Rain Needed in Wheat Bell
SIDNEY, Wed.: Despite heavy rates in most parts of the State’s wheat belt farther rain will be necessary soon to ensure a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farming & the land, 1950
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Record Wheat Harvest in Vic
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Good October rains way give Victoria a record wheat harvest this year. Farmers in the Malice and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Foot-rot and Foot Abscess in Sheep
Treatment for fool-rot and foot-abscess in sheep is similar except for a slight variation in the surgical attention necessary, in each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brokers Confident About Albury Wool Market
Despite a decision by the Victorian and South Australian Wool Buyers’ Association to boycott Albury wool sales on Sept. 20 and 21, there would be a full attendance of buyers and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Future of Wool Auctions at Stake ; American Pressure CANBERRA
Future of Australian wool marketing will be fee determined by the outcome of decisions at a secret conference of the United Stales, United Kingdom and Dominions representatives in London this month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposal to Establish Post- J.O. Wool Plan SYDNEY
The Governments of Australia, New Zealand and South Africa proposed to establish a post-J.O. wool plan in conjunction with the United Kingdom, the Minister for Commerce, Mr McEwan, said today. He added…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Copland Wool, Metal Export Tax Plan Adopted by Federal Govt. Canberra
Federal Cabinet today adopted the Copland plan for an export tax on wool and metals, but shelved proposals for revaluation of Australian £. It is believed that the export tax on wool will be 25 per cent. Meanwhile, Federal ministers believe that if the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool and Stock
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. (incorporating the business of Wilkinson and Lavender Ltd.), wired under yesterday's date:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Tax Plan “Fantastic”
CANBERRA, Thurs.: Describing the wool export tax adopted by the Federal Government. as fantastic the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →NZ Stand on Wool Auctions
WELLINGTON (NZ). Thurs.: New Zealand will not discontinue the present system of wool auctions “without good cause”,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →200d—Vic. Wool Price Record
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A new Victorian record was established at the Melbourne wool sales today, when 200d…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Price for Local Wool
At the Melbourne wool sales on Monday last Mr. Norman Nixon, of "Piney Park," Corowa, received 164[?]d. per. lb. for ten hales of wool:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Wool Deal with U.s
Reports that the United States was negotiating with Australia to buy part or all of the 1950 clip were dented by the Minister of Commerce,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Wool Tax More Criticism Voiced
SYDNEY, Thursday: Federal Cabinet’s reported proposals for a wool tax placed a heavy burden on woolgrowers, said Mr S…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Wool Prices Cause Mutton Shortage
PORT ELIZABETH (South Africa), Thursday : Several towns and villages in the East Cape sheep country are short of mutton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Soles Close on Firm Basis SYDNEY
Wool sales closed today with values generally unchanged from yesterday. Comebacks and crossbreds continued to sell in sellers’ favor. There was keen and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Wool Tax Attacked “Betrayal of Producers” Sydney
The general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers’s Association (Mr. T. J. McDougall) said today that Federal Cabinet‘s acceptance of the principle of an export tax on wool savored of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victoria May Have Record Wheat Crop
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Victoria may have a record wheat crop as a result of good rains throughout the wheat belt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Buyers’ Attitude on Albury Wool Sales
A statement on the attitude of wool buyers on wool sales at Albury next week was issued Melbourne yesterday by the chairman of the Australian Council of Wool Buyers (Mr. W. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Wheat for Italy
ROME, Sun.: It is officially announced that Italy signed a contract buy 200,000 tons of Russian wheat. The agreement was…
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