Three-man dairy industry probe
CANBERRA, Tues. : A three-man dairy industry investigation committee has been appointed by the Minister for…
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Dogs Kill Sheep
In the early hours of the morning, 25 Corriedale wethers were killed by dogs and four others maimed at the Wagga saleyards,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Show prospects bright
Prospects for the Albury Coronation Sheep Show and Fair, starting on July 14, are bright and there is little doubt that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Export prices will lower wheat values”
At a meeting of the Australian Primary Producers’ Union at Burrumbuttock, the N.S.W. chairman of the wheat section, Mr. F. W. Jacob, wanted growers that might not get the maximum wheat price, because…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Values to 12/- Dearer at Henty Market
Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Albury and Wehrman and Davidson, Henty, auctioneers in conjunction, report that at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Further Upward Trend in Sydney Wool Market
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Under strong competition from the Continent with U.K., Japan and Australian mills buying most freely,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial Greasy Merino Wool in Demand in London
LONDON, Thurs.: Australian greasy merinos again were in strong demand when the London wool Sales were continued yesterday. The catalogue…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →10 Months’ Wool Cheque Jumps to £328 Million
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Wool sold in Australia during the 10 months ended April brought £64,626,126 moire than for the same period of lost season. Sales for the 10 months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Russian buyers forcing up the price of wool
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Following a sudden burst of buying by Russia at Australian wool centres this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Valley farmers praised
Achievements by farmers in the 'Murray Valley had been startling and these were a lesson to farmers throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thompson in demand for Warwick Farm
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Following his treble at Canterbury yesterday, Jack Thompson is In diamond for Saturday’s Warwick Farm meeting. Thompson already has been booked for five races…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Cattle Compensation Act
Mr. T. Mitchell, M.L.A., has been notified by Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Stoneham) that matter of the operation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News features for the man on the land The get-up of our wool clip (By our Sheep and Wool Expert.)
With almost monotonous regularity we read in weekly and monthly publications about bad classing and the unsatisfactory get-up of the Australian woof clip, but we never read in specific terms just where the faults are,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Race Selections, Previews, Fields and Other Sport Wirilah, Triple Flow best bets at Farm (From “Glenloth.”)
Two best bets of Warwick Farm today should be Wirilah in the Second Juvenile, and Triple Flow, a Carlita Graduation Stokes candidate. Form of candidates is:—…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Neville Sellwood takes five mounts at Farm to-day
SYDNEY, Fri.: Leading Sydney jockey Neville Sell-wood today accepted rides on five well backed horses at Warwick Farm tomorrow. Sellwood has been away for the past three meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Forecasts eggs, butter and bacon will be priced off most table
MELBOURNE, Sun.: “An increase of of least 25 per cent in egg prices—and substantial rises in poultry, bacon, pork, milk and butter prices—are inevitable if producers lose the present 2/2 subsidy on stockfeed wheat and in addition have to pay the new world price of 18/3½ per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balldale farmers’ meeting
At the annual meeting of the Balldale branch of the APPU, Mr Ron Perry was re-elected president and Mr Pat Doyle secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Jack Thompson’s four winners at the Farm (From “Glenloth”)
SYDNEY, Sun.: Feature of yesterday’s meeting at Warwick Farm was the magnificent riding of Jack Thompson, who won four races. They were Commodore Bill, Triple Flow, Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melbourne Wool Sales
Last week in Melbourne the 12th sale for the 1952-53 wool selling season was held when YOUNGHUSBAND LIMITED…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →And the sheep grew tired of carrying us!
MELBOURNE, Mon.: “Twelve months ego few of us were happy about the present and many were fearful of the future. The applicant of drastic import restrictions, brought about by the rapid deterioration in our…
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