Six More Farms For Ex-Servicemen
SIX farms on Murraguldrie Estate. Humula, will be made available for application by servicemen and ex-servicemen, states the Minister for Lands (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1948
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Labor, Meterial Shotages Drag on Production Farmers Tell of Food Drive Difficulties; U.K. Expert on Assured Meat Market by Our Special Representative
OPINIONS that there was little hope of any substantial increase in primary production in this State until the shortages of labor, machinery, spare parts and other essential farm materials were overcome,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Building and Construction Fixing of Wall Tiles; Specialist Job Can Be Tackled by the Amateur
FROM time to time readers have asked how wall tiles are fixed. The honest reply to such a query is: "Wall tiling is a highly specialised and skilled trade." This, however, need not prevent anyone interested from trying his hand at this operation and the following hints should indicate how to carry out this work…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Failure of Clarence River Soybean Crops
DISAPPOINTING results have been obtained from Soybean crops sown in the Clarence River district this season. Many of the crops have failed, Altogether 36 growers put in areas of from half to 26 acres, totalling 31 acx[?], of which only 63 acres are to be harvested, and this by hand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Trip For Junior Farmers; Judging Contest
NOMINEES for the trip to Britain by two N.S.W. junior farmers have been narrowed down to seven, who will be brought to Sydney on March 12 for personal interviews prior to the final selection…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy Workers' Holidays
"Dairy Worker": No, you cannot claim for all the holidays you did not take. A person can only recover the amount which has become due at any time…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →95½ Mill. Bus. Crop Is Now In Sight
NOW that receivals are well advanced it is likely that the N.S.W. wheat crop may not exceed 95,500,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tumut Show Mirrors Farm Wealth of DISTRICT
The variety and quality of district farm produce were strikingly illustrated in pavilion displays at last week's Tumut Show. Picture shows a section of the display arranged by district Junior Farmer Clubs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON and Off the Farm Onions From M.I.A.
Onions, it seems, are admirably suited to the irrigation methods practised on the M.I.A. This has been demonstrated by Mr. Tod Heath, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sidelights on Farming Fifty Million Rabbits in the Hat
On the basis of ten rabbit skins to a…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Breeding Farm. Stock. Veterinary Incidence of Cancer in Animals; Skilled Diagnosis Essential
IN last issue, particulars were given of a variety of tumours or new growths which, though frequently mistaken for cancers, are in reality benign and are classed as non-malignant. Cancers, as previously explained, tend to grow and spread repidly, destroying neighboring tissues and infiltrating the healthy structures nearby. so that…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Thirty Junior Farmers For Show Camp
Thirty junior farmers, ranging in age from 10 to 21 years, have been chosen to attend the camp at the Royal Show, and are described by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Encourafing Tree Planting Among Junior Farmers
TREE planting was now becoming a very popular project among junior farmers, said the State Organiser (Mr. G. M. Blacklack) at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm Education In N.Z.
Britain, Australia, and Fiji are now included among the countries sending students to New Zealand on agricultural bursaries…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Past Opposition Neglect Blamed For Present Troubles To the Editor "The Farmer and Settler"
Sir: May I have a little of your space to comment on the attitude of Maura. Menzies and Fadden towards the Government'a proposal to adopt…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"The Farmer And Settler" At The Royal Show
AT the Sydney Royal Show this year "The Farmer and Settler" will be occupying now offices, The location is No. under the Members…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jersey Farms To Run First Autumn Sale This Month
FIRST autumn sale of Jerseys by Jersey Farms Pty, Ltd. will be held on the stud farm, Dapte, on March 10—the day before Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Vegetable Crops Remain Unharvested
SOME splendid lettuce crops in the Hunter Valley are in evidence the outstanding variety being "Great Lakes." reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Single Unit Farms In South Australia
PURCHASE of single properties for the settlements of ex-Servicemen could now be considered, the S.A. Minister for Lands (Mr.Hincks) said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers Need More Supervisors
JUNIOR Farmers' Movement should have at least one district supervisor in each of the seven regional…
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