Wheat Crop Conditions
In the review of the wheat crop conditions as at 10th July, the State Marketing Division of Agriculture states that owing to a dry autumn…
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Commercial WOOL
Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd. report: "It may be interesting to note, as peculiar to the times, that the proportion of crossbred wool in this State…
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The chief of the Division of Industrial Chemistry of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (Dr. I. W. Work) said on Wednesday that…
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[?] Son andBadgery, [?] report under date 25th July:—Cheques will go out to growers this week covering the ret[?]…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Sir Dalziel Kelly) to-day issued a warning that the shortage of knitting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Show Record Entry in Melbourne Riverina Successes
MELBOURNE, Monday.—An alltime record, an entry of 1244 exhibits of all breeds. was received for the 63rd annual show of the Australian Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Power Alcohol From Wheat Sites Sought For Distilleries
The Governments of the Wheatgrowing States have been asked by the Federal Government to recommend…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Central Wool Committee will, to-morrow, distribute through the wool selling brokers in the various states £3,303,561…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Superphosphate Price Big Rise Announced Government Subsidy to Help Farmers
Simultaneously with the [?] ment by the Acting Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Mr. McCarthy) that there would be a further increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy to Lease
Modern, thoroughly well improved dairy with milk, run is advertised to lease in this issue by J. A. Harrison (agent), and he will be 'pleased to…
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The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd. write: Brokers are now busily engaged in finalising the past season's activities prior to preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Sheep Population
Australia’s sheep population has now reached the gigantic total of 1,23,000,000 a figure far in advance of any previous records. It is not so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australia's Sheep Population a New Record
Australia's sheep population has now reached the gigantic total of 123,000,000, a figure far in advance of any previous records. It is not so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Australian-wool Uniform in U.s.a
Two young American privates, approximately the same age, but 20 years apart in army style. The soldier on the left is wearing a uniform issued in 1918, the one on the right is wearing a 1940 uniform of woollen material the product of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Threatened Milk Trouble £200 Dairy Farmers Affected
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The president of the Country Milk Producers' sociation Mr. J. M'Phail) said to-day that if the Government refused to do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Advice on Fallowing Wheat Board Urges Caution Canberra
Farmers who have decided on fallowing should not prepare more than the normal area, is the advice given to-day by the Wheat Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Country Man's Corner "Grow Less Wheat" Need for More Diverse Programme
Wartime exigency, future market indications, and the basic principles of good farming all pointed to a policy of "Grow Less Wheat," and…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two imports ant decisions affecting country motor users under the petrol rationing regulations—a special ration to enable a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unique Charge Against Cowra Farmer Claimed to Be Dying and Caused Police Inquiries
A well known farmer, William Bear (36) appeared before Mr Bromhead P.M., at Cowra on two unusual charges. He was remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guarding Britain’s Cornfields How Farm Workers Will Fight Nazi Fire Bombs
With 12,500,000 acres under the plough this spring—3[?] millions more than in 1939—Britain’s agricultural leaders are planning how to protect…
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