Warwick Farm (At Randwick)
(Selections Prior to Acceptances) FARM NOVICE: Panabil or Cryon. FAIRFIELD HCP. (fillies):…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1940
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Warwick Farm As a Sydney Cup Guide
IN the past 11 years, three winners of the Warwick Farm Autumn Cup went on to victory in the Sydney Cup, about a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Investigating Farm Waste
NEW YORK, February 8.--Missouri will investigate the recently developed art of chemurgy for converting waste farm products into useful commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Killed by Lightning
PERTH, Friday.--Wellington Charles Edwards, 33, farmer, was killed by lightning at Burekup last night. Edwards' hair was almost completely…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Novice (1.15) Extra Weight Should Not Stop Guinness
The promising three-year-old Guinness is selected as the likely winner of the Farm Novice Handicap. Having only his fourth run, he won a six-furlong Maiden…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Fat cattle too fat
Fat baby beef cattle at the Royal Show this year are so fat that many of them have been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Keen Sheep Dog Trials
SHEEP DOG TRIALS, like the popular camp-drafts, have gripped the imagination of Easter Show crowds. They…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →British butter ration 8oz. a week
LONDON, Saturday. -- The British butter ration will be doubled to half a pound a week for each person, it was announced by the Food Ministry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Price Revision If the Costs Rise
GRAZIERS, at a conference during the week, decided to express appreciation of the British Government's action…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →He put the Queen in blue wool
MRS. ROOSEVELT wore an azure-blue dress of the finest British Empire wool when she met Queen Elizabeth at Washington on June 9,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Deal in Wool Decried "Cigars for Bradford" Perth
Opinion in England is that the Federal Government made a very poor deal over the sale of Australia's wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy on Poultry Farm
FRANCIS GORDON CHAMBERS, a 72-year-old poultry farmer, of Hills-road, West Pennant Hills, was shot dead on an…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Rain Boon to Dairymen Casino
As the result of recent rain, good winter dairying prospects are assured. The Casino factory output for February was 720,222lb., for which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How Favorites Fared Farm Novice Handicap
GUINNESS: Had run of the race, but weakened from home turn. However, the outing will have improved him…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Butter Future
Butter, unlike wheat, has not been adversely affected by the shortage of shipping space to the United Kingdom, and so far no break has occurred in shipments. Australian dairymen are assured a profitable time for the present,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awards. Fat Cattle
Judge—Alive: E. K. Dawes, Riverstone, N.S.W. Carcase: G. Tancred, Darling, Street, Rozelle, N.S.W. SHORTHORN STEER. Spectal prize for a Shorthorn steer, calved on or…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sheep Pelt Price
CANBERRA, Sunday.--The Minister for Customs (Senator McLeay) announced today that the maximum rise in the price of sheep pelts would remain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Market
There was almost an entire absence of demand in the Sydney wheat market on Saturday. The only inquiries recels ed came from the produce trade, small regular purchases…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Cattle Prices in the North. Murwillumbah
Dairy cattle on the Tweed have been realising good prices for some months. Mr. W. G. Bishop, auctioneer, conducted a clearing sale at Durobs for Mr. H. L. Anthony…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Report. Sydney, March 16
In all dairying districts in New South "Wales, with the exception of parts of the far north coast, extremely dry weather…
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