Young Merino Wool Sheep Scarce and Dear
Although on March 31 last. New South Wales pastured 56,000,000 sheep and lambs well-bred lines of young wool-growing wethers and now scarce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1943
332 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 1 of 17
Markets Adelaide Sheep Market
Elder, Smith and Co.'s report of the Adelaide Abattoirs Sheep Market on Wednesday reads. The supply of sheep yarded today was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Worm Infestation in Sheep
Young sheep are the most susceptible to worm infestation, and the safest paddocks should therefore be reserved for them. Particular attention should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Post-War Marketing Of Wool
The chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council Hon. J. F. Abbott, M.H.R. In referring to the published statement by the Minister for Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Sales
Sheep and lambs were in strong demand at Newmarket (Melb.) on Tuesday, when 36,000 sheep were offered. Quality was only fair and prices were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Markets Drop in Cattle
There was a sharp decline in values at the Adelaide Abattoirs sales on Monday but the offering was excellent in quantity and quality…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Wool Centres
The Minister for Commerce recently made an announcement that the proposal to establish new wool centres for appraisement and storage of wool was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post-war Wool Discussions the Reduced Clip
Discussions which have ar[?] re[?] post-war plans for wool and [?] marketing are valuable. [?] between growers and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Outwitted
SYDNEY.—Owing to hostility of many farmers in the Gra[?]ton district to cattle dipping under tick inspection regulations it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marketing Of Wool Conference to Consider Postwar Problems Sydney, January 10
The immediate calling of a Dominion Conference to discuss postwar wool marketing is being considered by the Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Training for Nazi Farmers
LONDON January ll.—Goering has decreed compulsory civil defence training for all farm laborers, shepherds, and milk-maids, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Sally Widely Known Sheep
Regret has been expressed on all sides this week by those who learnt of the death a few days ago of one of the best-known sheep in this district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wheat to Feed Indians
NEW DELHI, January 12.—The food shortage is acute in Bombay Presidency and the Governor (Sir Roger Lumley) has ordered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Sally Widely Known Sheep
Regret has been expressed on all sides this week by those who learnt of the death a few days ago of one of the best-known sheep in this district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Board's Figures Position Reviewed
Stocks of old season's wheat carried over at the end of December amounted to 97,750,000 bushels. Of this 2,750,000 bushels were sold but not delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Conservation of Fodder Government Aid to Dairy Farmers
Mr. W. J. McKell, Premier of New South Wales, writes:—I am pleased to be able to announce that complete accord has now been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Need for New Centres Wool Industry Opposes Move
Although it is understood from semi official sources that the Government is now proposing to establish only one additional centre for wool storage and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol for Frances Farmer New York, January 14
The film actress, Frances Farmer, was today sentenced to 180 days' imprisonment for failure to pay the final instalment of a 120 dollars' fine imposed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tasmanian Wool
Tasmanian wool clips show an appreciable increase. The agreement between the British and Australian Governments provides for an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Wool Centres Commerce Minister Questioned
The following letter has been addressed to the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) by the secretary of the Australian Woolgrowers Council (Mr…
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