Greasy Wool Averages £163 a Bale
BRISBANE, Mon.: Greasy wool averaged £163/4/5 a bale and scoured £140/18/11 at the sales held in Brisbane last month, the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farming & the land, 1950
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New Aid for Dairy Farmers
Big Improvement in Treating Mastitis in Dairy Cows:— Within recent times the treatment of Bovine Mastitis has taken tremendous strides. First the use…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →American Bid to End Wool Auctions Here Canberra
The United States of America is believed to be bringing heavy pressure on the Australian Government to adopt a system for the allocation of wool to the Western Powers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bruxner Condemns Wool Tax "Will Oppose It To Very Last Breath"
"All the talk about revaluing the £ and taxing wool is moonshine." declared the State Leader of the Country Pa[?] Lt.-Col. Bruxner,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →T.b. Testing of Hay Dairy Herds Impracticable
A request made some time ago through Mr. J. A. Lawson, M.L.A., by the Parents and Citizens' Association of the Hay Public School for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Determined to Fight Politicians, Bureaucrats MELBOURNE
The object of the United Formers’ Association formed at Sutton Grange, near Castlemaine, is to prevent political and bureaucratic interference with primary producing industries. This was stated today by the secretary, Mr Louis B. Smith, a grazier,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reserve Price for Wool ?
LONDON, Tues: Britain, Australia South Africa and New Zealand may propose a reserve price for wool at the fourth conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Accumulation of Wool
SYDNEY, Tues.: The Commissioner for Railways (Mr Garside) said today that there was a record accumulation of 36,000 bales of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bitter Tax Protest by Wool Men Sydney
A meeting of about 450 woolgrowers today strongly protested against any sectional tax on the industry. The meeting resolved that no stabilisation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cabinet Drops Wool Tax; Victory for Cp Canberra
Federal Cabinet today decided to withdraw the 30 per cent wool export tax from the Federal Budget and replace it with a system of provisional taxation on woolgrowers’ incomes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Wheat Committee Member Elected
SYDNEY, Wed.: Mr. H. A. Colwill, president of the Wheat Growers’ Union, was today elected to the State Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Tax “Just Beating the Air”
SYDNEY, Wed. : The Minister for Lands, Mr Renshaw, said today that, so far as checking inflation was concerned, the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →To Buy Sewerage Farm
Following a report from its engineer, Mr Martin, that there were no restrictions on sewerage installation. Wodonga Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales Melbourne Wool Sales
The Melbourne Woolbrokers report that the second series of wool sales in this centre for the 1950/51 season, at which 40,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rats Menacing Cattle Country
ADELAIDE, Thursday : Rats are reported to be breeding in thousands in the far north of South Australia, and may reach…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crop Survey Reveals Little Grub Danger This Year
A recent survey of Hew South Wales wheatgrowing districts by officers of the Department of Agriculture showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →More Wool Price Records
SYDNEY, Thurs.: New records for the Goulburn district for skirtings and lambs’ wool were established at the second day’s…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Agricultural Dept. Stud Cattle to Be Sold
The Minister for Agriculture (the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.), announced this week that 100 head of Aberdeen Angus cattle, selected from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dip Sheep Immediately After Shearing, Wants Sleek Inspector
DUE to the prevalence of lice in this district it would be a sound policy to dip all sheep as soon as possible after shearing, says the stock inspector (Mr. E. Scott Rogers) in his monthly report. He adds:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Wool Scheme Extra Provisional Tax
THE Federal Cabinet in Canberra this week decided to withdraw the 30 per cent, wool export tax from the Federal Budget and replace it with a system of provisional taxation on woolgrowers' incomes…
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