Record Cattle Price
LONDON, Friday: A herd of 36 pedigree Guernsey cattle at Hailsham (Essex) yesterday sold for the record price of £48,216…
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London Wool Sales
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.) : Greasy Merinos were 10 to 15 per cent above the last series—although almost all were faulty…
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A mystery epidemic is killing breeding ewes belonging to Mr. W. McKay a holder-settler on a Quirindi station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Interim Award for Pastoral Workers Substantial Increases Granted
SYDNEY, Monday - Pastoral workers in all States except Queensland were granted substantial increased rates of pay by the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. J. R. Donovan), in an interim award…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool on Top Levels Good Private Inquiry
A keen inquiry for fellmongered wools on Yorkshire and Continental account prevails in Sydney at present advanced figures. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nangus Settlers Apply for Sheep Dip Adjacent to Holdings P.P Board Agrees To Make Land Available
The Gundagai PP Board last week agreed to grant portion of the Nangus reserve to be used for a sheep dip which will serve the soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying Conditions in Wagga Area
"The extensive flooding in the Murrumbidgee valley has now subsided leaving a trail of severe damage to fencing, crops and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Half Wheat Crop Now Sold
Since the wheat marketing season opened last December [?] million bushels delivered to the Wheat Board in N.S.W. had been disposal of said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Prices Higher
SYDNEY, Monday: The market generally ruled 15 per cent above the closing Sydney rates of March for all descriptions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commission Awards Big Wage Increases to Pastoral Workers
SYDNEY, Monday: Pastoral workers in all States except Queensland were granted substantial wage increases in an interim award announced by the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. J. R. Donovan)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Morundah Farmer's Death a Mystery
Investigating police have sent parts of a wealthy Morundah farmer's body to the Government Analyst after a post-mortem…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal Made to Farmers of West Wyalong
WEST WYALONG, Monday: A most unusual appeal was made at West Wyalong today by Thomas Howard, the president on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Vehicles and Tractors on U.S. Farms
According to the Automobile Manufacturers' Association, of U.S.A., 5.8 million farms have more than 11 million motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool on Top Levels Good Private Inquiry
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—A keen inquiry for fellmongered wools on Yorkshire and Continental account…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →T.b. Testing of Cattle Cootamundra Meeting in Favor of Scheme
At a conference of the above, present were His Worship the Mayor, Ald. F. R. Dickson (in the chair), Aid. Williams, Town…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Market
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The wool market today showed a further improvement of five per cent for the greater bulk of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Special Sheep Sale
When Younghusband Ltd. and Dalgety and Co. conducted their special sheep sale at the Wagga City saleyards yesterday 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Wage Increase to Pastoral Workers
PASTORAL WORKERS in all States except Queensland were granted substantial wage increases as an interim award announced by the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr J. R. Donovan) this week. About 50,000 workers, members those working a 44 hour week at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Rationing May Go Soon
CANBERRA, Tuesday: Inquiries are being made by the Commonwealth Government into factors which could assist in the removal of restrictions on the purchase of butter and rice. The Government shortly would cable the United Kingdom to ascertain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rationing of Tea, Butter Being Reviewed
The Federal Government was studying prospects for abolishing, tea and butter rationing, the Minister for Trade and Customs…
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