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Bridgetown Advocate

Location

Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Nov 17, 1949

Page

2

Bridgetown Stock Show Results Highlight Beef Shorthorn Shortfall

A Bridgetown stock show records strong entries in most sections with notable prizes for breeders led by Ian Wheatley D. and J. Goyder and J. H. Muir. Beef Shorthorn performances were disappointing though, while a new generation of breeders showed promise for future competition. Awards cover numerous calves cows heifers and bulls across Guernseys Jerseys Herefords and Aberdeen Angus categories with champions named for each breed and age class.

Jan Wheatley J. Goyder Ind L. Machin Ian Wheatley Bulll Helfer J. Browne A.I.S F. Stewart K. Chapman M. Williams A. G Scott A. G. Scott B. G. Hall Jercey Bull A. G. Beott

Interesting Films for Farmers From Wool Board to Milking Machines

The Dept of Agriculture offers loan of Wool Board and dairy films to farmers organisations with advance notice. Films include Pioneer Stud Fences Shearing at Big Billabong Ram Sales Drought Feeding and more plus recent acquisitions Battling Brucellais Conveying and Measuring Irrigation Waters and Quality Milk Production. A sequel No Hand Stripping aims to show labor-saving milking methods.

Dept. of Agriculture Wool Board Big Billabong Dairy Branch John Martin and Son Battling Brucelleais Peterson

Maidment Dominates 1947 Sheep Show Awards

At the regional exhibition A H Maidment claimed multiple top prizes across breeds with champions in Shropshire Ram Ewe and Ram classes. R H Rose and G E Warburton also led several divisions in crossbred Merino Corriedale and Hampshire related contests with equity across cattle and horse sections.

Merino Ram Ind C. E. Chambers Merino Jne C. W. Rodway Corriedale Ram A. BR. Trigswell Corriedale Ewe A. RB Trigwell Crossbred A. H. Maidment

Wool Realisation Commission application confusion

A Wool Grower reader complains of conflicting instructions for applying to the Wool Realisation Commission. One notice directs applicants to Box 98 Fremantle while Elders Weekly mentions sending applications to the Melbourne head office. The writer asks which address is correct to avoid delays and seeks reader guidance.

Wool Realisation Commission Box 98 Post Office Fremantle Elders Weekly Melbourne

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Bridgetown J. H.muir J. H. Muir Muir W. Korn P. E. Warburton C. W. Kort EB. Warburton J.H. Muir Hereford W.A Aberdeen A. Ipsen J. J and Lst A. W. Wheatley C. W Korn G. E. Warburton R. T J. Wi. Muir H. Muir Sou-West Farmers Co-operative Ltd Balm and Taubman Bridgetown Advocate Shropshire Ram A. AH. Maidment Ram Ewe R. HH. Maidment Border Leicester Ram Romney Marsh R. H. Rose BR. H. Rose BR. H. Rowe Tham Rk. H. Rose A. Banks R. H Rose A. Banka Dorset G. BE. Warburton G. ©. Warburton Warburton Champion Ram P. BE. Warburton P. & Warburton P. B. Warburton Southdown R. H. Maidment Southdown Cross G. EE. Warburton J. A. Ipsen G. B. Warburton J. and G. & Warburton A. D. Jones R. H.rose R. A. Price Tamworth Cotmore Stud W.W. T. Price Tamworth Sow W. T. Price RA. Hall W. BP. Coverly J. Foster W. F. Coverly W. F.coverly T. Waters Nelson Direct Clydesdale F. J O'Neil F. J. O'Neil J. Giblett J. A. Tillman Joe Waddington Ioeb’s E. Farleigh GEO. Heywood Manolas Hampton South West J. P. Henderson T. &G. Cld Steerert Daily News Wilkinson and Armstrong Fror H. V. McKay Eee Harris Pty. Ltd Hampton Steel, Briridgetown McCormick-Deering THE Bridgetown Motor Transport Glen McAlinden National Library of Australia Nla.gov
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