Stock Market Reports Sheep and Lambs
The official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association on the Abattoirs sheep market of March 15 was:— The number of sheep yarded at the…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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District Sheep Create S.A. Price Record
Sheep from Coma Coona Station in the Wilcannia district created a record price when sold in Adelaide on Wednesday…
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Claimed to be a new American breed of sheep which has been under development for 17 years, the Montadale appeared at the 50th International…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1949 World Wool Production Up By 10 Million Pound
World wool production in 1949 was 3,780 million lb. greasy, according to an estimate by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This figure represents an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Homes on Soldier Settlers' Farms
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has stated that he proposed to increase the maximum amount expendable for erection of homes on soldier settlers'…
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The chief health inspector (Mr. S. J. J. Davey) has recommended to the City Council the testing for tuberculosis of all cows in the area under its control…
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London, March 26.—In the most general competition since January, wool prices advanced, and total clearances were effected at the…
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Darwin, March 27. —The Post-Master General's Department, which pioneered cattle industry in many parts of the Northern Territory 80 years…
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London, March 28.—The "Financial Times," in a special supplement on British wool and textiles, devoted a large section…
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Adelaide, March 28. —A new State record wool price of 119 pence per lb was recorded at Adelaide wool sales today. The previous record of 114 ¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tea, Butter Ration May Be Ended Soon
Canberra.—Tea and butter rationing are almost certain to end about the middle of the year, although the Government has not yet made any final decision. When rationing is lifted, butter…
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TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR OLD Betty Franklin, of South Fremantle, was the only girl in WA to take pro[?]sioner woolclasser's examination in Perth recently. For nine years Betty had been a wool clerk at a wool firm…
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Adelaide, March 21—Top price for Merino wool at the Adelaide wool sales today was 116d., 3d. below the State record set on Tuesday…
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The official report of the S.A. Stock Salesmen's Association on the Abattoirs Cattle Market on Monday was: The number of cattle yarded today was…
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In the House of Representatives recently Mr. J. J. Clark M.H.R. Darling asked: Will the Primer Minister state what…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MARKETS Lambs and Sheep
The official report of the S.A. StocK Salesmen's Association on the Abattoirs Lamb Market on Wednesday was: The number of lambs submitted today…
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Adelaide, March 28. — A new State record wool price of 119 pence per lb was recorded at Adelaide wool sales today. The previous record of 114 ld…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Merino Sheep Exports Prom New Zealand Banned
Export of Merino sheep from New Zealand is now prohibited, except with the consent of the Minister for Customs. It has been officially stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reserve Price Scheme for Wool Discussion at Conference
Canberra. April 2.— The Commonwealth wool conference in London agreed to the continuation of the joint organisation of its existing basis for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Young Farmer Wins Competition
Sydney. April 6. — A 20-year-old Junior farmer from Great Britain who arrived in Australia only a week ago won last night's ABC Australasian…
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