Wool Company's Profits
Schue, Bell, Badgery, Lumby Ltd., made a profit of £10,536 for the year ended June 30, 1946. after providing for depreciation and bad debts…
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Farming & the land, 1946
520 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 16 of 26
High Wool Prices Maintained
Sydney, September 3.—Strong competition from continental buyers, plus considerable activity from British and American quarters, resulted in the…
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London, September 3. — The merchants and top makers are quite unperturbed at the increase of wool prices at Australian auctions, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Successful Sheep Sale Conducted At Hillston
MESSRS. Dalgety and Co. Ltd., report having conducted a successful sheep sale in conjunction with Len Wilson and Company in their Hillston Sale yards on Monday, August 26, when 28,000 sheep were offered to a large attendance of buyers…
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Sydney, September 4.—Spirited bidding from British, French and American buyers at today's wool sales maintained the good prices set early in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool News Plant For Big Exhibition
Plans for the Australian Wool Board's wool exhibition at the Sydney Royal Show next Easter were approved by the board at its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Disposals Plan Statement By Minister For Agriculture
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture. Mr. W. J. Scully, made the following statement in the House of Representative regarding the Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State-wide Extension Of Electricity £6,000,000 Plan For Benefit Of Farmers and Rural Residents
The State Government has decided upon the immediate introduction of a £5,000,000 plan to extend electricity supplies to 24,000 farms and 10,000 other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Better Than DDT Answer To A Crop Destroyer
Extensive trials over two years with gammexane, a new insecricide produced in Britain, have proved that it is the most effective answer to the wireworm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Radar Down On The Farm "Pilotless" Tractor In Successful Ploughing Experiment
A radar-controlled tractor, operating as neatly as if it were, handled by an expert human hand, has been at work during the last few days in an area…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep From Rosedale
Silver City Transport has Just completed the carting of 1800 sheep from Mr. C. Sutter's Rosedale Station to Broken Hill. In all there were six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spraying Station for Cattle
A spraying station for cattle and horses coming from the Northern Ter[?]tory and the northern parts of South Australia is to be set up at Cockburn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep From Glen Ina
This week Silver City Transport delivered to Broken Hill two loads of sheep from Mr. Howard's Glen Ina Station. They were in good condition…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →D.D.T And Sheep Dips
Experiments carried out with DDT compound on 5.000 sheep and 100 lambs showed it provided complete immunity from the blowfly maggot which was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →25,000 Sheep Sold at Hillston
Messers. Dalgety and Company Ltd. (Inc. In Eng.) Sydney and Narranders report having conducted a very successful sheep sale in conjunction with Lea…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →News From Ivanhoe Wool Bungle Straightened Out
The railway truck position locally has now been considerably modified. Up until just recently the Railway, acting on instructions from Sydney, refused to allow any wool to he loaded, stating there were no trucks available, despite the fact that up to eight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. D. Kelly's Trip to South Australia Pastoral Rehabilitation and Industrial Progress
Mr. J. D. Kelly, of Mundi Mundi Station, who recently returned from at trip to the Far North of South Australia, when interviewed by a representative of the "Western Grazier," expressed the opinion that from Cockburn to Yunta the condition of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sale in Sydney Values Up 50 Per Cent
Values were up about 50 per cent on Monday at the first wool sales held in Sydney for seven years. Even for inferior lots buyers paid 20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding Sheep With Turnips And Potatoes
SYDNEY.—In a desperate effort to keep their starving sheep alive graziers in the Wee Waa district are feeding them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Crops Destroyed
LONDON.—While prayers f better weather to save the ha vest were being offered churches throughout the count…
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