Shortage of Labour for Farm Work Diversion Needed
With national policy, so strenuously directed to-wards a diversion of labour to channels where it can be…
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Farming & the land, 1941
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The FARMER & His Markets Newcastle Appraisements
At a recent appraisement of wool at Newcastle B. Jenner, Coonabarabran, secured aaaw 16¾d, aaae 16d; W. J. Hellyer,…
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The Farmers & Graizers Co-operative Co, Ltd. reports on the 30th October:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 61…
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The Country Producers' Selling Company Ltd, reported on the 30th October:—During this week a fair proportion of the offerings…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Firm, Sheep Rise At Orange Sales
About 300 head of cattle were forward at the Orange stock sales on Thursday, not so many being in the fat pens as last week. Some good lines of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Season Wheat Premiums Paid For Grain-Harvest Plans
Although the stripping of new season's wheat commenced only this week, premiums to date of 3¼d to 5d a bushel have been paid for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News Geurie Severe Storm Floods Low Areas, Helps Crops
After several hot sultry days and strenuous attempts to rain in the morning, a storm broke over Geurie about 4.30 p.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Pitt Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The outstanding feature of the current wool, appraisement seasson is likely to be the demand on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Crop Competition Won by R. W. Ney
The annual wheat crop competition, which is conducted under the auspices of the Wellington P. A. and H. Society…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →PASTORAL Prevention of Bush Fires Chief Secretary's Appeal
The opening of the 1941-42 campaign of the Bush Fires Advisory Committee is made the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Man on the Land Page the Farm Home Beauly in the Home Colour Relation to Light
Useful hints on how to deal with the Problems of the too dark and the too glary. room were given by Miss Helen…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Prices Firm
Grown sheep were unchanged in price at Flemington sales yesterday. Prime lambs were firm, while medium descriptions regained last Thursday's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Market Sydney
The Australian Wheat Board's quotations: Millers' lots for home consumption, bulk 3/11¼; prices for export on application to the board…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Field Wheat Title Judging Commences
Judging of field wheat competitions for the championship of the Royal Agricultural Society has begun in the Dubbo district. Col. G. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Wool Price—review of Agreement
Revision of the agreement between the Commonwealth and the United Kingdom Government for the sale of the Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Wool Scour—timber Stack Burned
Discovering a blaze at the wool scour, on the western bank of the Macquarie River, at 10.50 p.m. on Friday, Constables Hutton and Vale notified the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crop Competition Dubbo Farmer Wins Narromine Contest
With only one point to spare, Mr. E. A. Tink, of Roslyn, Dubbo, won the 1941 growing wheat crop competition conducted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL The Wheat Crop
In the course of a review of the wheat position at the recent Southern District conference of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Scouts' New Home Purchased at Bargain Price Wheat and Sheep Drive
It was announced at a meeting of the Scouts movement in the-Shire Chambers on Friday night that the Committee, had been fortunate in purchasing the station masters old cottage and property for £250, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Intelligent Sheep Dog
According to the evidence of Constable Gunther in a case at the Orange Court, Hubert D’[?] 73-year-old grazier of Orange…
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