Draft Allowance on Wool
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The chairman of the Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association (Mr. G. O. parnham) referring to the threatened…
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Farming & the land, 1938
175 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 9
Sheep Worth £300 Killed By Dingo BRISBANE
Carrying a price on her head, a red dingo shit has just been trapped on a Wilga selection, near Meandarra, after defying capture for more than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greasy and Scoured Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Friday.—In the 11 months to the end of May [?] bales of greasy and scoured [?] were sold in Sydney. The value of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wild Dogs Take Toll of Sheep
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Nearly 70 sheep and lambs were killed at Rylstone by wild dogs. During the past two weeks hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery of Missing Wheat Buyer BERRI
Less than 40 miles from Monash, the police at Waikerie are confronted with the mysterious disappearance of Harry Edwards, about 40, wheat…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The A.J.C. stewards finished inquiries yesterday into the running of Electron at War-wick Farm Saturday. They found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales To-morrow Steady Prices Likely Dust Menace Adelaide
THE tenth and final sale of the 1937-38 season will benin at the Wool Exchange to-morrow, when brokera will offer about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women Angry Over Rise In Butter Prices
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The House. wives' Association, to-day announced'.: it had decided upon a door to door canvas asking women to refuse to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lower Wool Values
SYDNEY, Friday.—The turnover on the Sydney wool market from July 1 last year to yesterday was about 1,079,530 bales, and the average price…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mountain Goat Attacks Sheep Unusual N Z Case Christchurch (N.z.) June 9
The mystery of sheep-worrying on Mr. Alex Thomson's run in the Ward district. Marlborough, was solved when an employee shot a large buck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle on the [?]Amp. Bullock That Called on the Tailor!
Our Sunday's dinner, prior to [?]ing the slaughterman, often carries [?] in a manner [?] is apt to change our opinion [?] docile…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner Monday, June 13, 1938. Will Wool Growers Suffer More?
THE effects of the serious drought experienced throughout the State pastoral country have been reflected in the lower wool clips being offered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mt. Gipps Pastoral Company Profit
Profit of Mount Gipps Pastoral and Mineral Co. Ltd. for the year ended November 30 was £8578, compared with £705 in the preceding year…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer's Best Friend
In co-operation with the botanist, the bio-chemist is making marked progress in producing serums to be infected into the [?] stream of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Existing Pastoral Conditions Beneficial Rains In W.A.; Dry In Other States
The following information, as to the existing pastoral conditions in Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, New South Wales, Tasmania and Victoria has been received from the Australian Woolgrowers' Council by the Pastoralists'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Artistry Of Wool"
A VISITOR to Broken Hill from one of the big Australian cities, I was wandering idly round the shop when I came across a wool counter where a young lady was demonstrating the various uses of wool from a woman's point of view. Out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Substitutes For Wool; Expert Issues Warning
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Albert Edward Heath, a former Agent-General for New South Wales in London, giving evidence in the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News In Brief Wool Sales Decline
SYDNEY, Thursday.—There was a heavy decline in, the value of wool sold in Australia in the 1937-38 season. Receipts amounted to £43,515,769…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Problems for Graziers Parasite Control in Sheep Melbourne
PROGRESS in research into many problems affecting Australian wool production, as a result of finance granted by the Australian Wool Board, is announced in a comprehensive report to the board by the Council for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exhibition of Handicraft Wool Week Plans Given
WOOL week will be celebrated in Broken Hill next week with the opening of the Country Women's Association Wool and Handicraft…
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