Whose Fault Is It If Wool Is Dear? (A Winchcombe Carson Report)
The extraordinary rise in the wool market gave surprise even to some of the optimists. Values for the raw material have more than doubled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
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Warning Re Transfer of Farms
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) recently issued to ex-servicemen a reminder about the very definite restrictions on the outright…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wool Surprises the Optimists
The extraordinary rise in the wool market gave surprise even to some of the optimists, comments Winchcombe Carson Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Growers Urged to Study Wool Proposal Canberra
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) today appealed to woolgrowers to study closely the post-J.O. plan of reserve prices for wool at each stage of its development…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stockmen Heading Back for Texas Overland Cattle Trek Ends At Dubbo
Five tough, lean, sunburned stockmen are heading back for the Queensland border after having safely delivered a mob of 1400 cattle worth nearly £30,000 to the Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]15,000 Wool Lost in Big Fire Moree, Frday
A fierce blaze destroyed a [?]oolshed and fleeces valued at 315,000 at Yetman West Station yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Economists' "Wool Plans" Criticised by F. & S. PRESIDENT Graziers' Views On Soaring Prices & Inflation
Soaring wool prices and inflationary trends were the favorite subjects of speakers at last night's annual Farmers and Settlers Association dinner in Dubbo…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Market
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. secured on account of Messrs. E. C. Frecklington and T. P. Crick, of "Nealy," Girilambone…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Further Advances For Nos. 12 and 13 Wheat Pools
A SECOND advance of 2/- per bushel for both bulk and bagged wheat in the No. 13 Pool (season 1949-50) was made payable on Tuesday last. The first advance was 6/- per bushel on bulk wheat and 6/6…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Western Wool Sells at Record Prices Sydney
Central Western clips brought record prices at Sydney wool auctions yesterday when prices rose by 10 per cent. on those ruling at the opening auctions a fortnight ago…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extremes in Wool Prices
Two Nyngan graziers who looked up lists of wool sales during the depression were amazed to find the difference between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Prefer Weekly Feed Tenterfield
Drought feeding trials carried out by the C.S.I.R.O. proved that sheep fed weekly fared better than those fed dally, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Prices at Yesterday's Wool Auctions Sydney
Prices at Sydney wool sales yesterday were again firm at high levels, with a tendency to rise, for better types…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Tax Now Under Cabinet Review Canberra
Federal Cabinet, which is now drafting budget proposals, is considering a special tax on wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.S. Lags in Wool Production Export Sees Opening For Aust. Sheep
American wool, production and marketing methods lag, so far behind Australia that there is a grave danger of wool being ousted by synthetics. This is the view of Mr. A. E. Armstrong, well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd. submitted clips from the Riverina, the north-west and western areas, together with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Butter Production Standard No. Reduction
The Minister for Lands (Mr. J. B. Renshaw MLA) said last week that efforts by New South Wales at the May Canberra Conference…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Correction on Wheat Payments
The fifth advance on wheat in the No. 12 Pool (season 1948/49) which will be payable on September 19 next will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Demand Heavy Revtrse Position Expected
Contrary to what would be expected with sheep and wool prices at what they are to-day, said Mr. H. Smith, of McKay and Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Field Wheat Competition Entries Close October
Even under the adverse weather conditions that have been experienced throughout the State during the present season the hopes…
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