Butter for Britain Huge Store in N.T. May Be Used
CANBERRA, Friday: Australian and U.S. authorities are examining the possibility of releasing to Britain huge quantities of butter which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1946
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Loans For Soldiers to Buy Farms
SYDNEY, Friday: Loans of up to £1000 are available for ex-service personnel who are desirous of establishing themselves in agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Report for February
The Division of Dairying, Wagga, reporting on conditions in Riverina and the Southwest Slopes during February, states:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Single Farms for Servicemen Should Local Men Have Priority
The question of providing single farms for returned servicemen, and also given priority to local men was again raised in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Workers and 40-Hour Week
A meeting of pastoral workers was held in Collins Park yesterday afternoon to discuss the proposal by the A.C.T.U. that a 40-hour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Export of Wool to Germany
Statement by Mr J. W. Allen, secretary of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council:— “The Australian Woolgrowers’…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Puzzle of Rayon Revival of Synthetics in Germany Fate of Accumulated Wool Stocks in Question
News items last week confirm the suspicion that Germany is to have very little of the accumulated wool held by J.O., or any natural fibre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Water Bill Before Assembly Benefits to Farmers
Provision enabling land holders where land is not on the river bank to obtain water from the river, and for this purpose to occupy portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers & Settlers' Association Corobimilla Branch General Meeting
A well attended meeting of the Corob mills branch of the Farmer and Settlers' Association was held at Corobumilla on Friday, 22nd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electricity for Bland Shire Farm Homes
A network of electricity extensions throughout the Shire, with light and power installed on a good many farming properties, was visualised by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer As Santa Claus Protest Against Concessions Made
As mentioned in our last issue, Mr E. T. Kendell, President of the Lockhart F. and S. A. branch, dwelt on various features of the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aim of Britain's Farms New Ploughing-up Grant
Playing their part in fighting the world famine, Britain's fanners have had to postpone their hope of a speedy return to a normal and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality at Tumbarumba Farmer Crushed By Horse
Mr. Albert Thornley, aged more than 80 years, died at the Tumbarumba District Hospital shortly after midday yesterday as the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Harvest
Current New South Wheat harvest yielded 62,500,000 bushels, according to an estimate of the Commonwealth Statistician just…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Wool
Messrs Winchcombe Carson report: At our Sydney catalogue on Monday 5480 bales of wool were appraised. Offerings included portions of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crossbreds and Merinos Rationing and Wool Consumption
Since the war the number of crossbred sheep pastured in Australia has increased, because of good returns for lambs, comeback and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Musical Farmers
Why are progressive farmers musical? That is a question which is intriguing the judges ef the Progressive Farmer Competition which is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Crushed by Horse Dies in Tumbarumba Hospital
Crushed by a horse against a fence Mr Albert Thornley, aged more than 80 years, died at the Tumbarumba District Hospital shortly after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →British Pedigree Cattle
Methods used by pedigree stock-breeders in Britain are very similar for any breed, but, a great variety of cattle are bred for export to many different parte of the world. When the breed is mainly milk-producing the cow is shown, when beef-producing, the bull. Both bull and cow are shown of dual purpose breed. Ploture shows: (1) Aberdeen Angus bull. (2) Ayrshire cow. (3) British Friesian cow. (4) Kerry cow. (5)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:-- 5,480 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Monday. Offerings included portion of Ledgeworth…
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