Record N.z. Price for Wool
AUCKLAND, Jan. 14. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A record New Zealand price for wool was paid by a Bradford buyer at the Auckland sales…
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Farming & the land, 1951
930 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 47
Wool Likely to Go Higher
SYDNEY, Monday.—Wool sold in Australia in the past six months realised double the figure paid in the same per[?]od in 1949 and there is no sign of the demand easing…
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CAPE TOWN, Tues. (A.A.P.)—A new South African record price for wool was reached at Durban yesterday when 188½d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Canada Arranges To Buy New Zealand Butter
OTTAWA, Tues. (A.AP.).—Canadian importers, faced with the possibility of a slight butter shortage, have arranged to…
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AUCKLAND, Jan. 16. A.A.P.-Reuter—Auckland wool sales realised £7,500,000 for growers for 45,600 bales…
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GEELONG, Tuesday.—Two bales of super quality merino lambs wool brought 391d a lb. at Geelong wool…
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OTTAWA, Wed. (A.A.P.).—The Canadian Government has decided to resume control over the imports of foreign butter…
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GOULBURN, Wednesday.—New world records were established for three types of wool at Goulburn wool sales to-day…
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Mr. R. Joliffe gathers an armful of wool at the Bradford Insulation Works. But it is not wool from the sheep's back; it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Records At Goulburn Wool Sales
GOULBURN, Thursday.—Buyers paid record prices for super fleece spinners wool at Goulburn wool sales to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Removes Corn, Wheat Restrictions
WASHINGTON: The U.S. Agriculture Department has removed all restrictions on 1951 production of corn and wheat. "This action is being taken,"…
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LISMORE, Thursday.—The inclusion of child labour in the dairy industry's costs of production was criticised to-day by the Minister for…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A farm which was withheld from settlement in July, 1948, because of erosion had been completely restored…
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LONDON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Prices for fleece and skin wool at the Edinburgh wool sales soared yesterday to almost double last…
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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Twelve Australian merino sheep—three rams and nine ewes—arrived in San Francisco by ship…
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LONDON, Sat. (AAP) A stockpile of 1.300,000 tons of wool, held by the Commonwealth Joint…
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DUBBO, Friday.—Three men pleaded guilty in Dubbo Court to-day to charges of having stolen wool valued at £98…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reduced Wool Output Forecast
SYDNEY.—Floods, blowflies and other causes have reduced Australian wool production this season…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pet Sheep Cut Up for Meat
A pet sheep belonging to two Maitland children was killed and cut up for meat at the week-end. The children, John Gray, 12,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Wheat Entry for Show
Record wheat entries had been received for Newcastle Show despite a bad season, said the Secretary of the Show Association (Mr. P. G…
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