Open Letter From the Country Producers Selling Co. Limited to Wool Growers
At Christmas time we all try to brush aside our cares and meet our friends free from worry. The world is in such a turmoil…
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Farming & the land, 1942
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The Community Co-operation. Solution of Farm Manpower Problem
It is gratifying to learn from Departmental records and press reports that the farm manpoWer problem in this State is. now less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crops Damaged by Hail
A number of wheat crops in the Dubbo district were damaged by hail on Wednesday. The hail was most severe at Boothenba, where crops…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd., [?] report:— [?] the first half of the [?] concluded in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sleepers for Wheat Stacking
The Chief Traffic [?] N.S.W. Railways (Mr. A. [?] has written to the Minister for Agriculture (Captain W. P. Dunn) as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Crop Ignites Bush Brigade’s Save with Loss of 160 Acres
On Tuesday last about 160 acres of wheat, out of 330 acres of crop, was destroyed on Mr. Nicholas Ivers’ “Larry’s Plains.”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Wool Appraisals Six More Centres
The establishment of six or more additional Wool storage and appraisal centres in New South Wales and Queensland is expected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Wheat Being Tested on “Kindalin,” Dubbo
On two properties owned by Mr. H. J. Harvey, at Rawson ville, near Dubbo, 1570 acres are under [?] and 150 acres of this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat growing Industry MR. R. Griffiths Looks Back
Continuous cropping has reduced the yield of much of our best wheat land, says Mr. R. Griffiths, who is at present manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rust In Dubbo Wheat Letter From Professor Waterhouse
Mr. S. Rudkin, Senior Agricultural Instructor, has received a from Professor W. L. Waterhouse, of the University of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo Farmer’s Unusual Experience
To be stripped of all his clothing and left standing in a wheat field in his hat and boots only is an unusual and unenviable experience. It [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prime Sheep and Cattle Firm
Messrs. Pitt, son and Badgery Ltd. telegraphed the "News" to state that [?] sheep and lambs were penned at the Sydney auctions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Silo Closed Farmers Asked to Collect Warrants
To Tuesday, 227,000 bushels of wheat had been receved at the Gilgandra silo and it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Record 57,000,000 Sheep
According to official figures, 57,000,000 sheep were shorn during 1942 in N.S.W. This constituted a record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Cartage Prices Important Decisions
The hon. secretaries of the Dunedoo War Agricultural Committee (Messrs. O. L. Milling and T. P. Sullivan) have announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Silo Opened
The Dubbo wheat elevator, which was opened on Friday for the receival of wheat, after having been closed as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snake in Sheep’s Fleece
The Hay newspaper tells a matter-of-fact story of how one Les Milliken, while shearing a sheep at Yarrawa, thought he saw a snake’s [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Clip Post-war Marketing
The Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council, Hon. J. P. Abbott, M.H.R., in referring to the published statement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South American Wool Stocks Post-war Marketing
The position of South American woolgrowers contrasts with the situation of producers in Australia, New Zealand and South…
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