Motors & Motoring Farm Tractor
TRACTOR drivers advisedly take interest on the pressure recorded by the pressure gauge, since they appreciate the importance or seeing that…
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Ginger Crops
Ginger crops in the Wardell district would give a yield estimated at 16-tons this year. said Mr. E. Giles, Lismore agriculture instructor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pool Plans for Farm Plant
POOLING of farm machinery by the Federal Government is likely in efforts to increase production of essential foodstuffs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trying Time for Farmers
FARMERS on the North Coast have had a trying four months for crops this year, according to Mr. W. H. Darragh, senior…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Census
Returns of 250,000 farmers are now being analysed by the Commonwealth Bureau of Census for the computation of a wartime census of the agriculture,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Post And Leger Pictures Of [?] Sydney Cup Meeting At Randwick FINISH—C. W. Cropper Handicap, 6f
FINISH—ALL-AGED PLATE, 1m. FINISH—CHAMPAGNE STAKES, 6f. FINISH—SYDNEY CUP, 2m. FINISH—FERNHILL HANDICAP, 7f…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Farm Work Is Too Heavy
Sir,—I support. J. Crowley's opinions regarding women's and children's work on the farm. Wheat growing is "fair dinkum" work—it is no child's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parkes Sheep and Ram Sales
A special sheep sale at which 6,000 sheep will be offered, will be held on Wednesday, May 19 at Parkes. Auctioneers will be Messrs. LAnglands-Hanlon & Co., of Parkes,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On the Land New Perennial Wheat Three Crops a Year
A perennial wheat yielding up to three harvests a year without replanting has been developed in Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Quotas; Renewal of Licences
"Anxious": The Wheat Industry Stabilisation Section replies to your inquiries as follows:—(1) "It would appear that the son had no licence to grow wheat, only the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Quotations Overseas and Sydney
All overseas quotes are for Wednesday, May 5, 1943, and are to the nearest one-eighth of a penny. Values elsewhere than in Sydney are…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Buffalo Fly Menace To Cattle; Expert's Warning
"THE buffalo fly is causing much anxiety. It will not be any surprise if, one of these days, it proves one more of the problems with which we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.May Increase Wheat Plantings
At the last meeting of the Australian Wheat Board a cable was received which stated that the American Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unsold Wheat Carryover Now 207 Million Bushels
AUSTRALIA'S unsold carryover of wheat now stands at 107 million bushels, according to the chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Sir Clive McPherson)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Blue Blood of the Wool Industry
A tit-bit for one of the top Merino sires at "Wunnah," the Merino Stud of Mr. A. R. Pratley, Peel, via Bathurst. Photo: The Land…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Committees To Review Wheat Plan; Scully's Move
STATE Wheat Stabilisation Committees and Committees of Review are to be called together by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. (Scully) to give consideration to the elimination of any apparent injustices which may have been discovered as the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protecting Country Wheat Stacks Co-operation of Formers Urged; Board's Proposal
AN appeal to wheatgrowers to co-operate in the matter of inspecting and protecting country wheat-stacks was made this week by Mr. E. Field, a member of the Australian Wheat Board, following discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agric. Instructors' Reports Less Wheat Will Be Sown; April Rain Was Welcome
IN some early wheat districts good falls of rain during April enabled farmers to complete sowing, but in many other districts further rain is needed before seeding can be carried out, and in some areas the position is precarious. Most district instructors of the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Five Months After Harvest Scully Still Promises Wheat Payments Will Be Expedited
THE Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) is still promising that payments to wheatgrowern in N.S.W. will be expedited. He made a statement to this effect this week, almost five months after most wheat had been harvested and delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Workers Stop Again 2500 Sheep Carcases Held Up Only Go-slow Is Rationing Cause
THIS morning, 1200 employees of the Homebush Abattoirs staged still another stop work meeting. Yesterday the Daily Mirror told the public the story of the industrial anarchy which reigns at…
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