Wool Consumption Spreading Sharp Decrease in Stocks
Arrangements made by some nations for the treatment of wool in other countries emphasise the world's great need for textiles made from the sheep's…
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War-time Wool Purchase Statement by Minister for Agriculture
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Hon. W J. Scully, made the following statement in the House of Representatives regarding the Wool…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Thomas Norman Hanley, 50, farm hand, was burnt to death in a shack at Aliceville, five miles from Ryde, early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Waters Supply Act
SYDNEY. Thursday: The Farm Waters Supply Act, which was passed during the last session of the State Parliament,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cootamundra Sheep Sale
Pitt. Son and Badgery Ltd.. report having held a special sheep sale at Cootamundra, and 76 per cent of the offering changed hands at prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Cattle From England
SYDNEY. Friday: A consignment of stud sheep, cattle and pigs, valued at £25,000. arrived from England on the steamer. Port Caroline,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Advance Payment
The secretary of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. L. H. Dorman) stated yesterday that payment of the second advance of 1/ a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Investigation Follows British Farmers' Threat
LONDON. Friday (A.A.P.): Representatives of the National Farmers' Union have agreed to accept an offer by the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm Worker Burnt to Death
SYDNEY, Friday: Thomas Norman Hanley. 50. farm hand, was burnt to death to his bed in a wooden hut in North Ryde…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warwick Farm Opening Delayed
SYDNEY, Friday: Resumption of racing at Warwick Farm was not likely until late next year, the chairman of the A.J.C. (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Poultry Section at Experiment Farm
The existing poultry section at the Wagga Experiment Farm is to be completely remodelled and rebuilt on a new site at the farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Wool Prices South African Trade
On present indications, a revision in prices for Bradford tops will necessary when wool auctions commence. Existing quotations for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Deal with N.z. Criticised
SYDNEY, Sunday: Australian farmers will lose heavily on a five-years wheat deal in New Zealand, said Mr. J P. Abbott, M.H.R., last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat For Poultry Industry Knocked Down by Car
SYDNEY, Sunday: The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) has refused to increase the quota of wheat to the poultry SYDNEY, Sunday. Otto Dickman 45, of Parramatta North, suffered severe head injuries when knocked down by a car at Moorebank this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rains Flatten English Crops; Blow to Farmers
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Farmers in East Anglia—one of England's greatest cereal-growing districts—received their worst blow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought and Wheat Stocks Government Keeping Position Under Constant Review
In regard to the leading article published in "The, Sydney, Morning Herald" on August 8, under the heading "Drought and Wheat," I desire to state…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Water Supplies Act
The Minister for Conservation. Mr. George Weir. M.L.A., announced that the Farm Water Supplies Act. which had been parsed during the last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Truck Shortage Worries Farmers in North-west
SYDNEY, Sunday: Shortage of trucks to rail their stock and fodder is adding to the worries of farmers and graziers in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Wool Training
The results of stage 2 of the sheep and wool training (certificate) final examination, 1946, have been made available by the Technical Education…
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