The week in wool
Wool has had a bad week. In Sydney and Adelaide, competition from Bradford continued to subside, and values for all descriptions dipped to the lowest point for two years…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1954
1,443 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 73
Sale of Stud Cattle At Tamworth
The biggest attendance of buyers ever seen at a country stud cattle sale made a complete clearance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kimberley Cattle Station Sells at £50,000
Brooking Springs, one of the best known beef cattle stations in the West Kimberleys, was sold at auction at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Wool Sales Firmer Tendency and Confidence
Following upon the disturbing decline in values evident at the Sydney wool sales in the previous week, the opening auctions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmer Section Twice As Big at Singleton Show
The Junior Farmer exhibit at the Singleton show was twice the size of previous exhibits. The District Supervisor, Mr. Bruce Love, said that the needlework section was most outstanding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dungog Dairy Farm District Council Monthly Meeting
The Dungog Dairy Farm District Council held its monthly meeting at the Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory office last Thursday morning. Those present were the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Again Dearer
About 700 fat cattle yarded at Campbell’s Hill to-day the quality showing a slight Improvement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
Operations were resumed in Sydney on Monday with an offering of approximately 17,000 bales, the bulk of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral award appeal to be heard soon
An appeal against the Pastoral Award will be beard soon. It is not known yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further Increase in Maitland Cattle Market Higher Rates Also For 2200 Sheep Offered
Prime types in the 700 fat cattle offered of Maitland saleyards brought prices a little higher than the rates at the previous sole. All other classes were firm on last sale prices. Bullocks made to £68/1/1,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pastoral Award Appeal to be Heard Soon
An appeal against the pastoral award will be heard soon. It is not known yet whether the appeal will be heard by the Full…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →19 Hereford Cattle Average £233/12/
The biggest dispersal sale of a cattle stud to be held in Australia for some years took place last week at Mr. R. V…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 26th OCTOBER, 1954 Wool Provides Half of Our Overseas' Income Winchcombe, Carson's Chairman's Address on Wool Industry
The, following speech was delivered, by Mr. W. D.Wharfon, chairman of directors of Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, at the annual meeting of the company:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kale Urged For Dairying
Kale should be grown on many more daily farms than at present, said Mr. Blake Pelly. He is a Bowral farmer and Liberal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier Settlement Two Mixed Farms Available
The first of a large group of soldier settlement ballot estates will be open for application late in October, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baby Drowned In Sheep Dip
SYDNEY: A 19-months-old baby was drowned after falling into a sheepdip near Tallong yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Said Junior Farmer Body Deteriorated
SYDNEY: There had been a general deterioration in the Junior Farmer Movement throughout New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Publications Free To Farmers
New and revised publications now available to farmers in New South Wales on application to the Division of…
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