Millions of Sheep Big Sales at Flemington
During 1919 2,516,499 sheep and 243,301 cattle were handled at the Flemington saleyards, an increase over 1918 of 1,233,298 sheep and 85,735 cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1920
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New Wool Pool. the Compulsory Principle
Although the proposed new wool pool to control the selling of wool from July next is a most excellent thing, there is one proposed clause which might well be left alone, and this is the one referring to compelling all and sundry to join the organisation. There is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Trade. Resumption of Appraisements
Appraisements were resumed in Sydney on Monday last, when the initial catalogues of the first series for the second half of the current statistical year were taken in hand…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →British Wool Imports. London, January 7
The imports for 1919 of Australian and New Zealand wool into the United Kingdom were 2,529.372 bales, as compared with 852,874 bales in the previous year. The London imports…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Australian Wheat Arrangements With Britain MELBOURNE
The Ministerial delegates from the various States who attended the Wheat Conference, convened by the Prime Minister met at the offices of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Pool. Growers Take Action. Melbourne
Proposals to form a voluntary wool pool to carry on the functions of the present Central Wool Committee were dealt with to-day by the committee's chairman (Sir John…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wheat Board Overdraft Only £716,000 MELBOURNE
The bank overdraft of the Australia Wheat Board. according to figures issued to-day, now totals only £116,000. The New South Wales account is in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat for Starving Stock. Price Considered Too High
At the quarterly meeting of the council of the Graziers' Association, complaints were received from local committees that the price of wheat for supply to starving stock had been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Oversea Market Cables. Australian Wool. London, Jan. 7
Imports of Australian and New Zealand wool into the United Kingdom in 1919, totalled 2,529,372 bales, compared with 852,874 the previous year. The London imports amounted…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Wheat Pool. Question of Control. Position Under Review. Conference in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The question of the future control of the Commonwealth Wheat Pool still remains unsettled. It was anticipated that some finality regarding the matter would…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat Shortage. Supplies From Victoria 30,000 Tons a Month. Melbourne
Important questions affecting the wheat pools were discussed to-day at a conference of the State and Commonwealth representatives, presided over by the Prime Minister,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairy
An application by Robert Garvock for re-registration. as a dairyman for premises registered during 1919 was granted for two months to enable the license to make…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1919 in Middle West Crops and Stock Buffer DUBBO
The year 1916 was one of the driest on record. The crops for 1919 as well as this ware almost a failure. The losses in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Produce. Dairy. High Prices Maintained
Thursday's record prices were well-maintained for all classes of dairy produce yesterday. New-laid eggs again commanded to 2/ a dozen, an unheard of price at this season…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →State Politics. Farmers and Nationalists. No Basis of Amalgamation
Mr. H. P. Williams, organiser for the Farmers and Settlers' Association, states that the Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) accompanied by Mr. Archdale Parkhill, general secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dairy Produce Export. Continuation of the Pool
In spite of the protests which have been made against the present regulation of butter exports, it is highly probable that the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Co-operation. a Commonwealth Venture
The Australian Producers' Wholesale Co-operative Federation, Limited, is in course of being constituted in Melbourne. The provisional…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Soil. Drought Problem. Mixed Farm Solution
From time to time various proposals, such as the conservation of water for irrigation, storage of fodder, the construction of crosscountry railways, and so forth, are made, with…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →State Elections. Farmers Organising
BATHURST, Friday.--The success of the Farmers' Party in the Federal elections was referred to at the meeting of the Bathurst Branch of the Farmers and Settlors'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Political Unity. Farmers Stand Aloof. Bound by Conference Resolution
The Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to adhere to its intention to run candidates of its own at the forthcoming State elections…
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