Rain Needed in Wheat Belt
The Department of Agriculture's cereal expert (Mr. G. Nicholson) said on Monday that the present outlook for wheat and oat crops had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1953
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Stable Wool Year Widespread Buying
Australia has enjoyed one the most successful wool selling periods ever experienced. At times prices have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Threats Spotlights Unsound Policy
Mr. R. D. Bakewell, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council, pointed to the obvious solution when he commented on the Japanese threat to curtail wool purchases because of her dwindling sterling balance…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Export Wheat May Drop
The general secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. T. J. McDougall) said on Tuesday that if the free world price of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Case Appeal Privy Council Decision
The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council this week granted the Australian Commissioners of Taxation leave to appeal in a case…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Output Likely to Be Record
Australia's wool production for 1952-53 is expected to reach a record of 1,280,000,000 lbs, and to exceed the previous year's clip by 18.5…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheaper Petrol Seems Certain Wheat Price Fixation?
SYDNEY, Thursday — The State Prices Minister meeting in Sydney today may decide to cut the price of petrol by 2d a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool at £68 Bale at Geelong Sales
The Geelong Woolbrokers' Association reports that at the 11th and final series of wool sales in the 195253 season held on 29th and 30th June…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool at £75 Bale at Melbourne Sales
The Melbourne woolbrokers report that at the final series of wool sales for the 1952-53 season held on 22nd to 25th June the average price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Board Will Market for Next Three Years
The Australian Wheat Board will be able to market N.S.W. wheat for another three yers under legislation approved by State Cabinet on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Week in Wool (Dalgety's Wool Service)
With the all-time record clearance of 3,821,900 bales (462,979 bales more than in the previous season) for a realisation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool's Twin Enemies
SYDNEY, Thursday: The Australian wool industry was faced with "twin enemies", the president of the N.S.W. Sheepbreeders' Association (Mr. O. McL…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stable Wool Year Widespread Buying
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:--Australia has enjoyed one ol the most successful wool-selling periods ever experienced. At times…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Gluten Content Wheat for Bread
The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (Mr. E. H. Graham) said yesterday that it was generally acknowledged that higher gluten content wheat, which in turn would improve the quality of flour, was a step in the right direction for the improvement of bread quality, and every effort had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan's Influence on Future Wool Prices
Before the next wool season comes round some hard thinking will have to be done in Canberra regarding trade with Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Permits for Wool Cartage by Lorry
Permits will not be issued for the cartage of wool by lorry for distances exceeding 50…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central West Wheat Prospects Worst for 30 Years
A correspondent from Trundle, writing to the S.M.H. states that In view of the bad prospects for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For the man on theatre Wheat Referendum Now Would Be Waste of Time
The decision of the New South Wales Government to do nothing about the taking of a referendum on wheat stabilisation till after the next meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council was a wise move…
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