Farms on Nangus
About 12 farms would be provided for settlement of ex-servicemen from 5891 acres of "Nangus" Estate resumed under the War Service Land…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1947
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Milk May Be Withheld By Dairymen
SYDNEY, Thursday: The executive of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, at its meeting tomorrow, will have before it a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record First Advance for 1947-48 Crop
CANBERRA, Thursday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) said today that the first advance to growers for wheat from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Enough Bags For Wheat Crop"
CANBERRA. Friday (A.A.P.): Supplies of wheat sacks from India would adequately meet the requirements of Australia's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farms Brings £12/15/ an Acre
"Grizedale," a 2103/4 acre dairy farm at Ladysmith, was purchased at a public auction in Wagga on Thursday by Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riverina Round-up Water Supply . . . Sheep Thieves ... No Yass Inquiry . . . More Parallel . . . Ballet for Harden ... Labor Campaign
A 150,000,000-gallon dam in the Bethungra Hills will supply the villages of Bethungra, Illabo and Old Junee with water at a capital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Better Yielding Wool Less Merino Sheep
The selections of wool available for purchase in NSW and Qld. this season have been a factor in the prices secured. The advanced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Display Proposed for 1948 Sheep Show
The value of the sheep industry to Australia would have to be brought forceably before the public, the president of the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Fears of Wheat Harvest
SYDNEY, Monday: Farmers fear that what should prove a record wheat crop may suffer losses because of insufficient labor to harvest it. Other…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Wool Sales
At the Country Producers' sale last week several local clips were sold. It is of interest to compare the prices realised with those obtained for wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increase in Butter Price to Producers Soon
CANBERRA, Sunday: An crease in the price of butter to producers is expected to be announced by the Minister for Commerce and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Show Organised by Breeders of British Sheep
The Riverina Stud Sheep Show and Sales, to be held at the Wagga saleyards on Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Higher Targets For Britain's Wool Export
Under Britain's new export programme the woollen industry will ultimately be sending overseas about half its total production…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Long-Stapled Wool From Wokolena Corriedales
Corriedales bred in Wokolena stud, Wagga, owned by Mr. R. E. Trescowthick, carry bulky fleeces of typical Corriedale wool, long stapled…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Growers May Have to Provide Temporary Storage
"If wheat crops in the eastern States turn out as some authorities anticipate, it may be necessary for growers to provide for themselves some temporary storage until the position is such that their wheat can be received by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Threat to Wheat Bags In Sight Inadequate
New South Wales greatest wheat crop ever is threatened by a shortage of bags, railway trucks, and silos. The NSW Minister for Agriculture, Mr Graham, attached the Wheat Board in the Legislative Assembly for giving him inaccurate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Value of Riverina Stud Sheep Show Mr. Graham Discusses Progress in Breeding
From the beginning of Australia's pastoral history, the stud sheep industry in Riverina has been a sound contributing factor to Australian economic stability. One of the greatest incentives to the maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton Cattle Sale
Five hundred and thirty cattle were yarded at the Leeton cattle sale on Tuesday of last week by W. J. Fulton auctioneer. the whole yarding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Special Sheep Sale
A yarding of 15,000 splendid quality young sheep, of which only odd pens were woolly, were submitted by Dalgety and Co. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Control of Worms in Sheep
Worm infestation in sheep is a grave cause of economic loss to this State. But it is doubtful it stockowners realise the full extent of the…
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