Sheep Sale at Cooma
Jas. H. Montague (Auctioneers) report having held a very successful sale of sheep at Cooma yards on Thursday 27th ultimo when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
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Bulgaria Encourages Farming
The Bulgarian National Assembly has decided to make an appropriation of 26,000,009 levs. (about £1,000,000) for premiums to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombala Stud. Success at the Sydney Sheep Show
The Messrs. Platts Brothers, of "Stonehenge," Bombala, had remarkable success at the Sydney Sheep Show last week: In the Small…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Sheepskins. an Unusual Experience
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report: An unusual feature has recently been noticeable in the Australian wool and sheepskin trades. French buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Artificial Wool. Claims Made for New Fibre
A luncheon was given recently at Verrey's Restaurant, London, by Textiles (New Process), Limited, the manufacturers of "Novueau Textile"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Boys For Farm Work
The Big Brother Movement appeals to our readers to assist them in the placing of the 20 Little Brothers that they are bringing to New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rabbit Farming
The proposed importation into and breeding of Angora and Chinchella rabbits in Australia is the subject of sharp controversy in official and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Wool
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:— As was to have been expected, the decided decline in prices of wool has been reflected in a lower range of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Classing. a Seasonable Reminder to Small Flock Owners
The grading of the breeding flock and selection of the sires for use in mating is a regular part or the practice on large properties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alarming Wool Position Advertising As Antidote Important Scheme Mooted
"The recent drop of £15,000,000 in Australia's collective wool cheque has alarming aspects which must be faced urgently, courageously, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale. WEDNESDAY, 10th JULY
W. H. Wheatley report:—We yarded just over 7,000 sheep on 10th July, made up mostly of lots ranging from 250 to 400. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial Wool Market
Goldsbroug, Mort and Co., Ltd., report, 11th July, 1929:— The opening of the sales in London, took place on Tuesday, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Boom Predicted. Shortage of Dairy Heifers
Dairy cattle in Victoria are expected to reach higher prices during the flush of the coming spring season than for many years. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Sheep
The Commonwealth Statistician and Actuary (Mr. Chas. H. Wickens) has made available interesting statistics of the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool Markets Their World Influence
Winchbombe, Carson Ltd. report under date 23/7/29:— The importance of Australian markets as a force in establishing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Wool Market
Schute, Bell & Co, Ltd., report:— Not much encouragement can be gleaned from the current London sales as the series progresses. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter War Threatening. Margarine Magnates Spending Millions
Details of the world-wide commercial war rapidly developing between margarine and blended butters on the one hand, and pure dairy butter on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australia's Sheep Flocks. Total of 106,115,100 Highest Number Recorded
The number of sheep depastured in the Commonwealth has risen to the highest number recorded for 38 years. Figures given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commercial. Wool Report
Schute, Bell & Co., Ltd., report:— A better tone has prevailed at the closing sales of the current London series, though apparently no actual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Special Sheep Sale. TUESDAY, 30th JULY, 1929
W. H. Wheatley report:—9,208 sheep were sold at auction, being the whole of the yarding with the exception of one lot of crossbred…
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