Wheat Freights Says State Minister
The Minister for Agriculture Mr. Graham said to-day that it was refreshing to find Mr. McEwen at last…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Govt. “Abandoning Contribution” to Wool
CANBERRA: The Wool Tax Assessment Bill was relieving the Government of the statutory obligation to continue its contribution to the wool industry, Mr. R. T. Pollard (Lab. Vic.) said in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Return of Former Wool Boom Undersirable Cannot Go Back To Abnormal Said Prime Minister
LONDON: Australia could not again import on the 1950-51 scale unless there was another wool boom, Australian Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) said yesterday. Such a boom, he declared, would be undesirable became such fluctuations…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Another Wool Boom Undesirable." 1950/'51 Import Scale Will Not Be Repeated. Mr. Menzies Talks to Industrialists. London
The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, warned British industrial leaders yesterday that Australia could never again import on the I950/'51 scale unless there was another wool boom, which, he said, would be undesirable,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
The executive committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council met in Sydney on the 20th May, Mr. J. A. McPhail, presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria's Tobacco Crop
MELBOURNE: Vis[?] tobacco harvest was match bigger this season, and the colour and quality of the leaf was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ban on Cattle From U.k. Owing to Foot and Mouth Disease
"The current incidence and spread of foot and mouth disease in England, Scotland and Wales has made it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Capital And Confidence Lacking In Dairy Industry
Capital and confidence were the two major elements lacking in the dairying industry to-day, general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union (Mr. L. J. Johnstone) stated at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Asks Trust To Inspect River Bank Erosion
A Dungog farmer, Mr. C. W. Lean, requested this week's meeting of the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust in Maitland to inspect river bank erosion on his property. This was referred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Demand Changes. Cause and Effect
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—The world's wool and textile trade certainly has contrasting features. Declining sales of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Charged with Stealing Cattle. 16 Head Removed From Scone Property Sold in Maitland
A young man, aged 20, has been charged at Scone Police Staation with allegedly stealing 16 head of cattle from a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairymen Co-operative In Reporting Diseases Soil Should Be Restored Stock Inspector Says
The day when formers “slipped a cow up a dry when the Inspector Was around was now history,” and would soon slip “into the limbo of forgotten things,” the inspector of stock (Mr. A. T. Ellis) told…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Wheat Crop Lighter
SYDNEY [?] N[?] but[?] in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World Wool Consumption Higher
NEW YORK: World wool consumption in 1951 was high, than earlier reports had indicated the Wool Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Warns on Butter Price Effect On Basic Wage
SYDNEY: State Prices Minister (Mr. Finnan) said to-day he estimated the basic wage would rise by 2/3 or 2/4 as a result of the [?] increase in butter next month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improvement In Sugar Crop
Estimate of the Australian raw sugar crop for 1852 is 780,000 toss, 65,000 tons more than the reduced output for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considering Butter Subsidy
SYDNEY: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said to-day that Federal Cabinet this week would consider a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance Agency Company Limited We submitted, on Tuesday 27th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winchcombe, Carson Wool Sales
We offered a catalogue of 6300 bales at our Newcastle sales today when the market under spirited bidding from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dingoes Playing Havoc with Qld. Sheep
Thousands of wild dingoes, driven from the Northern Territory by drought, are invading the western sheep districts of…
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