AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Sheep Louse and Ked Cause Serious Loss to Sheep and Wool Industries
Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 4
Sheep louse and sheep ked both cause serious loss to the sheep and wool industries, points out the Division of Anmal Industry of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prices Firm at Brisbane Wool Sales BRISBANE
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 30 January 1947 · page 5
Prices firmed on yesterday’s rates at wool sales to-day when 10,381 bales were offered. A strong demand existed for all free descriptions of greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Meat Market Collapses Cattle To 25/ Lower; Sheep To 5/ SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1
Price cuts ranging from 3d to 5d a lb. for beef and 5d a lb. for mutton are expected to operate in Sydney butcher shops next weeks, following a heavy drop in values of both prime cattle and sheep at Homebush sales today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Losses in Sheep
The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3
New South Wales sheep population has fallen off consisderably of recent years, due to drought losses. In 1944 this Stater ran 56,837,300…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dusts For Controlling Wheat Weevils
The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 3
The use of mineral dusts for protecting wheat stored in bulk depots is described in a bulletin just issued by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Wool Sales BRISBANE
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 5
Brisbane wool sales closed to-day with 13,500 bales offered Wool, which was drawn from all parts of the State, was average to good selection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damage Caused to Wool by Brands
The Pastoral Times · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 1
A Standing Committee on Brands was appointed by the Wool Board and, with the assistance of the Committee a campaign was commenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Area Suffers From Drought Production Down 8000 Tons Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 6
The drought in the butter area has been so severe over the past six months that production is down nearly 8000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australian Wheat Little Available For Export Payments to Growers
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 7
As harvesting concludes new season’s wheat is being moved to the ports for distribution. Some of the early wheat will pass quickly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Highest Prices for Season At Geelong Wool Sales MELBOURNE
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 5
Tops making fleece wool and all oddments were keenly sought at highest prices for the season at Geelong wool sale today, when Dennys Lascelles and Elder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To the Editor Communism and the Farmer
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 2
Sir,—Your correspondents dealing with Communist policy for Australian farmers disregard the vital factor of capitalist marketing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Dairy Herds Saved; Rain Breaks Drought SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 7
Dairy farmers in the drought stricken Hunter River and Hastings areas have been reprieved by heavy rain which fell yesterday and last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Dairymen Lost £2 Million in Six Months BRISBANE
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 4
Drought-stricken primary producers could go out of production, go bankrupt or just walk off their properties for all the Government cared, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Potato Crop Affected by Weather SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 31 January 1947 · page 2
In a review of inland potato crop conditions to-day, the chief of the Division of Marketing and Agricultural Economics (Mr H. J. Hynes) said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Special Cattle Sale
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 6
Younghusband Ltd., Albury in conjunction with Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd., Sydney yarded 2300 store cattle at Wodonga yesterday. The penning was forward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forbes Special Sheep Sale
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 6
Goldsbrough Mort and Co. Ltd. conducted their special store sheep sale at Forbes on January 23, when 26,000 sheep were yarded. Due to the continued dry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Opening Sheep Sale at Wagga
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 6
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Ltd.. held their opening special sheep sale in the Wagga yards on Tuesday. January 28 It was the company’s initial sale since…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →N.s.w. Will Import Butter
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 6
For the first time in its history, NSW will be for 12 months an importing State for dairy produce. Mr R. C. Gibson stated this at a dinner of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commercial Sheep Skin Sales Sydney. Friday
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 6
An irregular market ruled for 28,724 sheepskins offered for sale today, but values generally were without much change from last sale day. Quotations:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prussic Acid Poisoning Killed Sheep NARRABRI
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 February 1947 · page 6
Prussic acid poisoning is now believed to have been responsible for the deaths of 150 sheep in the Narrabri trucking yards on Tuesday. The sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →