Wool Sales Third Sale at Perth Perth
The third wool sale of the season took place yesterday when 18,000 bales were offered. There was spirited competition for a fine selection from…
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Farming & the land, 1924
456 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 22 of 23
Wheat Growers to Pay Claims Recently Made by A.W.U. Sydney
George Buckland, secretary of the A.W.U., states that an agreement has been reached with the wheat growers, and the recent rates claimed are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Travelled 500 Miles
Starting from Oodnadatta towards the end of July, Mr. A. Kerr drove 350 ewes to a point 70 miles northeast of Arltunga, over a distance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales High Prices Realised (The "Times" Message.) London, November 25
At the opening of the sixth and final sale of the 1924 series to-day there was an exceptionally large attendance, and the demand was active. Offerings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Industry More Rain Is Wanted
Pastoralists when interviewed to-day expressed the opinion that for the pastoral industry the outlook in the immediate future is not altogether…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales Record Prices Obtained Melbourne
Wool records were established at the Geelong wool sales. For merino fleece, 53½d. was paid, while belly wool, for winch 40¼d. was paid, made a world's…
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The local manager of Dalgety and Co[?] Limited has been advised [?] the [?] of wool [?]red at the Perth wool sales on November 2[?] were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales Record Prices Obtained Melbourne
Wool records were established at the Geelong wool sales. For merin[?] fleece, 53½d. was paid, while belly wool, for which 40¼d. was paid, made a world's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Sales London, November 28
At the London wool sales 11,000 bales were offered and met with a good general demand. The bulk was sold at prices fully as good as recent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales Satisfactory Prices Being Maintained (Reuter's Message.) London, December 1
The London wool sales were continued to-day when 11,191 bales were offered and the bulk sold. There was active competition, the prices-realised…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sale of Cattle
At the Picton saleyards yesterday Elder, Smith, and Co., on behalf of Mr. S. Rymill, of Wirryilka Station, sold 57 head of mixed cattle. Steers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales New Record at Brisbane Brisbane
At the Brisbane wool sales yesterday the extraordinary figure of 70½d. was realised for scoured merino wool from Maxwellton, North Queensland. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming in Manila Good Results Reported Sydney
Two Manila farmers harvested a joint crop for 57 bushels of wheat to the acre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Fatal Quarrel Self-defence Claimed Wellington (N.Z.), December 3
Two lacal farmers quarrelled at Gore. John Junor struck Donald Cameron several times and killed him. Junor Says that be only hit Cameron…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales London Market Active
The local manager for Dalgety and Co. has been advised that the wool sales in London on December 2 continued active, with brisk competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Animated Competition Reported From Brisbane
The local manager for Dalgety and Co. has received advice that the wool sales at Brisbane on December 3 opened with a large attendance of buyers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sewage Farm Cattle Condemned at Abattoirs Adelaide
According to semi-official information and statements by butchers some cattle slaughtered at the abattoirs from the sewage farm have been condemned as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Anthrax in Sheep 50 Deaths Reported Wagga
Alarm was recently caused owing to an outbreak of anthrax near Wagga, where 50 sheep died. One station was quar[?]ntined. It is reported that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed by Lighting Farmer's Son the Victim While Engaged Ploughing Melbourne
Albert Battersby (16), son of a farmer of East Chillingollah, was struck dead by lightning while ploughing. The middle horse of the team…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Measles in Cattle No More Slaughtering of Sewage Farm Stock Adelaide
Regarding the cattle measles at the abattoirs, Mr. L. L. Hill, Commissioner for Public Works, said to-day that he is surprised that the information…
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