Japan Expand Into Superfine Wool
The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 February 1960 · page 6
The element of uncertainly sparked by the recent rise in the U.K. bank rate has precipitated into a quiescent attitude in the Bradford spinning mills. This section of the trade has not yet regained confidence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Melbourne Wool Sales Elder, Smith & Co., Limited
The Pastoral Times · Friday 12 February 1960 · page 3
The 8th series of wool sales opened on Monday when this company brought forward a catalogue of 4,744 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Offices for Dairy Officer, Agronomist
The Pastoral Times · Friday 19 February 1960 · page 6
The New South Wales Department of Agriculture offices are now located at the corner of Wood and Macaulay Streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Geelong Wool Sales
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1960 · page 8
The Geelong Wool Brokersâ Association reports that at the Sixth Series of Wool Sales in the 1959/60 Season held on 2nd, 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1960 · page 8
At the eighth series of wool sales for the 1959/60 Season held on February 8th to 11th, the average price realised for Greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat for 1960 Sowings
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1960 · page 3
The standing advisory committee on wheat, in conjunction with the Department of Agriculture, has made the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prolific Grow To 20 Sheep-Ac
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1960 · page 7
The phenomenal growth of the summer grasses Paspalum and Kikuyu during January amazed farmers with the quantity of feed they produced, in many cases it being found necessary to stock 15 to 20 sheep to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Wool Sales Goldsbrough Mort & Company Ltd
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1960 · page 8
The companyâs catalogue for the 8th Melbourne series totalled 9,418 bales. The selection covered a wide…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Election for Dairy Produce Board
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 23 February 1960 · page 5
Nominations of candidates for election as members representing Butter and Cheese factories on the Australian Dairy Produce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 March 1960 · page 6
Dennys, Lascelles Limited report that their offering last week at Geelong amounted to 12,300 sales, drawn cheifly from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Barley Crop Disease
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 1 March 1960 · page 1
Barley yellow dwarf, known as the worldâs most serious virus disease of cereals, has been found in wheat, barley and oats in Victoria. It has caused crippling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Checking Condemned
The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 March 1960 · page 1
âBecause of the unsatisfactory keeping of accounts at the wheat bulkhead greater security should be exercised by the Grain Elevators Boards,â said Mr. Hoad at a Deniliquin Wheat Growers Advisory Committee meeting in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 March 1960 · page 7
Goldsbrough Mort and Company Ltd., report their catalogue of 10,115 bales of wool in the ninth series of Melbourne sales…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prices Rise in Wool Tops
The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 March 1960 · page 7
From Bradford, Dalgetyâs correspondent cabled that spot Futures responded with a 1d rise to 95d on Thursday, while distant quotes rose 2d to 104d. Top-makers lifted 70s av. tops to 109, and 64s av. to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Outlook For Wool Price Brighter
The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 March 1960 · page 3
There were straws in the wind last week that seemed to protend that depressing influence in the wool markets are waning. The changing factors however were not revealed till the closing day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers
The Pastoral Times · Friday 4 March 1960 · page 1
Keen interest has been expressed in the exhibit, Mr. Newell said, and a lot of work had gone into its preparation. It…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Levy
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1960 · page 1
An additional penny a ton is to be levied on all wheat passing through the Deniliquin weighbridge in the coming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Merino Wool Stocks Down
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1960 · page 3
It was significant that stocks of all merino wool at Dec. 31 at 96.6 m.lb. clean, were 2 m.lb. less than a year ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New High in Use of Wool
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1960 · page 6
Aggregate world consumption of virgin wool in 1959 was estimated to have reached 3,180 million lb. clean, the highest ever recorded in history, and 12 per cent higher than in 1958…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers
The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 8 March 1960 · page 6
The Rural Bank has produced for the N.S.W. junior farmer movement a booklet which, in addition to outlining the history…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →