Rough Time for Fadden on Wool Levy Tells Graziers He was Generous To Them
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 5 April 1951 · page 1
Melbourne, April 4.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) was given a lively reception by delegates of the annual conference of the Victorian Country Porty at Ballarat today. Mr. Fadden was cheered by one section of the audience and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →WOOL 25p.c. CHEAPER
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3
Melbourne. — Wool prices again dropped to lower levels at the Melbourne sales yesterday. Merino fleeces were 5 per [?]nt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Line In Wool
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 3
Double-breasted gabardine coat made of finest lightweight wool. Note welt seams, wide lapels and large flapped patch pockets. (Australian Wool Beard Photo)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Looks Nice In Wool
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 9
A suit by Mattli which has a a jacket in tobacco and black check velour and a pencil slim skirt of plain black wool. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Price Drop Pleases Copland
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 5
Canberra.—It was probably in the best interests of Australia that there should be a wool price drop now, said Professor Sir Douglas Copland. He was commenting on the 15 to 20 per cent. fall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Tax Protest
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 2
Melbourne. — The Victorian Country Party conference decided unanimously to ask the Federal Government to repeal the Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Growers Accept Wool Tax Promise
Barrier Miner · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 3
Adelaide.—The president of the South Australian Stockowners' Association (Mr. B. H. McLachlan) said that assurances by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) on the wool sales deduction should satisfy all woolgrowers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Farms "Grow" Concrete
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 6
A tourist morning through certain parts of the United States will find farms "growing" a strange crop of concrete slabs, boxes, and posts, says…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Firmer Trend At Sydney Wool Sales
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 1
Sydney, April 10—A firmer trend in values for all descriptions of merino and crossbred was reported at today's wool sates. The hesitancy noticed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Prices Lower, But Firm
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 12 April 1951 · page 1
Goulburn, April 11.—Although competition was fairly general at today's wool sales, the market ruled firm on late Sydney rates fur better types of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Market Unchanged
Barrier Daily Truth · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1
Sydney, April 12.—Sydney wool wales continued today with the market unchanged at yesterday's level. The exception was spinners and best…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.K. weather hits crops
Barrier Miner · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5
London, —Britain's spring crop sowing is seriously behind schedule because of rain and cold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Scheme Feared
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 6
Sydney.—Dragooning men into large-scale organisations under Government [?]mination was characteristic of a regimented…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weinteriga Sheep Sent to S.A.
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 12
Large numbers of sheep are passing through Broken Hill en route to South Australia. About 5000 from Weinteriga…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Labors Blunders Worse Than the Wool Tax
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 3
"Primary producers should not be misled by Labor's efforts to make political capital out of the wool tax," the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Laborer to Cabinet Minister
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 7
London, May 16.—Ernest Bevin, Britain's Foreign Minister, who died in London, led his country through its most difficult years after it gave him a harsh start…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Elegant Wool Dinner Dress
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 4
dress The low neckline is inset with velvet, and a VICTOR STIEBEL designed this elegant wool dinner sweeping velvet fantail is featured at the back. All ofur of these dinner dresses were shown in "Haute…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Trucks for Wool
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2
Mr. A. J. Beston, secretary of the Pastoralists' Association of West Darling has received information from Mr. E. Wetherill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Levy Pays Income Tax in Advance
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 11
Mr. R. D. Bakewell, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council and Mr. P. A. Wright, president of the Graziers' Federal Council, have issued the following joint statement to clarify the distinction between the current…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Women's World Soft Sheath Line in Wool Designs
Barrier Miner · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 9
Softened expressions of the sheath line make fashion news this spring in New York, where leading designers use a wealth of clever touches to avoid the skimpy look and to give an air of finish…
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