For The Man on The Land Australian Wool Year Ends on Crest of Wave
The Australian wool selling year has closed on the crest of the greatest wave of prosperity the industry has ever known. BEHIND that wave has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1948
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Egg Farm Strike Ends
MELBOURNE, Thursday: By secret ballot, the 30 employees on strike at Carter Bros.' egg farm have decided to resume…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Open Column Batlow Junior Farmers (To the Editor)
SIR, -- I read a report in your paper (issue 22648) of the recent Junior Farmer Competition at [?] and would consider it a favor if you…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minister's Views on Wheat Appeal
SYDNEY, Friday: Referring today to the proposed appeal to the Privy Council in the wheat case of Nelungaloo Pty. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Quality of Wool Clips "Deteriorating"
SYDNEY, Friday. The quality of the Australia wool clip is steadily deteriorating, the chairman of the National…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Growers Reject Proposal to Brand Wool
SYDNEY, Friday: A proposal that Australian wool going overseas should be branded "Product of Australia" was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woolgrowers' Views Clash on Wool-Pack Costs
SYDNEY, Friday: "Woolgrowers cannot complain about the cost of woolpacks unless they are prepared to complain also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Clip Estimated at 3,160,000 Bales
SYDNEY, Friday: Woolgrowers and brokers estimate that Australia's wool clip for 1948-49 at 3,160,000 bales, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms in Wagga District for Ex-soldiers
SYDNEY, Friday: Fifteen farms on the "Belmore and Possum Plains" estate, between Wagga and Tumbarumba, would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Details of Federal £1,250,000 Plan to Aid Dairying
SYDNEY, Friday: Details of the Commonwealth Government's plan to spend £250,000 a year for five years to promote improved farm practices in the dairying industry and thereby stimulate production,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tax Deductions for Farm Improvements
Frequently officers of the Department of Agriculture are asked by farmers whether or not the cost of certain farm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Supply and Demand Merino. Position Favours Sellers
The wool market has lost the special spurt resulting from additional very keen Japanese and Russian competition which has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Branding of Sheep How It Is Viewed by Experts in Bradford
The Agent-General: for NSW, Mr J. M. Sully; writes to the Goulburn "Post" enclosing letters to him from Mr E .J. Thompson, formerly of the Queanbeyan-Yass district. His remarks are of importance to all wool men as Mr Tully points out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Doings with the Man on the Land Drenching Sheep Precaution Necessary When Using Carbon Tetrachloride
"Can you give me some information on carbon tetrachloride as a drench for sheep? I have heard of some mortalities following use of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soaking Seeds for Larger Crops
Great potential improvements in Australian crop yields may yet result as a result , of research in England on treatment of cereal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral Wages
About 40,000 workers in the pastoral industry in all States except Queensland, are given large wage increases in an award just…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Sheep Sale
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., in conjunction with W. J. Fulton, Leeton, report having yarded 6000 good sheep at the Leeton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Price Reserve
The general level of reserve prices for Australian wool in the 1948-49 season will be about 20 per cent., ex store, greasy, above the average…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Supply and Demand Merino Position Favours Sellers
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The wool market has lost the special spurt resulting from additional very keen Japanese and Russian…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Branding of Sheep How it is Viewed by Experts in Bradford
The Agent-General for N.S.W. Mr. J. M. Tally, writes enclosing letters to him from Mr. E. J. Thompson, formerly of the…
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