Big Increases in Pastoral Award
Yesterday a Commonwealth Conciliasioner announced substantial increases ill the Pastoral Award, which affects between 30,000 and 10,000 pastoral…
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Wool Report
We submitted a catalogue of 2,610 bales on Thursday, 17th instant, the selection including a number of recently shorn clips mostly of useful…
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BRISBANE, Monday: The implementation of a wool disposals marketing plan to follow the working of the Joint…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaoled for Receiving Stolen Wool
A Sydney furrier, Reuben Press, 35, of Bondi, got 12 months for receiving stolen wool At the Sesions Press…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Talks Likely on Wheat Pact
CANBERRA, Monday: Another conference of State Ministers for Agriculture is likely to be called in view of the failure of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increase in Butter Prices All Milk Products Included
The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture, Mr. R. T. Pollard, has announced that there would be an increase in the retail price of butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drenching Sheep Precautions Necessary When Using Carbon Tetrachloride
"Can you give me some information on carbon tetrachloride as a drench for sheep? I have heard of seme mortalities following use of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Year's Gaol for Receiving Stolen Wool
SYDNEY, Monday. A city furrier. Reuben Press. 35, of Kenneth Street, Bondi, was sentenced to 12 months' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reserve Prick for Wool May Be 24d
The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) has forecast that the Joint Organisation would fix a reserve price of wool from the coming season clip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lapse of Wheat Plan Pleases Chamber of Manuf
CANBERRA, Monday: Nothing could have been better calculated to reduce the quantity of wheat grown than the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Season's Wool Rise Skirtings Show Greatest Advance
The Sydney wool season closed with values for average to best Merino top-making fleece wools 45 per cent, to 50 per cent, above the opening rates of last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Former District Resident Gets High Prices for Wool
Mr. Elrington, of Thompson street, informs us that in a recent letter from Mr. A. McDougall, who used to own the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Industry Mr. Fadden Criticises Government's Attitude
In a vigorous attack on the Chifley Government for its attitude to the dairying industry, the Federal Country Party Leader, Mr. Fadden, said there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Qld. Maize Crop
BRISBANE, Monday: A 2,000,000 bushel Queensland make crop is expected for the 1947-48 season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Karakul Sheep Introduction Opposed
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Graziers Federal Council is opposed to the introduction of karakul sheen into Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Stocks in London
LONDON. Tuesday: United Kingdom-Dominion Wool Disposals Ltd. announced that Joint Organisation stocks would…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Wheat Plan If International Pact Collapses
CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Commonwealth Government is at present preparing a new wheat stabilisation programme to take effect should the United States Congress fail to ratify the International Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Supply and Demand Merino Position Favors Sellers
Winchombe Carson Ltd. report: The wool market has lost the special spurt resulting from additional very keen Japanese and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Coast Dairying Paying Well
On one 84-acre farm, milking 36 cows, cheques for five months have never been less than three figures, according to Byron Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Butter Production
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Butter production in New South Wales amounting to 2121 tons for the month of May shows a seasonal…
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