Victorian C.P. Attacks Govt. On Butter Payment
MELBOURNE, Thursday: The 31st annual conference of the Country Party (Victorian division) to-day carried a motion strongly…
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Tar Stains in Wool Cause Concern
In addition to their other difficulties British manufacturers and dyers are having trouble with tar brands in wool…
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NEWCASTLE, Thursday: On a date to be fixed by the Federal executive of the Federated Clerks' Union, which is holding its annual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Scheme "Floor Price" Based on Average Costs
SYDNEY, Friday: a wheat stabilisation plan with a guaranteed minimum price was approved by the annual conference of the Country…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armed Dairy Farmers Hold Up Milk Trains
NEW ORLEANS (U.S.), Thursday: Attempting to enforce a blockade of milk shipments to New Orleans,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Move For Strike Over Butter Price Defeated by P.P.U, Executive
SYDNEY, Thursday: Strikes as a means of obtaining a payable price for butter were condemned at to-day's meeting of the Primary Producers Union executive. Motions from the Lower Hunter, Gloucester Valley and Tweed districts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Wheat Scheme Endorsed by Country Party "Floor Price" Based on Average Costs
SYDNEY, Thursday: A wheat stabilisation plan with a guaranteed minimum price was approved by the annual conference of the Country Party of New South Wales to-day. Main points of the scheme were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soil Conservation (Amendment) Bill Practical Assistance to Farmers in Soil Erosion Control
As a further and important step in the implementation of its polity of conservation of our natural resources, the State Labor Government has now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defects in Dairying Utensils
No farmer has to use tinware of various descriptions to the same evtent as the dairyman, and an elementary knowledge of the use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence Our Best Crop (To the Editor)
Sir.—Mr. Jack Brady is very mistaken when he states that "our most valuable crop is grass." Our most valuable crop is babies, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Single Farms for Soldier Settlers 2,000 Said To Be Available
According to investigations made by returned soldiers sub-branches, it would be possible to settle approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Slave's Dole For Dairymen"
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Millet Crop Forecast Of Fibre Yields--Season 1946-'47
Except in the Tumut district weather conditions during most of the growing season were unfavorable, being too hot and dry. In the Tumut…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. Has Tail-less Sheep
Development of a no-tail breed of sheep is a project of the Animal Husbandry Department of the South Dakota State College U.S.A.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Tuppenny Ha’penny Relief Scheme” Butter Subsidy Criticised
The dairy industry drought subsidy was described in the Legislative Assembly by Mr S. T. Stevens (CP Byron) as a “tupenny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Wheat Case Being Prolonged Until Elections Decided"
The Federal Government was prolonging the 1945-46 wheat case until all the State elections were held, the president of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. R. C. Holloway) said at the annual meeting of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riverina Studs Gain Beef Cattle Awards at Sydney Show
SYDNEY, Sunday: Restoration of the R.A.S. beef cattle exhibition as part of the Royal Easter Show was marked by many important features—all gratifying. The entries, 886 in the beef breeds, were up, the return to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Wool Trade [?]Recovery in Exports
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: During 1946 the United Kingdom imported 1,584,190 bales of wool or only 54 per cent. of the 1938 total and 5 per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Cattle Successful at Sydney Show “Kahlua” Coolac to the Fore in Aberdeen Angus Section
District cattle stud were to the fore at the Sydney Royal Show on Saturday, when the judging of the beef cattle took place…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homes Flooded; Man Drowned; Crops Heavily Damaged Rooftop Rescues near Wagga Follow Rainstorm
A Wagga man was drowned, homes were flooded, crops were lashed from the ground, and miles of fencing swept away during violent rainstorms in the Wagga district on Saturday night and early on Sunday morning…
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