Successful Young Sheep Breeders Meers Brothers' Record at Western Shows
The Meers Brothers, of "Melrose," Collie—Messrs. W. D. and J. and K.—can be counted amongst our most successful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1939
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Tooraweenah Show Exhibits Create New Record But Unsettled Weather Affects Attendance Sheep Section and Ring Events Outstanding
Once again the committee of the Tooraweenah P., A. and H. Association were unfortunate to encounter unfavourable weather for their annual Show, held yesterday. On this occasion, however, they were particularly unfortunate, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Women Gather Crops On Old Battlefields
In Picardy, French women and children are gathering the harvest for the first time since the Great War. The reason is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boys Available for Farm Work From Child Welfare Department
The Child Welfare Department desires to bring under the notice of orchardists, dairy and mixed farmers, that it has a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Report
The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 24th August:—During the week brokers have been busy preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales Postponed
As was anticipated Sydney wool sales, which were postponed from last Monday to next Monday have again been postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Wool Sales Postponed
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. wired as follows on Monday: "Owing to the uncertain international situation, the spring Sydney wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. report. —The postponing of the wool sales—that were to have opened on Monday last—in view of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Expectations £2,500,000 for Wheat Industry
The State Government expects that the Commonwealth will make £698,000 available to New South Wales for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Market Sydney
Business again was at a standstill on the Sydney wheat market to-day and values were nominal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of Interest Wool Men!
The Farmers ami Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. notifies clients to continue consigning their wool as in previous seasons. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Clip All Might Be Bought By Britain Sydney
A meeting of the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers and the Australian Woolgrowers' Council will be held in Sydney to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Foot-rot in Sheep Method of Treatment
Referring in a recent report to the decreasing incidence of foot-rot in sheep as a result of the drier Conditions, the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Sheep Wrinkle
“Until we know a good deal more regarding the skin structure of the merino sheep we shall be seriously handicapped in research work…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Control of Wheat Diseases by Improved Farming
Success in crop production is in a large measure proportionate to the success with which the diseases to which the crop is…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pastoral Industry Prospects for Coming Year
The speech below was delivered by Mr. Harold Bell, chairman of Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. at the annual meeting of the Company, held on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying Leguminous Crops for Dairy Farms
Leguminous crops—lucerne, red clover, cowpeas, soybeans, vetches, etc., have important claims to a place in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Clip Wealth
Opinions were expressed in Sydney yesterday that 12½d. a lb. would be the likely price paid by Britain, for the entire Australian, wool clip,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine Sheep at Tooraweenah Show
There was a record sheep entry for the Tooraweenah show last Week, .and quality was well represented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Stabilisation "Political Cockfight"
Disappointment and disgust at the failure of the Governments to arrive at a satisfactory agreement for the stabilisation of the…
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