Wool Sales Keen In Sydney
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Greasy merino fleece sold at 54d for 15 bales of JRP/Waverley (Garah) at the Sydney wool sales to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
864 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 44
Flower Dyed Wool In C.W.A. Display
An unusual feature of the Country Women's Association's wool handicraft exhibit at the Industrial Fair, which begins on Saturday, is a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Single Unit Farms For Ex-Soldiers
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A bill dealing with single unit farms for soldier settlement will be brought down this session by the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mannequins Train To Display Model Wool Gowns
During the last three weeks 10 Newcastle girls have been walking up and down stairs and around and around a room, training for a mannequin…
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Fine wool fabric is used for all three of these models—evening dress, afternoon frock and nightdress. The garments, all designed by famous London experts, are among those from the Australian Wool Board to be shown at the mannequin parade, sponsored by Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Arrested, Escaped From Prison Farm
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Eric Raymond Williams, 22, who escaped from Emu Plains prison farm this afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Sales Firm In Sydney
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Greasy merino sold at 54¾d for five bales of Brynaman (Garah) at Sydney wool sales to-day. Prices were very firm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →More Buyers At Newcastle Wool Sales
More buyers will operate at the Newcastle wool sales this month than were present last year. Some will buy for Germany and Japan…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Greasy merino fleece sold to 54¾ for nine bales of Jabs/Dunkeld (Merah North) at the Sydney wool sales to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Values Firm In Sydney
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Greasy merino fleece sold to 53 1/4d a lb for six bales of Milroy/Moree-Ashley at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Values…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →End Of Deadlock Likely On Aust. Wool For Japan
TOKIO, Thursday: A favorable settlement of the deadlock between American occupation authorities and the visiting Australian mission on the export of wool to Japan was forecast today by Japanese textile manufacturers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Demand Sustained At Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Greasy mermo fleece sold to 55d for eight bales of Kiga/Pastoral Co. (Moree) and 14 bales The Prairies/Moree at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Wheat Harvest Expected This Year
CANBERRA: If present seasonal conditions continue Australia's wheat cheque is expected to rival that of wool, our biggest income earner. BASED on official estimates, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seek Farmers' Union Branch at Bolivia
TENTERFIELD, Thursday.—Ten [?]field branch of the Northern Far mers' Union is endeavouring to form a sub-branch at Bolivia. If…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →13 Farms for Returned Servicemen
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Thirteen farms on Waterloo Estate between Glen Innes and Inverell would be made available to members and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Wheat Yield Expected
CANBERRA, Friday.—Australia's wheat harvest is expected to reach 200 million bushels, only 10 million bushels below the 1939-40 record…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butter Sells at 7/ Lb. in New York "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, Sept. 12.—Government officials are becoming alarmed as prices continue to rise. Butter is selling in New York…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Theatres "Farmer's Daughter"
Every now and then Hollywood turns away from the few well-worn themes which usually serve for comedy plots and breaks new…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Beach Wear for Wool Board Display
The Australian Wool Board will conduct a mannequin parade this afternoon and evening and to-morrow afternoon. The parade has been arranged by Newcastle branch of the County Women's Association. The Director of the board (Mr. Foster) will compere the exhibition. Pictured is some of the beach wear, to be worn by, from left: Lois Stevens, Carmel Ryan, Joan Easey,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record Price For Scoured Wool
BRISBANE, Monday.—An Australasian record price of 87¾d was obtained for 12 bales of scoured wool from Winton at the opening of new…
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