Australian Record Price for Wool
MELBOURNE.—An Australian record price was realised at yesterday's Melbourne sales when one bale of extra super fine…
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Farming & the land, 1946
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Record Wool Price 80 1/2 Pence At Goulburn
Goulburn, November 20.—All records went topplings at Goulburn wool sales today, when farmers and graziers obtained 80 1/2d. per lb. for ex-super fine…
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Official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association, Adelaide Abattoirs Cattle Market Monday: Not only was the number of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle for Mt. Sturt
Bottom and Clarke late last week delivered a small load of cattle to Mount Sturt Station from Olive Downs. They were in good nick. Mr. Bartlett…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bradford Wool Sales
London November 20.— Wool worth £1,500,000 sterling was sold in 90 minutes of a one-day sale at Bradford yesterday. This is [?]med to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Price Records
Records are made to be broken—but is it doubtful whether a record wool price has ever been as short lived as that established at the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain Will Buy U.S. Wheat
London, November 21.—Britain will buy every ton of wheat the American Government is willing to sell her up to her full requirements, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2/6 a Lb. Demanded by Butter Producers
Direct action is threatened by the Tyalgum branch of the Primary Producers' Union to force the Federal Government to increase the price paid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Abundance of Wheat Food Minister's Denial
It was totally untrue that there was a world abundance of wheat, declared the British Minister of Food, Mr. John Strachey, in answer to a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Jersey Starred in New French Woollens
Star of the new season's collection of velvety woollens produced by French abric manufacturers, according to cable messages received by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Food Throat N.S.W.'s PLIGHT
The serious effect of a wheat shortage on the production of stock foods in New South Wales was emphasised by a lending agriculturist in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Less Free Wool in N.s.w. Burr Spreads
The time is approaching when there may be comparatively little wool in Australia entirely free from vegetable fault. The number of free clips in New…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Soil Warmer For Early Crops Set The Switch And New British Device Does The Rest
A new and simplified method of winning soil by electricity, which will enable nurserymen and even amateur gardeners to obtain early or out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States Purchases At Wool Sales
SYDNEY—A thirty-years-old American woolbuyer, John J. Lindsay, has spent about £250,000 at Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Of World Form Federation
Ottawa—An International Federation of Agriculture Producers (I.F.A.P.) came into being on May 31, 1946, in London, England, states Agriculture Abroad, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record For Tobacco Crop In Canada
The first official report of the 1946 commercial crop of leaf tobacco in Canada states that, with favorable weather and an open fall, the tobacco crop this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gales On British Coast Towns Flooded, farms Damaged; Ship In Distress
LONDON, November 25.—The worst weather in years is lashing Britain, flooding towns, inundating farm lands and tearing down sea walls at a dozen coastal villages. A ship is sinking in mid-Atlantic…
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OTTAWA (by Air Mail).—In the recent shipment in a converted army plane of a herd of 10 Guernsey cows from the Patterson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Shortage Industries "Facing Disaster"
Sydney, November 24—Fourteen million bushles of wheat were urgently needed a New South Wales for the dairying, poultry farming, and pig-raising industries, it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record For Greasy Wool In Brisbane
Wool bought for Italy at 52d. per lb. for 11 bales made a new greasy price record for Queensland at the third series of sales which opened in…
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