Widespread Competition At the Albury Wool Sale Three Top Prices—70d., 69d., 67¼d. a lb
Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 4
The Albury wool sales were concluded yesterday when 16,000 were disposed of to a large attendance of buyers, representing section of the wool buying trade. The three Albury brokers—Younghusband Ltd., Farmers and Glaziers’, and Dalgety and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Storm Batters Culcairn and Henty Districts Crops Flattened; Roads and Railway Line Flooded
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 1
A severe storm accompanied in places by heavy hail and a strong wind, caused extensive damage in parts of the district on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grazing of Lucerne Points In Management Of Crop And Stock
The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 6
In dry districts the value of lucerne as a grazing crop is commending itself increasingly to stock owners. Being very drought resistant, it often…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Drought Relief Grants to Cereal Growers Farmer Sentenced
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 3
At Balranald Court of Petty sessions on 18th December, 1947, Angus Graham McLennan of Swan Hill, who pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will the Farmer Be Allowed to Grow the Food ?
Border Morning Mail · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 2
The world is experiencing in these years one of the pare reversals of economic history—whole- countries scouring the earth buying goods. Salesmanship is [?] regarded as the traditional function of commerce; simply, it is including…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Team of Farmers On World Tour Competition Winners Announced
The Pastoral Times · Friday 16 January 1948 · page 2
The three practical New South Wales farmers who won the Rural Bank’s progressive farmer competition from 105 contestants, will leave early next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Skin Sales
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 2
SYDNEY, Friday: At the sheepskin sales today 46,858 were offered. Values for medium and strong crossbreds were generally lower, while all other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Now 20/6 a Bushel
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 17 January 1948 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Fri: An increase of 1/ a bushel in the export price of wheat was announced this afternoon by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amusements “Wild Harvest” Wheat
Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 2
If farmers could grow and harvest wheat as fast as Paramount did during production [?] “Wild Harvest,” the current world-wide wheat shortage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Whittling Down of Responsibilities” Wheat Board’s Charge Against Government
Border Morning Mail · Monday 19 January 1948 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Sun.: At the conclusion of the Australian Wheat Board’s, fortnightly meeting, Mr A. C. Everett, acting chairman, stated that members had unanimously expressed grave concern at what it considered was a whittling down of its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral Conditions Review
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2
The Graziers' Federal Council has issued the following review of pastoral conditions throughout the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Marketing the Wheat
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2
The great bulk of the people will learn with astonishment that wheatgrowers are expected to bear the loss on sales made at favorable rates to other countries. The Wheat Board was set up to dispose of the Australian crop, being given wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Largest Wheat Producer
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 1
WASHINGTON, Mon: The Secretary for Agriculture (Mr Clinton Anderson) says in his annual report that the United States in 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Is 103½d in Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Mon.: The Melbourne Wool Brokers report that sixth series of Melbourne wool sales was continued today when approximately 9400…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japan Again Buying Wool Here SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 1
A notable feature of the New Year wool sales was the purchase of wool for Japanese mills, a report by Winchcombe Carson Lts., states. Supplies bought comprised mainly fair to good length 64’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Doings Pars From All Parts Wheat Stealing
The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 4
Hundreds of pounds worth of wheat and oats are being stolen by the bag from paddocks in Riverina, said the Wagga Police last week. The police say…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irrigated Dairying Progress in Berriquin Area
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 20 January 1948 · page 2
Officers of the Division of Dairying of the Department of Agriculture have given much assistance to dairy farmers in the Berriquin irrigation area during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Price Increase
The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 6
An increase in the guaranteed price wheat to 6/3 n bushel, bulk f.o.r. ports, to operate from January 19 to conclusion of the marketing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Board Attacked Federal Minister Critical
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 3
CANBERRA, Tues.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) to-day attacked the Australian Wheat Board for its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga to Get Wool Classes Transfer From Albury
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 21 January 1948 · page 4
Full time sheep and wool classes established at Albury Technical College two years ago are to be transferred to…
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