U.S. Graziers Want Higher Wool Tariffs
WASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—The United States wool industry told Congress today it was…
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Farming & the land, 1953
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Wool Record in Adelaide
ADELAIDE, Thursday.— A record for the season was matte at Adelaide wool sales to-day when 8 bales of super…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Siltation of the Lower Hunter River was a national problem, the Management Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Next Week
A total of 25,715 bales of wool will be offered at the second last sale of the Newcastle wool season, from May…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Marketing Bureau reports only 22,802 sheep were penned at Flemington saleyards to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Lose Crops In Flood
Farmers suffered extensive crop losses when floodwaters inundated 300 acres in the Louth Park-Dagworth district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stop Press Newcastle Wool Sales
The highest price of the current Newcastle wool sales was obtained early this afternoon when a lot marked Waratah 59/76 super com…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Big Abattoir Profit Due To Good Cattle Season
A phenomenal year for cattle and other stock had been the main reason for the 1952 profit of £44,135/ the Newcastle Abattoir accountant (Mr. Farrell) disclosed today. The 1952 trading figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£35,000 Building For Wool Sales
Conversion of a building at the corner of King and Brown Streets, Newcastle, to cost £35,000 and be used as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mau Gang Attacks Farmer
NAIROBI (Kenya), Wed. (A.A.P.). — A European farmer, Mr. S. E. Payne, shot dead one terrorist…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Up Again In Newcastle
Prices for some lines rose another 5 per cent. at the second day of the Newcastle wool sales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Values 'At Season's Highest Point'
Wool values could now be quoted as being at the highest point of the current wool-selling season,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Claim Made by Wool Firm
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A woollen manufacturing firm, in the High Court to-day, claimed £176,153 from the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Armidale Wool Sets Records
Wool from the Armidale district set what is believed to be two State seasonal records at the closing day of Newcastle wool sales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Clip Valued At £385M
CANBERRA, Friday.—The 1952-53 wool slip is expected to be worth about £385 million to growers, compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seventh Ship For Wheat
The Brockley Moor, seventh ship to load wheat in Newcastle this year, will arrive on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stop Press Russians Buy Wool
SYDNEY: The surprising entry of Russian operators at Sydney wool sales today caused values early to rise 5 p.c. on the last Sydney sale…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Extensive Crop Loss In North
Farmers who had allowed pumpkins and grammas to stay in the fields hoping for a payable price lost them on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Q'land Junior Farmers' Tour
A party of forty junior farmers from Stanthorpe will camp at Newcastle Showground on May 22 on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle's Wool Season "One Of The Best Ever"
With Newcastle's 1952-53 wool-selling season almost at an end, brokers are looking back on one of the most successful seasons ever. Already a Newcastle record of 181,000 bales of…
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