Farmer Shot in the Chest
Adelaide.—A Wirrabara farmer who was injured in a road accident last week, was found today with a gunshot wound in the chest…
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Farming & the land, 1952
517 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 26
Cattle Bought After Long Trek
Brisbane. — A mob of 1650 cattle, which trekked 540 miles from drought-striken northwest Queensland, was sold on the hoof for £39,682 an hour after arriving in Charleville…
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Satisfactory increase of assets to meet any liability under the woolgrowjers' defence fund was disclosed in the report of the secretary (Mr. A. G. Beston) to the Pastoralists Association annual meeting yesterday. There was an increase of 53,129 sheep and a loss of 393 cattle of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Drought Hits U.s. Farm Lands
New York.— Across the huge area of farming land in America's south-west, from Arizona to Texas, there has been scarcely a drop of rain for almost a year…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Overseas Wool Market Goods
The resumed Dominion wool sales have given a much-needed fillip to conditions in the United Kingdom, as all markets have reopened at prices exceeding the pre-Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Dress By Jeanne Lafaurie
[?]/6 Australian Wool Board Photograph Deep gray velours cloth afternoon dress. The swathed skirt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Masked Fall in Food
In the past three years high wool prices, which boosted Australia's export income, have masked the fall in food exports. The decline in production can be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fath Stresses the Elegance of Wool
F89/10 Australian Wool Board Photograph As afternoon dress by Jacques Fath in wool with a tiny green has check. The fold over skirt is trimmed with a panel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Afternoon Dress by Jacques Heim
F19/15 Australian Wool Board Photograph An elegant cinnamon wool facecloth afternoon dress by Jacques Heim. Note the trimmed waistcoat front…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Strong Opening at London May Wool Sales
The Committee of London. Wool Brokers reports. The May series of London wool sales opened on May 13 on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Works 14 Hours Day on Farm
Melbourne. — Tanned, grey-eyed Mrs. Dorothy Pennington was the only woman among 150 men…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Texas-Famed Santa Gertrudis Cattle Will Be Raised In Australia
The Santa Gertrudis cattle, the only breed ever developed on the American continents, will soon make their biggest move. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glamorous Wool Evening Gown
GERMAINE LECOMTE designed this beautiful evening gown in perms violet broadcloth. The shoulder spray is of perms violets and the ensemble is completed with a voluminous moved fulls scarf…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Battle Against Wheat Rust
Although planes and helicopters have been died in U.S.A. and Canada for chemical spraying of wheat and other crops affected by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Wool for Germany
Genoa (Italy). Tuesday.— Dr. Walter Hess, first West German Ambassador to Australia, left here for Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Dress By Jeanne Lafourie
An elegant morning dress in heavy yellow broadcloth. Clever geometrical culling broadens the shoulders and gives an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Pays for Better Homes
Horsham.—Taking advantage of good seasons and high wool prices, Wimmera farmers are spending more freely on new homes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlement Farms Reconsideration Of Some Applications
Sydney. May 27—Ex-serviceman previously. debarred settlement forms may now have their application [?]…
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Canberra.—Provided the overall return to the employee was reasonable, there was great scope for many…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Red Trick on Farmers
Lismore. — The Postmaster-General (Mr. H. L. Anthony) said that Communists at the Lismore food…
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