Increased Wheat Acreage Outcome of State Government Representation
Realising that a continuance of last season's wheat acreage restriction level might result in a shortage of grain this year, my Government made…
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"Pure Wool" Compulsory Labelling of Textiles State Ministers Approached
CANBERRA, Thurs : The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) old to-day that he was asking the State Ministers for Agriculture to prepare legislation to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Matters Last Nights Council Meeting Firewood Supplies; Mosaic Map; Sheep Grazing in Cemetery; Trevor-street Petition
At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council there were present the Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing), and a full complement of aldermen—Aldermen W. H. Stillman, J. V. Doyle, J. A. Harrison, H. M'Donough, W. J. E. Melville, V. E. Lawrence,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Injured by Fall From Bicycle
Mr. Fraser, of Brobenah road, a farmer by occupation, had a nasty fall from a bicycle on Saturday night shortly after setting out from Leeton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dermatitis of Sheep Due to Wool Mite Method of Treatment
Mr. Max Henry, Chief Division of Animal Industry has advised Mr. T. K. Ryan, stock inspector of Wagga, that Infestation with wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales South African Position Co-operation with N.Z. and Australia (A.a.p.)
PORT ELIZABETH, Friday.—Since the beginning of the wool purchase scheme in 1940 the British Wool commission has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Cup. Won in Last Stride by Fortifier Farm Hand and Malekula Placed
Second last into the straight Fortifier finished with a terrific burst of speed over the last furlong to win the Albury Cup yesterday by a neck…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Prices
In accordance with the decision of the Prices Commissioner the Central Wool Committee has fixed the price of wool to Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japs in China Threat to Wheat Crop
CHUNGKING, Sunday: "The Japanese attacking from the east, have readied the suburbs of Chengshin, which is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World's Wool Colossal Surplus
Messrs. Dalgety & Co. Ltd. writes:— As an indication of the problems associated with the post-war wool position covering wool growers world…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Wool Sales in United States
BOSTON (USA), Saturday (AAP): The Defence Supplies Corporation's sales of foreign wool yesterday included 703,757 1b. of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Vegetable Crop at South Gundaga!
Mr Reg Smith of South Gunda[?] lays claim to a record F[?] his cro[?] of sweet potatoes he [?] secured an abnormal harvest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Blowfly Investigations
Recent advances in the prevention and treatment of blowfly strikes in sheep are discussed in Bulletin just issued by the Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Lambs
The Australian Mercantile L. and F. Co., Ltd. report that yesterday 44,121 sheep and lambs were forward for sale, consisting of 26,692 sheep and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Butter Britain To Pay More
The conclusion of successful negotiations between the Commonwealth Government and the United Kingdom for an increased price for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Skeleton Weed Land Heavy Wheat Yields
A report from Coolamon states that skeleton weed, described a few years ago as the greatest curse of the southern what belt, has lost all its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Pure Wool" Compulsory Labelling of Textiles
The Commerce Minister (Mr. W. J. Scully) said that he was asking the State Ministers for Agriculture to prepare legislation to make…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Better Wheat Prospect Follow-up Rain Needed
"Last week's rains have brightened the outlook in regard to wheat in New South Wales, but it is too early to describe them as drought-breaking,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allies Winning the Lattle of Wool Shoddy German Uniforms
LONDON, Mon. (AAP): The shortage of wool, according to experts quoted by the "Daily Express," was largely responsible for the German…
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