Wool Clip Bigger Than Last Year
MELBOURNE, Wednesday—Despite heavy losses in recent floods, preliminary estimates indicate a total clip of 3,700,000…
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Fly Strike May Follow Floods. Artificial Threat to Wool Never Realised
Conditions generally produce contrasting results. When sheep in the wool were worth £1 per head and at times less, stock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Report
During the month of July, two meetings of the Junior Farmers members were held at the school. Main topics discussed…
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LEETON, Tuesday: Mr. J. R. Paulett, District Supervisor of Junior Farmers for the M.I.A.' and Southwest Riverina, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Prices Fall, But Cattle Dearer at Homebush
Sheep were much more plentiful at to-day’s Homebush market and prices were decidedly lower. Best ewes sold to 10¾, wethers 11¼…
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Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. Ltd. report: It is expected that next week will see most Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Up Advancing Values
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The wool market has been on the ascent. Circumstances are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dingoes Force Sheep Men to Yield
Interviewed concerning the increases of dingoes in the Hunter district Mr E. R. Patton, secretary the Lower North coast…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sharp Rise in Wool Prices Predicted Reduced Offerings at Opening Sales
SYDNEY, Thursday—Woolbrokers predict a sharp rise in prices when the Sydney wool sales begin on August 28…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proposed Wool RabbitControl Levies Opposed by Wagga Dist A.P.P.U.
The Wagga District Council of the Australian Primary Producers' Union yesterday voted unanimously against the proposal by its State executive to support, he introduction of a wool levy. The proposed levy to assist in the control of rabbits also met with bitter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doings with the Man of the Land Yass Graziers Attack Plan for Wool Levy
The largest meeting of Yass district graziers for many years criticised the Commonwealth Governments proposal to establish…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is Artificial Wool a Grave Threat to Australian Industry ? If Substitute Perfected How Would We Be Affected ?
PROFESSOR T. G. HUNTER, gave woolgrowers a warning: American and English firms he said, were perilously close to perfecting artificial wool. The professor, who occupies the chair of Chemical Engineering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Up Advancing Values
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, report The wool market has been on the ascent. Circumstances are in its favour. Shortage of supplies, lack of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junee Wheat Terminal Contract Let
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. K. Graham, M.L.A) has announced that a contract has been let for the concrete portion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Huge Supplies on Hand 687 Million Bushels
The worldâs major wheat exporters still had big supplies of wheat on hand on August 1, the Canadian Statistics Bureau reported last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.s. Seeking War Reserve of Austn. Wool?
NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.): The United States is believed to be seeking large supplies of Australian wool to build up a war…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fodder For Dairy Farmers In Flooded Coastal Districts Mr. Graham Acknowledges Additional Gifts
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon, E. H. Graham, M.L.A.) on 11850 acknowledged additional gifts of fodder for dairy farmers in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers Notes Rural Bank Competition Won by Roy Harding
The Rural Bank Competition for the M.I.A. and the South-west Riverina, was won by Roy Harding of the Leeton Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →World Wool Shortage
WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.): World wool consumption continued to exceed production, the U.S. Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Payment From Wheat Tax Sought
CANBERRA, Friday: Further repayments to farmers from the accumulated wheat tax is being sought by the Australian…
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