Shifting the Wheat
The contract lumper, Mr. Claude Jones, is very busy at the wheat stack, at the Leeton Railway Station, loading the wheat into trucks. He…
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Snow Country Cattle Arrive In Tumut
After an adventurous trip out of the snow country, two drafts of cattle, numbering about 900 in all and in charge of Mr. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dedman Explains Preference Breach in Wool Industry
CANBERRA, Monday: Wool valuing was a highly specialised business, and it would be a serious mistake to tell employers to engage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Query Alleged Cut in Wheat for Stock
The Minister for Customs (Mr. Scully) told the House of Representatives that if there had been a 5 per cent, cut in the supply of wheat for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Good Maize and Millet Crops in Tumut District
Mr. T. S. Rudkin, the senior Agricultural Instructor at Wagga, in his monthly report to the Department, among other things, pays…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heavy Frost Damage to Crops Many Low Temperatures
SYDNEY, Monday: With temperatures well below freezing point, heavy frosts caused havoc among crops in many inland centres in N.S.W. this morning. The lowest temperature reading was 19…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grain Sorghum Trials at Leeton Experiment Farm
THE popularity which grain sorghums are attaining in southern Queensland and parts of the north-west of New South Wales, due to their value as stock feed, both for grain and stalk fodder, their economy in production, their superiority over wheat and even maize…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liberals to Attack Wheat Bill
CANBERRA, Tuesday: For six hours to-day the Parliamentary Liberal Party discussed plans for an attack on the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-servigemen to Challenge Wool Appointments
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The appointment of 28 non-servicemen in a total of 47 new wool valuers for the Australian Wool Commission is to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Display Next Year International Show in Sydney
Steps have been taken by the Australian Wool Board to arrange a representative international wool exhibition to be held at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Govt. Plans for £7,000,000 Wool Money
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Federal Ministers will confer here on Thursday with representatives of the woolgrowers on the allocation of £7,000,000 which the Government has been holding in trust for the industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms for Soldiers Suggestion To Cut Up Grong Grong Station
The Narandera R.S.L. has written to headquarters inquiring about the resumption of Grong Grong Station for soldier settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gundagai Sheep and Cattle Sale High Prices For Sheep
The Gundagai Associated Agents report holding a successful sheep and cattle sale (their July monthly market) on Tuesday last, 400 cattle and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Special Sheep Sale
Messrs John McNamara and Co. 'Pty. Ltd, report:—At our Deniliquin special sale, held on the 4th July, we submitted an offering of . 23,512…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Future Wool Selling Objects Of Scheme
Last week best fall wool merino sheepskins realised 16d to 17[?]d per lb. Three months ago they were worth 10½d to 12d. Prices for other classes of skins also show a substantial rise. An appreciable improvement in wool values, compared with appraisement results, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Govt. Plans for £7,000,000 Wool Money
Federal Ministers will confer at Canberra to-day (Thursday) with representatives of the woolgrowers on the allocation of £7,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Farm Schools in the Country Planned By Minister for Agriculture
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Schools for junior farmers, pig raisers and other primary producers are to he held at Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advice to Ex-service- Men 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…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Schools for Junior Farmers Planned
As soon as adequate staff was available at the various State experiment farms, schools would be held for junior farmers and others engaged in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Junior Farmers' Thanks Appreciation For “Independent” (To the Editor)
Dear Sir.—On behalf of the Advisory Committee and also the young members of the Gundagai Junior Farmers' Club, I desire to thank…
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