Australian Wool Wins Fame for French Textile Firm New York
A famous French textile firm which has been using Australian wool almost exclusively for more than a century was yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
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Dubbo Wool Clip Worth More Than Million Pounds Cheque Doubled In Spite Of Seasonal Set-backs
Wool worth more than £1,000,000 has been produced in the Dubbo district this year—more than double last year's return. Giving this estimate yesterday, Dubbo agents said that although wet weather diseases had reduced the quality and quantity of the clip,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →First Advance on This Season's Wheat Crop
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. McEwen, to-day announced the rates for the first advance to wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narromine Special Cattle Sale
Messrs Ballhausen and Irvine (Narromine) and Winchcombe Carson Ltd. (Sydney) auctioneers in conjunction report on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shearer Charged with Theft of Wool
A 33-year-old shearer was remanded at the Wellington Court this morning to appear at the Millthorpe Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winter Blight Attacks N-west Wheat
Although leaf spot or winter blight occurred in the southern wheat areas, it seldom caused damage to crops in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Synthetics Not Quite Like Natural Wool
Wool goods have unique characteristics which synthetic fibres have not been able to copy. The complicated make-up of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Below 45 Lb Per Bushel Not Accepted
Wheat weighting tons this [?] per bushel will not be [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strong Foreign Demand for Aust. Wool
The wool market continues strong, and top markets abroad reflect the keen demand for raw material. Abroad the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing Charge Infra-Ray Photos In Court WALCHA
Infra-ray photographs were exhibited by police at Walcha Court today in a case in which a grazier is charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Crop Competition Tambar Springs
The number of entries in the Tambar Springs Crop Competition decreased from 13 last year to five this year, but the crops…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Advanced Prices for Sheep and to Record Values for Cattle at Special Wellington Sale
PRICES for sheep showed a decided advance on all recent western and central western sales and cattle brought keen competition with high values at last Tuesday's special stock sale at the Wellington Saleyards, conducted by George Paul, Wellington, and Goldsbrough, Mort and Company Ltd., Orange. A record Wellington price of £60…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Refund of Wheat Tax to Benefit Farmers Sydney
"Mr. McEwen's announcement that £16,000,000 plus interest Will be refunded to wheatgrowers, being the wheat tax…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Wheat Competition Comments by Judge on Crops Entered
Commenting upon the recent field wheat competition conducted by the Gilgandra P. and A. Association, in which seaeral Dubbo farmers entered, and which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MR. J. A. Rivers, the Winner Mendooran Wheat Crop Competition
Mr. F. Filan, District Agronomist, judged the Mendooran wheat crop competition conducted by the Mendooran P. A…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Correspondence Wool Deduction Justified
SIR: If “Eyedrops” really wants a controversy with me (by the generous consent of the “Times”) he will need to think up something…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Field Wheat Competition Coonabarabran Report
This year’s Wheat Crop Competition conducted by the Coonabarabran P. and A. Association, was won by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Trangie Sale. High Prices for Aberdeen Angus Cattle
A reducing Sale of Stud Aberdeen Angus Cattle of the Trangie Agricultural Experiment Station was held at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →How to Reduce Body-strike Loss in Sheep
Body-strike has recently caused serious losses of sheep and wool, and further fly-waves may be expected during the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Bitter Pill ”,, Federal Wool Tax Plan
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Renshaw) said at the week-end that Mr. Failes, M.H.R., and Mr. E. C. Sommerlad, M.L.C., had…
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