Government’s Reply on Wheat Price
âWe are all prepared to help Britainâat a price,â an official Government spokesman declared bitterly last Monday, in Canberra…
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Stole Wheat Bags From Grong Grong
A man who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing 110 wheat bags, two bags of wheat and two butts of wheat was fined £15 and ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report the Farmers and Graziers’ Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited. 20th January, 1948
We submitted a catalogue of 7,120 bales on Monday, 19th instant, comprising a generally good selection with a number of attractive wools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Increase of English Raw Wool Consumption
LONDON: The United Kingdom's wool textile industry is consuming wool textile raw materials at the rate of nearly 12 million lb, a week,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Bought for Japan The Rise In Prices
Purchasing cf wool for the Japanese mills has been a notable feature cf New Year sales. The supplies bought chiefly comprise fair to good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Sales to Britain and India Board’s Protest
The Australian Wheat Board has issued the following statement :-The Australian Wheat Board expresses its profound regret that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Board's Attitude to Government Criticism by Mr. Pollard
The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard on Tuesday attacked the Australian Wheat Board for its memorandum to the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I.w.s. Grants £10,000 for Wool Research
LONDON: To provide equipment for new laboratories in the Department of Textile Industries, the International Wool Secretariat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop Trial — Canning Peas
THE results of some of the preliminary work with the application of lime and/or seed inoculation for pea production, are of interest and value for future work in connection with this and other leguminous crops, such as beans, etc…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Applicants for Tullakool Farms Heard by Committee
APPLICATIONS for 14 Tullakool farms near Barham, lodged with the Irrigation Commission towards the end of last year,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Sentenced For False Pretences
At Balranald Court of Petty Sessions on December 18, 1947, Angus Graham McLennan of Swan Hill, who pleaded guilty before Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crop Fire 100 Acres Destroyed
A fire on Mr. M. C. McCroneâs, âBungambilâ property, at Mirrool, on Wednesday, destroyed 100 acres of standing crop, 400 bags of wheat and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Gives Railways Big Task
In the ten weeks ending January 10, last, 14,239 truck loads of bulk wheat and 3,070 truck loads of bagged wheat, equal to 13,800,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →16,080 Sheep Sold on Land Resumed for Soldiers
Another page in the history of Riverina was turned over last Wednesday when the clearing sale of Belmore Station, 20 miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coolamon Silos Handle 200,000 Bags of Wheat
It is anticipated that wheat deliveries to the Coolamon-Brisbane [?] areas will exceed 400,000 begs. Deliveries to the Coolamon [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Wheat Held Up By Condition of Leeton Road"
LEETON, Friday. A Leeton fanner in a letter to the local council last night said the State road approaching his property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Countrymen Can Vary Diet By Farming Fish in Dams and Ponds
It is not for from the truth to say that Australia is one of the few countries of the world in which fish farming is not yet carried on, at least to some extent. A RECENTLY published Victorian Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers" Co-operative. Grain Insurance and Agency Company Limited reports on 20th January. 1948…
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