Star Letter of the Week Another Call For Farm Unity To The Editor of "The Land."
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 1
Sir,—In these days of rising prices, shortages of essential goods, industrial holdups and strikes, high taxation and shortage of petrol, etc., the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harvesting The M.I.A. Apricot Crop
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 15
This scene is typical of the apricof harvest on the Murrumbidgee Irriga-tion Area, This picture was snappod on the archard of Messrs. Moss…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farmers Will Leave Next Week on Tour of N.Z.
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
NEXT Thursday (January 13), 58 N.S.W. farmers will leave Sydney by the Wanganella for an organised tour of New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire Protection for Crops
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 7
Sir—I was interested in Mr. Barber's fire break idea, as I had tried it out 25 years ago. Apparently, it has all the advantages he mentions, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ON and Off the Farm Picking Apricots for Canning Apricots For Canning
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 5
Despite the lact that they suncrea severe losses from hail damage, Moss Bros.' fruit harvest at Merungle Hill, Yanco, has been a heavy one this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Oldest Farm Homestead West of the Mountains Original Govt. Grant Now Well Improved Property
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 9
THE 130-year-old home on "Macquarie," the property of Messrs. McKibbin Bros, at O'Connell, near Bathurst, is the oldest existing farm homestead on the Western side of the Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm Building and Construction Advice on the Laying of a Wood Floor
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 8
IF the advice previously given on the fixing of joists and bearers has been faithfully followed the laying of the tongued and grooved flooring boards should be a very simple matter. There are, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sidelights on Farming
The Land · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 14
Weed Seeds Experiments have shown Killed by 2,4-D: that certain crops are more…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sydney To Get Dairy Whip
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
SYDNEY people will soon be able to buy Dairy Whip in bottles. General manager of the Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Conference Of Dairymen
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
ANNUAL conference of the Milk Producers' Association of Australia will be held in Sydney during the last week in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Garbage Feeds Fruit Industry New Farm "Compost"
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
ORGANIC manuring material, similar to compost, is being made successfully from garbage at the St. Peters Garbage Depot, St. Peters, a Sydney suburb. If the process is economically…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Rain Needed For Dairying
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
WHILE recent rain has been beneficial more rain is needed to restore dairying, especially on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Share Is Poor One
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 7
ALTHOUGH 27,500,000 people in the United States live on the 6,000,000 farms, this 20 per cent of the population receive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Testing Expected To Double Qld. Dairy Returns
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 3
BRISBANE.—The Agriculture Minister (Mr. Collins) expects herd testing to eventually double Queensland's £17,000,000 a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.S.W. Farmers To Tour N.Z.
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 4
PRIOR to leaving Sydney by the Wanganella on Thursday next some 58 N.S.W. farmers will meet the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Missed Big Opportunity To Cash In On Linseed
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 6
IRRIGATION farmers on the Murrumbidgee Area and those in the western part of New South Wales lost an opportunity last season of producing a profitable linseed crop at the world parity price. During the past two seasons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dawson now on prison farm
The Sun · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 1
David Stewart Dawson has been transferred from Long Gay gaol to Emu Plains prison farm, and is likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dawson On Prison Farm
Daily Mirror · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
David Stewart Dawson has been transferred from Long Bay Gaol to Emu Plains Prison Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dawson On Prison Farm
Daily Mirror · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
David Stewart Dawson has been transferred from Long Bay Gaol to Emu Plains Prison Farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dawson On Prison Farm
Daily Mirror · Friday 7 January 1949 · page 2
David Stewart Dawson has been transferred from Long Bay Gaol to Emu Plains Prison Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →