High wool prices are boosting synthetics
Barrier Miner · Friday 27 October 1950 · page 4
NEW York, Sunday.—Continuous sky-rocketing of Australian wool prices is forcing American textile and clothing industries to turn more and more to the use of synthetic materials. Worried American wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Price: Sale of Sheep Stud
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 October 1950 · page 4
Sydney, October 27.—The "Goolgumbla" sheep stud property near Jerllderie brought £365,000 at an auction in Sydney today. The price is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Shot On Sheep Station Alleged Attack With Wood
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 October 1950 · page 3
Sydney, October 27.—A man died with bullet wounds in the neck and arm when he attacked two men with pieces of wood at Carracoblin sheep station, near…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool Sales to Continue on Auction System Allocation Of Quota System Abandoned
Barrier Daily Truth · Saturday 28 October 1950 · page 6
Canberra, October 27.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, said that proposals for allocation of Australian wool on a quota system to overseas countries had been abandoned. He said there would be no interference with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Stud Sale Record
Barrier Miner · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 6
Sydney — Goolgumbla, a Riverina stud sheep property of 47,354 acres, was sold for a record auction price of £365,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Impressive All-Wool Fashion Show
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 3
New autumn models as well as advance designs for next spring were included in a display of all wool fashions staged by London's leading designers for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Army in Need of Wool
Barrier Miner · Monday 30 October 1950 · page 9
Washington, Oc[?]ober 29.— The Agriculture Department has invited wool importers to a[?]tend a conference on Wednesday to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Firm Values At Sydney Wool Sales
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 4
Sydney. October 30.—Greasy merino fleece sold to 200 pence for 13 bales at the Sydney wool sales today. The market closed under good competition from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Conference Thursday To Discuss New Proposal
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 5
Melbourne. October 29.—The proposal to withhold a limited quantity of Australian wool from auction to meet U.S. defence needs, will be discussed at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Lands Minister Urges Exemptions From Federal Wool Tax Plan
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 31 October 1950 · page 1
Sydney. October 30.—The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said today that he had asked the Premier (Mr. Mc Girr) to take up with the Prime…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Brands
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 6
An improved method or branding sheep could prove of value to Australian graziers if introduced in this country. Sheep in the United States may soon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →International Wool Allocation Sought
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 2
Canberra, November 1.—The United States of America sought the international allocation of wool at the Wool Study Group Conference in London…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Worth £1'12'9 in 13 Gns. Suit
Barrier Miner · Thursday 2 November 1950 · page 11
Canberra.—The wool in a man's £13/13/ ready-made suit costs about £1/12/9 — or 12 per cent. of the selling price…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sheep Brands
Western Grazier · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 4
An improved method of branding sheep could prove of value to Australian graziers if introduce in this country. Sheep in the United States may soon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Markets Lambs and Sheep
Western Grazier · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 3
The official report of the S.A. Stock-salesman's Association on the abattoirs sheep market of the 25/10/50 was: Despite the rail strike and due to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russia Buys Wool Again
Barrier Miner · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 2
Caniberra.—Russia is again buying wool at Australian auctions after a lull of several months. Revealing this the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liver Fluke Causes Unusual Sheep Losses
Western Grazier · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 1
Unusually heavy sheep losses caused by the immature form of liver fluke have been reported from the Braidwood, Goulburn end Yass pastures Production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Price: Sale of Sheep Stud
Western Grazier · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 1
Sydney, October 27.—The "Goolgumbla" sheep stud property near Jerllderie brought £305,000 at on auction in Sydney today. The price is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drenching Sheep with Phenothiazine Is Treatment Too Expensive ?
Western Grazier · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 2
"There seem few seasonable grounds for the frequent complaints heard about the relatively high cost of phenothiazine for drenching sheep against worm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firm Values At Sydney Wool Sales
Western Grazier · Friday 3 November 1950 · page 1
Sydney, October 30.—Greasy merino fleece sold to 200 pence for 13 bales at the Sydney wool sales today. The market closed under good competition from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →