Wool Records at Brisbane
BRISBANE; Wed.: Record prices for both greasy and scoured wool were paid at the Brisbane wool sales today. Greasy sold to 297¾d,…
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352d For Merino Lambs’ Wool
CANBERRA, Wed: Two more world records were established on the second day today of the Geelong wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drenching Sheep With Phenothiazine Is Treatment Too Expensive?
"There seem few reasonable grounds for the frequent complaints heard about the relatively high cost of phenothiazine for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Mission to Visit S.A.
MELBOURNE, Wed: Although the Government of South Africa had acceded to representations made by other Governments…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Advance to Wheat growers, 6/7
CANBERRA, Wed.: First advance to wheatgrowers for the forthcoming harvest would be 6/7 a bushel for bulk, and 7/3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Enterotoxaemia Prevalent in Sheep in Many N.S.W. DISTRICTS
Entero-toxa[?]emia is prevalent in most of the State's highly improved districts, particularly the Riverina—a veterinary officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Deduction Scheme Address by Mr. Hugh Roberton
Mr. Hugh Roberton, M.H.R. for Riverina, addressed a small meeting of woolgrowers in the Memorial Rooms on Tuesday afternoon of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Body-Strike Losses Can be Reduced New Leaflet Tells How
Body-strike has recently caused serious losses of sheep and wool, and further fly-waves may be expected during the weeks to come…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Protect Your Farm Machinery Replacements Cost More Than Common-sense Care
Of all farm machinery, combine harvesters and binders are probably two of the greatest sufferers from the ill-effects of neglect…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plague Locusts in South-west N.S.W. Valuable Crops Threatened
Crops of oats, wheat and vegetables in the Euston area of south-west New South Wales have already suffered some damage since…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Texas Farmers to Tour Australia
FORT WORTH (Texas), Wed.: A tour of Australia and New Zealand by Texas farmers and cattlemen is being organised here…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Super for the Farmer
Sir,—The matter of obtaining superphosphate for next year’s cropping is a source of concern to farmers and local distributors alike…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How Revaluation Would Kit Dairymen
“In view of the controversy which has developed over the question of revaluation of the £ Australian to bring it back…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fire Destroys Wheat Crop
The first serious fire of the 1950 season is reported from Leeton where 146 acres of ripening wheat were destroyed last Sunday. An adjoining 470…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Proceeds Deduction Act
The General President of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. W. R. Scilley) and the General Secretary (Mr. T. J. McDougall)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Growers to Vote
A referendum of woolgrowers be conducted soon by the Commonwealth Government to ascertain whether they approve the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Labor Vote Catching on Wool”
CANBERRA, Thurs: Mr A[?] (CP, NSW), b the House of Representatives today charged the [?] on with sting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Values Break All Records
SYDNEY, Thursday: Wool values for the first four months of the 1950/51 selling season broke all Australian records. The average price per Ib. was 118.62d, and the total realisation £143…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →290d.—WORLD Record Merino Wool Price
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A further world record of 290d a Ib. for merino fleece was set at the last, day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Another Aspect of the Wool Levy
An astonishing admission was made in the House of Representatives this week by Mr P. A. M. McBride, Minister for Defence, when taking part in the debate on the scheme to deduct 20 per cent of the gross proceeds from the sale of wool…
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