Use of Iodine for Sheep
Iodine is essential for life, deficiency being evidenced by such symptoms as enlarged thyroid glands, abnormal development and birth of dead or…
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Farming & the land, 1946
254 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 2 of 13
Soldier Settlers and Single Farms. Attitude of Ex-sericemen's Organisations
When the War Service Land Settlement Bill was being dealt with in the Legislative Council the Minister in charge, Mr. R. R. Downing, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Just a “One-chook” Poultry Farmer
A hand on the counter which obscured the rest of a seven-year-old boy announced the presence of an exhibitor at the Newcastle Show Office…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms for Soldiers inBetter Areas “Give Them a Chance,” Says C.P. MEMBER
A strong plea for ex-servicemen to be allowed to acquire existing farms under the War Service Land Settlement scheme was made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmyard Manure
Farmyard manure is a valuable commodity that should not be allowed to go to waste, especially in view of the present shortage of artificial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supplementary Feeding of Sheep
In view of the shortage of stock foods, the approach of autumn lambing and the dry conditions of natural pastures in the North-west and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Control of Sheep Blowfly. Hints on the Handling of the Flock
Special care is necessary in the handling of the flock in seasons when blowflies are bad. When flies are numerous, states Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farms for Soldiers Better Areas. "Give Them a Chance," Says C.p. Member
A strong pled for ex-servicemen to be allowed to acquire existing farms under the War Service Land Settlement Scheme was made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youthful Cattle Thieves
Not long ago the police arrested two youths near Kempsey after the youths had swum the Macleay River from one side to the other and back is an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Control of Sheep Blowfly Hints on Handling the Flock
Special care is necessary in the handling of the flock in seasons when blowflies are bad. When flies are numerous, states Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Its Value. Good Level Needed
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., write:—The aim of the British Government is to increase the export of tops, yarns and woollen goods to a level 50 per…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Labour Somersault. Chifley Adopts C.p. Wheat Stabilisation Scheme
"Once again the Federal Labour Government has had to turn a political somersault," said the Chairman of the Central Council of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Re-establishment Loans Financial Help For Ex-Service Farmers Terms Announced
Ex-service men and women who, before they entered upon war service in World War II., were engaged in primary production and who now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Fanners & Graders' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Company, Limited, reports on the 30th January, 1946:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Calcium and Phosphorus Requirements of Sheep. the Question of Supplements
For many years it was an accepted and advised practice to feed phosphorus supplements such as bone meal and di-calcic phosphate to sheep, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyanvictoryshow Stud Cattle
Queanbeyan at its forthcoming Victory Show will be honoured with the attendance of some of the best Stud Shorthorn and Hereford cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Relief for Dairy Farmers
The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, said at the week-end that payment of drought relief to dairy fanners would be made this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s.a. Use of Wool. Population and Consumption
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. write:—At least in the immediate future the greatest field for large wool consumption is America. The nation is rich…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Use of Wool Population and Consumption
At least in the immediate future the greatest field for large wool consumption is America, report Winchcombe Carson Ltd. The nation is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hilltop Vigil Unseen Watcher Sees Neighbour Kill His Sheep Mongarlowe Grazier Fined
In the case at Braidwood Police Court last week against an aged (trailer on a charge of killing his neighbour's sheep lengthy evidence was taken. The defendant, Patrick G. Byrnes, was convicted and heavily fined. Inferences were made that the watchers, who waited…
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