Genius Comes Mostly From the Farms
Whatever the hardships of the [?]ming life—and many - they produce a breed of men and women which believe civilisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
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F.A.O. Director, Farmer and Administrator
Mr. Norris E. Dodd, who last year succeeded Sir John Boyd Orr as Director-General of the United Nations Food and Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contrasts in Wool Use
The continued general competition experienced for wool at recent sales is a case of genuine demand for the raw material combined with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paisley Wool Sheer Digby Morton
Digby Morton designed the lady-like afternoon dress of wool sheer printed in a paisley design in neutral shades. The dress has no shoulder padding and the sleeves are set well into the bodice, which has a built-up, V-neckline fastened to the waist with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drenching Sheep. Precautions Necessary When Using Carbon Tetrachloride
"Can you give me some information on carbon tetrachloride as a drench for sheep? I have heard of some mortalities: following use of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contrasts in Wool Use Exchange and the Staple
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The continued general competition experienced for wool at recent sales is a case of genuine demand for the raw…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Stealing in Captain's Flat District Alleged to Be Assuming Proportions
Speaking at the last meeting of the Yarrolumla Shire Council, Cr. A. Scott said that he had been requested by graziers in the Captain's Flat district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales
On Tuesday, 31st May, New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co., Led., brought forward their No. 13 catalogue. The selection in the main was that of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Whipcord Foe New Suits
A suit of pale blue whip cord suiting from Charles Creed. The close-fitting Jacket is fastened to the waist and has its peplum buttoned back tc the hip-line to reveal the two flared gores in the centre front of the skirt. The blue straw boater from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Those Farm Accidents Avoid Them by Care and Commonsense
A man was mowing with a two horse mower. A bird flew under the nose of the younger horse, which promptly bolted. The sudden jerk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Migrant Labour Available for Farms
Mr. Allan. Fraser, our Federal member has been discussing with the Minister for Immigration. M. Calwell, means of assisting farmers to obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
On 15th June, New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co. Ltd., brought forward a catalogue totalling 6,203 bales. The selection was a fully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Artificial Fibres
Demand for wool shows no sign of slackening. The seasons supplies have consistently found ready buyers and a large proportion of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Artificial Fibres. Australian Mill Activity
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Demand for wool shows no sign of slackening. The season's supplies have consistently found, ready buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Friday:—We sold 7500 bales of [?] at our Sydney sale on Thursday, values being well maintained. Best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Sheep Branding Oil Effective, But Harmless, Is Claim
When the Pastures Protection (Amendment) Bill, which among other things, makes the branding of sheep optional, was under discussion in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →wool market Average Price £61/3/8 Per Bale
New Zealand Loan . & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report:— Wool scld in Australia during the sleven months ended May 31…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poundkeeper Fined Sheep Straying in Street
Vincent John Hawkins was charged at the Court of Petty Sessions at Braidwood on Tuesday, before Mr. A. J. Paton, with allowing six sheep to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Trade Aspects Developments Overseas
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Great Britain has been a very active wool buyer this season. Her average monthly consumption in 1948 was 17…
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