Potato Crops
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The main growing areas of New South Wales are expected to produce about 90,000 tons of potatoes during the…
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Narrandera Sheep Sale
Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Narandera, report having held a very successful sheep sale of Narandera. They yarded just on 12,000 high quality crossbred merino…
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FLORENCE RUBRICK, M.P. who has been murdered. ARTHUR RUBRICK, her husband, now dead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Chifley Asked to Speed Up Wheat to Unrra
NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.): The Director of U.N.R.R.A. (Mr. la Guardia) to-day asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to speed up…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dispute Over Double Dump Wool Bales Not to Extend to All Shipping
SYDNEY, Thursday: The National Convention of Waterside Workers' Federation in Sydney to-day discussed the dispute over double dump…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Man on the Land Advice to Ex-servicemen on Buying a Farm
A no doubt considerable factor in some of the failures associated with land settlement after the 1914-18 war was the settler's unsuitability for the vocation he had chosen, and in a recently issued booklet entitled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water for Farms Govt's £100,000 Scheme
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Government is prepared to find at least £100,000 to develop further its scheme for…
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TO bring in the extra crops of wheat, potatoes and sugar beet they have been asked to grow again because of the world food…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Special Cattle Sale
A total of 1690 head were forward at the special sale of cattle conducted at Wagga on Tuesday by the Australian Mercantile Land and…
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FLORENCE RUBRICK, M.P. who has been murdered. ARTHUR RUBRICK, her husband, now dead…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Double Dump" Wool Dispute Ships May Be Tied Up in All Ports
SYDNEY, Friday: Because of a change of front by the Stevedoring Industry Commission, it is almost certain that there will be an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Poultry Notes Choosing Site for Poultry Farm
The most suitable aspects for a poultry farm are between north and east, and there should be sufficient slope for good drainage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →P.P. Board Land & Stock Returns 106 Wagga Farmers to Have Final Notices
More than 100 landowners in the Wagga Pastures Protection District who have not yet forwarded their returns of land and stock for 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousands of Rabbits Caught on Wagga Farm P.P. Board to Conduct District-Wide Drive
Two men, working on portion of a Wagga district property, have been averaging 200 rabbits a night, it was stated at the meeting of the…
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FLORENCE RUBRICK, M.P. who had been murdered. ARTHUR RUBRICK, her husband now dead…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Money in Rabbits Than Sheep at Tamworth
Sheep farming in some New England districts is being superseded by the more profitable “rabbit-farming. Some property-owners…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supply of Cattle Trucks Preference to Victorian Agents Denied
Recently the leader of the Country Party (Lt.-Col. Bruxner) asked series of- questions in the Legislative Assembly designed to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Wool Industry and Reparations Australia Seeks Information
TOKYO, Sunday The Reparations Commissioner (Mr. Pauley), replying to the reports that Australia was asking about the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rock F.S.A. Addressed on Wheat Scheme
Mr. E. T. Kendell, of the and Settlers' Association executive, was present at the annual meeting of The Rock branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winning Farmer Sails Next Week
Winner of the Progressive Farmer competition. Mr. A. K. Gardinar, of Clarement. King's Plains, will leave for a six months'…
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