Sheep and Wool Gross Earnings the Highest in Australian History
Australian sheep on the average have cut higher weights of wool than this year, but they have never before shown the gross monetary returns now being…
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Farming & the land, 1949
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Healthy Wool Outlook SYDNEY
The International Wool Secretariat said the New Year would open with Dominion wool markets in a strong position,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. View on Aus. Wool Price
NEW YORK.—U.S. wool millemen believe that the reasons for the rise in prices of Australian and South African fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Too Much Haste in R.A.S. Judging of Crop Competitions
A writer in a Sydney journal, commenting on the judging of crops by the R.A.S. Judge, claims that two of the main objects of such competitions are defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Italy Buys More Wool Attempt to Regain Cloth Trade
With the absence of wool auctions to allow of the usual recess for the Christmas and New Year holidays, quietness has prevailed in local wool circles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harvest Effect on Dairying Shortage of Labour Reduces Production Expert's Report for December
Extreme heat wave conditions existed over most of the district during December. Bush fires occurred at Parkes, Dubbo and in other areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat For Japan
Shipment of the further 25,000 tons of low grade wheat from the 1947-43 crop to Japan will be made during January and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nelungaloo Wheat Case Appeal
A cable from England advises that the application to the Privy Council for leave to appeal from the High Court's decision in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disease Survey of Wheat
A disease survey of wheat crops in the Parkes, peak Hill, Trundle, Bogan Gate, and Forbes districts was made in late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Payment on Wheat Certificates
Wheat receiving agents in New South Wales have been notified by the Australian Wheat Board that certificates for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Low Grade Wheat Exports
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) stated recently that all shipments of off-grade wheat to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Buyers Enjoy Holiday
The wool trade at present is in recess and buyers are enjoying a well earned respite over the holidays, states…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Wool Grown & Prices Higher
The quantity of new season's clip received at Australian stores from July 1 to November 30, was 2,352,163 bales, an increase of 13 per cent compared with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →75 1/2d for Local Wool
Messrs Martin and Collier, agents West Wyalong, report that, at DaIgety and Co.'s recent wool sales the [?]allowing p[?]ces…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales and U.S. Exports
Australia's wool sales to the U.S.A. will probably determine the value of United States exports to Australia, says the New York Journal of Commerce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Burnes to Deathin Shocking Farmhouse Tragedy
It is thought that Herbert William John Lange, aged 7, who was burned to death at his parents small farmhouse, 14 miles from West Wyalong, may…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Tour of NZ
The party of N.S.W. farmers which will tour New Zealand next month will leave Sydney [?] y boat on Thursday, January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Stolen From Eulong
Sixteen bales of wool, twelve the property of Mrs. R. Sharp, of Garema, and four belonging to Mr. Geo. Limbers have been reported stolen from Eulong…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eugowra Wheat Silos Have Closed
The Eugowra silos have filled and are closed, having handled over 200,000 bushels for the season. Trajere silos are still working. They…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heliotrope Weed Blamed for Poisoning of Sheep
Heliotrope weed causes toxaemic jaundice in sheep, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research stated in a bulletin issued this…
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