Australian Record in Sheep Sales
MELBOURNE.—Air Australian record in sheep sales was established when John McNamara and Co. Pty., Ltd., offered their millionth sheep for…
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Farming & the land, 1944
352 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 18 of 18
War Brings New Uses For Wool Recent Conference Reviewed
Melbourne, December 10.-"Our meetings were part of the never-ending battle to keep wool as number one fabric, and give consumer the very best things into…
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SYDNEY,—Wool consumption in U.S. for 1944 is expected to equal that for 1943, which was well over 50 per cent, higher than before the war…
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SINGLETON.—At a meeting of dairy farmers yesterday a strike throughout the Sydney milk zone was foreshadowed…
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Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association:—Abattoirs Cattle Market on Monday: For the last market of the year, which…
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Melbourne, December 19.—"Our meetings were part of the never-ending battle to keep wool as number one fabric, and give consumers the very best things into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Coupon Breaches
BRISBANE.—Fines totalling £478 for breaches of the butter rationing regulations were imposed in the Summons Court…
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Mr. E. M. Horsington has been advised by the Minister for Education as followings: "I refer to your personal representations on behalf of Mrs. N. Elder, honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Test Tube" Calf At State Farm
SYDNEY.—The first "test tube" calf was born last month at Glenfield Veterinary Research School, said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wool Production
During the war period the Australian wool clip has increased by about 480,000 bales. That expansion looks substantial, but in considering it the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Textile Research Wool and Other Fibres
Some particulars were recently published of new developments in the chemical treatment of wool and other fibres by the Monsanto Chemical Company of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →War and Wool "Up and at Them"
Judged on price, durability, comfort and coupon value many of the synthetic materials being imported to Australia in recent months spell their own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Reduction Of Farming Areas
CANBERRA.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) today disclosed that acreage under cultivation throughout the Commonwealth had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen To Get Subsidy On Chaff Price
LOCAL dairymen have been granted a subsidy on the price of chaff and hay. This advice was received from the Deputy Prices…
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