Wool Tax Plan Opposed Melbourne
The Australian Primary Producers’ Union today opposed Professor Sir Douglas Copland’s suggestion that an export tax of 33 1-3 per cent be imposed on wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1950
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Extra £2½ Million for N.z. Dairy Farmers
WELLINGTON. Fri.: Dairy farmers in New Zealand will get about £2,500,000 added to their cream cheques during the current…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£6 Million Spent in Four Days on Wool Buying “Spree” SYDNEY
Wool experts estimated today that the 47,000 bales sold at the wool sales in Sydney this week brought £6,000,000. More was spent in the four days than at any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eat More Butter Campaign
MELBOURNE, Sun.: The proposed “Eat More Butter” campaign of the Federal Dairy Committee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Brings New Problems
The implications of the spectacular rise in wool prices reflect only too well the gravely disturbed state of national affairs. The world is wool-hungry, with visible supplies so far behind disclosed demand that no weakening of the market…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Government to Buy Wool Abroad
NEW YORK, Sun.: The United States Government was expected to start buying wool abroad in the next few weeks in a move to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farmers’ Fine Gesture
LEFT: Residents of the Burramine district who took part in a working bee on the property of Mr. Alick Dennis, who broke his leg playing football for Burramine. They plan to disc 330 acres for Mr. Dennis. Back row (left to right): Messrs Mick Lawless, Pat Cummins, Jack Lawless, Jack Dufty, Pat O’Dwyer; Second row: Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Freight Rises for Wool
Because of the good season, wool and wheat freight charges will be substantially higher when the general increases in railway fares and freights…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warning on Wool Prices
MELBOURNE, Mon.: “Prices have an unfortunate habit of falling as suddenly as they rise and we should therefore act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prices and War
Australians have given a mixed reception to the sensational wool prices, the main one being a general feeling of alarm about the inflationary aspects of this new money. There is a much graver significance about the rises, for it cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Few Sheep for Butchers at Goolgowi Sale
A feature of the sheep sale conducted at Goolgowi on Monday, August 28, by F. Rawlinson, Goolgowi, in conjunction with Dalgety & Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Foot-rot and Foot-abscess in Sheep
Treatment for foot-rot and foot-abscess in sheep is similar, except for a slight variation in the surgical attention necessary in each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Levy (To-The Editor)
Sir,— Hitchins, with others, is making a frantic effort to foist wool marketing scheme on farmers Judging by the haste with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wool Prices-boon or Danger
While it is always a matter of satisfaction to see new money coming into Australia--particularly if it goes into the pockets of primary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool Price Climb Shock to American Manufacturers New York
With the growing world-wide demand for wool and the supply dropping, a rise in prices on the Australian market had been expected, but the 45 per cent climb had been “an ascent of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rifle Found Near Body of Whitton Farmer
On Saturday last, the body of Clyde Lewis Beale, farmer of Whitton. was found in a lane at the rear off his property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bail for Farmer on Murder Charge
Alfred James Hodgkin, 32, farmer, of Glen Valley, who was remanded by Mr. Justice Barry for re-trial on a murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers’ Club. Trip to Albury and the Hume Weir
On Friday week last a party of Junior Farmers from the Finley, Berrigan and Jerilderie Clubs, under the supervision of their teachers, Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep's Teeth
Lime supplements can prevent the particular abnormality in teeth development in young sheep fed on cereal grain mixtures,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
Considerable interest is being manifest by district graziers in the opening Melbourne wool sales on Mnday next, when many district…
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