New Wool Fabric In Lovely Shades Featured In Coronation Collections
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 2
Beautiful wool fabrics in a host of new shades are starred in Coronation collections of spring fashions now being shown in London. Weaves play an important part and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World Wool Consumption Improved In 1952 U.K. Mills Recruit More Workers
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 3
World demand for wool showed a gradual but progressive improvement 'dur-ing 1952 and, at the latest date for which figures ore available, consumption was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers In Fight in Timber Fire
Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 5
Mildura.—About 130 farmers returned to their homes after fighting one of the biggest fires the Mallee has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers In Fight in Timber Fire
Barrier Miner · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 5
Mildura—About 130 farmers returned to their homes after fighting one of the biggest fires the Mallee has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Profits
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 4
Canberra February 1.—[?] will receive [?] totalling about £15,000,000 on March 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jap Ships for Wheat
Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 3
Sydney.—Two Japanese ships will take 18,200 tons of wheat from Australia to Japan within the next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money for Wool Men
Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 4
Canberra.—£15,600,000 will be distributed to woolgrowers on Friday, March 6, from Joint Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Still Best Fibre
Barrier Daily Truth · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 1
Sydney, February 1.—Wool is still the world's outstanding textile fibrs, and is unlikely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tractor Kills Farmer
Barrier Miner · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2
Lithgow.—Arthur James Charlton (48), of Willow Farm, near Lithgow, was killed while ploughing a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Threat To Wool
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 2
For some, weeks past there has been a constant stream of statements made regarding the threat to wool by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales Closing Report
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 4 February 1953 · page 4
A total of 34,836 boles was offered in the third series of London wool sales of the seoson, which opened on January 12 and closed on January 23. The clearance was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool at Record
Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 5
Hobart.—A bale of extra superfine combing merino fetched 352d.—an Australasian record for this season—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Competition For Ausn. Wool
Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 6
Wider competition from Britain, Italy, Germany, and Japan and the first really concentrated buying by U.S.A. restored stability to the wool market in the most…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beetles Eat Maize Crop
Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 2
Casino. — A plague of brown beetles has destroyed hundreds of acres of maize in the Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Kills His Mother and Brother
Barrier Miner · Thursday 5 February 1953 · page 7
New York, Wednesday.—A farmer, who was angered because his mother sold his cows, shot her dead today. He killed his cripple brother and a youth, wounded a lorry driver, and fought an hour-long gun battle with the police before they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool in Many Shades
Barrier Miner · Friday 6 February 1953 · page 9
Beautiful wool fabrics in new shades are starred in Coronation collections of spring fashions being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Price Record
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 1
Brisbane.—Season's top price records for greasy and scoured wool were set when the fifth series of Brisbane…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Danger Seen to Aus. Wool
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 4
New York, Mon.: Imported woollen goods and cheap South American tops are driving American buyers from the Australian and New Zealand wool markets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.S. Wheat Price In Dispute
Barrier Daily Truth · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 3
Washington, February 8.—Importing-nation members of the International Wheat Council consider that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Terrorists Kill Farmer
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 10 February 1953 · page 5
Nairobi, Monday. — Mau Mau terrorists yesterday murdered a European farm manager and ransacked his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →