Wool Promotion
The wide range of end uses to which wool was put made it impracticable to set up all-wool…
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Farming & the land, 1961
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Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. Show and Rodeo will again be separated in 1962
At the annual general meeting of the P. & A. Association on Friday night last it was decided to run the Show and Rodeo separately again in 1962. The success of the two functions and the running of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CORRESPONDENCE Commercial Crops for Bourke
Corn, sweet or otherwise, is not a commercial crop for the Bourke district…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle
Many Western graziers were seeking agistment for cattle which was difficult to secure. Paddock trading was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australians Sheep Yards Invention
A unique Australian invention — mobile sheep yards — will be marketed this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
Dalgety's reported the market at Tuesday's wool sales was 2½ per cent higher than the previous…
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Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd., in an analysis of the latest figures issued by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia points out that the total receipts of wool into store (including carry-over wool…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →This Week in Wool
Japan's export trade in woollen goods fell 28 per cent in the January-July period last compared…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bourke Rifle Club Good Shooting by the Sheep Man
It was a successful day for Barry (Sheep Man) Dugan at the home range last Sunday, when he won the "Cock of the Walk" title, the individual range title for 900 yards and the handicap event over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bourke Pastoral & Agricultural Ass'n. May 18 and 19 Tentative Dates for 1962 Show
At the meeting of the Council of the P. & A. Association on Friday night last May 18th and 19th were the tentative dates selected for the 1962 Show. The Secretary is to…
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One of Australia's most famous wool clips was sold by Dalgety's for a state record price for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sixth Series of Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: There was a widely distributed demand at the sixth series of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summer Weight Wool Material for Mens Suits
The Australian Wool Bureau and the C.S.I.R.O. will be urged to make every effort to develop a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This Week in Wool U.k. Steps Up Wool Buying
Feature of current Australian wool auctions was the more aggressive baying policy by the U.K.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Knitting Needles Dig Into Wool Stocks
Women in Britain used up a record 25 million lb of wool yarn with their knitting needles in the first 8…
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Buying by Communist Countries including Red China and increased activity by Japan were top…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Festival
Goulburn's 1962 Wool Festival will coincide with local wool sales during March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closer Settlement Farms at Trangie
Twenty sheep farms in the Trangie district will be thrown open for application this month under the State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Final Wheat Crop Forecast
It is now anticipated that some 72,000,000 bushels of grain will be harvested in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Oat Crop Forecast
An above-average oat crop is expected to be harvested in New South Wales this season…
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