Wool Industry Plans Suggested Country Sites Endorsed
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Government was determined to proceed with its plans for decentralising the wool industry,…
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Competition Between Wool and Rivals May Be Fierce
WOOL is likely to face fierce competition from artificial fibrce after the war owing to the strides made in providing [?] in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Government Will Go Ahead with Country Wool Store Plans
A DECLARATION that the Government was determined to proceed with its plans for decentralising the wool industry was made in the House of Representatives by the Minuter for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →He Stood in the Wheat He didn't have to work in the fields that last day, but something inside him urged him on
TOD woke quickly as the hot eye of the early sun flushed the room. Already there was hurry within the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Inland Sea May End Droughts To the Editor, the "Farmer and Settler"
Sir.—Your correspondent, Mr. H.S. Millen, writes a very thoughful article in your issue of February 18. I refer to his article on page 9 of that issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers Run Show to Help Comforts Fund
CONTINUED dry conditions are having on effect on Junior Former club wort particularly where activities have been almost entirely concentrated on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's Ideas Of What Mortgage Bank Should Be To The Editor, "Farmer and Settler"
Sir.—I have been very interested in all that has appeared in the valuable columns of the "Farmer and Settler" and over the radio, about the rehabilitation of dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Added Value of Grasslands Surplus Pasture Growth adds Nutritious Hay to Farm Fodder Reserves
EMPHASISING the value of paspalum as hay for stock feed, Mr. J. N. Whittet, chief agrostologist, Department of Agriculture, to-day deplored the waste of thousands of tons of ready-made "crop" in coastal districts during average seasons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculturalist Claims Big Farms are Best
SMALL farmers, who could never become dependent, and who, in many instances, used methods of a "backward peasantry," should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Co-operative Farming To Increase Output of Vegetables
TO ensure the widest possible use of vegetable machinery imported from U.S.A. under Lense-Lond, co-operative farming would be developed, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grazing Crops Should Be Sown in March
MARCH sowings of oats and barley for grasing were recommended to-day by Mr.G.Nicholson, Mudgee-Coonsbarabran agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plea Made for P.P. Boards To the Editor, the "Farmer and Settler"
Sir,—You will have noticed that a movement has boon started for the diminution of Pastures Protection Boards. This is only one of tho hardy annuals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Weekly Letter Breaking Up Of Dairy Herds
DAIRY farm manpower difficulties are reflected in the scheduled offering for sale, by one firm, of between 400 and 500 dairy cattle from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dry Spell Affects Crops
GROWTH of maixe, lucerne, and pumpkins in Mudgee district had been seriously affected by the dry weather experienced in the past six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Tractor
THE writer recently spent an enjoyable 20 minutes watching an inexperienced tractor driver attempt to turn his machine round in a somewhat restricted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land Problems of Junior Farmers
SETTLEMENT on the land of ex-members of Junior Farmers' Clubs who have been on active service is causing club officials much concern…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Golf Course Urban Farm Rating
At a brief meeting of Penrith Counoil held on Thursday, 18th ult, after the wardens' meeting an item of agenda was an application by the Rector of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catholic Rural Movement's Fourth Convention Vital Farm Problems To Be Discussed Next Week
THE national convention of the National Catholic Rural Movement, to be held in Melbourne from the 8th to the 12th March, will be the fourth in the series begun in 1940, when thirty farmers, unknown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To be good farmers and good Catholics
THE WELFARE of the man on the land has always been dear to the heart of the Catholic Church. His spiritual welfare, of course, comes first, but his material interests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holiday for Lucky Boy Boy, 10, Selected for Free Farm Holiday
John Hughes, 10, of Mascot, was selected yesterday by Mrs. E. Hyman to spend a free holiday on her poultry…
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