Special Sheep Sale at Cootamundra
Pitt Son and Badgery, Ltd. report having conducted a highly successful sheep sale at Cootamundra on March 6…
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Wool Price Complacency 'Dangerous'
Sir Charles McCann, chairman of the International…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston Sheep Sale Over 60/- Average
Messrs. Len. Wilson & Co. in conjunction with Messrs. Dalgaty & Co. Ltd. of Narrandera report that their sale on February 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reserve Price Scheme for Wool Discussed
A reserve price scheme for the future marketing of wool had been considered at a conference in London on the activities of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Wool Wanted Merino Output Down
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: The price of wool shows the shortage of it which exists. While that is at present a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armidale Wool Brings 1740 at Newcastle Sale
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: Wool from the Armidale district again brought top prices at the Newcastle wool sales today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Jumped on to Road Out of Grass Junee Police Vehicle Overturns
Constable Keith Rooke, of Junee, was riding the police motor cycle and side car along the Junee-Old Junee road when a sheep appeared out of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japan Bans Australian Wheat, Wool
TOKYO, Thursday: The Japanese Government had temporarily banned from yesterday further purchases of Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Sowing Departmental Recommendations Wheat
On areas where farmers have a well-prepared fallow the recent rains will be of untold benefit. Sub-soil moisture is now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Sheep Sale
A big gathering of buyers attended the special sale of 12,000 sheep conducted by the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lime in Drought Feeding of Sheep
The importance of lime supplements when cereal grain mixtures are used for the drought-feeding of (sheep is stressed in C.S.L.R.O…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelong Show To-morrow Week Final Arrangements Made By Committee Public Holiday for Township Declared Cattle Judged at Wednesday' Sale
From reports received from the Adelong P. and A. Society it is expected that entries for the Adelong Show will be a record this year and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Wheat Crisis No Agreement on U.K. Price Shipping Difficulties (From “Sydney Morning Herald”)
Failure of the Australian Wheat Board to come to terms with the British Ministry of Food for the purchase of a large part of last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers' Club Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club was held at the school on Thursday evening, 2nd March. There were present Messrs. C. Boland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.I.A. Agricultural Extension Notes Heavy rains create a danger M.I.A. farmers face quandary
Although the floods are only a few short weeks behind them, wide-awake growers on the M.I.A. have already begun irrigating again. Commenting on this, Mr. Dave V. Walters, Extension Officer of Leeton, said this week that in some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Temperamental Dairy Cows Should Be Dehorned Or Culled
Some cows are naturally aggressive while others are timid; the aggressive beast is a menace in the assembly yard and may cause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Potato Crops Prospects At Batlow
Conditions this season have been the most favorable for potatoes for many years and crops throughout the district are looking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Machine Will Benefit Farmers May Eliminate Burning Off Stubbie
Acclaimed by agricultural officers as a great step forward in soil and fertility control, the Shearer Trash Culti-seeder was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Chairman of Wheat Committee
Mr. L. S. Harrison, formerly Wheat Commissioner and manager of the N.S.W. Government Grain Elevators, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W.g.u. Discusses Competition in Wheat Market
At meetings held at Coursing Park, Urangeline, Pleasant Hills and Holbrook, the general president of the Wheatgrowers' Union (Mr. L. G. Burke), the general secretary (Mr. W. W. F. Pratt), the secretary of…
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