Wool Sales Newcastle Generally Higher
Newcastle Market, January 31.—Newcastle pales today dosed generally five per cent higher than Sydney, closing last week at a top…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Dog Shot After Killing Sheep
THIS collie bitch (right) shot at the Sewage Farm, Islington, S.A., last week, was concerned in hilling…
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The Minister for Agricultural Mr. E. H. Graham, recently stressed the importance of expanding production of linseed in New South…
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Sydney, February 4.—This season's N.S.W. seasonal record of 251½d a lb., paid at Sydney wool sales today for extra superfine…
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Melbourne, February 5.—There was an overall increase of two per cent. in prices for clean raw wool sold at Australian auctions last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J[?] of [?]Ral Interest Paris Spring Trends: Point To Light Wool Fabrics In Bright Colors
Early spring trends from Paris show that color will be important while some of the finest wool fabrics ever seen will make fashion news for anything from suits and frocks to hats. For example, wool, brightly shaded,…
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Sydney, February 6.—The wool market ruled an about the name basis for all descriptions of Merinos, comebacks and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paris Still in Love with Wool
Early spring trends from Paris show that color will be important while some of the finest wool fabrics ever seen will make fashion news for anything from suits and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Manufacturers Meet Fashion Experts At First Wool Forum
At a Wool Forum in Melbourne [?] members of the Woman's Wear Advisory Committee, re[?] [?]inted by the Australian Wool Board, [?] of the wool manufacturing industry is [?] on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Under The Sea
A wit once said, [?] noisy [?] annoys an oyster," which in itself is a debatable point. Be that as it may, the oyster ia a pretty…
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Sydney, February 7.—The wool sales closed today under, good general competition. Values for all descriptions Were unchanged…
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First of the New York spring collections show that lightweight woollens are among the favorite fabrics, with finely ribbed worsteds well to the fore. Among…
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The TB testing of local cattle was completed yesterday by Mr. M. Robinson, of the animal husbandry branch of the Department of Agriculture. About 200 cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sufficient Wheat for N.S.W. Food Manufacture Wheat Board Spokesman Comments On Press Reports
Sydney, February 7.—The Australian Wheat Board had sufficient wheat in N.S.W. to supply millers and manufacturers of human foodstuffs for all local needs until the next harvest came in, the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Farm Production U.S. Aim This Year
Farm production goals for 1953 are the highest in American history. If those goals are reached total farm output in 1952 will be…
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Sydney.— The third annual gift of 100 Bundemar flock rains for distribution to soldier settlers will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Only One Favari[?] Scores At Caulfield Cha[?]spa Returns To Farm; Surprise By Rocket Gun
Sec[?]was the only favorite to score at Caulfield on Saturday and although most of the winners were well supported it was a winning day for bookmakers. Chatspo, one of the older flat racers at present in…
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Brisbane, February 13.—Prices at Brisbane wool sales yesterday showed a slightly easier tendency for short fleece, and pieces…
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Brisbane, February. 13. — The drought had killed 36,000 cattle in the Gymple district, the Butter Board manager. (Mr. G. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Interests' Plan On Stabilisation Of Industry
Canberra, February 13. — The possibility of the Stales transferring, to the Commonwealth the power to control the ex-factory…
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