Plans Announced For Offerings Of J.O. Wool Stocks
JOINT Organisation (the U.K.-Dominion Wool Disposals Ltd.), announces that its programme for the second half of the season—January…
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Letter From Kent Dorset Down Wool Sells At Record Price
KENT,—The record price of 85d. per lb. was paid for one lot of ex-pick wool from Dorset Down owes at the Canterbury…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Pact Talks No Voice For A list. Growers Chifley's Refusal
THE Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has advised the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation that Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Parliaments In Unanimity Wheat Stabilisation Scheme Minister Tells Board Of Big Tasks
CONDITIONS that made possible the enactment of the Wheat Stabilisation Act and the creation of the newly-constituted Australian Wheat Board had included the experience of Australian wheat marketing in two world wars,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Strike of Casual Tally Clerks Delays Wool Shipments Dispute Over Roster System
THOUSANDS of bales of wool have been left behind by overseas ships as a result of the tally clerks' strike on the Sydney waterfront. This strike was settled late yesterday afternoon. The dispute started on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Readers VIEWS F.S.A. Executive and Wheat Plan to the Editor of "The Land."
Sir,—In last issue Mr. S. Campbell criticises the F.S.A. Executive. His main grievances are:- (1) That at conference the "case for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Breeders of British Sheep Organise At Goulburn Leading Studs Represented Fat Lamb Fame Of South Should Mean Strong Market
FIRST show and sales of British breeds to be held at Goulburn on Thursday, January 27, will be an important event for southern flockowners. Goulburn showground will be the location of the show and sales. This fixture is organised by the Goulburn Advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Price Records Expected Buoyancy Of Wool Market Shows No Sign Of Slackening U.S.A. Regrets Early Hesitancy
FIRMNESS of values and widespread demand at the opening of the second half of the current wool selling season augur well for the balance of the sales. 'At Geelong (Vic), the average for the series, in which more than 26,000 bales were offered, was 65.13d. per lb. for greasy wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Wives New Zealand Bound
WHEN THE WANGANELLA SAILED on T[?] for New Zealand, a corried a group of [?] and their [?] who will rour New Zealand [?] [?] This [?] [?] Mes[?] M. B. REDDEN (Pur[?] F. M. NIES [?] [?] T. SANSON…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Breeding Farm.stock.veterinary To answer your quest ion our veterinarian must, know all the facts. 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. Cracked Heels in Horses
QRACKED heels are very common in horses. They are frequently called greasy heels and arise from various causes. They consist of a fissure in the hollow of the heel. Owing to the constant movement in progression the cracks are often a nuisance as they do not heal, but leave a nasty blemish…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Our Poultry Section Value of Research To Poultry Industry; Important Experiments At Govt. Farms
IMPORTANT poultry research experiments have recently been carried out at the Government Poultry Experiment Farm, Seven Hills, and at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Ramie Fibre Crop Can Be Grown Successfully
RAMIE, a perennial shrub which is cultivated for the extraction of its excellent soft fibre, can be grown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boost For N.Z.—Aust. Reciprocal Trade Urged Farmers Start Dominion Tour
PALMERSTON NORTH (N.Z.), Wed.—Welcoming the New South Wales farmers' party on arrival at Wellington, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Nash) said New Zealand wanted more Australian citrus and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON and Off the Farm [?] No Holidays For Schoolboy J.F's
Junior Farmers in the Bathurst district work a roster to keep things moving on their project plots at Bathurst Experiment Farm during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wider Horizons for the Farmer
THE tour of New Zealand now being undertaken by a party of New South Wales farmers is certainly a step in the right direction. It is hoped that this tour will be the forerunner of other tours, perhaps further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TREES For Beanty and utility Fine Re-afforestation Scheme for Western Farm
ONE of the soundest re-afforestation schemes of which I have heard which will make provision for grazing and shelter for stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Protecting Crops From Fire
MR. J. R. GILMOUR, "The Wilgas," Gilgandra, submits the following hints on fire protection for crops following the discussion in "The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm Building and Construction Installation of A Domestic Hot Water Service
THIS article on the installation of a domestic hot water service has been prompted by reader inquiries and should be of interest to most rural home makers. It should be understood, however, that the fitting of a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bee-farming in Bathurst District; Excellent Honey Flow This Season
BEEFARMERS in the Bathurst district are experiencing a wonderfully good honey gathering season and by the time the flow comes to an end soon it is anticipated that 80.000 tins each containing 60 lb. of honey will have been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Dairy Industry Doings Pollard Refuses To Lift Cream Ban
AS long as Britain stood in dire need of fats there was no hope of Cabinet agreeing to lifting the ban on the sale of cream, the Minister for…
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