As Commission Ends Sa Farmers blame petrov for [?]27 mill Soviet trade loss
Tribune · Wednesday 13 April 1955 · page 9
As the costly Petrov Commission ended least week, widespread concern at the £27 million Soviet trade loss caused by the Petrov Affair flared into the open in South Austraia. THE NEWSPAPER, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep To 5/- Down At Homebush, Most Cattle Values Fair
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 42
Demand for the increased yarding of sheep at Homebush yesterday was irregular and weaker and values for prime sheep were easier to 5/ a head cheaper. Rates for prime lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Pastoral Award To Be Reviewed
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 3
By a majority decision the Industrial Commission on Wednesday decided that the whole of the pastoral industry be reviewed for the purpose of determining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Yards For Leeton
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 11
GRIFFITH.— The Leeton Shire has had discussions with stock owners and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat outlook Very Good
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 3
Seasonal wheat prospects over a Barge section of the growing districts are very favorable, the acting principal extension agronomist, Mr. Nicholson, said this week. He said the main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Entry For Sheep Dog Sale
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 43
CANBERRA.— A record entry has been received for the sheep dog sale to be held in…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →To Judge O'ld Sheep Fair
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 3
BATHURST.— A sought-after authority on Merino sheep, Mr. W. T. (Bill) Pratley, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle And Working Dog Winners At The Easter Show
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 32
Judge in the working dog classes, Mr. R. S. Burnell, Gladesville, said the qualify of the entries in the Border Collie, Kelpie and Cattle Dog classes was the best he had seen for years…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Store Market Generally Quiet But Sheep Values Very Firm
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 43
Prices for store sheep were very firm and a good demand for Merino breeding ewes, either joined to Merinos or long wool rams, was in evidence, a spokesman for a leading Sydney selling agent said this week. However, the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Beef Cattle Show Sales Reflect Confidence Beef Industry By A Staff Reporter
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 11
Individual and average prices for stud beef stock sold at auction at the Sydney Showground Bast week were not low enough to indicate falling confidence in the future of beef in this country, although they were below…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A.I.S. Society's Dinner: Q'ld. Judge Tells Of Show Cattle Faults
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 5
Two highlights of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn Society's Royal Show dinner in Sydney last week were the judge's remarks about Royal Show entries and the experiences of a leading Ayrshire breeder during a recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Week-end Magazine How Whites Started Their Cattle Studs On The Hunter Recalling the Pioneers No. 24— Instalment
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 17
In this second instalment of his story of the White family, James Jervis tells how Henry Charles White, a son of the first James White, took up the breeding of beef cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Soldier Farm Ballot Result
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 1
Result of a ballot for four mixed farming soldier blocks at Forbes was announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Standard Of Young Farmers Is High"
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 27
Prospects for the future of agriculture in Australia were being greatly enhanced because of the splendid opportunities the State young farmer movements were providing for boys and girls on the Band, the retiring…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Young Farmers In Rhodesia
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 27
The youngest Y.F.C. movement in the world— the Southern Rhodesia Federation of…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Big New Prizes In 1955 F. and S. Dairy Contest
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 5
Entries should be made as soon as possible for the 1955 Farmer and Settler Dairy Farm Competition. The prize list is bigger than ever before in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Showtime Functions For Dairymen
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 9
AT THE PRESENTATION of The Farmer and Settler Dairy Farm Competition trophies last week. ABOVE: Mr. L. O. Ballard, of Wingham, receives the third championship trophy from Mr. T. C. Creyke, Agricultural Attache to the U.K. High Commissioner, who presented…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prizes Presented In F. and S. Dairy Competition
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 6
Many leaders of the dairying industry attended the annual presentation of prizes and awards for The Farmer and Settler Dairy Farm Competition of 1954…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CROPS Prolific Pasture Growth After Heavy March Rain
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 33
Excellent March rain on the Southern Tablelands has been of great benefit to pastures and fodder crops. Splendid autumn conditions have followed the rain and stock cannot keep the pastures down…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Big Yields Expected: Rice Crops Thrive In Humid Weather
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 15 April 1955 · page 33
The high late summer rainfall and humid conditions in the Griffith district have admirably suited rice and pastures. But fruit and vegetable growers have suffered…
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