Power Alcohol Production From Wheat Interstate Conference
MELBOURNE, Friday—Representatives of all the State Governments to-day attended a conference convened by the Federal Minister for Supply…
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Farm Worker Seriously Wounded
Alfred Mead, aged 28 years, farm laborer, employed by Mr. John Cheney, of Belmore Station, Westbrook, near Wagga was admitted to the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →America's Use of Wool Prices for Australian Mills
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd reported on the 15th: Record shipments of wool have been made from Australia to the United States this season, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Worker Seriously Wounded
Alfred Mead, aged 28, farm laborer, employed by Mr. John Cheney, of Belmore Station, Westbrook, near Wagga, was admitted to Wagga Base…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Louse Prevention of Infestation
Like the sheep "tick," the sheep louse spends the whole of its life upon the host, and does not leave it unless to transfer to another animal. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →FARMERS & Settlers Wagga Branch Meeting Delegates to Conference Wheat Stabilisation Plan
The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the M.P. and A.A. rooms. Wagga. on Saturday night, the president (Mr. H. G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Purchase of Stud Rams by Sheep Instructors
Some time ago the previous Government decided not to allow sheep and wool instructors to remain in Sydney for the stud sheep sale in order to purchase rams on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Live Stock Regulations Export of Cattle to Tasmania
Stock-owners are also advised that information has now been received from the Chief Veterinary Officer, Tasmania, that the embargo on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Production of Power Alcohol Drive Your Car With Sugar and Wheat
In view of the negotiations now being undertaken for the establishment of a distillery for the production of power alcohol from wheat at Wagga, the article by Professor W. J. Dakin. given hereunder, will prove interesting. The article is based on a recent science talk by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Urged to Burn Own Charcoal Also Build Own Gas Producer Units
Mr. George Wilson. Country Party member for Dubbo and primary producers' representative on the Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.L.P. to Protest On Farm Eviction Seepage Case: Orchardist's Claim
The attendance of members of the A.L.P., Murrumbidgee Electovate, Council held at the Cabaret on Sunday was commended by the chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Langtry Tells of Need for Mortgage Bank Relieve Farmers of Interest Burden
THE establishment of a mortgage bank, to enable the gap between fanners' costs and prices received for his produce to be…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Dr. I. W. Work, chief of the division of industrial chemists of the Council for Scientific and Industrial…
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AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—Negotiations between the New Zealand Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) and the British Food Ministry for the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter and Cheese Supplies for Britain Big Australian Contract Likely
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Although negotiations have cot yet been completed it seems certain that Australia will be asked to supply the United…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Tenant and Share Farmers in Dairying Districts
The potential influence of rural tenany conditions on farm practice will be realised when it is said that at least 36 per cent. of the properties devoted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Clip Estimated to Be Worth 160,000,000
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Australia is easily the greatest sheep-raising country in the world, the number now being 123,000,000, the highest on record,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Power Alcohol From Wheat Sites Sought for Distilleries What About Cootamundra?
The Governments of the wheatgrowing States have been asked by the Federal Government to recommend suitable sites for the erection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Conditions Departmental Review
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The chief of the Agricultural Department's Division of Marketing (Mr. A. A. Watson), in a review of wheat crop…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toxaemic Jaundice an Important Disease in Sheep
Toxaemic jaundice or haemblytic jaundice is most commonly known as "yellows" or "yellow disease." An important feature of the disease is that an affected…
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