N.s.w. Wheat Harvest
A final review of the wheat crop position in New South Wales indicates a yield of 441/2 million bushels of grain…
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Won Open Sheep Dog Trial at Wodonga
“Kyneton Afton,” winner of the open sheep dog trial at Wodonga on Saturday with 95-98-193 points. Afton is owned Mr. A. M. Miller, “Mounment Creek,” Newham, via Woodend (Vic.)…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: The Australian wheat Board has received more than 18 million bushels of wheat from the hew harvest in NSW…
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Border district farmers estimate about two thirds of the meadow hay crop has been ruined by continual the past month. Unless the district has a…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: Highest Sydney price for wool this season—231d a lb.—was paid at today’s wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool at 344d a lb. reaches the highest peak for this season
GEELONG, Tues.: The highest price for wool in Australia this season was reached of Geelong to-day when the fourth series of sales opened. A bale of extra super…
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The fight by huge powerful interests in the United States to switch users of wool away from natural to artificial…
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CANBERRA, Wed.: Following the lifting of the embargo on the import of cattle and goats from Great Britain several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mollee wheat lost by premature harvesting
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Chairman of the Grain Elevators Board (Mr H. Glowery) said today that premature harvesting in the Mallee was causing considerable loss to some wheat farmers…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Values for all descriptions of Merino fleece and skirtings ruled firm at yesterday’s levels at the Sydney Wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →N.S.W. wheat being moved quickly as possible
SYDNEY, Wed.: N.S.W. northern end western wheat harvests were being moved as quickly as possible, the N.S.W Wheat Commissioner and manager of the N.S.W. Government Grain Elevators (Mr S. C. Hodgson)…
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Judging for this season’s crop competition will take place next week, said Show Society secretary. A. G. Young, yesterday. He…
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Important additions to the live-stock and fleece competitions at the Sydney Sheep Show next year have been made by the committee…
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CANBERRA, Thurs.: The Minister for Territories, Mr. Hasluck said today that a plane load of cattle and buffalo calves…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Demand is Rising
After eight months of strong, healthy stability, wool meets the close of the first half of the 1952-53 selling season on a wave of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →wheat forecast of 162m. bush, this harvest
CANBERRA, Thurs.: A redaction of four percent in the wheat acreages sow for the 1952-53 season, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hay Sheep Sale Good Clearance and Average of 68/7
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. and the New Zealand Loan and M. A. Co. Ltd. report having held a most successful sale at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →merino lambs’ wool to 370d— a new season’s record
GEELONG, Thurs.: A new season record price for Merino lambs’ wool was set today when 370d a Ib. was paid for a bale. The wool was grown by A. and W. Notman, of Skipton…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Riverina Wheat Prospects Poor
SYDNEY, Fri.: The wheat harvest in the Riverina is a partial failure compared with unusually heavy yields in the…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Floods ruin many farmers in Gippsland : heavy losses
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Flood levels in Gippsland dropped steadily throughout the week-end, uncovering a trail of destruction worse than that left behind by mid-winter floods. Bruthen has had its worst flood since…
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