Next Year's Crop of Apples and Pears Sydney
State Governments have been advised by the Commonwealth Government that it is proposed to hold a conference in Canberra in June to deal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
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Speeding Wool Supplies London
It is understood that the Wool Control's policy regarding Issue prices and the release of supplies to neutral countries has been clarified to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Britain to Purchase Sheep Skin Surplus Canberra
In anticipation of an early agreement for the purchase by the British Government of the entire exportable surplus of Australian sheep skins, arrangements are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Firm Refused Licence? Protests Sent to Canberra
Approximately 15 urgent telegrams were sent by the Mayor (Alderman J. E. Wiggins) to-day to the Prime Minister, members of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Threat to Wool Extension Of Substitutes LONDON
The use of staple fibre as a substitute for wool is growing to such an extent that it is feared that it will threaten serious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plans Held Up by Wool Committee Sydney Firm's £60,000 Store in Cook's Hill
REFUSAL of the Central Wool Committee to grant a licence threatens to deprive Newcastle of a £60,000 wool store, which a well-known firm of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Refusal of Wool Licence for Newcastle
The refusal of the Central Wool Committee to grant an additional licence for Newcastle, thus holding up a £60.000 building project, no doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Argentine Wheat for Norway London, April 30
Argentine has placed 20,000 tons of wheat at the disposal of Norway, the Stockholm Radio announces. Payment for the wheat may be made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Inquiry Into Wool Costs Canberra
The demand by the Victorian Graziers Association for a Tariff Board inquiry into the coat of production in the wool industry will not be granted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Conference at Deadlock Potato, Wheat Problems CANBERRA
A conference of State and Commonwealth representatives, called to discuss marginal wheat lands and problems of the potato industry, ended in a deadlock…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ministers Reply to Mayor Additional Wool Licence for Newcastle Scope for Big Expansion
The Mayor's appeal to Canberra for help in persuading the Central Wool Committee to grant an additional licence to Newcastle brought prompt responses…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers at West Wallsend
Dissatisfaction was expressed by members of the West Wallsend Junior Farmer Club last night when a letter was read from the Department of Rood…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homebush Cattle Sales SYDNEY
Practically all descriptions of sheep, lambs and cattle opened slightly dearer at Homebush to-day. Supplies consisted of 19,981 sheen, including 7530…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Skin Export Control Melbourne
The Chairman of the Central Wool Committee (Mr. A. Bell) said to-day that the regulations for the control of the export from Australia of surplus sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep Crippled in Transport Narrabri
Many sheep were crippled while being transported to saleyards, said Mr. Hudson, Manager of Edgerol Station, at a meeting of Narrabri branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool Deductions Canberra
Deduction from No. 1 wheat pool advance were announced to-day by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. A. G. Cameron) replying to Mr. A. O. Badman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Case to Be Reviewed Wool Licence for Newcastle Question in House Canberra
The decision of the Central Wool Committee in refusing a large wool brokerage firm a licence to operate in Newcastle, is being reviewed by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Wallsend Junior Farmers' Awards
West Wallsend junior farmers' products were judged on Tuesday night, The judges were Messrs. J. Nelson, E. Duck and B. Lowe. Results—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Growers Warned to Restrict Crops Canberra
A warning to Australian wheatgrowers to limit wheat sowings for this 'year was sounded to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Licence for Newcastle
Gratification at the tone or replies being received from Federal Cabinet Ministers to the appeal made earlier this week for a second wool-selling…
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