Rainfall an Inch at Experiment Farm
on Sunday night heavy rain fell in parts of the Wagga district. At the Wagga Experiment Farm 107 points fell in 30 minutes. At…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Rice Crop Saved Great Lakes of Water Required
With only one day to spare before the application of the water restrictions, copious rain came to save the rice crops for the growers on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PAGEANT (81) Wins Australian Cup--warwick Handicap to Herarde Warwick Farm Denham Court Hcp. Won by Creditor Farm Novice Goes to Pen Name Sigh Leads Through Out the Maiden Edensor Park Hcp. Goes to Forward Trial Hurdle Race Won By Favorite, Lord Sun March Nursery Goes To York SYDNEY
A big programme was provided at Warwick Farm to-day and with the approach of the big meetings keener interest was attached to the racing…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Women on the Farms Their Fight for Comforts
A fine story ofe[?] resourcefulness of women in their efforts to make life worth living on the farms is related by a Wagga stock agent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Special Cootamvndra Sheep Sale
The Cootamundra 'Associated Agents held their special sheep sale on Friday last, but the yarding was greatly affected by flooded creeks, and only a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Melbourne Wool Auctions
The Melbourne woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended March 11 was 11.28d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stability of Wool Values Supplies Ahead
Experiences of the past year foster the belief that under existing circumstances, the values for merino wool prevailing since…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suggested Bounty of 1d. per lb. on Wool Produced in Australia Proposed at Today's Graziers' Conference Sydney
[?] the Commonwealth Government should pay a bounty on wool produced in Australia was made by the president of the New South Wales Graziers' Association, Mr. Abbott, at tho annual conference today. He declared that t…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton's Largest Sheep Sale
ALL previous records were badly smashed at the special Sheep Sale held at Leeton on Wednesday last, when 20,000 sheep were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →91 MARRIES 58 Archbishop's Daughter and Sheep Farmer London, March 3
Miss Katherine Julius, 58 years old daughter of the late Rev. Churchill Julius, Archbishop of New Zealand and sister of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Resentment in English Wool Circles
Pitt, Son, and Badgery write: "Some resentment has been expressed in English trade circles at a statement by the Australian Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brisbane Wool Sales Brisbane
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report that at the Brisbane wool sales to-day, values were fully firm at last week's closing levels, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Markets Abroad Liverpool Wheat Sydney
A private wheat agent in Sydney received the following cable message from Liverpool to-day: "21/4 [?] demand slow."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Special Sheep Sale at Wagga Yards Good Prices
The sharp rise in sheep values seen at recent Riverina sales, and reported from Victorian centres, was solidly confirmed at the A.M.L. and F. Co's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News SYDNEY, Monday Wool Bounty Proposed
A bounty oF 1d a 1b. to be paid by the Commonwealth Government on all wool produced in Australia, to cease when wool averaged more than 1/1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Cattle for Kyogle Show Tick Eradication Campaign Kyogle
Because of the tick eradication campaign under which cattle are dipped every 14 days, Kyogle Show Society has decided to eliminate the cattle section…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales Bigger Buying by Japan MELBOURNE
Prices remained firm at last week's Geelong rates when the wool sales were resumed here yesterday. The offering consisted of 8344 bales, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Bounty Payments to Be Made in Few Days
The Premier (Mr. Stevens) told Mr. Dunn (Lab., Mudgee) in the Legislative Assembly on Friday that wheat bounty payments would be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat for Shanghai Effect on Sydney Market SYDNEY
When business opened on the Sydney wheat market yesterday a report was received that South Australia had sold 10,000 tons of grain to Shanghai…
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