Ferguson Farming System Shown at North Wagga
Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 3
An interesting demonstration of the capabilities of the Ferguson fanning system was given at the property of R. J. Hale, North Wagga, on Wednesday by the mobile demonstration unit of the British Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insulting language charge against fellow farmer
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 February 1950 · page 4
Edward John Mills, a farmer of "Burnside," Yanko Weir, was convicted at the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions, last Friday, on a charge of using insulting language, to William Alfred Watts, a farmer, of Eurolie. After hearing the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aust. Wool Cheaper in London
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 4
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Australian wools were five to 15 per cent cheaper at London wool sales yesterday, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bid to Find a Better Wheat
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 3
Wheat trials of State-wide importance conducted at Yanco Experiment Farm have yielded valuable information which will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Brings 188d Lb. in Launceston
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2
LAUNCESTON, Friday: Top price at the Launceston wool sales today was 188d, paid for two bales of superfine merino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inspection of Potato Crops
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2
Mr. T. S. Rudkin, district agronomist, will begin inspections later this month of potato crops in the Batlow and Tumbarumba…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rain Will Lessen Danger of Fires and Benefit Various Riverina Crops
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1950 · page 2
Yesterday's rain in Riverina centres would help reduce the fire hazard and freshen up lucerne crops, said the district agronomist (Mr. T. S. Rudkin). Falls ranged from 35 points in Wagga to 180…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Wool Sales
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 6
We sold 9200 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Thursday last, report Winchcombe Carson Ltd. The market ruled very firm for all merinos…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wool for Japan
Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 3
TOKYO, Sunday (A.A.P[?] Reuter): Australia would send 200,000 bales of wool to Japan in the coming fiscal year, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prospects Still Good
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 2
Schute Bell, Badgery and Lumby, Ltd., report: More wool was sold at auction in Australia in the six months to the end of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Firm Chief Retiring
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 2
Mr. Frank Young, who has held office successively as General Manger, Managing Director, and Chairman, of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Population of Western Districts Declining
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 1
THE SHEEP population of western New South Wales had declined since 1890 because of over grazing, soil erosion and rabbit infestation, said the Director of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics (Mr J. C. Crawford)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Co, Ltd. Wool Report
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 4
We submitted a catalogue of 6127 bales on Wednesday, 1st instant, the selection comprising mainly clips from the New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Election Bread and Butter Questions Main Issue
Cootamundra Herald · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 1
LONDON, Monday — The build-up of political party propaganda at the week-end suggests that rival forces consider…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cream Sale Ban May Be Lifted. Will Not Jeopardise Supplies for Butter
Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 1
CANBERRA, Monday: The Federal Cabinet will probably lift .the ban on the sale of cream at meeting in Canberra to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water Filled Tyres for Farm Vehicles
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 6 February 1950 · page 4
A British tyre company reports considerable success in the experiments which it has been conducting with water filled rear tyres for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter, Cheese, Subsidies
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 4
Federal Cabinet has approved the payment of a halfpenny a lb. subsidy on butter and cheese. The Minister for Commerce and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Leeton Sheep Sale
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 2
The opening sale for 1950 conduct ed by the New Zealand Loan £ Mercantile Ageny Co. Ltd. in conjunction with W. J. Fulton, Leeton, was most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 3
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain insurance and Agency Company Limited report under dale 2nd February, 1950:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Subsidy Up Halfpenny
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 7 February 1950 · page 2
The Federal Cabinet has approved of the payment of a subsidy of a half-penny per lb, on butter and cheese, the Minister for Commerce…
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