Wool and Its Value To Australia
WOOL-PRODUCING countries [?] the part failed to rupply the world's wool requirements, [?] a [?] by the New South…
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7,367 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 250
London To Aid Sydney Wool Exhibition
NUMEROUS contacts have been made by the International Wool Secretariat. London, in responce to the Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Good Selling Prospects
Winchcombe Carson Ltd, report:— Good selling prospects exist for New Year sales for well grown merinos and the finer crossbrecls, supplies of which…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Wasteful Wheat Transport Alleged To the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—Farmers in the Tocumwal district are complaining that wheat delivered at Tocumwal silos is being trucked away to Victoria, while, at…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Breeding Farm Stock Veterinary To answer your question our veterinarian must know all the facto. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. All inquiries should be addressed to "The Land" Newspaper, Box 1558, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personally. Prevention of Caseous Lymphadenitis in Sheep Important to Meat Export Trade
WHEN a member of the British House of Commons found one of the lymph glands (kernels) situated in a leg of mutton which he was eating, affected with caseous Lymphadenitis (cheesy glands), he raised such a storm that all carcases of mutton and iarnb imported into Great Britain and found infected, were rejected…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Fight to a Finish"; F.s.a. Must Stand or Fall on Wheat Issue
FARMERS must fight to a fmish unless they were to be serfs, declared Mr. E. G. Hoy, of the F.S.A. Executive, at a meeting of Peak Hill branch of the association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Land "Nations may battle and the world rock with revolution, but the land will care for him take cares for it." Member of the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Official Organ of Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Subscription Rates: One year in advance 12/6; two years, in advance 23/-; three years in advance 34/-. Subscription to "The Land" includes the "Farm and Station Annual." Single Coy. "The Land," 3d; single copy, "Farm and Station Annual," 2/-. Contributions are invited and will be paid for an publication. No responsibility can be accepted for the return of [?] but when stamp is enclosed every effort will be made to ensure return of unsuitable matter. Cheques, money orders, etc., should be made payable to The Land Newspapers Ltd. Address business communications to the Manager, and literary contributions in the Edittor. "The Land." Box 1558 G.P.O, Sydney, New South Wales. Board of Direction: W. C. Cambridge (Chairman), Hon. H. S. Henley M.L.C; E. Field; H. K. Nock; and A. Heath. Managing Editor: Asst. Managing Editors Advertising Manager: E. W. Carter. 57-59 Regent Street, Sydney Telephones: M 6971 Telegrams: (3 lines) "The Land" Sydney. Friday January 3, 1947 Meat, Milk and the Value of the £
THE threats of milk producers and retail butchers to cease supplying their commodities altogether unless they get higher prices, are symptomatic of tie extraordinary strain being placed on ceriam sections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crop Changes Forecast on M.i.a. Importance of Grain Sorghum
GRAIN SORGHUM, which liaa yielded up to 96 bushels to the aero undo irrigation on the Murrrnnbidgoo Irrigation Area, appears dostmod to play an important rolo in future irrigation farming on the M.I.A. Leeton District Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work Begun on Big Research Project at Trangie Farm
SOME of the most Important work yet undertaken in connection with sheep and wool will be carried out at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amazing Recovery of Banana industry: N.S.W. Now Grows 60 percent of Total Crop
TMTORE than 60 per cent, of the total Australian production of bananas is grown in Now South Wales to-day, notwithstanding the fact that in 1928 bunchy-top had reduced the banana acreage of the State to less than 3,400 acres. That total has now been increased to 22,000 acres, and the dreaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mo Voice for Farmers on Saturday Closing
The Minister for Labor and Industry has informed Peak Hill P.S.A. that it was not intended to amend the Factories and Shops Act to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Support Urged for Dairymen
Sir,—The dairyfarmer in [?] [?] [?] [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →T.b. Outbreak on Poultry Farm
A property in the Albury district has been quarantined because of an outbreak of T.B. in poultry, and all fowls on the property have been…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sidelights on Farming Don't Eat Thorn Apples
Thorn Apple, or Datura Stra[?]onium, was [?]ed for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON and Off the Farm Successful Wheatfarmer
In 1939/40 when Mr. C. H. Horneman of Braemar, Finley, won the local field wheat competition he stripped 3,000 bags of 270 acres. This…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Activities Of Leeton Farm Extending
The activities of Leeton Experiment Farm are being re-designed to enable it to cater in a big way for live stock, stock fodders, and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Irrigation Farming Job for a Specialist Successful M.I.A. Farmer's View
FEW people, other than those actually brought up on irrigation farms, really know irrigation farming, which is a specialist's job. This is the view of a successful mixed farmer on the Leeton section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm Building and Construction Concrete Block Making and Laying of the Foundations Previous articles on concrete brick and block-making, the operating of machines and the setting in of foundations, having been carefully followed, the home builder should by now be well under way with the job. This series is being written in response to numerous readers' requests
IF the advice given on the placing of the concrete foundation has been followed carefully, each step made on the altered level of the concrete foundation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairying Dirge
"BECAUSE the standard of living on dairy farms is too low, not one young ex-serviceman in my district has returned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Fertilizer on Potato Crops
FERTILISING their potato crops for the first time, a number of farmers in the Dorrigo district roport that these promise outstanding results…
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