Action needed in wheat industry
SYDNEY, Sunday: Prompt Government action was necessary to save the wheat industry from disaster, the treasurer of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. H. K. Nock) said…
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Oats Can Partially Replace Wheat in Poultry Rations
"Oats are satisfactory as a poultry feed, even when fed in a high proportion as a substitute for wheat in both mash and grain feeds," said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Is Future of Wool? Synthetics Will Never Be Reel Substitute
"New synthetic fibres will ate result in a catastrophe for the wool industry", said Dr. M. Lip son offiner in charg C.S.I.R.O…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reversible Plough Among New British Farm Machinery
A new reversible plough was taken off the "secret list" and displayed for the first time at the Smithfield Agriculture Machinery Show in London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building Dams on District Farms Shire Clerk Recalls Incident of Old
Cr Eric Booth asked at the Illabo Sh're Council meeting on Friday last whether ft' was necessary for landhold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Outlook Moderation in Values
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: The opening of New Year wool sales has not produced developments likely to disturb those…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Outlook No cause for alarm
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Only the supreme optimist could expect a marked rise in wool values at New Year sales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refunds on Wool Charge to Be Taxed
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Commisioner of Taxation (Mr. McGovem) stated that refunds of the 7 1/4 wool contributory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Land in front of Butter Factory Request From M.I.D. SOCIETY
Mr. A. H. Buckham, shire engineer, presented the following report to the meeting of the Shire Council on Thursday last in regard to request of M.I.D. Society to acquire land adjacent to its butter factory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Manufacturers Over-aided" Farming Vital to Survival
Secondary industry bad been fostered to an unwise extent. The emphasis must be on primary production if Australia was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →McGirr suggests tax free period for farmers
SYDNEY, Monday: The best means of increasing primary production would be for producers to be granted a tax free period of three years on income derived from their producing activities, the Premier (Mr. McGirr) said today. He said the primary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Linseed Crop Growing Comp. S. J. Hinton awarded Championship for whole State
In last Friday's issue we published the results of the Linseed Crop Growing Competition, in which it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co., Ltd., offered a catalogue of 4[?]68 bales last week. The wools were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Farmers an Uncertain on Acreag Waiting on of Wheat in
District fanners generally appeared uncertain at to what area of wheat the plant next year. Very little coil preparation has takes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →100,000 cattle die in Qld. drought
BRISBANE, Tues.: Nearly 100,000 cattle are estimated to have died in the Normanton-Georgetown-Boulla area, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[?] & Graziers Co-opertive win Insurance & Agency Co, Ltd. Wool Report 11th JANUARY 1952
We submitted our catalogue bales on Thursday, January 10th. The offering [?] largely from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga farmers warned Tractors and Bushfires
A spokesman for the Wagga District Office of the Forestry Commission said yesterday that many fanners did not realise that tractors were the cause of countless grassfires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co. Limited report under date of 11th January, 1952:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Dalgety & Co. Ltd. report having sold the following clips from this district at the Sydney wool sales last week: G. and T. Evans,…
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