Farmer-Grazier New Premier Of Victoria
MELBOURNE.—Mr. Henry Edward Bolte, 47-year-old farmer and grazier from the Meredith district, 70 miles West of Melbourne, became Premier of Victoria as a…
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Refresher Course For Farmers
LISMORE.—A special refresher class has been arranged by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Waterlogging Holds Up Pasture Sowings Heavy rain in the Kyogle district has caused waterlogging and made farm operations almost impossible
The agronomist, Mr. Vane, said a long spell of fine weather is now urgently required to…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Junior Farmer News by Corncob Protest Over Buildings For Young Farmers
The Executive of the Junior Farmers' Clubs' Council has protested against the Education Department's action in making buildings available to the Illawarra Young…
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April was a dry month in the Young district and the few light fails were insufficient to maintain adequate surface moisture…
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Results of this week's Sydney stud sheep sales leave no doubt about what graziers think of wool prospects. In three days' selling of Merinos records…
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It was announced by Dalgety's this week that Mr. John McDonald, who recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1955 Sydney Sheep Show And Sales Show Displays Emphasise Progress In Our Wool Displays
A lot of Australians just don't realise how advanced many Australian industries are, and what high standards they have now reached. Most know that "the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →CROPS Wheat Board Doing Best To Sell Crops—Cass
INVERELL.—Everything possible had been done by the Australian Wheat Board to sell wheat, the General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. J. P. Cass, said recently…
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Two of Australia's' leading wool authorities are impressed with the general buoyancy…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Show Ball And Parties
CELEBRATING their graduation as nursing sisters, Margaret Maitland, Turramurra (left), and Marjorie Jepson, Temora, went to the Sheep Show Ball in a party with Peter Phipps, Picton (left), and David Chapman, Temora. Helping them celebrate was Margaret's father, Mr. R. Maitland,…
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The Sydney Sheep Show should make a profit this year, largely as a result of increased attendances, and in spite of lower entries and some…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mudgee Wheat Sowings Completed
Mudgee had 2½ inches of rain in May and this enabled wheat and pasture sowings to be…
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TOOWOOMBA.—Stockowners on the Darling Downs are worried by the spread…
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CHAMPION ROMNEY MARSH ram at the Sydney Sheep Show was exhibited by Messrs. F. C Rowlands and Sons Pty. Ltd., Werribee, Waugoola. The judge, Mr. H. W. Yelland, of Newlyn, Victoria, said it was the best lot of Romney Marsh sheep he had ever handled…
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BATHURST.—Stolen sheep were being whisked to other areas where there were similar earmarks, it was claimed here recently…
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The late autumn break in the weather in the Junee district has been very favorable for…
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SUCCESSFUL exhibitors Mrs. W. R. Johnson, Cronulla (left), with Mrs. K. Hicks, Orange, at the Australian Society of Breeders of British Sheep cocktail party…
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The Commonwealth Government is prepared to collect an excise tax from wheatgrowers for research, the vice-president of the Wheatgrowers'…
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