Prime Minister Appeoves of Use More Wool Campaign Sydney
Referring to the proposal to inaugurate an advertising campaign to advocate a more extensive use of wool Mr. S. M. Bruce the Prime Minister, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
436 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 11 of 22
New Season's Wool
The goods train which arrived at the Crysta'-street station this morning had included in its load 161 bales of wool en route to Adelaide. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decline in Wool Prices Growers' Campaign
"The seriousness of the decline in wool prices has not been realised by, the general public," states the weekly bulletin of the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep in Australia Latest Total 106 115,000 Sydney
Commonwealth statistics issued yesterday give the number of sheep in Australia as 106,115,000, the highest total since 1891…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Industry Assistance Advocated by State Governor Sydney
Sir Dudley de Chair, the State Governor, says that if the people of New South Wales would purchase annually goods containing even a few pounds of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales
The local office of Dalgety and Co advise that the London wool sales which opened on Tuesday were continued on Wednesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
The local office of Dalgety and [?] advise that the London wool sales which opened on Tuesday were continued on Wednesday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rice for Sheep New Drought Fodder
A bold experiment has been made by Mr. Donald Ross, "Uri Park," a property on the Murrumbidgee River, near Darlington Point, the outcome of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep for Adelaide
Bennett and Fisher Ltd. to-day sent 25 trucks of exceptionally fine wethers to Adelaide on account of Allison Brothers. The sheep are from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrier Miner Thursday, July 18. 1929. Women and Wool
The present depression has extended to the pastoral industry, the drop in the price of wool making a difference of about £15,000,000 to Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Price of Wheat Up 4½d a Bushel in Winnipeg Market (Special to "The Miner.") Winnipeg, July 17
Another wild outburst of buying carried prices for wheat up by nine cents (about 4½d.) a bushel on the Winnipeg market to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Former Polar Explorer Now Barman in S. Africa Farm Ruined by Drought (Special to "The Miner") Johannesburg, July 16
Commander Frank Wild, who accompanied Mawson's 1911-1913 Antarctic expedition, after four years of unsuccessful cotton farming, lost his capital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aged Farmer's Death Follows Accident While Climbing a Tree Gundagai
John Beyan (84), a farmer, met his death in a frightful manner to-day. He climbed a tree to get the tops for his stock, but his foot caught in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australia's Wool Clip a Record Figure
The Commonwealth Statistician estimates that at December 31, 1928, the number of sheep in the Commonwealth reached 106,115,000 (as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Milk Dairy Farmers Demands for Immediate Increase West Maitland
Dairy farmers of the Hunter Valley at a mass meeting yesterday demanded an increase of twopence a gallon for milk. The meeting threatened that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia's Wool Clip a Record Figure
The Commonwealth Statistician estimates that at December 31, 1928, the number of sheep in the Commonwealth reached 106,115,000 (as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dogs Kill Sheep S.A. Grazier's Loss Adelaide
Since Mr. H. Mitchell, of Yankalilla, placed 498 sheep on a property near Glen Osmond three months ago, 100 have been killed by dogs. One hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Wool Cup Valued at £67,779,000. Melbourne
The last wool[?]p from Australia was worth £67,779,000. and average export price of 1/5.6d. a pound for the total of 950,000,000lb…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baling Wool
To bale wool, the bales should be as even in weight as possible. Between 300lb. and 336lb. is a good weight for fleece wool, "pieces."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Half-caste Is Suspected of Shooting Sheep
Constable M'Evoy, of Pooncarie, has been on the look out for some days for a half-caste who is suspected of shooting sheep for their skins. A…
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