Technical Training in Farm Mechanics
Our remote ancestors used the most primitive implements to scratch the earth, plant the seed and harvest the crop. Even to-day in parts of the…
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From 20 to 11,000 Members the Junior Farmer Club Movement
The value of the Junior Farmer Movement was again strikingly exemplified on 25th October at a field day held at Bolong. under the…
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[?] large special sheep sale was held [?] Wagga on Monday last by Dalgety [?] Co. Ltd and Younghusband Ltd. [?] splendid penning of 33,000 sheep…
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A striking instance of the depressed cheep market was given recently. A buyer purchased 500 sheep at Hie Cootamundra saleyards at 1/ per…
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ADELAIDE, Tues.: The continuance of drought conditions in the pastoral areas of South Australia might easily lead to the loss of 2,000,000 sheen in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat List of Approved Growers
Mr. W. C. Duggan, District Agrostologist. staled to-day that the position regarding supplies of seed for next year's sowing was much better…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Items of News Wheat for Stock Feed
Mr. E. H. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga, has arranged for the following silos to be opened on the dates shown, for the delivery of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contracts For Sale of Growing Crops Warning Concerning Prices
CANBERRA, Tues.: The Acting Prices Commissioner (Mr. M. E. M'Carthy) emphasised to-day that in view of the prevalence of…
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Pitt. Son and Badgery report that in their wool appraisement of Tuesday they submitted a catalogue drawn chiefly from the central and southern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poor Prices for Sheep
A striking instance , of the depressed sheep market was given recently. A buyer purchased 500, sheep at the Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Losses South Australia, Severely Hit
The continuance of drought conditions in the pastoral areas of 8th. Australia might easily lead to the loss of 2,000,000 sheep in the State…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The abnormally dry weather of the last few weeks had deteriorated crops to such ail extent that the State's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aid for Wheat Farmers Bill Before Parliament Grant of £3,000,000
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. Scully, introduced a Bill into the Federal Parliament last week, to authorise the payment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Average Lower Dry Season Affects
Figures issued by the Central Wool Committee show that at the date they were issued appraisements in Australia this season were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga Sheep Sale
A large conjunctional special sheep sale was held at Wagga on Monday last, 20th November, by Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. and younghusband…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American House Heating Reduces Wool Consumption
NEW YORK, Thurs.: "The American system of house heating had the effect of reducing consumption of wool, Sir Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bread Rationing Suggested Member's Concern Over Wheat Position
SYDNEY, Thurs.: New South Wales might have to sec to the possibilities of bread rationing, said Mr. Rose (U.C.P., Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Non-quota Wheat Advances of One Shilling and Sixpence
CANBERRA, Thurs.: Approval has been given for a further advance of 6d a bushel on non-quota wheat to No. 6 Wheat Pool, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Meal As a Substitute for Bran and Pollard
Producers of essential supplies of pig, poultry and dairy products for the Services were advised by the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Position Should Be Reviewed Minister for Agriculture Sees Danger in Restrictions Remunerative Price Essential Mr. Graham, M.L.A., Speaks Out
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) said yesterday that he considered it a matter of great urgency that the present wheat acreage restrictions should be immediately…
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