Wheat Board Protest Over Prices
The Australian Wheat Board has sent a memorandum to the Commonwealth Government complaining of sales of wheat to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1948
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Effect of Lower Wool Sales
The Commonwealth Government is preparing to face a further serious setback to the dollar situation us a result of the fulling off of sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Fined for Stealing Wheat Bags
A man who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing 710 wheat bags, two bags of wheat and two butts of wheat was fined £ 15 and ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Charged With Theft of Wheat Bags
Following inquiries by Wagga, Ariah Parka and Barmedman police, a man was arrested at Orange last Saturday and charged with stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Prices Increased by 1/33/4 Bushel
SYDNEY, Monday: The Australian Wheat Board announced today that prices for all wheats have been increased by 1/3 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wheat Rises to 6/3 Federal Guarantee
The price of wheat for local consumption and the guaranteed return to growers will be increased to 6/3 a bushel bulk f.o.r. ports from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Relief Grants Farmer Sentenced
At Balranald Court of Pettv Sessions on 18th December, 1947, Angus Graham McLennan, of Swan Hill who pleaded guilty before Mr. E. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wet Weather Ras Affected Fruit Crops
The director of fruit industries Mr. C. C. Savage, has urged growers to take precautions against fruit diseases. Apple and pear orchards at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Farmers Threaten Less Eggs For Britain
SYDNEY, Monday: Unless poultry farmers get 3/ a dozen for their eggs Instead of the existing export price of 2/1, Britain may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Handing Over Of Welfare Farm Refresher Training School for Ex-servicemen
A BIG attendance of farmers and pastoralists from a wide area of "dry" country, as well as farmers and orchardists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
The Country Producers Selling Co. Ltd. submitted a very attractive catalogue, last week, of wools drawn from many parts of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Bought for Japan
Winchombe Carson Ltd. report: Purchasing of wool for the Japanese mills has been a notable feature of New Year sales. The supplies bought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Paddock Fire at Coolac
At Coolac a lire broke out in the south-eastern corner of the wheat paddock on Sullivans' property. Although many quickly assembled to fight the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Theft of Wheat Bags
Following inquiries by Wagga Ariah Park, and Barmedman police, a man was arrested at Orange and charged with stealing £150 worth of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pollard Criticises Wheat Board's Attitude to Govt
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) today attacked the Australian Wheat Board for its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Junior Farmers' Club Yearly Report, 1947
During 1947 the Cootamundra Junior Farmers' Club had a reasonably successful year. Their success was due largely to the interest taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer's Tractor May Be Used on Junee Streets
The Junee Municipal Council is to investigate the possibility of using a local farmer's large tractor to grade many of the streets within a period of a few weeks. THE Mayor (Ald. G. Shaw) told…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga Dairy Cattle
Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. Ltd, report having conducted their special sale of approximately 500 head of dairy cattle at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., write us yesterday: We sold 7500 bales of late wool at our Sydney auction on Tuesday. Values for all merinos were fully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chorioptic Mange in Cattle
In a recent occurrence of chorioptic mange in a stud herd, the use of lime sulphur solution (1 per cent. poly-sulphide content) gave satisfactory…
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