Barrier Miner Saturday, May 27, l939. Popularising Wool in Australia
THE sheep carries Australia on its back, so the saying goes. How true this is will be realised on analysing statistics connected with the wool…
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Farming & the land, 1939
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Oil From Coal and Crops. Resources And Pri[?] Cost Estimates High
In reference to the general question of the production of liquid fuels in Australia the Minister for Supply and Development (Mr. Casey) has made…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Conditions in All States
THE following information as to the existing pastoral conditions in New South Wales. Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia Victoria and Tasmania has been received by the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Industry in Territory
DARWIN, Wednesday—On arrival in Darwin after four months' inspection of the pastoral areas of Central Australia,Mr.W. L. Clough, field…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Laborer Injured
KADINA, Thursday.- When the wheel of a combine ran over his head at the farm of Mr. J. C. Price, of Parkeville, yesterday, Stanley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Handicraft Exhibition C.W.A. Effort On June 21-23
WOOL Week will be observed in Broken Hill from June 10 to June 24. Special displays will be featured in shops in conjunction with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Success of Boys' Farm
SYDNEY, Tuesday—More than 600 lads have been trained at, St. Matthew's boys' farm at, Dee Why since it was established seven years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide Wool Sales
Adelaide wool sales commenced yesterday on a market that was rather firm and on a par with the last sales. The sales opened with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixation Of Wheat Price
CANBERRA, Thursday.— Because of the bearing the decisions of the Loan Council will have on plans to stabilise wheat prices the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sales In Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.— With competition steadily sustained, thoueh not vigorous, wool prices held firm today. Yorkshire and French buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool and Handicraft Exhibition
Record entries are expected for the annual Wool and Handicraft Exhibition organised by the Country Women's Association, wich will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upholstery for Motor Cars Campaignlaunched for Wool
THE International Wool Secretariat in London has succeeded in launching the first sectional co-operative wool publicity scheme for wool upholstery for motor cars. This is announced in a special report from the Secretariat to the Australian Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Traffic in Wool Carting Shearing to Continue Until September
ALTHOUGH after today's Adelaide wool sales there will be no further sales until September there is heavy traffic in wool carting in the district. Shearing commenced in West Darling in April, and will continue until September. Many station owners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.P. Will Take Up Farming Attempt to Make Living London, June 14
AS a result of an amusing clash in the House of Commons, Mr. Kirkwood, a prominent Labor Left Wing member, is going to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Week Opened Exhibition On
WOOL Week commenced today. Many shops displayed woollen goods in their windows, and others will follow with displays during the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Wheat Conditions
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Stening, of the Department of Agriculture, said last night that the wheat crop prospects were never better and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine Display At Wool Exhibition
IN the opinion of members of the Country Women's Association who have seen the entries for the Wool Exhibition to be opened at 3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Barrier Miner Tuesday, June 20, 1939. Wool Week
THE chief function of interest in Broken Hill in connection with Wool Week will be the wool and handicraft exhibition organised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Publicity Wanted Wool Value Stressed At Exhibition
A USTRALIA had not given enough publicity to its wool in the past but the matter was being remedied in a fight against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Research Work by Pastoral Trust Melbourne
THE tenth annual general meeting of the Australian Pastoral Research Trust was held at the Wool Exchange, Melbourne, yesterday. The…
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