Wool Substitute Menace
Mr. J. P. Abott, chairman of the Australian Wool-growers Council, states that that body, in conjunction with New Zealand and South Africa,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1944
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Zebu-Cross Cattle Use in Tropical Areas
A discussion of the use of Zebucross cattle in Australia is given in Bulletin 172, just issued by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fewer Sheep and Lambs Killed Sydney
Because absenteeism made [?] impossible to work the three killing chains at Homebush at full strength today, the number of sheep and Iambs slaughtered was about a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claims Our Wool Deteriorating SYDNEY
Deterioration of the quality of Australian wool was becoming serious, said Mr. A. C. Blaxland, who has been in the industry 30 years, in Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Fight Synthetic WoolI “Technical Education Will Help”
Immediately after the war the increase in the manufacure of synthetic wool will be enormous, and the necessity for a course of instruction in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. To-day’s Sheep Market. (Supplied by John McNamara and Co. Pty. Ltd.) NEWMARKET
Fat sheep and lambs fully equal to last week. Store sheep, a further rise of 1/ on last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Albury Sheep Market
The following is the order of sale at today’s Albury sheep market: Farmers and Crazless. Dalgety and Co., Younghusband, Goldsbrough Mort. New Zealand Loan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Sheep Wandering the Roads MELBOURNE
Need for [?] for sheep from the burnt out areas of the western district [?] acute and landowners who were in a position to make grass available for purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Cheques Bigger Canberra
The Minister for Commerce (Mr Scully) said today that statistics of Australian wool appraisements showed that in the first four war seasons the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Supply Position Grave Problems Ahead
Referring to the wheat, position in New South Wales and Victoria, Mr E. Field, a growers’ representative on the Australian Wheat Board, said last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farmers Want Electricity SYDNEY
Extension of the electric transmission line from Taree to Kempsey might mean the difference between the smashing up of the dairying industry and its ability to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Sheep Blowfly Breed Plain-bodied Sheep
Blowfly strike in sheep does not occur by chance, nor is it related, except in a very minor way to the health of the sheep. It has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Zebu-Gross Cattle
A discussion of the use of Zebucross cattle in Australia is given in Bulletin 172, just issued by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Sheep Market
The Associated Agents held their fortnightly sheep market at Albury yesterday. When they yarded 6000 in Sheep and 3000 store sheep. The fat sheep consisted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Substitute to Equal Wool
Despite all the claims for glorified synthetic fibres the manufacturer knows and freely admits there is no substitute to equal wool for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To Fight Synthetic Wool Suggested Instructional Course New Technical College Wanted
When a summary of suggestions put forward by Mr [?] C. Collins (Farmers and Graziers’ Co.) for a course of instruction in the breeding and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Failed to Hit Bull’s Eye in Dairy Target CANBERRA
At a meeting on Friday members of the Standing Committee on Agriculture, which set the primary production targets last September, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims Farmers in a Bad Way MELBOURNE
Farmers had good reason to view the future with misgiving if guaranteed prices for meat and the Mortgage Bank Act were examples of the Federal Government’s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Wheat and Wool Growers' Association Annual Meeting of Rennie Branch
Mr. W. G. Dennis presided and 16 members were present at the annual meeting of the Ren[?] branch of the above Association…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Special Sheep Sale
Younghusbaud Ltd. and Dalgety and Co. Ltd., Wagga Wagga, report having conducted their February special conjunction sheep sale at the…
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