State-wide Extension of Electricity Supply £6,000,000 Plan for Benefit of Farmers & Rural Residents
Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 4
The State Government has decided upon the immediate introduction of a £60,000,000 plan to extend electricity supplies to 24,000 farms and 10,000 other residents in rural areas over the next 10 years. In general, the work will be carried out by Local Government distributing authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twelve Months Ago Extracts From a Pow Dairy
Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Tuesday 13 August 1946 · page 5
In the next few days many people will be remembering, with good reason, the happenings of [?] months ago, and the suspease [?] was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Report
Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 1
It is very pleasing and interesting to see the information published during the week that the huge carry over of wool stocks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parkes. Special Sheep Sale
The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 9
Pitt. Son and Badgery Ltd. and Needs Wilson and Co. report a successful sale on August 7. when 19,000 sheep, including about…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Contributory Charge
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 10
The chairman, of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council (Mr. H. R. Cowdery) has received information as to the Government’s…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Reports South African Trade
Gilgandra Weekly · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 3
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report. On present indications a revision in prices for Bradford tops will be necessary when wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No. 9 Wheat Pool Second Advance
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 9
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) announced this week that payment of a second advance of 1/ per…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gather Dead Wool, says Mr. Breen
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 13
The Member for Calare, Mr. J. P. Breen, recently expressed the opinion that every effort should. be made to collect “dead” wool…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Disposals Plan Mr. Scully’s Statement
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 7
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Hon. W. J. Scully, made the following statement in the House of Representatives regarding the Wool Disposals plan, The war time wool purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District News Narromine Crops Dying Off
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 6
The prevailing dry winds are having a disastrous effect on the young crops, which through lack of moisture, are fast dying off…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cumnock Crops and Grass. Further Deterioration
The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 16
During the week, further deterioration of crops and grass has been general throughout the district, especially in and near…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →“America Forty Years Behind” Progressive Farmer in U.S.A.
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 10
Wool preparation methods in the United States are 40 years behind Australian methods, states Mr. Arch Gardiner, of King’s Plains, who is touring America. He attributes Australia’s…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State-wide Extension of Electricity Supply £6,000,000 Plan for Benefit of Farmers and Rural Residents
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 14
The State Government had decided upon the immediate introduction of a £6,000,000 plan to extend electricity supplies to 24,000 farms and 10,000 other residents in rural areas over the next 10 years. In general, the work will be carried out by Local…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Business Man Sees Farming as a Business
The North-Western Watchman · Thursday 15 August 1946 · page 14
Neglect of agriculture meant the decline of Empires, and the Roman Empire, as well as several others, was a notable example. Food supply was a first priority, and business men who were far-seeing thought of agriculture in terms of actual existence,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reduced Sheep Flocks. Sydney
The Western Herald · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 1
The number of sheep and lambs available for shearing in N.S.W. in the present season was the lowest for any year since 1924, and is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →What Is Happening Wool Statement by Minister [?]
Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 16 August 1946 · page 5
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture. Hon. W. J. [?] made the following statement in the [?] of Representatives regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Deal for Wheat Farmers
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 3
"The ever-recurring and intricate problems of the wheat industry will be one of the major and immediate cares of the Liberal Party of Australia, if…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Water Supplies Act
The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1946 · page 2
The Minister for Conservation, Mr. George Weir, M.L.A., has announced that the Farm Water Supplies Act which had been passed during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market
The Wellington Times · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 11
The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd, report: It was very pleasing and interesting to see the information published that the huge…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →District News Wongarbon Tender Wheat Plants. Winds Play Havoc
The Wellington Times · Monday 19 August 1946 · page 10
Rain is urgently needed if district crops are to be saved. Heavy winds and the warmer days of the past week have…
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