Lightweight Wool Fabrics Make Spring Fashion News
Lightweight Woollens and worsteds have already begun to make spring fashion news in America and include some new and exciting fabrics. Emphasis is on tweeds, especially…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1953
371 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 2 of 19
S.a. Wool Sales
Adelaide. Jan. 15.—Best wools remained firm on yesterday's rates, but other types cased 2½ per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Use Pontoon to Save Crops
Maitland—Two floodmarooned farmers at Narrowgut are using an improvised pontoon and trolly to get potatoes to market in a battle against ruin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dominion Wool Sales, 1951-52
Wool sold in the primary markets during 1951-52 totalled 4,985,920 bales according to figures released by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No World Wool Surplus, Despite Synthetics U.K. Expert Urges Greater Production
Another, proof if it were wanted, of the success of [?] efforts made on behalf of wool was that, despite the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.k. Farm Machinery Exports
United Kingdom exports of agricultural tractors and machinery are now running at an average rate of well…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Fabrics Make Fashion News Italics—At Paris Mid-Season Collections
Many flat-surfaced wool fabrics, including broadcloth, velour and felt, are being shown at Paris mid-season collections which confirm some of the trends already in the air…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Review of U.s. Acreages and Crop Production for 1952
An astanishnig large volume of crops—second largest in history — was produced in 1952, despite the drought in a large part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tailored Wool
Fine wool [?] dress in pale yellow, featuring a bo[?]ro movement in the bodice back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Short Sale of Wool
London, Wednesday. — London's wool sales in February will be restricted to one week only, beginning…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sustained Wool Demand Forecast In Britain
Trading conditions in Britain open the New Year in a good note which is a promising, augury for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Move Yet On U.S. Wool Import Fees
United States Tariff Commission officials have declined to predict how soon recommendations would be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →London Wool Sales Very Strong Opening (Note: All prices are given in Australian Currency)
The third series of London Wool Sales of the season opened on January 13 when a very strong market was established right from the start. The first catalogue comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Biology Research Centre
C.S.I.R.O. reports the appointment, with the agreement of the University of Sydney, of Dr. C. w. Emmens (Professor of Veterinary Physiology) as Officer-in-charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wealth From Wool Wax
The CSIRO Division of Industrial Chemistry reports a major advance in chemical techniques for producing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Importation Of Zebu And Africander Cattle From USA
The Minister in Charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and industrial Research Organisation (Mr. R. G. Casey)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms on Peak Downs
Brisbane.—A large part of the Peak Downs food farm would probably stay under cultivation if it was cut up…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Board and Sheep Shows [?]
At the last meeting of the Australian Wool Board the following resolution was adopted:-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Sheep Now at Economic Limit
Australia now is carrying 118 million sheep—about the economic limit, according to the annual report of NSW Rural Bank. The bank says the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Synthetic Fibres "Will Not Replace Wool"
Synthetic fibres ara not destined to replace, or displace wool within the foreseeable future, provided…
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