Geelong Wool Sales
The Geelong Woolbrokersâ Association reports that at the fifth series of wood sales in the 1950/51 season held on January…
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Corowa Pastoral, Agriculture & Horticultural Society Annual Meeting
About 50 people attended the annual meeting and dinner of the Corowa P. A. and H. Society held in St. John's Hall on Friday evening last, February 2, 1951. Mr. M. J. O'Brein presided. Mr. O'Brien thanked the ladies of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1449 Bales of Wool for 1950
From the Mathoura railway station daring 1950. a total of 1149 bales of wool was consigned to markets at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of Wheat Production Up 10 p.[?]
According to Mr. T. [?] Strong, director, Bureau of Agricultural economies, it [?] 10.73 per cent more to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool for Summer Wear
Impeccably tailored in white gabardine wool, this suit is the outstanding summer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →McEwen Meets Wool Men
MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr McEwen), in opening a conference with…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Firm at Lower Values
SYDNEY, Tuesday : The market was firm at the lower rates ruling on the previous day for all descriptions at the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Victorian Dairy Competition Results
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Judging the 1950 dairy, farm management competition, conducted by the Victorian Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter and Milk at All-time Peak
Despite many small farmers switching from dairying to sheep growing the district’s milk and butter production is at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Drenching Sheep for Worms Some Important Precautions
Sheep being drenched for worms should be kept in a standing position with the head held horizontally or slightly raised, points out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Crop Was Half This Year
Latest estimates for the New South Wales wheat harvest are that the Australian Wheat Board will receive not much more than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Had Three Kidneys
When he was cutting up a sheep in his shop this week, Townsend street butcher Mr. Jack Ainley found something in the way of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ivanhoe Sheep Sale Record
It was reported from Ivanhoe that a sale there four and six tooth wethers realised £10/10/ These sheep were big…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abscesses Cause Sheep Losses
An absence condition, particularly of the legs and lower addomen, has been responsible for the deaths of a number of lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Phenomenal Wool Profits
A Walcha grazier, Mr. G. R. Hill, received £129,000 in less than eight minutes at Sydney Wool Sales last week from 32 lots of greasy merino…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. report the second half of the current wool selling season in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further Rise in Sheep Values at Henty Market
The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. conducted their usual monthly stock sale at Henly last Friday, 2nd February, when they yarded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Review Economic Law Makes Economic Problem
AT the risk of sounding facetious it should be stated that wool has always been an economic problem. In pre-war years the problem of low prices belonged to the producer. In these days of high prices the economic difficulty they present demands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat from an Egyptian Tomb Sample Successfully Grown
A type of wheat, new to Australia, but probably the oldest in the world, has been grown successfully by Mr. Tony…
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