Farmers Ask Direct Payment Of Bounty
HILLSTON, Sunday.--Wheatgrowers, at a meeting today, unanimously decided to ask the Commonwealth Government to have the wheat bounty paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1939
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Wheat Buyers Hold Off
Beneficial rain in the country caused wheat buyers to pause yesterday. The market was very idle and slightly easier…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Tick at Woodenbong. Kyogle
Stockowners at Woodenbong held a meeting to consider the recent outbreak of cattle tick in that region, where cattle had been subject to 12 months' dipping, and it was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop-press Wool Prices
Up to 25d a pound was paid for outstanding wool in Sydney to-day. Under well sustained competition from Yorkshire and the Continent,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
The State Marketing Bureau (Department of Agriculture) advises as follows regarding local and overseas wheat values and sales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hard Pastoral Conditions. Outcry Against Costs. Graziers' Conference Agenda
There are over 200 resolutions on the agenda paper for the twenty-second annual conference of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Market. Restricted Trade. 'Weakening Tendency
Prices had a tendency to ease in the Sydney wheat market yesterday. Trade was quiet. Growers, many of whom received…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Load Wheat Beatus Due Sydney
The British steamer Beatus is expected at Sydney p.m. to-morrow or a.m. on Thursday from Wellington, under charter to J. Darling & Son, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Continental Wool Tops. Effect of Belgian Situation
The wool market has retained its freedom from quotable variation, but Continental top markets have not been as stable as looked probable, because of political difficulties in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attitude of Argentine May Upset Wheat Scheme LONDON
Argentina has prejudiced the possibilities of a successful world wheat conference by opposing imposition of an agreement for a term of five years…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On the Land. Poor Maize Crop. Acreage and Yield Down. Rain Badly Needed
The season's maize crop in New South Wales will be a long way below average, weather conditions over most of the growing areas having been among the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Industry Progress. London Selling Flour. Co-operative Federation. Kiama
Mr. J. L. Shute, general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, speaking at the annual meeting of the Illawarra District Council at Albion Park to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairy Line Imports U.K. Move for Control LONDON
Regulation by Britain of imports of butter and cheese from the Dominions appears certain…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Seeks Return Fight Red Farmer After Henneberry
"If it meant my staying in Australia for two years, and I knew that I would get Fred Henneberry into the ring with me. I would gladly…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Rain Saves Rice Crops
Rain which has fallen on the Burrinjuck catchment will mean a 100 per cent. rice harvest, said the Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Reid, last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer Challenges Henneberry
Red Farmer, who lost in sensational circumstances to Fred Henneberry at the Arena on Friday night, wants to meet the Australian in a return…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Storage
Assurances that woolgrowers would cooperate in every way with the Federal Government in its defence programme, and that valuable information about storage and similar…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Methodist Conference. Pastoral Sessions Open
The need for a great revival in religion was emphasised by the president of the Methodist Conference, the Rev. R. H. Campbell, at the opening of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Butter Production. Half-year's Figures
Australian butter production during the first six months of 1938-39 was 2,006,587cwt, or 7 per cent. more than the production of l,874,360cwt in the corresponding period of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter Exports Up 35 Per Cent
CANBERRA, Tuesday.--Exports of Australian butter increased by 35 per cent, during the first half of the present financial year, compared with the same…
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