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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
352 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 18
MELBOURNE.âPlans to promote the interests of wool and to protect the industry against threats of synthetics have been completed by the Government. Mr. Curtin, Prime Minister, has revealed the following measures designed to give…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The value of the Junior Farmer Movement was again strikingly exemplified on October 25 at a Field Day held at Bolong. under the auspices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Bail for Clifford Alexander Maxwell (34), alleged by the police to have used his pig farm at Menai as a depot for stolen goods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—If research and publicity is carried out on the scale the Federal Government proposes wool will remain supreme over other fibres in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, November 6.—As a result or the appreciable reduction In the New South Wales wool clip caused by adverse pastures, and the early start made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →If one is tempted to be critical of the butter spreads or quantity of butter some cafes are serving, the following points should be considered in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE.—A shotgun, a pitchfork and a stake are alleged to have been produced by a Wasleys farmer and his family in an effort to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The official report of the South Australian Stock Salesmen's Association is as follows:— Abattoirs Cattle Market: The supply of cattle yarded in Adelaide last week was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Government's plans for encouraging wool research and publicity have been supported by the deputy chairman of the Australian Wool Board, Mr. J. P. Abbott, the chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, Mr. H. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The duststorm which swept the district on Tuesday afternoon has added another blow to the hopes of many graziers who thought to be able to save portions of their flocks until the drought broke…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide November 9.—An angry farmer and his family, guarded his hay with sticks, pitchfork, and a shot gun when lorry drivers arrived to remove hay under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—Rice crops in the Murrumbidgee irrigation area are threatened by a drop in the level of water stocks in the dams, including…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NEW YORK.—A cartoon that has appeared in many newspapers shows a returned soldier helping his father with the harvest. "I've seen a lot of places, Dad," says the soldier, "but you won't have any trouble keeping me…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney, November 13.—Over 50 per cent, of this season's wool clip has already been transported to appraising centres, states a report by Winchcombe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA.—With only 10 per cent of Australian wool now used in local manufacture, the Government is considering proposals for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australian wool clip is now 23 per cent. crossbred, compared with 1[?] per cent. before the war, and many growers are undecided whether to stick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA.—The Commonwealth Government's proposals for an increased 1/6 levy on bales to assist wool research had been readily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The fifth wool appraisement of the 1944-1945 season was completed in Adelaide on Monday, a total of 30,983 bales being handled by the various…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian growers were gratified to learn from the announcement made by the Minister for Commerce and Agriculture that the wool purchase scheme by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Sunday the duststorm which is said to have swept over the greater part of the continent, provided a curious spectacle for residents of the town and district. In the morning dusty conditions…
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