Pastoral Award Hearing is Not Completed
The hearing of the Association’s application to have its members exempted from the State Pastoral Award came before the Industrial…
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Farming & the land, 1957
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National Sheep Dog Trials Biggest Ever
The 1957 National Sheep Dog Trials will be the biggest ever attempted in the Commonwealth It will be possible for an [?] to win over £600 in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market Was Firm at Third Goulburn Sale
The third series of Goulburn wool sales for the current season were held shortly before Christmas. Farmers and Graziers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Graziers Considering Fish Farming in Dams
The Possibility of introducing fish to dams is being considered by several farmers in the South Coast and Table lands Agricultural Region and they have asked local officers of the Department of Agriculture for advice on the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Competition Was Keen at Sheep Sales
Goldsbrough Mort & Co. Ltd. report haviny conducted their monthly Special Sheep Sale at the Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Record Prices of a Goulburn Wool Sales
District clips were well to the fore in the forth series of Goulburn wool sales for the current season held on Wednesday and Thursday last week. Two State records for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winchombe Carson Ltd. Wool Sales
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report having sold 11,200 bales of wool at auction and privatel yin Sydney on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Week in Wool This Week in Wool Rise & Pause in Values
Wool process Inched up another notch to a new seasonal peak at Sydney, Melbourne and Wellington, N.Z., but closing values of the week were barely firm at the new level. In Sydney Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers & Settlers New Offices Opened
“It is just m necessary for the primary producers of this country to he organised their common good as it is for the great trade unions,” the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior farmer Camp For RAS
A Junior Farmers’ camp will again be conducted at the Sydney Showground during this years Sydney Sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Prices Fully Firm at Sydney
Intense competition from the Continent, Japan, Bradford and Australian Mills maintained wool prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Week in Wool Bigger Orders Sharpen Bidding
Bigger orders, at limits raised to meet Japan’s determined dictation of the wool market, sharpened British and Centennial bidding at Brisbane and Perth causing values to resume their upward trend to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beef Cattle Breeders’ Competition
The judge for the Beef Cattle Breeders’ Competition, which is being conducted by the Agricultural Bureau of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dog Trials to be Televised
Arrangements have been concluded for the television of the National Sheep Dog Trial Championships at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Wool Sold Well at Sydney Sales
At Pitt Son & Badgery’s Sydney auction of February 21 broad quality Merinos continued in keen demand but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Firm Market for Local Wool at Goulburn Sales
The fifth series of Goulburn wool sales for the current season were held on Wednesday and Thursday, February 27 and 28. An excellent catalogue,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Do Sheep Need Vitamin A in Dry Weather ?
“The prolonged dry spell of recent months and the absence of green feed has caused graziers to wonder whether or not their sheep are suffering from a deficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Freak Fleeces Are Wanted for Csiro Wool Research
Samples of freak fleeces are wanted by CSIRO Sheep Biology Laboratory to help collect sheep useful in wool research. Samples should be sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Wool At City Sales
At Sydney on Wednesday March 6, 1957, Australian Mercantile Land & Finance Co. Ltd. submitted a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Five Per Cent. Fall in Sydney Wool Prices
At their Sydney auction of the 7th March Pitt, Son & Badgery brought forward catalogue of some 8,000 bales…
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