Higher Grant for Butter?
Sydney.—A ½d, a 1b., rise in the Commonwealth subsidy on butter to be retrospective to July 1 and covering the period to December…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
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Greasy Wool Price Up
Sydney, November 20.—Greasy wool sold in Australia in October averaged 53.52d. per lb. as compared with 41.77d in the corresponding month of 1948…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Dog Saves Farmer From Jersey Bull
Brisbane. — A cattle dog saved the life or a Tewantin fanner when he was attacked by a Jersey bull near Cooroy, on the north coast, yesterday. The farmer, Reginald [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter And Cheese Production Rises
Sydney, November 21.—Factory butter production increased New South Wales increased by 615 tons in November compared with last year. Production was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ultimatum to Britain, India Re Wheat Needed
Sydney, November 21.—Australia has delivered a ten days' ultimatum to Britain and India to decide how much wheat they want from us…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Crops Flattened By Severe Storms Floodings Feared In Parts
Sydney, November 21.—Crops almost ready for harvesting have been flattened under a severe storm which began this morning and quickly spread through N.S.W. Young police said tonight that rain began falling early this morning, and driven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-Servicemen Get Farms
Sydney.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced today that 1317 farms have been provided for ex-servicemen under the War…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Riots in Italy
Rome, November 22.—Serious clashes between Italian police and peasants agitating for land have broken out in southern Italy and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wheat Prices
Melbourne, November 22—The Australian Wheat Board chairman Mr. H. F. Cullen) said today he could not understand complaints from Britain and India…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Agreement Controversy
Melbourne, November 23.—The increase in the price of Australian export wheat was the direct responsibility of those Governments which ratified the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jailed for Theft of Cattle
Bendigo.—Pleading guilty to cattle stealing at Cohuna and admitting four previous convictions for other offences, Warrick Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thick Wool For Paris
Thick, shaggy Woollen fabrics have completely altered the silhouette in Paris, and have brought a sense of bulk into the fashion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Increase in World Wool Production
Melbourne, November 22.—Merino wool production in the five major exporting countries has been rising steadily since the end of the war and is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Record Yield Of Wheat In Britain
The yield of wheat from this year's harvest in Britain will be a record one This is indicated in the estimates made by Britain's Ministry of Agriculture. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Interim Distribution For Woolgrowers Profits From Wool Disposals Plan
Sydney, November 23.—An interim distribution of £24,337,350 will be made to wool growers on November 30th, from profits arising out of the wool disposals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Production Increase in World
Melbourne. November 28.—Merino wool production in the five major exporting countries has been rising steadily since the end of the war and is expected to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farms for Ex-servicemen
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Shoahan) has announced that 1,317 farms have been provided for ex-servicemen under the war Service Land, Settlement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat for Japan
Melbourne.—Japan has bought more than four million bushels of Australia's current wheat crop at 20/4 the chairman of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australia Cannot Accept Jap Wheat Offer
Sydney, November 27.—Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. C. J. Perrett, has announced that Australia could not at present accept Japan's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tea, Butter Coupons
TEA: 45-56, 45-48 expire on December 25, 49-52 expire January 22. 53-50 exipire February 19. BUTTER: 40-42 expire…
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