“Wool levy will not exceed 5 per cent”
CANBERRA, Sun.: Annual levy on the sales of woof under the new minimum reserve price plan would not exceed 5 per cent.. Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr McEwen) said…
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Sees big future in crop dusting
SYDNEY, Sun.: The Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr Anthony) said that aerial crop dusting was destined to assist…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →World Sheep Flocks Grow
World sheep numbers at the beginning of 1951 were estimated by the U.S. Office of Foreign Agricultural Relations at 762,000,000 head, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Sheep Sale Finley
John McN[?] Ltd direct very [?] to their speci[?] Finley nexá¹ Frid[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Show Prospects Bright
“Although entries have not closed, prospects for Albury’s sixth annual Sheep know a[?] Fair are most encouraging, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Synthetic wool sought
WASHINGTON, Mon: That he was looking into the possibility of producing synthetic wool because of the “exorbitant prices” being…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Butter supplies cut in NSW
SYDNEY, Mon.: Because of the severe shortage, butler distributing firms have cut supplies by 50 per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool cheque £616 million
SYDNEY, Mon.: The Australian wool clip for the 11 months of the present wool selling year realised a record…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Milk Wool' Possible Is It Practicable?
A wool fibre made directly from skimmed cow's milk is being made in Holland, according to "Chamber's Journal" (Edinburgh). Chemically,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Views on Wool Reserve Plan
Sir,—The Graziers' Association of Riverina is emphatically opposed to the proposed wool marketing plan and recommends woolgrowers to vote NO…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat for Stock Graziers Cannot Expect Concessions
"Because of the increased quantities of wheat required for stock feed in Australia, wheatgrowers are entitled to a review of prices with an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mary Allitt in Sevenoaks, Kent By Special Arrangements with “Pastoral Times”)
Writing from Sevenoaks in [?] Mary Allitt continues [?] her narrative of her ex[?] as a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Science Says “Milk Wool!” But Is It Practicable?
A wool fibre made directly from skimmed cowâs milk is being made in Holland according to âChamberâs Journalâ…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Culcairn Farmer Fined Over Rabbits
Culcairn farmer David Roach, “Wycombe,” was fined £2 with 10/ costs, and £3/3/ professional costs, in default 12 days’ gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Slugs Eat Oat Crop
A crawling mass of slugs is devastating a seven acre crop of oats on the property of Mr G. E. Bennett. Markwood, near Wangaratta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gloomy forecast on farm production
BRISBANE, Mon: The time seemed not far distant when Australia would have no primary produce for export,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Use of quick freeze methods will keep them down on the farm !
SYDNEY, Mon.: To attract farmers back to urgently needed food production, the large scale introduction of quick freeze units throughout Australia was required, Mr A. E. Merryfull said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Big Slump in Butter Making
SYDNEY, Tues.: Butter production during May this year was less than half that of the same month last year…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Sheep Show Opens To-day
SYDNEY, Tues: The annual sheep show, the world’s greatest display of merino sheep and woollen and knitted goods, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No alarm at falling wool values
ADELAIDE, Tues: A spokesman for the woolgrowers today expressed no alarm at the substantial fall in values at…
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