Graham Seeks Wheat Money Action
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said to-day he would press for the…
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More High Class Cattle for Gundagai District
This week Mr J. H. Crowe informed the “Independent” that during the last ten days he was able to report last the Australian Hereford Society,…
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Federal Conciliation Commissioner Mr J. R. Donovan, this week ratified an agreement providing a wage increase of £1/8/6 a week for wool…
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A good inquiry has been current for fellmongered merino comeback and finer crossbred wools, but some hesitancy has been…
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Woolgrowers’ spokesmen on Monday agreed that the levy of 7½ per cent on all wool sold in Australia from August 26 was “too high.” The Minister for Agriculture and Commerce (Mr McEewn) announced the decision to impose the levy the previous night…
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Representatives of the Royal Agricultural Society and the Department of Agriculture will inspect Cameron Brothers'…
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Pakistan was reported to have it sold [?]730,000 bushels of Australian wheat to West Germany, Japan and other countries at a profit of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Wool Levy Too High"
Woolgrowers' spokesmen in Sydney on Monday agreed that the levy of 7 1/2 per cent. on all wool sold in Australia from August 26 ws "too…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Growers' Fears Wheat Price Falling
Wheat growers were again threatened with depressed prices, reduced incomes, [?] and possible ruin Mr. W. W. F. Prat t said on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the Man on the Land Smaller Wheat Area May Yield Big Grain Crops
If, as is currently estimated, we are not likely to have more than 3,500,000 acres under wheat in New South Wales this year, what, at long range, are the harvest prospects?…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Narrandera District Sheep for U.S.A.
A consignment of sheep from the Narrandera district has been purchased for U.S.A. and will be shipped this month…
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A conciliation conference on Monday agreed to increase the plece-work rate for wool classing by 12/11 to £1/4/2 a thousand fleeces…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: A good inquiry has been current for felimongered merino, comeback and finer crossbred wools, but some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Wheat Acreage Down 10 Per. Cent
SYDNEY, Thursday: The total wheat acreage sowed in New South Wales this year would be more than 10 per cent below last year's 4,100,000 acres, Mr. G. Nicholson, cereal specialist of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Hunting Grounds Ploughed for Farming
Windsor Great Parl, traditional hunting grounds o the Kings of England, has been put under the plongh, much of it for the first time on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer at Hanwood Battered Wife Charged at Husband's Bedside
Angelo Grando (46), of Farm 196, Hanwood, was found at the home on Thursday night of last week suffering severe injuries. Police have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Graham Opens Junior Farmers' School
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A.), officially opened the fourth annual Short Term School of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Darby Munro Wins Publicity Stakes. Farmers and Settlers' Association Not in the Race
"The Sydney daily papers seem to be more interested in what Darby Munro or some star footballer has to say than in what…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →B.p.h. News the Pea Crop
Time marches on and there is now not a long period until the zero hour for the Tumut district pea crops. All growers now have the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P): Demand for combing wool— generally five per cent dearer— was a feature of yesterday's…
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