Free Training. at Government Experiment Farms
The Minister for Agriculture Man that there are several vacancies at the Government Experiment Farms at Cowra and Glen Innes for youths…
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Farming & the land, 1936
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Goulburn Fat Stock Market Sheep and Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatley, Stock and Station Agents, Goulburn, report under date Tuesday, 28th April, as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goods Train Derailed. Sheep Killed in Trucks
Twenty-three sheep were killed, and 88 were saved from injury through being released by a breakdown gang when the goods train…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Left Rails. Sheep Killed in Trucks
Twenty-three sheep were killed, and 88 were released by a breakdown gang when the goods train which left Moss Vale for Unanderra at 5 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangaloon Junior Farmers' Club
Mr. Carse, Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture, has made a highly favorable report upon the work of members of Kangaloon Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers Supervisor's Report Burrawang and Mittagong
The supervising teacher of school agriculture, Mr. C. M. D. Carse, submits the following report upon the activities of the Junior Farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Primary Producers' Union Notes (Issued by authority of the Central Executive Council). Sydney, 11th May, 1936. Dairy Board Elections
In all the States entitled to elect producer representatives to the new Australian Dairy-Produce Board with the exception of N.S. Wales there…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Increases Wintee Production
Cheaply-made Rug for Dairy Cows. Asa means of assisting the dairy cow to conserve, heat (and thus preventing food wastage), the rugging of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan and Our Wool
The decision of Japan to restrict its purchases of Australian wool this season, will be thoroughly discussed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Day for Cattle. Suggestion Discussed at Show Meeting
At the meeting of the Berrima District Show Society on Wednesday night the matter of judging the cattle section on one day was fully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Primary Producers' Union Notes Sydney, 1st June, 1936. Suggested Levy for Dairy Research
Tt appears that the Australian Dairy Produce Board has been giving a good deal of its time lately to formulating a scheme for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Farmers. Livelihood Threatened
At a meeting of the Bowral Returned Soldiers' League on Wednesday night the President '(Mr. A. N. Gold) said it had been brought under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brown Vegetable Weevil. Protection of Crops
The grubs of the vegetable weevil (Listroderes obliquus) occur during winter and early spring. They are stout, legless larvae, pale green to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dogs and Sheep. Alsatians Barred in Wingecarribee Shire
While Mr. G. B. Helm, a sheep farmer, of Sutton Forest, was presenting a petition to the Wingecarribee Shire Council on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheap Rug for Dairy Cows
As a means of assisting the dairy cow to conserve heat (and thus preventing food wastage), the rugging of the animals during at least a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dogs and Sheep
SHEEPOWNERS suffer considerable losses every year owing to the depredations of dogs. The Alsatian, though…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →List of Licensed Farm Produce Agents
Fruit and vegetable growers would be well advised to consign their produce only to agents licensed under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worse Than Skeleton Weed farmers Alarmed
Describing hoary cress as a noxious weed, and a thousand times worse than skeleton weed, Mr. Venarx, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Industry. Increasing Importance of Co-operation
From the Weekly Notes of the Primary Producers Union we make the following extracts:— The resolution carried at last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Tax Procedure To Be Followed
The Wool Tax imposed by the Commonwealth Parliament during the last session provides for tax to be payable on all wool grown in Australia and…
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