Loss of Cattle Indemnity Sought by Council
Warrah (NewEng.) Shire Council has decided to ask Mr. H. C. Carter, M.L.A. to approach the Department of Agriculture with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1939
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London Wool Sales London
A good selection, was offered at the wool sales to-day. There was an improved demand and good general buying, the bulk being cleared at full to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Binnaway Farmers and Settlers’ Association Good Work Accomplished Suggestion to Restrict Area Sown to Wheat
Ostensibly with a view to overcoming; the position created by the world’s surplus of wheat, Mr. C. Whitfield, of Binnaway, is in favor of restricting the areas sown to wheat during the coming season to 309 acres for each farmer. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Offering Values Show Decline
Under good Continental and Yorkshire competition, and moderate support from Japan, and local mills, the Sydney Wool market on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Discrepancy Pastoral Industry Up Against It Capitalisation a Great Incubus
The high cost of production and the comparatively low prices paid on the market for everything which the man on the land grows—notably wheat and wool—has been engaging the thoughts of Mr. H. H. Manning, of Spring Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Internal Parasites of Young Sheep Need For Early Treatment
Commenting in a recent report on the trouble being encountered in many parts of the State with internal parasitism oyoung sheep, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Faults in Dairy Tinware Many Can be Remedied on the Farm
An elementary knowledge of the use of the soldering iron is of particular value to dairy-farmers. No cither farmer has to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wool Industry Methods of Reducing Cost of Production
To maintain the wool industry on a sound footing, with the capacity to compete successfully with the manufacturers of artificial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Standard F.A.Q. Wheat Fixed at 64½lb
The f.a.q. standard for New South Wales wheat has been fixed at 64½lb. This is the second highest grading on record,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →There’s a Catch In It the Uncertainty of the Sheep Market
Sheep are the product of intense breeding and are grown in Australia to keep the grazier broke and the buyer crazy, says an exchange,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep in Motor Lorries Must Be Paid For. Bathurst P.P. Board Wakes Up
The question of sheep and other live stock being transported to and from sale yards without a permit, considered a serious matter early…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Household Hints for the Farm Wife Starch As a Cleanser
Powdered starch is a good polish for silver. It is also far superior to breadcrumbs and dough for cleaning soiled wallpaper. Powdered finely…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Arthurville Farmers at Work Following the Rain Further Fall Needed
A temporary appointment to the position of stationmaster to the local station has been made pending the arrival later of a permanent officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bourke Cattle
Messrs. Pitt, Son & Badgery. Ltd report that at Flemington last week, on account of Bulloo Downs Station, ex-Bourke, they sold 49…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 27th January:—In the nature of things it is always a critical time for wool when London…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
The Country Producers Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 26th January:—Wool auctions which have been held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales. Sydney
Under good general competition at yesterdays wool sales, the recovery was continued and prices for all descriptions are now back to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Politics And Wool. Influence of the Former
If wool production and trade were the sole controlling factors in the market, the sheep's staple would probably be dearer to-day, states a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Is Holding Its Own. Breeder's Opinion. Battle With Substitutes
Although the present position of the Australian woolgrower is by no means bright, there can be no doubt that wool is still holding its own as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bulk Wheat Despatches
First despatches of bulk wheat from Dubbo district silos since the commencement of the year will be made next week, comprising about 85 trucks…
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