Wool Sales German Buyers Active in Brisbane Brisbane
German buyers to-day operated heavily, resulting in the wool sales closing firmly. Whenever suitable wools were submitted the Japanese…
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For the Man on the Land Conservation of Soil Fertility Winter Shelter for Sheep Control of Skeleton Weed in Orchards
Discussing in the "Agricultural Gazette" the problem of conservation of soil fertility in erosion-liable districts, a departmental agricultural instructor propounds the question: Why is the urge so great to deal with fertility now?…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prison Farm Riot Boys Smash Windows and Start Fire Wellington, (N.z.)
Inmates of the Wororoa prison farm rioted yesterday, smashed windows and attempted to burn the building Subsequently a strong force of police took…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Register in N.Z. Wellington (N.z.)
As a war emergency, a national [?] ter will be formed by the Wellington central executive of the Farmers' Union. The union will ask he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Fruitgrowers' Forum Contributed by C. R. GLOVER Crop Prospects, Californian Canning Fruits THE Pacific Rural Press, under date May 20th, publishes the following forecast as to crop prospect for 1939 season:—
APRICOTS—A larger crop man last year, the estimate being 83 percent for 1939, compared with 52 percent for 1938, and 74 per cent for 1937…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's Death Was Unable to Sleep Took Cyanide
At the inquest into the death of Thomas Vaughan, of Honwood, which occurred on June 7, Dr. A, E. Burrell, Government Medical Officer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Rustlers Heavy Losses in Victoria Melbourne
The north-eastern section of Victoria has been ravaged by cattle rustlers and farmers are suffering heavy losses. A search party was organised to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Show Sales Top Price Fifty Duineas Given for a Brunskill Borderleicester Sydney
There was good competition for all breeds showing quality when the annual sheep sales opened with the sale of British breeds at the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Sheep Sale
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd, Sydney and Mr. N. M Lees, Cootamundra, report having held a highly successful special sheep sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contrasts in Wool Better Trade
A spirited wool market in Australia higher prices in Brad ford and a relatively low level of prices for futures tops on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prices Improvement Expected Sydney
The president of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association (Mr. E. I. Body), Sir Frederick M'Master, and other leading wool-growers, expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Condition of Sheep Losses From Disease Narandera Inspector's Remarks
At the monthly meeting of the Narandera Pastures Protection Board the stock inspector (Mr. K. V. Byrne) reported on the condition of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Hints Lice and Tick in Sheep Necessity for Obeying Regulations
Inspectors of stock in all P.P. districts throughout the State have received instructions that regulations governing the control of lice and tick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Industry Mr. Menzies' Request Premiers Asked to State Attitude Canberra
In letters which the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to-day wrote to the Premier of each State, he requests that each Premier should definitely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Sheep Show
At the Sydney sheep show the Merino novice classes were in the capable hands of Mr. S. Glasscock, of "Greendale," Gundagai, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lice and Tick in Sheep Necessity for Obeying Regulations
Inspectors of stock in all P.P. districts throughout the State have received instructions that regulations governing the control of lice and tick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Sheep Sales 380 Guineas for Stud Ram SYDNEY
Prices for the top classes of fashionable sheep ruled firm at last year's rates when the merino stud sheep were offered at auction at the sheep sales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export Wheat Proposed International Control Victorian Attitude Melbourne
The Victorian Government was not prepared to commit itself at the present time to being a party to an international agreement for the control…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gordonbrook Hereford Cattle MESSRS. J. AND A. N. Glenn Purchase 2560
Younghusband Ltd., Wagga, report having sold and delivered on account of Messrs. S. J. Field, Pty. Ltd., to Messrs. A. and J. H. Glenn,…
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