Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 6114 bales of wool at the Sydney sales on Tuesday. There was strong general competition from the…
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Farming & the land, 1952
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Wool Prices Higher
Winchoombe, Carson, Ltd., wired us on Wednesday:—We sold 6114 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Tuesday. Time was strong general competition…
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At the Sydney wool sales yesterday competition was widespread and buoyant market conditions were experienced. The Continent, United…
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Charging that wool was God in Australia, Lord Lucas, of Chilworth (Eng.). told reporters at Southampton, that Australia as a great nation…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Recent developments in the wool market are encouraging. Government orders for goods for defence purposes to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Production Competitions, 1952 To be conducted by R.A.S.
“The Royal Agricultural Society is conducting State-wide Farm Production Competitions this year and is giving prize money to the value…
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Declaring that the most important man in rural industry was the agricultural field officer, Mr. H. J. Geddes, M.Sc. (Agr.) said recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Notes and News Dairy Cattle at Show
A long and at times lively discussion occurred at last meeting of the Braidwood Show Society regarding the payment of prize money to dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cut in Pastoral Workers' Wages Decline in Shearing Costs
Federal Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. J. R. Donovan, last week reduced the wages of about 50,000 workers in the pastoral industry in all States…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Autumn Cattle Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Cos special autumn sale takes place in Braidwood to-morrow (Saturday). Over 2,000 outstanding quality…
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Farmers and Graziers, regular sheep skin auction at Goulburn was held on Tuesday 6th May. Competition was particularly keen…
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We submitted our fourteenth catalogue of the current season on Wednesday, the 30th ultimo. The selection totalling 4,921 tales, was drawn…
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The trading position overseas in goods made from wool has shown some improvement in recent times. Turnover has not shown marked…
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"For every sheep killed by fire in this district, 20 are stolen. If compulsory insurance of sheep is to be brought about it should be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Cattle at the Show Committee Backs Down
A lengthy discussion took place at last meeting or the committee of the Braidwood P. and A. Society regarding the above subject…
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Following the sales which closed with a very buoyant tone in Sydney and Geelong on 1st instant, the Ferth centre opened their wool sales on the…
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The Health Inspector (Mr. Howlett) reported last night to the Municipal Council that the Stock Inspector had advsied that ten cows were tested on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Conditions in the Monaro Tablelands District
In his monthly report, the District Agronomist, Cooma, Mr. B. D. Ament, says that practically all stock placed on agistment in the Cooma district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winchcombe, Carson 63rd Annual Wool Review
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. have forwarded an advance copy of their 1952, Annual Wool Review, from which the following extracts are taken:—…
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