Wool at New Peak
Merino fleece and skirtings free from vegetable fault advanced a further 2½ per…
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Cattle Stampede After Transport and Car Collide
When a car and a stock transport collided near Tumblong the 24 head of cattle stampeded and great difficulty was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Expanding Wool Use a Sound Market
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd.. report:-- Wool prices."like values for all commodities in world-wide use, do not for long remain absolutely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Week In Wool Dalgety's New's Service
Merino fleece and skirtings free from vegetable fault, advanced 2[?] to 5 per cent, in Sydney this week returning to the pre-Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →International Wheat Agreement Further Explanation of the Position
The real test whether importing countries would accept the new International Wheat Agreement would come when their Governments had to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →10d. For Bulk Wheat Fifth Payment On No. 15 Pool
A fifth payment of £6,381,762 on account of No. 15 Pool realisations (1951/52…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the man on the land Confusion Evident in the Wheat Field
There is urgent need for clarification of the wheat position in Australia. The longer haggling over international agreement and internal stabilisation proposals continues, the more confused does the situation become…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition Won by Mr. H. L. V. Harris, Tumnt Field Day Held at Wermatong
A Beef Cattle Breeders' Competition has been promoted by the Agricultural Bureau of N.S.W., with the co-operation of the Rural Bank. The objects of the competition were as follows:â…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dirt in Lot of N.S.W. WOOL. Little "Free" Clip To Be Offered
From now onwards during this season the quantity of free or nearly free fine to superfine merino wools…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful year for dairymen
SYDNEY, Thursday: The past year has been a momentous one for dairy farmers throughout the Commonwealth, Mr. J. A. McPhail, general president of the Milk Zone Dairyman's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Don't Jeopardise £350,000 Crop" Extension Officer's Apricot Warning
Nearly £350,000 of the wealth of the M.I.A. comes from the Apricot crop. Announcing this an extension officer with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Agricultural Extension Notes M.I.A. peach harvest second biggest crop defied frosts
In a report just issued on M.I.A. peach harvest, M.I.A. Agricultural. Service, stated that although the tonnage was not up to the record crop last year, it was higher than normal. It was, in fact, the second highest in the post-war period and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumut Share Farmer Claims [?]1,650 District Court Matter at Gundagai
Hearing commenced in the Gundagai District Court last Monday morning, before His Honor Judge Brennan, of a claim by Harold James Smith of Tumut, against George W. Carter, of Gilmore, for monies allegedly due for share farming…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rain Helps Wheat Belt Northwest and Central West Benefit
SYDNEY, Friday: Rain over much of N.S.W. today has been of great benefit to the wheat and grazing industries. Experts estimate that the falls are worth at least…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Geelong Wool Sales Average £111 Bale
The Geelong Woolbrokers' Association reports that at the eighth series of wool sales in the 1952-53 season held on 14th, 15th and l6th April,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales Average £105 Bale
The Melbourne woolbrokers report that at the 11th series of wool sales for the 1952-53 season, held on 20th to 23rd April, the average price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Best Merino Wool at New Seasonal Peak
Merino fleece and skirtings free from vegetable fault advanced a further 2½ per cent at Dalgety’s final sale of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junee May Lost Wool Classes. More Enrolments Being Sought
Unless the enroiments for the Junee Wool Clawing class improves there is every possibility that the town will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blind Girl Runs Profitable Farm
Although blind, Alice Haines single handedly operates a model 45-acre farm in Virginia. Her story appears in the May "Reader's Digest,"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lack of Rain May Affect Many Crops
"Good rains during the month allowed sowing to commence on areas of good fallow. In other cases fallowing and cultivation were able to continue, but subsequent dry weather has…
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