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Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
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The first series of London wool sales for 1949 closed on February 18 having opened on January 24. An extra week was added to the normal three week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide, March 16—The South Australian Wheat And Woolgrowers Federation decided at the annual conference today to sent a strong protest to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballarat. March 17.—Charles Frederick Heather (35). of Mount Clear, pleaded, guilty in the Police Court today to a charge of cruelty to animals. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE — Australia's wool cheque for the eight months ended February 28 was £130,316,950, a rise of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir.—I was moved to pity recently [?] see a frail elderly lady alter to a grocer her ration card for some butter only to be told that she had used her quote…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney. The Storemen and Packers' Union dispute, now in its 35th day, continues seriously to threaten a complete tie-up of the textile, leather and hides, and wool and allied trades in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane. Sugar production in Australia last year was a record [?],000 tons, exceeding the previous record in 1939 by almost…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washington, March 23 On the eve of signing the International Wheat Agreement, forecasts of U.S…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Much damage by rain to grape crops at Wentworth and Mildura, cutting supplies of dried vine fruits, is reported by Broken Hill bowlers. A party of 20 from the bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drover Gordon Pearce has gone to Cawnal Murtee to pick up a mob of sheep for "inside" despatch. These will be boxed with another mob at Old Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelaide, March 23—One of the State's best-known Corriedale sheep studs, Galloway, owned by Mr. A. M. Fuller, of Inman Valley, has been sold. The new…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool sold in Australia in the eight months ended February was worth £130.3 million, or £35.0 million more than in the corresponding period of last season…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →If the heavy program of J.O., offerings for the current season is carried out, J.O. stocks at June 30 next will be approximately 1¾ million bales. This is stated in a report which accompanies the first accounts issued by the organisation, states the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canberra. Tho Government is considering new, drastic measures to try and suppress the trafficking of Australian wool to dollar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisbane, March 23.:—Thousands of sheep have been swept away by flood waters in Central and South-west Queensland and graziers report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine wool fabrics make fashion news at paris displays of spring fabrice which show that although colors promise to be cleaner and brighter. there will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Washington, March 29.—A Four Year's International Wheat Agreement with in which 456.383.389 bushels of Wheat will move annually on world trade has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The entire quantity of 60,000 tons of Russian wheat, representing an additional consignment purchase by the Government of Pakistan, will [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbburne. —Tea rationing will not be lifted and there is no immediate possibility of the butter ration being increased…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney.—Wheat might become a surplus commodity in the world's markets next year, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley)…
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