Land Settlement Mixed Farms for Ex-servicemen
A plan of the first area thrown open for settlement by members and ex-membcrs of the fighting forces is on display in The Mail Window. The…
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Farming & the land, 1946
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Price for Milk Local Farmers Support M.Z.D.C.
A meeting of Bowral branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in the School of Arts, Bowral, on Tuesday in last week. Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stubble Mulch Machine to Help Farmers
After stringent tests extending over months the Stevens stubble mulch machine has been granted a certificate by the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Supplies for Farms £50,000 Hade Available for Advances
In order that there shall be no delay in the practical application of the provisions of the arm Water Supplies Act, 1947, immediately it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Contracts Mr Fraser's Questions
In the House of Representatives. Mr. Alian Fraser, our Federal Member, asked: "Has the Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Single Farms Commonwealth Attitude Replies to Mr. Fraser
The vexed question of providing single farm units a der the Soldier Settlement plan was again raised in the House of Representatives on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Hon. W. J. Se[?]ly, made the following statement in the House of Representatives regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State-Wide Extension of Electricity Supply [?]6,000,000 Plan for Benefit of Farmers and Rural Residents
The State Government has decided upon the immediate introduction of a £6,000,000 plan to extend electricity supplies to 24,000 farms…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Water Supplies Act
The Minister for Conservation, Mr. George Weir, M.L.A. has announced that the Farm Water Supplies Act which had been passed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.I.S. Record Butter-fat Test at Brisbane
At the recent Brisbane Show an A.I.S. cow, Fairvalo Laurel 2nd, produced 6.4327 lbs. of butter-fat in the test period of 48 hours—an average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Butter Prices
Sir Earle Page said that the British Government quickly confirmed his statement of last week regarding the withholding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought and Wheat Stocks Government Keeping Position Under Constant Review
In regard to the leading article published in "The Sydney Morning Herald" on August 8, under the heading "Drought and Wheat,"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Markets for Australia's Dairy Produce Survey of the Prospects
In an article in a recant issue of Review of Marketing and Agricultural Economics, written an a preliminary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Estimation of Sheep Blowfly Numbers
Attempts to estimate the density of sheep blowfly populations are described in Bulletin 195, just issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers of the Future Encouragement Due to Youth
"The Agricultural Bureau has something to offer all forming people, but it recognises a special duty toward rural youth," said Mr. Barry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Butter Agreement
"There is no question whatever of he Government retaining for its own use the additional money which become available as the results of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Strikes Blow at Dairying Industry
Mr. Denail Macarthur-Onslow said yesterday that a heavy blow had been struck at the dairying industry by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Water Supplies Act Popular Extraordinary Interest Shown by Farmers
It is particularly gratifying to me to learn of the extraordinary inter est already shown by farmers and settlers in the Farm Water Supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use of Farmyard 'Manure on Lawns
Farmyard manure should paid bo used with discretion where lawns are concerned. It sometimes attracts insects and if…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Coupons
The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming announced on Tuesday that when the last of the 52 coupons marked butter on page…
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