New Wool Record
PORT ELIZABETH. Wed.: A new record wool price was set yesterday when 10 bales of merino brought 144½d per pound. This…
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Four Nominate For Wheat Committee
SYDNEY, Wed.: Four candidates have been nominated in the election of a member of the State Wheat Committee to represent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →History of Jerilderie (All Rights Reserved) Chapter V Pastoral Holdings (Continued) Wunnamurra Station Aboriginal Meaning: "Eaglehawk"
For the purposes of explaning the history of this station, it is first necessary to refer to two extinct holdings, called respectively Mary's…
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Mr. W. Lamb, of the john Lamb pastoral company, holding the first prize shorthorn null, two years a.u., and the first prize shorthorn heifer. Both beasts are sydney Royal show winners. The bull is "Woomargama Nightshade" and the heifer…
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Minister's Appeal to Growers The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, to-day appealed to woolgrowers to…
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DUBBO, Thurs.: Four hundred heavily—woolled merino sheep died on a property here last week after eating arsenic from a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wonder Sheep Dogs Draw Big Gate
Mr. R. Fortune, from Timaroo, New Zealand, with his six wonder sheep dogs and the sheep dog trials steward (Mr. Syd Barnes, Deniliquin). The dogs were one of the reasons for drawing such a large crowd to Saturday’s show, and reading from left…
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Mr. H. V. Radford, Station Avenue, McKinnon, Victoria, and his winning dog "Judy," who won the Deniliquin Open Championship sheepdog trial, and Mr. W. Gordon Hampton, Bendigo, Vic., judge of the dog section holding the champion sporting dog…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Valued at £11,000 Destroyed by Fire
TAMWORTH, Thurs: A fire at Yetman in the far north-west of NSW early this morning destroyed wool valued at £11,000…
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"The season on the whole in southeastern Riverina has been favourable and mild. It has been on the dry side during the last month, and a good fall…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Working Bee Aids Injured Farmer
Residents of Burramine district gave a first-hand display of public co-operation last week when they assembled as a working bee to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers Should Act on Super. Ban
Refusal by the NSW Railway Department to transport superphosphate to centres within 50 miles of the Victorian border…
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Small entries in both beef and dairy cattle sections at the Albury show restricted competition to a minimum. In six…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Important Decisions on Wool
MELBOURNE,. Friday: United Kingdom should, participate in any wool plan involving reserve price arrangements, it was…
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CAPETOWN, Fri.: A new South African wool price record of 59d. a lb. was established here yesterday. This is 6d above the…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: The State council of the Country Party decided today to urge the holding of a woolgrowers’ referendum to decide…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Junior Farmers’ Entries Good
Entries in the Junior Farmers’ section were good in both number and quality, said Mr- E. E. Woodward Albury Juniors’ Farmers’…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bigger Wheat Crops Forecast
WASHINGTON, Sun.: The Department of Agriculture reported today that prospects pointed to larger wheat crops this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Wool Sales Open Today
MELBOURNE, Sun.: The Melbourne wool sales open tomorrow when 50,000 bales will be on offer…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →US-UK Clash On Wool
PARES, Sun.: A clash between Britain and the United States, on financial policy was apparent behind the scenes of the…
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