Report on Young Sheep Sale
Goldsbrough, Mort and Com. Ltd., Young, report having held a special sheep sale ait Young on Friday Last, 28th May, when…
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Winning Wool Week Essay
The following essay won first prize for Stage 2, Technical and Agricultural College students, in connection with Wool Week at Wagga. It was written by Mr. W. J. Bunyan, Tumbarumba Technical College, and reads:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many nove displays at sheep show
Intending home builders will be able to see a complete factory-built house this week—at the Sydney sheep…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Sydney Sheep Show officials are perturbed at the lack of support for the show by sheep breeders…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat, flour no good to Asia
CANBERRA, Wed.: Shipments of Australian wheat and flour to Asian countries would not achieve very much, the Minister for External Affairs (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Demand Exceeds Supply in Wool Sphere
The dwindling [?]low of wool offerings, climaxed by the cancellation of the Brisbane May series of sales, resulted in a week of silent sale rooms for the first time this season…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brand - Stained Wool Can Be Prevented
Brand-stained wool, frequently the result of a “rough and ready” outlook near enough fifty years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy farmers hold meeting in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Members of the Australian Dairy Farmers' Federation: met in Melbourne today to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Growers Want Railway Debt Paid by the Commonwealth
Wheatgrowers from southern N.S.W. will ask growers from the est of the State to support a move to have th external debts of the State-owned railways paid off by the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With the Man on the Land the Week in Wool
The dwindling flow of wool offerings, climaxed by the cancellation of the Brisbane May series of sales, resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dry, Mild Conditions During May Condition of Pastures and Crops in Gundagai District
Only 82 points of rain fell at Gundagai during May, which besides being a very dry month, was abnormally mild. Commenting on conditions,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Comments by sheep judges
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Romney Marsh judge at the Sydney Sheep Show (Mr. H. W. Yelland) of Newlyn, Victoria, said breeders now seemed to be working…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Sydney Sheep Show judges today were unanimous that standards were maintained in oil sections, and that good competition brought out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blames-wheat quality for poor bread
MELBOURNE. Thursday: Australian bakers had nothing to learn from overseas baking methods, but our…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General. Dog Kills £230 Worth of Sheep
A wild dog has killed £230 worth of sheep in the Abba River district, near Bussolton Western Australia, in., the past few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the man on the land Can we use our wheat storage money?
One thing we are saved from as on outcome of the Federal elections is the risk of any change in Government policy regarding the building of additional…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Season Is Ending, Stock Down. Sellers' Favour Is Evident on Market
As the 1953-54 wool selling season enters its final month with supplies dwindling rapidly, demand from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Whitton Community Rice Crop Yield Almost 2 1/2 Tons to Acre
The rice crop that was sown and harvested at Whitton in in aid of the community centre averaged almost 2 1\2 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.I.A. Agricultural Extension Notes Case timber crisis Plight of Farmers Who Order Late
Supplies of Australian case timber arc not adequate to meet heavy demands by fruitgrowers and supplies are being sought in New Zealand at the present time. In drawing attention to this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retired Farmer Climbs Bell Tower Restores Clapper At St. Lukes Church
The clapper on the bell at St. Luke's Church of England has been mended and restored to its position…
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