Sheep Show Preparations
A stud merino ram being placed in his pen in readiness for the Sydney Sheep Show, which will open on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1947
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"Why Not a National Wheat, University?"
Listed for consideration by Swebroc at its meeting in Cowra is a proposal that "Iandra [?] the well-known homestead near Greenethorpe should be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Surplus Agreement May be Reached
WASHINGTON, Wednesday: Australia and Britain are willing to discuss agreements to assure orderly marketing of wool surplus, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Talks on Wheat Stabilisation on June 18
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Plans for the stabilisation of the wheatgrowing industry will be discussed at a conference in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Geneva Talks in Arrears Over U.S.- Australian Wool Dispute
LONDON, Tuesday: One effect of the wool dispute between the United States and Australian delegations at the international trade conference in Geneva has been to delay negotiations between other delegations. Consequently the trade talks schedule is in arrears…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-servicemen and Leased Farms. Tenancy Law Causing Hardships
The Agricultural Holdings Act which was passed in 1941, and which, among other things, provides for extended, notice to tenants for the termination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Industry Independent Tribunal Mentioned
Referring to the New Zealand Government's permanent Independent tribunal to determine the guaranteed price of dairy products from season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool
The Country Producers' Selling Co. Ltd. reports: Buyers during the week have been attending, a series of spies in Brisbane. Reports from that centre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney's Sheep Show Opens Record Entries
SYDNEY, Thursday: Compared with only 634 entries last year, 1[?]5 high quality sheep, drawn from leading N.S.W. studs, faced the judges at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Wool Bill Reaches Deadlock
WASHINGTON, Thursday: The Controversial Wool Bill will remain in a deadlock in the Senate, the House of Representatives conference committee…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S.A. and Wool a Question of World trifle
While United States competition has been a great force at this sea son’s sales -and has exercised considerable influence on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Test Case Postponed
SYDNEY, Thursday: The test case lodged by the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, testing the validity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crop-Dusting From the Air to Begin Soon
C A N B E R R A, Thursday: Crop dusting and seed sowing from aeroplaes will be introduced shortly in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →M.i.a. Citrus Crops in Danger Unless More Rain Falls Soon
LEETON. Thursday: Unless another inch of rain falls on the M.I.A. within a fortnight, citrus crops will be in a serious condition. Cereal crops in the surrounding dry area districts are also in need of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of the Rock Farmer
A finding of accidental death was returned when the Coroner held an inquest to determine the cause of the death of Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Stock Inspector's Book for Farmers
The Wagga stock inspector (Mr. T. K. Ryan) has written a book called "Stock Poisoning", which should hold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soils and Irrigation Extension Service Earth Ditches or Lined Ditches? Farmers Discuss Principles
EARTH ditches can be quite efficient on flat land provided they are made large enough and are properly maintained. Concrete ditches are better suited to slopes; because of small sizes needed on slopes they are not unduly costly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riverina Sheep in Sydney
SYDNEY. Friday: At the Sydney stud sheep sales today prices generally were reasonably satisfactory in the Border Leicester section…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Sheep Show Yass Ram Grand Champion
SYDNEY. Friday: The blue riband of the merino world—the grand championship ram at the Sydney Sheep Show—was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Wool Bill Almost Certain to B Vetoed
WASHINGTON, Friday: It now seems almost certain that President Truman will veto the Wool Bill. A hint that the presidential veto…
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