U.s.a. Methods of Growing Corn and Wheat
Corn growing has taken the place of wheat in many areas, particularly in the north-western districts of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1951
1,339 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 62 of 67
Crop and Grass Destroyed at "Bruie Plains"
Three hundred acres of crop were included in the 1000 acres of crop and grassland burnt in a fire which started at "Brule…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money Allotted to Assist Farming Films Sydney, Friday.:-
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham has been advised that the Commonwealth Bank has made two grants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gilgandra Man Wins Junior Farmer Trophy
A remarkably able and versatile Junior Farmer, Neville Wilson of "Bunsey," Gilgandra, has won the Rural Bank…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Plan To Subsidise Feed Wheat CANBERRA
Federal Cabinet is considering today tint following proposals to end the deadlock over the price of wheat for stock feed:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →16/1 for Stock Wheat or Sales to Cease
In a statement on the question of stock feed wheat price, the General President of the Wheatgrowers' Union (Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmer Championship to Gligandra
A remarkably able and ver- Satile Junior Farmer, Neville Wilson, of "Bungey," Gilgandra, has won the Rural Bank trophy for the western district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Farmers to Get 6/1 for Feed Grain Canberra
Wheat farmers will get 16/1 for wheat sold in Australia for stock feed instead of the 7/10 which they receive at present. This is the result of a compromise between the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Science In Wool Industry SYDNEY
A report released by the Commonwealth Scientific Investigation and Research Organisation on recent developments in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rage of Paris Is New Wool Material Paris
A sensational success in Paris at present are machine knitted goods made from Australian wool mixed with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Binneway Sheep
Included in [?] Caron’s Homebush [?] on Monday 121 crossbred [?] to 75/ averaging [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Trade Lower Than 1950 LONDON
Preliminary figures for 1951 suggest that world production and trade in butter has been lower than in 1950, but supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Excited Competition Historic Wool Clip
There was excited competition from Bradford Continental and American buyers when Dalgety and Co Ltd offered, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Feed Wheat Blackmarket Operating SYDNEY
Many poultry farmers, who have been paying up to 15/- a fashel for feed wheat, fear that the blackmarket price will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat and Hay Burnt in Geurie Fire
The fire at Geur[?] last week destroyed 160 acres of wheat and 10 tons of hay and damaged 12 miles of fencing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stability in Wool Market Would Help Trade
The wool market recently has not shown any marked variation. In the opinion of experts in the trade a period of stable values would inspire more confidence among…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain Develops New Wool-Cotton Fabric-Osmalene
A new material pulled osmalene has just been produced in Britain. It is believed to be the finest tin terms of texture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →President of F and S Visits Gilgandra Attacks Rise in Wheat Freights
Mr. Scielley, General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, who was on a tour…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. D. Cunningham Wins Mendooran Crop Competition
Winner of The Mendooran district corn competition conducted by the Mendooran P. A. and H Sochery was Mr. D. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →£1,000,000 Fire Damage Greatest Outbreak in History 30,000 Sheep and Eight Homes Destroyed Thousands of Miles of Fencing and Grass Lost Indescribable Damage Resembles Attack From Atomic Bomb
THE GREATEST OUTBREAK OF FIRE EVER KNOWN TO MANKIND IN THE WEST OCCURRED LAST THURSDAY MORNING IN THE COLLIE DISTRICT. By nightfall it had spread over an area extending 50 miles,…
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