The Catholic Man on the Land Drought Resisting Wheat. Trials in the North West
Catholic Freeman's Journal · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 31
A high degree of drought resistance exhibited by Bencubbin, Eureka, Eureka 2, and Fedweb 1 was the outstanding feature of a series of wheat variety…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →British Women Dress for Life in Shelters. Wool Favoured For War-time Clothes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 15
The London correspondent of the Australian Wool Board gives a survey of the clothing position of Great Britain. A great change has taken place, due to the fact that a large percentage of the people are now forced to live under ground, and need…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Great Achievement in Pioneer Year Splendid Co-operation Is Secret of Sheep Skin Vest Committee's Success First Report a Record of Service
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 12
A YEAR of outstanding service hat just been completed by the Sheep Skin Vest Committee of the C.W.A. The annual report is a record of achievement of which the Committee may well be proud…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Drawback on the Farm
The Catholic Press · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 32
The little boy from the town was offered a week's holiday in the country, but he refused. "No country for me."…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Washing Dairy Utensils
Nepean Times · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 3
Boiling water is absolutely necessary in dairy work to ensure cleanliness, and there should be no sparing of it. It is well, however, not to start washing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tractors on the Farm
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 9
SOME tractor manufacturers are fitting grease nipples instead of grease cups, but there are still many machines in service with cups…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Girl Poultry Farmers Achieve Excellent Results
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 8
JUNIOR Former girls in the north of New South Wales have found their poultry projects a lucrative sideline which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japanese Millet at Bathurst District Farmers Urged to Plant Seed
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 7
JAPANESE millet has had a remarkable growth in Bathurst district and the district agricultural instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crops for Hay Ganmain Growers Seek Amendment of Act
The Farmer and Settler · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 7
GANMAIN haygrowers have asked the Government to amend the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Regulations to allow haygrowers to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Turf Warwick Farm Meeting at Randwick. Tips (Before Acceptances)
Liverpool News · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 2
Malden Hanicap, 7f. 22¼yds: Casket King 1, Innisfall 2, Eager Fox 3. Ingleburn Nursery Handicap, 5½f. 12 yds.: Dick Whittington 1. Henchman 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Turf Warwick Farm Meeting at Randwick
The Biz · Thursday 6 February 1941 · page 5
Fly should be something to bet on in the Glenfield Handicap. Dick Wootton's made was not troubled to win the Seften Handicap over the same course,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jersey Cattle News and Notes 1,000 lb. Commercial Butter
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 13
THE Minister for Agriculture Mr. Reid) advises that "Macquarie Laurette," a Jersey cow 8 years 1 month old, owned by Mr. F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Great Dairy Cattle Display At Berry
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 12
Dairy [?] Exhibits in the Bery [?] inz. week-one [?] outstanding in member and quality. The rain [?] far end of law year has [?] conditions on far [?] and [?] was reflected in tax show exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cattle Values Weaker
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 21
Consignments of cattle to Homebush showed a small increase, although they remained light, aggregating 1,297 head of which 164 were auctioned in the Store…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Light Cattle Yarding
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 21
The State Market Bureau reports: Supplies of cattle were again light on Monday, aggregating 1,209 head, of which 164 were auctioned in the stores section. Quality for…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Insurance For Wheat Crops; Hail & Fire
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 6
THE executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at the meeting [?] last week [?] to ap[?] the Federal Government with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Quality Dairy Cattle Big Feature of Berry Show
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 11
VISITORS from all parts of the South Coast and from other districts were present at the Berry Show last week-end, and had an opportunity of seeing some of the best dairy cattle on the coast. [?] A. E. Carratty (Bolong)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thursday Heavier Sheep Supplies
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 21
The State Marketing Bureau reports:—Heavier supplies of sheep and lambs were forward at the Homebush Saleyards to-day when a total of 27,500 was offered. The…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Compensation For Wheat Crop Failures; 6 Bushel Maximum
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 1
SIX bushels an acre will be taken as the yield at which drought relief will cease under the sliding scale system of distributing the Commonwealth grant in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Butter Output Dropped Last Year
The Land · Friday 7 February 1941 · page 11
FOR the month of November last, butter production in Australia showed a decrease on the production for the same month in the two previous…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →