That Sheep
One often hears the remark that Australia lives on the sheep's back. There are, however, indications that the factories manufacturing…
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Farming & the land, 1941
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Wool Report
Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd. reported on 28th February:—For our 43rd Sydney appraisement we catalogued 6250 bales comprising…
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The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd. reported on the 27th February:—We have now reached the end of the 1940/41 season…
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The general meeting of the Dubbo district council of the Fanners and Settlers' Association was held at the conclusion of the annual general…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →162 Bulk Trucks To Be Loaded With Wheat
During the coming week 162 bulk trucks of wheat will be loaded in the Dubbo train control district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Year After Bad Farmers and Settlers Review Prospects District Council Officers
The report of the president (Mr. J. Shearwood) submitted last night to the annual general meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' District Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Pay
At the monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the Wellington Butter Factory on Friday last the pay to suppliers for cream…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Crop of Wheat
Mr. Charley, Bishop, of Walmer, has just finished harvesting 15 acres of wheat, which has yielded 47 bags of wheat. The first cron was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Sale
In this issue sheep men will note that Abel Wilkins and Co. are holding a sale at Mr. J. Wright's yards, "The Gunyah," via Mumbil,—they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: Matters are now very quiet in the Sydney market, and arrivals of growers' wools are on a moderate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abolish Wheat Agents Farmers' Views Divided Inigo Jones' Forecasts
The abolition of wheat agents was discussed by members of the Dubbo district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Friday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Market Sydney
The Australian Wheat Board's quotations to-day were: Millers' lots for home consumption, bulk 3/11¼. Prices for export on application to board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ELONG Rain Helps Farmers
Forty points of rain fell here, being of considerable benefit to the district. Farmers generally would welcome a further substantial fall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Western Centres Narromine Rain Helps Farmers 150 Points at Week-end Title Bowls—More Air Cadets
Heavy rain set in early on Saturday afternoon, and continued until nightfall. Narromine secured 150 s points, and at Timbrebongie over two inches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Wool Classes 16 Students Attend
Instructions in the above classes began on Thursday last, when some sixteen members were enrolled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oats on the Wheat Farm
Oats should have a definite place in, the rotation upon every wheat farm, and the area sown should bear relationship to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Wheat Crop Will Be Lowest for Years
Australia's wheat crop for 194041 will be the lowest for 22 years it was officially stated in Sydney on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural Lucerne Value for Wheat Land
While wheat farmers in many districts of the State have realised the value of lucerne, and have used it for rotation and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Points to Remember
Two circumstances invest the approaching wheat season with special interest. In the first plade, it is anticipated that…
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