Seeking the Grand Champion Ram at Sydney Sheep Show—
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 6
The three judges are about to proclaim the Grand Champion ram—the Merryville fine-wool champion, second from the left in this picture. Third ram from left is the Merryville medium wool champion, which was reserve grand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gundagai Junior Farmer’s Success
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 1 June 1953 · page 1
At the recent fat stock show, held in Sydney, Rob Smith, of Jackalass, gained first place in the section for the pasture fed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dry Spell May Hit Wheat Prospects
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 2
MELBOURNE, The dry weather made it impossible to forecast this season's wheat acreage, the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir John Teasdale) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.I.A. Agricultural Extension Notes Solving farm equipment dilemma M.I.A. Service Has "Inside" Facts
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 2 June 1953 · page 1
Farmers' dilemma in choosing efficient and effective farm machinery will be helped towards solution on the M.I.A. by data which is being made available through M.I.A. Agricultural Service…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More pleuro in Vic. cattle
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Two new outbreaks of pleuropneumonia had been found in Victorian cattle, the Director…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →52,000 Acres to Be Sown Prospects for Wheat Crops Favorable
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 2
Unless severe winter conditions are experienced, prospects of wheat crops in the Wagga district are very favorable. It is estimated that approximately 52,000 acres will be sown in the Kyeamba and Mitchell Shires this season…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Best Five Merinos at Sydney Sheep Show—
The Gundagai Independent · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 7
These five merinos from the Merryville Stud at Yass won the Stonehaven Cup award. They also Include the Grand Champion ram and ewe, completing the greatest achieverment on record for Merryville. Mr.W.T.Merriman is on the right of the picture…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Today's Homebush Market Sheep and Lambs Dearer
Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday — The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. reports that there were 11,310 sheep and 8050 lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seeking the Grand Champion Ram at Sydney Sheep Show
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 6
Three three judges are about to proclaim the grand champion ram — the Merryville fine wool champion (second from the left in this picture). Third ram from the left is the Merryville medium wool champion, which was the reserve grand champion ram…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Buyers Threaten Ban on Tar-brand Wool
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 6
Woolgrowers who persist in using tar-branding oils may soon find themselves with a very restricted market for their clips…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers & Settlers' Association Murrumbidgee District Council's Annual Meeting
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1953 · page 2
The annual meeting of the Murrumbidgee District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the supper room of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Entries for Sheep Show
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2
Entries for the Sheep Show next week are slightly better than last year's event. Many visiting, breeders will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Strangest" Cattle Show. to Be Held
Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2
MELBOURNE, Thursday: Thirty-two bulls from fourteen of Australia's most famous studs will be flown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strangest Cattle Show on Earth Melbourne
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1
Thirty-two bulls from fourteen of Australia's most famous studs, will be flown to Brunette Downs Station, in the Barkly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Week in Wool (Dalgety's News Service)
Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 3
The slight weakness which developed In the wool market at Brisbane and Adelaide a week ago was short-lived, for in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buyers Threaten Ban on Tar-brand Wool
Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 5
Also in Adelong and Tumut Express and Batlow District News
Woolgrowers who persist in using tar-branding oils may soon find themselves with a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Men Better Off Than Stud Breeders
Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 4
It is in the very nature of things progressive that records are made to be broken, but in a financial or economic sense, what look like new achievements on paper are frequently merely changing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Army Worms Devastate U.S. CROPS Caterpillars Stop Trains
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 1
CHICAGO, Friday — Millions of army worms devastated crops yesterday as they swarmed across farms in Indiana, Illinois,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closing of Westby-the Rock Line Farmers Protest to Minister, Officials
Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1953 · page 2
"If you want the railway, then use it," a senior railway official yesterday told a public meeting of farmers and graziers in the Mangoplah Hall. The official (Mr. D. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →