GOSSIP Model Dairyman
ONE of the busiest men in the New South Wales dairying industry is A. N. Binks, of "Lynwood," Berry. He is a member of the New South Wales…
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Dairy Produce Quotas
Quotas fixing the proportions of butter and cheese which may be sold in New South Wales in February have been announced by the Dairy Products Board…
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The wheat crop for the 1939-40 season will approximate 204,000,000 bushels. This estimate was announced yesterday by the chairman of the…
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AUCKLAND, Saturday. -- "I was in the last roundup of buffaloes and I'm still on a round-up," said Mr. P. J. Smith, who, with his wife and seven children, and his cattle and goats, is migrating to the Far North…
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"We should cast aside completely any thought of wheat restriction," said the Priemier, Mr. Mair,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.J.C. (Warwick Farm) (To be run at Randwick on March 16 LIVERPOOL HANDICAP—6f
Hamurah, Geebung, Jazbeau, June, Astounding, Rodborough, Tel Asur, Gilt Veil, tern, Diamond Wedding. Brase Bird. Radical, Castalia, Gilltown, Rathhn, Caesar,…
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RISING with the sun he can be seen, a sturdy, strong, sunburnt farmer, riding through the gate out into the cool, green…
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A rare, albino platypus was caught on Friday night in the MacDonald River, a tributary of the Hawkesbury. Mr. William Morris, 65,…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- John Roberts, 78, farmer, of Lalbert, near Swan Hill, was mauled to death when attacked by his pigs yesterday. His son, John Henry, beat…
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Entries for the Warwick Farm meeting to be held at Randwick on February 10 will close at 4 o'clock on Tuesday…
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The New South Wales Premier (Mr. Mair) has thrown some light on the wheat position. On Saturday he expressed the opinion that any throught of wheat restriction should be completely cast aside…
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Because of the lack of a wharf at Kurnell, corpses have to be carried on carts over a rough road to Cronulla…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Wheat Crop. 204,000,000 Bushel Estimate. Shipping Problems
The Australian wheat crop for 1939-40 is estimated at 204,000,000 bushels—only 10,000,000 bushels below the record crop of 1932-33…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Trade. Britain Buying Less. LONDON, Jan. 27
It is apparent that the Wheat Control Board has shown only desultory interest in oversea offers of wheat during the week. Further heavy commitments are improbable…
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LONDON, Sunday.--There is widespread concern following the recently announced increase in United Kingdom wool prices, and also criticism of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pre-war Wheat Contracts. Committee of Review. Old Scrip for New
A committee has been appointed by the Australian Wheat Board to review pre-war contracts made between growers and millers and merchants for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →— on the Land — Coastal Pasture Improvement. Grassland Contests. Practical Value to Dairymen
Property owners in the coastal regions who intend to take part in the grassland improvement competitions to be conducted by the Royal Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Producer Gas for Farm Engines. Interest in Country. MOREE
Great interest is being shown in Moree in the development of the producer-gas method of driving engines to conserve petrol supplies, and the success of a number of local…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Gundagai Stud Country. Sheep in the Maize Crops
"Although feed is now very dry in the Gundagal country," said the Government sheep and wool expert, Mr. Elliott, on his return from a tour of that district, "it is still in…
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The French Premier, M. Daladier, in a broadcast to the French people, said that Nazism not only sought the…
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