Rain Now Urgently Needed For Cropping And Growth of Green Feed
The Observer · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1
"Rain is now urgently needed to prepare land for cropping and to promote a growth of green feed before the cold winter weather sets in, said he district agronomist, Mr. G. C. Bartlett this week. Water supplies on holdings where tanks or dams were small were getting low…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Auction of Rutherglen Farm
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 April 1951 · page 1
On Monday, April 9, at 2 p.m., Watts, Turnbull and Co. will submit to auction at the Star Hotel, Rutherglen, 180 acres Rutherglen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Commercial Special Sheep Sale
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 18
Younghusband Ltd. and Goldsbrough Mort Ltd, auctioneers in conjunction, submitted 4800 store sheep at Albury yesterday. The Quality of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →How Will Wool Fare ?
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 2
Some concern has been created in Australia by the announcement that the United States Government, as an economy move, will cut down purchases of wool for the armed forces by about 15 per cent., and as to the balance will either use a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Criticised on Wool Tax Promise
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 3
SYDNEY. Fri.: In promising to repeal the Wool Sales Deduction Act and refund the money collected under it,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain makes Border District Farmers Happy, But More Needed
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 1
Widespread rain which fell in the border district during the last 48 hours made farmers happy, but more rain is wanted, it was emphasised yesterday. Snow, rain and sunshine yesterday gave the border…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wangaratta News Wangaratta, Fri.: Young Farmers Meet
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 7 April 1951 · page 18
First conference of young farmers in the North-East formed a District Council at Wangaratta today. Conference was opened by…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →American Wool Buyers Mark Time Waiting for Market to Settle Down
Border Morning Mail · Monday 9 April 1951 · page 3
BOSTON, Sun.: The wool trade here is quiet while dealers wait for the impact of lower prices at the Australian auctions. The newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter and Cheese
The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 3
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, has announced an increase of 232 pence per lb. commercial butter to producers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Stolen From Mulwala District
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 2
Senr. Detectives Smith Harrison with Mulwala police are investigating the theft of four lots of wool from sheering sheds in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Melbourne Wool Sales Young Husband, Limited
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 8
Young husband Ltd. report having held their tenth sale for the current season last Tuesday, when they brought forward…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brisbane sales expected to halt fall in wool prices
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY, Mon.: Values at the Sydney wool sales to-day followed the downward trend manifest in Melbourne last week, and lost from 15 to 30 per cent. However, values are expected to show the previous high levels at Brisbane next week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Days Gone by Six Years Ago (From the “Pastoral Times,” February 13, 1945)
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 2
Murray Shire Council â At Murray Shire Council meeting yesterday, Mathoura Progress Association requested that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer’s Fatal Collapse
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 2
As he was tending a pile of burning rubbish at his home on Saturday last, Mr Frederick Albert Zimmerli, 56, of Holbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer leaves £113,000
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Mon.: In a will sworn for probate today, Alfred Rice, farmer and grazier, late of “Roundwood,” Mt. Mercer, who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairy produce offer to Britain
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 10
LONDON, Mon.: Denmark and Holland have asked Britain to take surplus supplies of butter, eggs and cheese intended for West Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Methods in Agriculture... Sowing Pastures Over Rice Crops by Aircraft Before Harvesting
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 10 April 1951 · page 7
A meeting of rice growers and others Interested in the establishment of pastures was held recently in the Wakool hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Albury Sheep Market
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 18
The following is the order of sale at today’s Albury sheep market: John McNamara & Co, Goldsbrough Mort & Co, Younghusband Ltd, A.M.L. & F,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Commercial Sheep Values Down
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 18
MELBOURNE, Tues: Because of the drop in wool prices and subsequent fall in values of skins, sheep sold to 20/ lower at Newmarket today, where…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wool man recalls depression
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 11 April 1951 · page 2
MILDURA, Tues.: Chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr Douglas Boyd), addressing the annual convention of the…
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