. Parish), Secretary (Mr. Holroyd) and Mr. Penfold (agricultural…
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A meeting was held at Branxton at the week-end to consider the formation of Junior Farmers Clubs in the…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—Australia's wool trade with North American dollar areas—the United States and Canada—decreased by 3,550,000…
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SYDNEY.—To help poultry farmers, 40,000 bags of wheat will be released immediately, the Premier (Mr. McGirr) said…
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Poultry farmers in the North will be threatened with a shortage of feed wheat unless supplies arrive this week. They were told…
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More than 200,000 tons of wheat has been exported from Newcastle in 28 ships since November. Shipments will continue at least…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—About 30,000 bushels of wheat are to be relcased for New South Wales poultry farmers, the Premier (Mr…
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New season wool is arriving at Newcastle wool stores in readiness for the 1948-49 sales, which will open on September 28…
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Newcastle produce merchants will send motor-trucks to Merriwa to get wheat for Hunter Valley poultry farmers. The first trucks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seek More Coal To Rail Wheat
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The allocation of more coal to enable the railways to move 55 million bushels of last season's wheat to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales To Russia: U.S. Not Disturbed
WASHINGTON, August 4. A.A.P.—The United States was not unduly concerned with the record Australian sales of wool to Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seek Subsidy On Feed Wheat
SYDNEY, Thursday.—If the Federal Government did not subsidise the movement by road of wheat supplies for poultry farmers,…
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SYDNEY: A State-wide survey of dairy herds for T.B.-infected cows will be made by the Agriculture Department as…
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WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.) —-The Senate Foreign Relations Committee today approved the International Wheat Agreement…
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Wheat growers should have sufficient corn sacks for the next wheat harvest, provided there was no hold-up in shipments of sacks…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Allocation of coal to the railways to shift wheat immediately to the coastal ports will be the subject of a…
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