Further Effort To Settle The Wool, Hides Dispute Industry Badly Dislocated
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2
CONFERENCES were held yesterday between parties to the wool, hides and skins dispute and although no decision had been announced when we went to press, hopes were held that an early settlement would be effected. The parties met at the direction of the Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Portus)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Govt. to Ratify Wheat Pact Next Session Growers Protest Over Price Cut
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1
THE Federal Government will introduce a Bill into Parliament at the next sitting, to begin on May 17, to ratify the International Wheat Agreement, Minister for Commerce and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →F.S.A. President's Letter Grower's Reps. on State Wheat Committee; Importance of Election
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 40
FELLOW PRODUCERS.—Nominations for the first election under the Wheat Industry Stabilisation Act close at noon next Monday (March 28) with the Electoral Commissioner at 44 Bridge Street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Frozen Meat From The Kimberley West Cattle Are Raised In Remote Tropical Country Better Communication Would Help
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 6
THE cattle population of West Australia is located in two well defined zones.—the Kimberley division in the extreme north of the State and South West division. About half the State's cattle are found in the former region, where they are carried on large stations and utilised solely for beef production. They are practically all of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Unsuitable Ships" Are Blamed For At Sydney Delays In Loading Wheat At Sydney At Sydney
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 17
DELAYS in loading wheat ships in Sydney Harbor were not due to the activities of the Stevedoring Industry Commission or the Waterside Workers' Federating, but to the large number of ships that were not suitable for the carriage of bulk wheat, declared the Minister for Commerce, and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard)…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Over Quarter Mill. Bales Wool Held-up Big Stocks Await Sale In the Sydney Centre
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2
THE wool stores strike, which is still in progress, has held up 300,000 bales of wool in store in Sydney, awaiting sale. The value of this wool, based on the average for the past eight months, would be nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.s.w. Rice Crop Should Total 50,000 Tons
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1
THIS year's rice crop in. N.S.W. should reach a total of 50,000 tons from the M.I.A. and the Tullakool rice area…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Building and Construction How To Repair Leaks In Roof
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 19
DURING a wet season we can expect to find wet spots in the ceiling and walls, due to faults in construction, yet having nothing to do with the moist atmosphere which was discussed in last…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Junior Farmer Tree Planter
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 36
Young Tom Hando, a Peak Hill junior farmer, who has been an enthusiastic tree planter on his father's farm, comes in for special mention in…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Quality Farm Produce Feature of Adelong Show Page M.P. Calls For Back To The Land Movement
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 3
MOST attractive features of Adelong's one day show held in sparkling autumn sunshine last week were a fine display of light horses in the ring events and a magnificent and varied collection of farm produce and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Army Worms Still Menace Crops, Pasture
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 12
THE infestation of army worms, mentioned in "The Land" a few weeks ago, shows no sign of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breeding Farm. Stock. Veterinary To answer your question our veterinarian must know all the facts. Therefore, give full particulars of the malady when you write. All inquiries shuld be addressed to "The Land" Newspaper, Box 1558, G.P.O., Sydney, and not to our veterinarian personally. Swine Erysipelas Could Become Serious Disease In Australia
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 27
SWINE ERYSIPELAS has seldom occurred in New South Wales, and when it has done so the recorded cases have Been of a very mild character. Swine erysipelas in Europe and the United States is a serious problem,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Sidelights on Farming
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 12
Feather Fertiliser: Even feathers have their place as a nitrogenous manure! Slowest in action of the nitrogenous…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Record U.s. Crops Last Year
The Land · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 27
THE Australian Department of Commerce reports that 1948 was a year of record crop production…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Dairy Course
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 4
THE Course in dairy manufactures for 1949, at the School of Dairy Technology. Werribee (Vic), will start on May 3, and will continue until the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Living On Farms
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 1
VERY little of a practical nature is being done to check the drift of population from the farms of Australia to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farms Will Show Value Of Better Methods
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 2
UNDER the five-year plan to improve the efficiency of the dairying Industry, demonstration farms are to be established…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Council's Costing System Defended By Farmer To the Editor, "The Farmer and Settle"
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 5
Sir: At a meeting of the Primary Producers' Union in Sydney, when a Manning River delegate asked for greater co-operation between the Milk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Housewives Are Showing Interest. In Dairy Whip
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 5
A PROMINENT N.S.W. dairying authority said yesterday that dairy whip—the substitute for cream—was welcome in his own home. hr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raw Deal For Country People Disgusts Farmer
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 25 March 1949 · page 13
To the Editor, "Till Firmer and settler" Sir: I suppose that we people living on the land to-day realise more fully than any other section of the…
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