Topped District Wool Price
Mr. G. McNaboe reports that the wool firm for which he is the district agent, secured top prices for wool from the Coonabarabran P.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1946
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Animal Manure as Pastoral Improver Need for Systematic Utilisation
The benefit to be derived from systematic utilisation of animal manure on the pasture is still to be appreciated by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thorby's Views Wheat Position Growers Not Deceived
Mr. Thorby, C.P. candidate for Calare, states his views on the wheat position:—Nothing could be of greater…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Mills Proposals Company May Be Formed for N-W
The formation of a company with a suggested nominal capital of £100,000 to operate woollen mills in north-western areas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Narromine Show Good Entries and High Quality Present a Task to the Judges Wool Display Sets A Standard
Despite conditions which portend drought Narromine Agricultural Society persevered with their show plans and staged a two-days' exhibition of the district's potentialities on Wednesday and to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Father Christmas Wheatgrowers’ Reference To Scully
Recently at Forbes, when he attended a Wheatgrowers’ Conference, he was referred to as “the Farmers’ Father Christmas.” Reared on the land in North-West of New South Wales, he is one a large pioneer family, and knows the farmers’…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Water Supplies Act Popular Interest Shown By Farmers
It is particularly gratifying to me to learn of the extraordinary interest already shown by farmers and settlers in the Farm Water Supplies Act, recently placed on the Statute Book by my Government…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Report
The Country Producers Selling Co. reported on 5th September:—The 1946/47 Auction sales opened on September 2nd, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
Goldsbrough, Mart and Company Ltd, report as follows:—For our first Auction Sale of wool since the declaration of war, we…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Railway Trucks : Transport of Wool
Mr. Davidson : I ask the Minister for Transport whether some time ago I brought under his notice the fact that thousands of bales of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Wool Sales. Sydney
At Newcastle record prices for Australia for new season's wool at Newcastle wool sales, which are in their second day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Water Supplies Act Popular Extraordinary Interest Shown by Farmers
It is particularly gratifying to me to learn of the extraordinary interest already shown by farmers and settlers in the Farm Water…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Ltd. offered a catalogue of 2023 bales drawn mainly from the North West, Middle West, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening Wool Sales Top Price 32 Pence London
Prices at the opening Wool Sales yesterday were fully up to Australian levels, and occasionally higher…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo Success in Land Ballot Total Of 824 Applications Admitted To Ballot For 8 Farms
Of 1,071 applcations by returned servicemen for eight blocks of land on the "Fairview" Estate, near Narromine, 824 went to ballot at the Dubbo Lands Office yesterday. The ballot, which was witnessed by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NARROMINE Farmers And Settlers Association
The local Farmers and Settlers Association, at its meeting on Friday night, decided to appeal to all wheat growers for funds to fight the court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Polwarth Sheep
Dubbo district was successful in securing several awards at Narromine Show last week. Among a record number of exhibitors in the Wool Section…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Answer to a Crop Destroyer Eliminating The Wire Worm Pest
Extensive trials over two years with gammexane, a new insecticide produced in Britain, have proved that it is the most effective answer to the wireworm so far discovered. Experiments have been carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Radar Down on the Farm Pilotless Tractor Does The Ploughing
A radar-controlled tractor, operating as neatly as if were handled by an expert human hand, has been at work in an area of wheatlands in Southern England. The tractor is the ordinary small time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Grain Company Ltd., 6th September, report:—Our catalogue totalling 6,757…
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