Farm at Mendooran for Ex-soldiers
Applications for a 1205-acre mixed farm near Mendooran under the war service land settlement scheme opened…
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Farming & the land, 1954
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Tree Plating Project for Junior Farmers
A special trip to the Forestry Department's Arboretum at the Dubbo State Forest on the Peak Hill Road is planned for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Crop Fifth In Wheat Comp
Mr. L. C. Rawson, of "Claris Park" Trundle, won the 1954 RAS Western Division Field Wheat competition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
On Thursday, November 25th, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., brought forward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ras Field Wheat Championship Tooraweenah Crop Third
The R.A.S. Field Wheat Championship for 1954, has been won by Mr. L. C. Rawson, of "Claris…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Yield
Good quality wheat is still coming in to the bulkhead at Gulargambone, and, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Declaring That The Answer To Synthetics Is Greater Production Wool Expert Tells Growers Problem Is Global New York
Increases in the total world supply of wool and the expansion of a global wool promotion and a research programme were vital to the common cause of growers of all countries, South African…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crops Review by District Agronomist
In his monthly review, Mr. N. S. Tickner, district agronomist, makes the following comparisons of the recent harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms May Have Planned Daylighting
The familiar interior scene of a typical ironroofed Australian woolshed may soon be as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Wool
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., advise having sold at their Sydney wool auctions account R. Mc I…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Good Clearance at Special Sheep Sale
A total of 20,000 sheep were yarded at the special salt at the Orange saleyards on Monday, reports Goldsbrough Mort and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Head for Sheep Research Unit
Dr. I. W. McDonald, HDA, BVSc, BSc, Ph.D., has been appointed Officer-in-Charge of the CSIRO Sheep Biology…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Test Dairy Herds For Mastitis
A simple method of testing for mastitis in dairy stock is suggested by the District Veterinary Officer, at Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sullivan and Francis Dunedoo Crop Competition
Mr. F. Filan, senior agronomist of Mudgee, has announced the results of the 1954 wheat crop competition conducted by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ulundi Gift to Junior Farmer
Another district grazier to take a keen interest in the Coonabarabran Junior Farmers is Mr. J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Report
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. sold 10,800 bales of wool at Sydney on Wednesday. The market was unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales
Dalgety's sold a number of local clips at their sales on Tuesday last, including the following:…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Week in Wool
In a week of sale-room clamour that seemed to become more vociferous with the offering of each…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Wool Blocks for Ex-soldiers
Three soldier settlement blocks, for woolgrowing and breeding, in the Rylstone district will be thrown open next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →First Wheat Entered for 1955 Royal Show
The first entry for the wheat competitions at the 1950 Royal Easter Show, two classes for the Gabo variety, has been…
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