Canadian Wheat for Britain
OTTAWA, Tuesday: The Canadian Minuter for Trade (Mr. MacKinnon) yesterday told the House of Commons…
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Another Strong Attack on Wheat Scheme Postponement of Bill Urged
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The proposal of the Federal Government to include the 1945-46 wheat crop in the wheat stabilisation scheme, thereby cutting the price benefits to growers, was again strongly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Wool Profits Will Be Used Growers' Claims Rejected By Government
CANBERRA, Tuesday: A bill to arrange for the disposal of over £7,000,000 profit made by the Central Wool Committee during the war was introduced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut River in Flood Condition Farmers Warned to Move Stock
A flood warning has been received by the Wagga police which states that the river at Tumut was at 12 feet yesterday, and at Talbingo 15 feet. Farmers on low-lying country at Darbalara,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murray in Flood About Albury and Wodonga Farmers May Have to Leave Properties
Flood waters on the Murray River flats about Albury rose steadily yesterday and are expected to rise another three feet. Several fanners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. McDonald's Attack On Wheat Plan
"It Australians and their governments continue to treat the wheat farmers as they have done in the past, and as the Chifley…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Needs of Dairy Farmers Stressed in Parliament
CANBERRA, Wednesday: A speed-up in the provision of electricity and other facilities to farmers so that they will be encouraged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Review of Past Wool Season Facts and Figures Concerning Australia’s Greatest Industry
Instability in production, not the price paid for the clip, has been responsible for variations in national wool income during the past four years. The average price paid, 15.453d per lb, has remained unchanged for that period. For the preceding years 1939/40 to 1941/42 the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought Relief to Cerial Growers—1945-46 Crop
Forms for application, to enable wheat, oat and barley growers to apply for payment of grants from the amount of £162.000 to be provided jointly by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electricity Within 300 Feet of Farm Houses
Councillor D. W. Edis told Councillor McHugh (Gundagai) at the last meeting of the Northern Riverina County Council, that it was proposed to take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Killing Works Graziers and Farmers Combine
The vigilance committee of the Graziers Assn and the Farmers and Settlers Assn met in Wagga last week. They formed a joint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHEEP & Wool Classing Examinations at Wagga
Examiners are at present in Wagga and students from all Riverina centres are attending the Wagga Technical College for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British-canadian Wheat Agreement
OTTAWA, Friday: The Trade Minister, Mr. Mackinnon, announced in the House of Commons a four-year agreement with Britain under which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commonwealth Sued Under Wheat Scheme
SYDNEY, Thursday: Nelungaloo Pty. Ltd., of Burwood, has taken out a High Court writ claiming £3511 from the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheery News For Wool Men
LONDON: The "Financial Times" expresses the opinion that there is a favorable outlook for pastoral companies on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers & Settlers' Association Meeting of Narandera Branch
A meeting of the Narandera branch of the Partners end Settlors' Association was held in the Criterion Hall supper room on Saturday, 20th July…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£50,000 for Farm Water Supplies
The Premier had allocated £50,000 so that work could proceed under the Farm Water Supplies Act as soon as it was proclaimed, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Sale
At Wagga on Monday, August 5, a [?]pendid selection of 600 dairy heifers and cows, comprising Jerseys. Illawarras, Ayrshires, and their crosses,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dept. of Agriculture Extension Notes Farm Ditch Maintenance
CONTROL of irrigation water next season will depend very largely upon adequate supply ditches and drainage channels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Too Much Rain Victoria Potato Crop Suffers
In the midst of the most beautiful season Australia has known for a decade came, this week, a depressing agricultural note from Victoria, says the…
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