Farms Dying From Seepage on M.I.A. Yet Work May Have to Be Curtailed
"IN my electorate there arc farms that are dying from seepage, yet it seems that expenditure on that work will have…
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Excess Holdings "Blot On Area" Minister Moves To Eliminate Large Area Farms Above Home Maintenance Standard
"A GLARING anomaly in an irrigation area" was the description applied by the Minister for Agriculture, Hon. W. F. Dunn,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Arrested After Farm Incident
The arrest of a middle-aged man, following an incident which occurred at the week-end, was followed by appearance yesterday behind the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Assembly Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Abandonment Favored by Minister
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) declared in the Legislative Assembly to-day that it would be almost criminal to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Premium Wheat Growers Must Submit Samples to Obtain Pull Value
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Similar arrangements to these of last year have been made by the Wheat Board to enable growers of wheat of premium…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumut Cattle Sale
Dalgety and Co. Ltd. Wagga in conjunction wife Allan J. Downing Tumut report holding their monthly cattle sale at Tumut on Tuesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Cattle Disease Vaccination Prohibited
Some efforts have been made in New South Wales to induce dairy farmers to have their herds vaccinated against contagious abortion,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harden Co.op- Butter Factory 164 Ton of Butter Manufactured £20,000 Paid Out to 200 MANUFACTURERS
The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Harden Co op Butter Factory was held [?] Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Salt Lick for Sheep Observations of Field Officers
Some months ago a good deal of controversy arose on the subject of salt licks for sheep, the official contention that "licks should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walbundrie Farmers and Settlers Water Conservation Sche[?]ies
A meeting of the Walbundrie branch at the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday night. Mr. Barker presiding. The general secretary wrote in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmer Essay Competition Hawkesbury College Scholarship for Winning Entry
At the invitation of the State Council of' the junior Farmer Club movement, the commissioners of the Sural Bank have agreed to sponsor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd
This Company has been in operation for some 25 years, and has a singular record for progress and achivement. Originally formed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Efficient Junior Farmer Jim Burgess, of Tumbarumba Winner of Potato Growing Championship
When declaring Jim Burgess, of Tumbarumba Junior Farmers' Club, winner of the Junior Farmers' potato growing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Weather Widespread Rain Wheat Crops Benefit
SYDNEY, Thursday.—As a result of the widespread beneficial rain this week, a good wheat crop now seems to be assured in many districts. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mineral Licks for Sheep General Use Not Justified
"The general employment of phosphatic licks for sheep in Australia is most unlikely to result in any benefit commensurate with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Master Farmer Competition Wagga District Section Won by W.h. Kendall
The Master Farmer competition, organised by "The Land" newspaper in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture and the Farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Man on the Land Standardisation of Agricultural Equipment As a Factor in Economy "Have We Too Many Farmers?"
The work of the Standards Association of Australia is deserving of much greater recognition by the farming community. Standardisation on the farm, particularly as applied to agricultural equipment, offers a real economy, but there can be little worthwhile achievement in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase Fruit Areas If Production to be Maintained Settlers' Sons on Labour Market While Farms Go to Italians Rural Rehabilitation Prime Necessity in War-time, Says M.L.A.
THE necessity for horticultural holdings on the irrigation area having an area of 70/75 acres was stressed by members of the Leeton Fruitgrowers' Society while discussing the urgency of rehabilitation and debt adjustment at the annual general meeting on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Board Defended by Official
SYDNEY, Friday.—An official of the Australian Wheat Board to-day described as ridiculous the accusation made by Mr. Jackett (U.A.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Do Cattle Perspire?
An Interesting point on whether cattle perspire was raised during the hearing of a case at Teralba police court. Expert evidence was given…
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