Leeton Lacks Interest in Farm Mechanics Only Six in Tech. Class
IN a closely settled district like the Leeton Irrigation Area, where the farms are becoming highly mechanised, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1947
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Tumut District Junior Farmers' Clubs
DISTRICT CLUBS: The P. T. Supervisor has visited the local clubs and discussed with the club leaders the plans for 1947. In addition to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Decrease of Sheep Wagga P.P. Area
.. The secretary of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board (Mr. G. Cunneen) told the meeting of the board yesterday that there had been a big decrease in cattle and sheep in the board's area…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool For Japan; Types Being Considered
CANBERRA, Friday: Discussions on the sale of Australian wool to Japan had reached the stage where types of wool which would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diversified Farming to Help Poultry
As farmers have been warned that the present wheat price will not hold for many years, Riverina farmers might consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of U.S. Wheat Soars
CHICAGO, Sunday: Friday's price of 253 cents a bushel (15/10) for March wheat, which was the highest since 1920, was eclipsed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers' Show Next Week
The Junior Farmers' Show will be held on Saturday week, 15th of March. The excellent standard displayed in the exhibits at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Wheat Deal
Even if New Zealand had Rained some minor monetary advantage from the Wheat Agreement, no one with a real Australian outlook would object,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina Wool At Auction
SYDNEY, Monday: Dalgety and Co. Ltd. offered a catalogue of 5100 bales to-day. Prices included: A/c W. M. Campbell. Gundagai, a e…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Record Price for Riverina Wool
At the Goulburn wool sales last week 44d was obtained for crossbred AAA wool—a Commonwealth record. The wool was sold for E. D. Ghey &…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales 61d for Greasy
Greasy merino fleece sold to 61d for six bales of JJP/Mudgee, at the Sydney wool soles yesterday. Under keen general competition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Scully on N.z. Wheat Negotiations
SYDNEY, Monday: The Chairman of the Federal Executive Council, Mr. Scully, to-day said he could not recall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →61d. For Greasy at Sydney Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Monday: Greasy merino fleece sold to 61d for six bales of JJP/Mudgee, at the Sydney wool sales to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Costs Probe Committee to Visit Growing Centres
CANBERRA, Monday: The Wheat Production Costs Committee will submit written questionnaires to 5000 wheatgrowers in the Commonwealth and will later visit the main…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-servicemen Assisted to Become Farmers
Twelve months ago the Department of Post-War Reconstruction assumed responsibility for the administration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Expansion of Gundagai Farms by Batlow Paking House
During a visit by a representative of the "Tumut Times" to the asparagus farms at Gundagai recently it was found that vast improvements had taken place during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Dairymen Laying in Stocks of Fodder
MANY dairy fanners on the Southwest Slopes and in the Riverina are already buying fodder, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Getting Burr Conscious Council Inspection Considered Necessary
THE acting shire engineer (Mr. A. Thompson) reported at the Council meeting on Thursday night that eradication of weeds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquiry Into Dairy Industry
SYDNEY, Tuesday: "Considerable dissatisfaction exists at the inadequacy of the 2½d a pound drought subsidy on butter," said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →All Efforts Made To Secure Parts For Farm Plant
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) was asked by the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Treatt) in the Legislative…
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