Parrots Raiding Apple Crops At Tenterfield TENTERFIELD
Record crops of apples in the Tenterfield district are being attacked by thousands of parrots. Apart from taking an occasional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
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Sheep Mortality at Coonamble
A very serious mortality of 160 sheep occurred recently. on a property in the Coonamble district a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Rationing Is It Necessary?
The question of whether butter rationing in Australia is necessary was raised in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter Rationing Question by Mr. Renshaw
In the Legislative Assembly last week, the following question was asked by the member for the district, Mr. J. B. Renshaw:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report Goldsbrough, Mort
As wool auctions will not resume in Sydney until May 8 the only business being transacted at present is for parcels of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Silos Coonabarabran Still Waits
In reply to the most recent request by the Coonabarabran Chamber of Commerce, that a wheat silo be constructed here, Mr. S. C…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Heavy Fly Strike Sheep Losses in District
Following the recent floods the fly strike has been exceptionally heavy Mr. H. A. Smith of McKay & Smith Pty. Ltd. said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Survey Economic Position Sound
This promises to be the most successful wool selling season ever recorded (states Schute Bell Badgery Lumby Ltd., in their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coupon Free Butter and Tea To Cover Flood Losses
Acting on the request of Mr. W. T. Neilson, the Coonabarabran Chamber of Commerce, at last week's meeting decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flood Damaged Wheat To be Shifted From Ulamambri
Mr. S Dawson, of Coonabarabran. stated today that the flood damaged wheat in the stacks at Ulamambri will be segregated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales to Resume in Sydney in May
Sales by private treaty of scoured and fellmongered wools is the only business being carried out in the wool trade at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Values for Cattle Reach New High Level at Outstanding Wellington Special Stock Sale
VERY keen competition ruled for good quality steers and heifers and values for all classes were on a high level at the special stock sale at the Wellington yards on Tuesday last, conducted by George Paul, Wellington, and Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd., Orange, auctioneers in conjunction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Correspondence Wheat Receivals Need for United Voice to Support Representation. To the Editor Wellington Times
Dear Sir,—Surely sufficient publicity has been given recent meetings by the Wellington branches of the Farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Council Supports Junior Farmer Request
The Dubbo Municipal Council at its meeting on Tuesday night decided to co-operate with the Dubbo Junior Farmers' Advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Prepare to Sow
The dry conditions prevailing have enabled farmers to prepare their land for sowing. However, graziers say the fly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Sales
Sales by private treaty of scoured and fellmongered wools is the only business being carried out in the wool trade at present and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strong World Demand For Wool
The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. reports:— The eleventh series of sales in the Melbourne market commence…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Questions In The Legislative Assembly Butter Rationing : ABOLITION
Mr. Renshaw : I ask the Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Welfare whether it is a fact that butter rationing is still in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tetanus In Sheep Can Be Prevented by Protective Vaccination
Serious losses after marking and shearing of sheep are reported every year by sheepowners; many of these losses, states the Division…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Remarkable Success of DDT in Protecting Sheep from Blow Fly
Remarkable results have been achieved in the use of DDT to prevent body strike in sheep at Mr. F. M. Stevenson's property, "Glengarrie." Narromine. (SIRO experts, in trials' arranged)…
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