The Catholic Man on the Land Mischief of Specialised Cropping. Invites Weed Invasion
Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 38
All weeds require special conditions if they are to thrive. Such conditions, states a booklet on weed control just issued by the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Record Barley Crop. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 10
The chairman and general manager of the Australian Barley Board, Mr. H. M. Tomlinson, announced to-day that a record crop for Australia had been harvested this season…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reduced Apple Crop. Undersized Fruit. Pool Complaints to Be Considered
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 February 1940 · page 5
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in reply to complaints that the acquisition of the apple and pear crop bore hardly on growers, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat and sheep, Western Australia
Le Courrier Australien · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auction Sales to Come Sheep and Cattle
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 26
FORBES.—Edward Weaver and Co., and F. & G. Co-op. Co., C.W. and P. Co. Ltd., and W. K. Garnsey, Senr., Ply. Ltd., fortnightly on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Mainly About People. Visitors to Sydney. Sheep and Cattle Interests
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 5
Mr. W. S. Woodside, of Dunlop, Merriwa, who was present at Flemington on Monday, remarked that Merriwa [?]ad had one of the best fat lamb seasons on record. Conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Land Stockdales. Irregular Sheep Market. Cattle Values Weaker
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 5
While prime lambs and sheep were unchanged at the Flemington saleyards yesterday, all other qualities were cheaper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breeding Farm Stock& Veterinary Sheep Stud Notes Preventing Imports of Inferior N.Z. Sheep
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 16
FOR the effective operation of legislation already enacted by the New Zealand Government to restrict the export of inferior sheep to Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Light Cattle Yarding
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 25
The State Marketing Bureau reports: The offering of cattle at Homebush on Monday was the lightest for some considerable time, and totalled only 1740 head, including 254…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Wheat Market
The Sun · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 14
Prices were unchanged on a quiet local wheat market to-day. Quotations, as fixed by the Australian Wheat Board, were 3s 9 12d a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cattle Food From Straw
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 3
LONDON, Thursday.--H. Price, an inventor from New South Wales, believes he has discovered a method of making cattle food from straw…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car Running Into Cattle
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 14
"M.B.": What would be the position of a person in a car who bumped into a beast, or beasts, which are allowed to roam about the roads?…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Founder of Sheep Breed Honored
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 8
At "Corriedale" Homestead. New Zealand, the chairman of the Waitaki Country Council (Mr. James Rodman) recently unveiled a stone to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thursday Good Trade Sheep Hold Firm
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 25
The State Marketing Bureau reports: Sheep and lambs offered at auction at the Homebush saleyards yesterday totalled 20,122. The quality generally was only fair. In the grown…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Agents' Commission On Silo Wheat
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4
The annual meeting of the Gollan branch, Farmers and Settlers' Association carried a motion that the Central Executive be asked to protest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overseas and Sydney Wheat Quotations
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 1
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, February 14, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep and Horses on Show at Yass
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 9
Champion Merino rams being judged for the grand championship at Yass, the first 1940 Show of Merino sheep in southern New South Wales. The grand champion (nearest camera) was exhibited by Merryville Pty. Ltd.; next is the reserve, exhibited by T. Starr and Son, "Eshcol," Dalton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Homebush Stock Sales Monday Sheep Values Firm
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 24
The State Marketing Bureau reports: I[?] yarding of sheep and lambs at the Homebu[?] saleyards on Monday was again a light on totalling only 21,005. The quality generally…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Delay in Roofing Pool Wheat Stacks
The Land · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 4
At the last meeting of the Australian Wheat Board consideration was given to reports from the States upon the progress of roofing and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Govts. Caused Wheat Crisis Orange
Daily News · Friday 16 February 1940 · page 5
Leader of the State [?]mentary Labor Party, Mr. McKell, to-night severely criticised the State and Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →