Sheep Sale Ends
When the record breaking [?] Sydney sheep sales finished on Thursday [?] merino rams had been sold for £116,812/10/. This is the biggest…
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Tea and Butter Double Ration Coupons
The current TEA coupons Nos. 77 to 80, have to last two months; the expiry date will be July 9. Each coupon carries the value of 4 ounces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committee to Consider Wheat Cartage Rates
The Acting Prices Commissioner (Mr. D. Witheriff) yesterday announced that he had convened an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sub-terminal Storages for Receival of Wheat
The Hon. E. H. Graham, Minister for Agriculture, has written to Mr. E. T. Kendell, M.L.A. relative to the above subject:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Importance of Annual Medics in Wheat Belt
There is every liklihood that some of our annual medics will play an increasingly important part in the south-western wheat belt of New South Wales," writes Mr. W. Hudson. Agronomist…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cootamundra Sheep Show Opens Today Judging Started This Morning
In cold, bleak, and foggy weather, the Cootamundra A.P.H. & I. Association's 12th annual sheep show, dog trials, and ram sales opened today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market Aspects Crossbred Clip Up On Pre-War
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: No signs show of any appreciable decrease in wool coasumption nor reduction in the value of the sheep's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →519 Applicants For Three Farms Near Batlow
For the three farms which are available on "Willigobung" Estate, 10 miles north of Tumbarumba, 519 applications had been received…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Batlow, Tumut Crop Trials
The District Agronomist (Mr. J. G. Ballantyne) and his assistant (Mr. F. Nicholson) will visit. Batlow and Tumut to Inspect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers & Settlers' Association Leeton Branch Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Leeton Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, held in the Leeton Band Hall, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Stealing Charges at Gundagai
GUNDAGAI, Tuesday: Two young men Paul Francis Smith and Stanley Bernard Flynn, were today committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wheat Research Institute at Wagga
"Today, as never before, the World is conscious of the possibilities of applying scientific research to industry, both primary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Buyers Risk Underselling Wool Current Strength Prevents Practice at Present
In times of less strong markets than have prevailed this season, a "shaky" period produces traders; willing to risk underselling the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlement Lag Is Terrific Criticism by C. P. Candidate On Wheat Handling
The sincerity of the McGirr Government is seriously open to question, Mr. Eric Blamey, Country Party candidate for Wagga, said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →America Seeks Better Sheep
FOR the past forty years, ever since the western range sheepmen of the United States turned away from the Merino in favor of the crossbred ewe, there has been a never-ending search for new and better types of sheep capable of improving the efficiency of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Decision on Butter and Tea Subsidies
No decision on the abandonment of Commonwealth subsidies on butter and tea has yet been made. This was emphasised by the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool and Its Cost Absence Of Speculation
In times of less strong markets than have prevailed this season, a “shaky” period produces traders willing to risk underselling the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two District Men To Stand Trial Police Allegations of Wool Stealing Racket Bales Disappear From Coolac Storage Shed
THE GOLDEN FLEECE has brought much wealth and comfort to Australia’s graziers, but to two Gundagai district men the woolly coats of the jumbucks has brought nothing but confusion and trouble Paul Francis Smith and Stanley Bernard Flynn were last Tuesday committed to stand their trial on three charges of stealing wool the property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weed Killer Spray Kills Two Farmers
LONDON, Thursday—A few hours after two farm workers had sprayed a field with weed killer in a temperature of 88…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Stock and Crops Are Faring District Agronomist’s Monthly Report
Labour is proving a problem, states the District Agronomist (Mr R. J. Nicholson) in his monthly report, particularly in the Tumut…
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