Wagga Technical College Classes Resumed Course in Farm Mechanics Should Appeal to Young Men of the District
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 7
After a week's vacation the classes conducted by the Wagga Technical College resumed last night. The first term's enrolments were very satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Education Tests at Welfare Farm Proves Failure of School System Of Advancement By Age
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 4
NOT THE least important part of the work at the Welfare Farm is the education test given the lads soon after their arrival; and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mature Earlier, Carry Better Dorset Horns Under Irrigation Area Conditions Experiment Farm Comparisons With Southdowns
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 21 May 1940 · page 2
Marketing of Dorset Horn and Southdown lambs bred at the Leeton Experiment Farm (late Rice Research Station, Yanco), has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Lambs
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 2
The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd. report on the following sales at. Homebush on the 20th: There were 22,911 sheep and lambs yarded from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra's Sheep Show and Dog Trials
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 2
Schedules are now available for Cootamundra's annual sheep show and dog trials, on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. July 2, 3, and 4,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Board to Pay Damages Supply Cut Off Poultry Farm Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 May 1940 · page 1
In the District Court today the Water Board was ordered to pay £50 damages to Mrs. Dorothy Wilkins, of Warrawee, for having cut off the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dog Trials
Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4
A demonstration by sheep dogs and a group of sheep through, obstacles to be used at the New Smith Wales Sheep Dog Trial Workers Association's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Special Sheep Sale
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 7
Dalgety and Company Limited. Wagga, report having held a special sale on Saturday last, when 22,000 sheep were forward. The attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Improvement Merino Ewe Competition
The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 1
THE annual Merino Ewe Competition for 1940 has been launched by the Farmer aud Settler" in conjuuction with the N S W. Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat for Poultry Feed
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4
Mr. G. A. H. Holbrow; superintendent for New South Wales, of the Australian Wheat Board, advises that, at the request of the Poultry Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain's Larder Butter and Bacon Replacing Danish Supplies Australia's Prospects
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 6
Since Denmark, the larder from which Britain has drawn vast supplies of dairy products, was seized by the Nazis, the question of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Textile Rationing Benefit to Wool Industry Secretariat's Report
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 3
Rationing of textiles competing with woollen goods, which has been introduced in Britain, means that wool and its competitors will all start the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Harvest Big Yield in South Australia Adelaide
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4
The South Australian wheat harvest for the 1939-40 season totalled 40,984,746 bushels, the fifth highest yield on record. The yield is nearly 10,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fodder Stocks Farmers Increase Reserves Revealed in R.A.S. Championship Judging
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 May 1940 · page 4
There has been a large increase during the last 12 months to fodder stocks held by fanners and graziers in the central west. This point is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pigs Instead of Wheat Versatile Farmer No Restriction Fears
Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 4
Mr. D. W. Edis of âPrestonville Ariah Park who won the Temora Fodder Conversation Competition, and who was awarded third place in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Novel Storage for Wheat
Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 7
Mr. B. T. King, of Kurrajong Park, Tullibigeal, has evolved a novel scheme to overcome the cornsack shortage. He has stored 4000 bags of wheat and oats…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian Butter Overcharged in Britain Statement by Minister Canberra
Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 7
Because of the attitude of the British Government in creating an artificial demand for margarine, he would not take the responsibility of urging a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Of Interest to Dairy Farmers
Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 7
In our advertising columns to-day Messrs. P. W. Buchanan and Co., of 56 Young-street. Sydney, announce that they have the services of a leading…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Sales 112,224,000 Bushels Sold Use of Old Bags
Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 4
Wheat sold in the fortnight ended Friday last amounted to 5,550,000 bushels and average price of all wheat sold to date was equal to 2/8/ 5d a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Plant Machinery Need for Adequate Housing
Daily Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1940 · page 7
With that time of the year at hand when both sowing and harvesting machinery will be temporarily out of commission, it is seasonable to remind…
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