Bill to Refund Wheat Tax
CANBERRA, Tuesday: A bill to provide for the refund of the 1945-46 wheat tax to growers will be introduced in the House of…
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Worms in Sheep Importance in Good Management
In addition to regular drenching, control of worms in sheep depends upon maintaining general health of the animals and…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Legislation to provide for the distribution of profits from the disposal of surplus wartime wool…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday: Under a firm demand, prices generally were about 5 per cent, higher than at the last sale, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Profits From Sale of War-time Wool
CANBERRA, Wednesday — Legislation to provide for the distribution of profits from the disposal of surplus wartime wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Outlook Sheep, Lambs and Food
Unless rates of exchange alter no reason is in sight which prompts the anticipation of any extraordinary chance in wool price…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →First Wheat Crop Sown at Coolamon in 1857
In the year 1857, John and Anthony Stinson cleared an area of some sores for the purpose of experimenting in wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain to Pay More For Our Butter and Cheese
LONDON, Thursday.—Increased prices of 30/ per cwt for butter and 15/ for cheese will be paid by the Ministry for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cold Wind Follows This Week's Rain Some Early Shorn Sheep Die
A cold wind which followed this week's rain caused the death of seme early shorn sheep at Tumblong and Darbalara…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spring Ushered in with Cow Winds. Rain Crops, Pastures Benefit, But More Falls Needed
Yesterday, the official opening of, Spring, was accompanied in most Riverina centres with cold squally winds, accompanied by steady showers of rain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closing of Foundry Holds up Job at Gasworks Wagga District Farmers Affected
The closing of Hanks' Foundry Pty. Ltd. at Wagga will hold up a £1000 installation programme at the Wagga City Council's gasworks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Appraisements
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:-- We sold 6300 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Monday. There was strong competition from Yorkshire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rotting Wheat in North
Rotting wheat from the Warral stack had been dumped in truckloads in gullies along the Werris Creek-Tamworth Road to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →1947-48 Wheat Pool
Wheat delivered to the pool after Saturday, 11th September, will be docked 1d. per bushel for late delivery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Auctions Continue Firm
SYDNEY, Thursday: A firm market prevailed at today's woolsales. Yesterday's levels were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Britain to Pay More for Austn. Butter, Cheese
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): Increased prices of 30/ stg. per cwt. for butter and 16/ for cheese will be paid by the Food…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Firm Start for New Wool Season
When the 1948-49 wool selling season opened in Sydney on Monday prices for well grown merino were from par to 5 per cent, above the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Board and Railways Fail to Agree
The Wheat Board is beginning to show its hand— and its anxiety—concerning the mountain of grain that will remain in New South Wales at harvest time. Whether it can bring the railway Mahomet to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Held by U.k.-dominion Organisation
MELBOURNE, Thursday: Mr. J. F. Murphy, chairman of the Australian Wool Realisation Commission, today issued a…
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