Snakes on Gogeldrie Farms
Snakes are reported to be very prevalent on farms in the Gogeldrie district. On Mr. Hughes' rice farm it is not uncommon for as many as four…
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"Machinery Freights Too High" Farmers Seek Reduction
The secretary of the Railway Commissioners (Mr. W. H. Newman) has informed the Farmers and Settlers' Association. West Wyalong branch…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"No Rice Crop to be Endangered"—Mr. Rawlings Elasticity in Water Velocity Necessary Adjustments Will Be Made
THAT the Irrigation Commission was prepared to take full responsibility for any action taken after consultation with the Anomalies Committee, and that instructions had been given that no action which would endanger any rice crop was to be taken, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Agreement Proposed World Conference London
The Associated Press political correspondent states that, acting on behalf of the world conference preparatory sub-committee, the secretariat of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales London Series Active London
At the wool sales to-day a fair selection was offered and met with active demand from the Borne trade at recent rates. There was an offering of 9081…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imported Stud Cattle Reduction in Charges Sought Aims to Improve Standard
A concerted effort will shortly be made by Australian beef stud breeders to bring about a reduction in charges on stock imported into Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rain Urgently Needed in Wool Growing Areas Sydney
Adverse seasonal conditions are prevailing in many of the wool growing districts of Australia, according to a review issued by the Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South-west Farmers' Scheme
Major Charter, of Lake Cargelligo, has been appointed as settlers' representative on the South-west Farmers' Rehabilitation Scheme Investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Agreement?
The Associated Press political correspondent states that, acting on behalf of the world conference prepara[?] tory. sub-committee, the secretariat of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Payments
Mr. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., advises that forms were being sent to branches of the Rural Bank and police stations within a few days for distribution to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 16th. instant: We submitted at our sale on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Cattle Melbourne
At to-day's Newmarket sales 1865 fat bullocks were listed. The quality was good, though pot quite up to last week's standard. Competition was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Black Sheep of Jellingroe
In the year 1888, squatter Whiticker, of Jellingroe station, near Gundagai, father of Mr. J. Whiticker of Wagga, commenced breeding, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Wheat Chicago
Chicago wheat options were quoted: May, 69 1/2 cents a bushel: July, 69 [?] cents; September, 70 [?] cents. Winnipeg futures: May, 62[?] cents a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney
A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable from Liverpool: "23/3, sold part cargo South Australian afloat 23/1 1/2; quiet, demand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Wool Used Larger German Consumption
Though some variation in demand for wool has occured from time to time during the past six months, the quantity of raw…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Active Demand in London London
The selection at the London wool sales to-day was good and consisted chiefly of Australian merinos. The demand was fairly active and offerings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Despatched Southern Railway System Week Ended January 21
Following is a summary of wheat despatched and stacked for the week ended January 21, 1939:— Number of bags received through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Substitutes Huge Production in Japan, Germany and Italy New U.S.A. Invention Sydney
Remarkable progress has been made by Italy, Japan and Germany in the production of synthetic wool, according to a statement furnished to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers & Settlers' Association Hillston Branch Annual Meeting
"I am pleased to see several new members present at the meeting to-day. We all realise that the coming year is going to present many hardships for the farmers of this district. The rehabilitation of this part of the South-West will be a difficult problem as we know…
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