Big Future for Sheep Show
Mr. Ralph Ellis, president of Albury Show Society, predicts that the sheep show will develop considerably beyond the successful…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farming & the land, 1949
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Wool Consumption Remains High
World wool production, following a decline in the war years, appears to be fairly stationary with a slight tendency to rise. Six months ago it was estimated that the total…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Chiffon and Lace
This angelic evening dress is made of bitter sweet pink wool chiffon and exquisite gold Brussels lace over 100 years old. The skirt is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Albury’s Big Sheep Show Opens
ALBURY’S fourth annual sheep show at Dalgety’s wool store next Tuesday and Wednesday will offer greater appeal to the general public than ever before, with its increased number, of industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Spirit of Australia Sheep Show Section
This lovely picture of sheep at the watering place was taken at Lake Bolac, Victoria. The sheep browse across the slope with the drover (on foot) moving behind, and the two-horse wagon, driven by his mate, bringing up the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Foreign Matter in Export Wool
Each year a general complaint is sent out from Bradford regarding the amount of foreign matter —principally jute fibres—which…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Albury Holds Australia’s Outstanding Show of Stud Sheep
Prize sheep, valued at tens of thousands of pounds, and representing the aristocrats of Australia’s leading studs, will be on exhibition at Albury’s annual Sheep Show at Dalgety’s wool store next Tuesday and Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Eminent Year in Wool Trade History Closes
Last week in Sydney the closing wool sale of the 1948-49 season brought to a conclusion one of the most remarkable years in the history of the wool trade. Each season since wool auctions were resumed, the Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Reds Invade Pastoral Industry
MOREE, Monday: An auxiliary of the Communist Party, known as the A.W.U. Progress Committee, received instructions…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unloading Sheep Show Entrants
Messrs. Jack Nicholls (left) and Mick Arnott (Dalgety and Co.) unloading Mr. Ivor Manton’s (Monegeeta) entries at the Albury Sheep Show yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Key Sheep Show Officials
The president of the Albury Sheep Show Committee (Mr. Ralph Ellis, right) and the secretary (Mr, A. G. Young, left) discussing details with the chief steward (Mr. Phil Webb) yesterday. The show opens to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rye Grass Staggers in Sheep
Several cases of rye grass staggers in sheep have been reported recently from the Orange district, states the Division of Animal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →COMMERCIAL Melbourne Wool .Sales
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that at the fourteenth Melbourne series of wool sales in the 1948-49 season, held on June…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Travelled 300 Miles For Sheep Show
Manager of the Telford Simpson property at Sutton Forest, near Moss Vale, Mr. C. R. Smith, was photographed attending to the feet of one of the Southdown rams he brought to the Albury Sheep Show yesterday. he is being assisted by his…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Albury’s Sheep Show Opens Today
Everything is in readiness for Albury’s fourth annual three-day sheep and motor show, which opens today in Dalgety’s [?]wool store. Entries constitute a record, and organising officials are confident the show will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£45,000 Motor Display at Sheep Show
AUTOMOTIVE progress in the half-century following the first American-built “gasoline buggy” is demonstrated in spectacular manner in the £45,000 display of 80 latest model motor vehicles to be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool to be Knitted For British Children
At the birthday meeting of the C. W. A., the president (Mrs. N. Maw) appealed to members to secure wool from the secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jobs for Winter Around the Dairy Farm
The comparatively slack period on dairy farms during winter should be utilised to carry out some of the jobs which cannot be done…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Jersey Cow Produces over 1000 lbs. of Butter in 365 Days
"Avon Valley Ladylike" (97168), a pure bred Jersey cow, owned by Mr. J. G. Wilson, of Avon Valley, Gloucester, has completed a 365…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The “Pastoral Times” Branch Staff Reports Mathoura News and Views Water Rats Now Protected Animals Severe Blow to Mathoura Industry
ONE of the most lucrative industries in Mathoura—trapping water rats — has ceased owing to the recently introduced Fauna Protection Act, which repealed the Bird and Animal Protection Act…
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