Commercial Commonwealth Wool Tops Merino Wool Market
The Commonwealth Wool and Produce Co. Ltd. (Melbourne) report (February 5): We held our first wool sale for 1936 to-day, and are pleased to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1936
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Pastoral Award No Variation in Rates
Clause 24 of the Federal Pastoral Award makes provision for the annual adjustment of rates for shearing, crutching, and station labour, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →48,000 Sheep Yarded at Wagga
Reminiscent of their huge special sheep sale, at Wagga, in December, 1933, at which 51,100 sheep were penned to a record crowd, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Production Graziers Must Study Conditions
Experts of the Coucil for Scientific and Industrial Research are devoting a great deal of time to a close study of the building up of sheep and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Earmarking of Sheep Compulsory Under 1934 Pastures Protection Act
The Minister for Agriculture directs the attention of sheepowners to the fact that in terms of the 1934 Pastures Protection Act it is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial 12,172 Sheep Average 16/2 at Ecruca
A special sale of sheep and lambs was conducted at their Echuca East yards on Wednesday afternoon by MESSRS. McKENZIE & CO. The penning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turning Back the Files ... 10 Years Ago: (From the “Pastoral Times.” February 13, 1926)
LICENCE TRANSFERRED.âIn the Licensing Court, the transfer of the licence of Pretty Pine Hotel from W. J. Cartwright to H. B. Larsen was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Wool Sales. a Very Firm Market Prevails. SYDNEY, Monday Night
At to-day's wool sales the market ruled very firm at the closing rates of last week, marked preference being shown for well grown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrown From Horse Mathoura Farmer Injured
Mr. Frank Glenn[?] of "Charleville;" Mathoura, a well known district farmer, was severely injured yesterday a riding accident…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
(These Notes are issued every week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Labour Award No Variation in Rates
Clause 24 of the Federal Pastoral Award make provision for the annual adjustment of rates of shearing, crutching, and station labour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branding Cattle. Big Loss on Skins
Tanners estimate the annual loss to the leather trade, because of indiscriminate branding of cattle, at more than £250,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sale
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended February 8, 1936, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Auctions
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the average price realised for greasy wool sold in Melbourne during the week ended 8th February, 1936…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Uses for Wool
Although the field for wool has been invaded by rayon and other artificial fibres to a considerable [?] since 1922, the wool growers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mathoura News Dogs Worry Sheep. Mathoura
A number of farmers in Mathoura district suffered great loss this week when prowling dogs made a raid on their flocks. Besides killing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday's Wool Sales. Sydney
At yesterday's wool sales the market was fully firm at the previous day's levels, and in the case of the better class of skirtings showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] of Wheat [?]Mportant Question [?] of Variety
[?] is experimenting, the [?] should sow only [?] have proved good [?] district. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →News of the Week Wool Classes Opening
It is announced in this issue that the 1936 season of sheep and wool classes opens at Henty on 26th February at the showground. Intending students…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday night
Under very keen competition from all sections, and with increased support from America, the hardening tendency previously reported was…
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