Growers May Hold Back Wool
THERE may be a large carryover of wool to next season, as a result of the current decline in prices…
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Northern Territory. Pastoral Lessees Support Payne Report. DARWIN
The Northern Territory Pastoral Lessees' Association, which represents most of the vested interests in Northern Australia, has decided to support the recommendations of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Severe Test in Crop at Cowra Successful Work of Modern Header in Thistle-infested Wheat
THERE is much to wonder at in modem wheat harvesting machinery, Such a machine was demonstrated on Mr. W. A. O'Neil's "Hillview" property,…
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THE wheat market remained steady yesterday. Trading was again almost lifeless and prices held at the previous day's low levels. Brokers…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wheat Silos to Alleviate Drought Losses
TO mitigate drought losses, the Wagga P.P. Board has suggested that the Government retain in silos in drought areas sufficient grain to most the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →U.S. EMBARGO Aimed at Disease Cattle Imports
BEFORE Australian cattle will be allowed to enter the United States, certain diseases, of which pleuro-pneumonia is the chief, must…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bradford Wool Tops. London, Jan. 24
The Bradford wool tops market is quietly steady…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Russia's Wool Buying Stimulates English Trade
Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., reports:—"The simultaneous offering of wool in Australia and London did not have ill effect on prices. Continental and Yorkshire competition has been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Sales. Market Unchanged. Japan Buys Moderately
At the wool sales yesterday 11,268 bales were catalogued. The clearance, including private sales of passed-in and fellmongered wools, amounted to 10,809 bales as under:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wool Exports. Substantial Decline. Britain Buys Less
Substantial reductions in the oversea demand for Australian wool for the first half of the current financial year are revealed in a summary issued yesterday by the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Wool Prices Graziers Prepared to Carry Stocks Over
THE decline in wool prices was discussed at a meeting of the executive of the Graziers' Association in Sydney. It was decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter Fat Yields. A.I.S. Herd Competition. Heavy Production Results
Within five months of the completion of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn £300 herd test competition, big efforts are being made by the leading teams to at least maintain their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wool Prices. Graziers Concerned at Decline. Carryover if Necessary
The decline in wool prices which occurred at the resumption of the Sydney auction on Monday was discussed at a meeting of the executive council of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Publicity Meeting in London N.S.W. DELEGATES
IN connection with the publicity and research scheme for wool, a special meeting of representatives of Empire organisations will be held in London in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →More Confidence in Wool English Trade Brighter Following Continental Revival
SUSTAINED purchasing on the part of the Continent, and the additional purchasing experienced on Russian account, have inspired the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Valuable Shorthorns Big Shipment Due by Zealandic at Week End Cattle Selected by Mr. Ross
CATTLE by the Zealandic at the week-end for N.S.W. breeders include ten Shorthorns, personally selected by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Argentina Impressions Lesson for Australia in Handling Methods and Cattle Quality Country Similar to Barkly Tablelands
WHY is Argentina supreme on the world's beef markets? Mr. James White, June., of Edinglassic, Muswellbrook, who recently returned from South America, attributes it to regular rainfall, low wages, good cattle, and assured markets…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Is This a World's Record? Auto-Header Takes off 1100 Bags of Wheat in One Day
AMONGST the many beautiful wheat crops harvested in the Wimmera (Victoria) this season, was that of Eagle Bros., St. Helens Plains, about sixteen miles on the Stawell side of Hersham. The crop of 700-acres was being harvested with one of the new,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Australia's Beef Cattle Industry 150th Anniversary of Landing of First Stock in New South Wales Sees Enormous Progress Made
AUSTRALIA'S cattle industry is a story of paradoxes-of successes and disappointments; of fashions and prejudices; of fortunes won and lost. On the one hand we have Sir Sidney Kidman, who started life with five shillings and died the acknowledged cattle king of the world. On the other, we have thousands of men (pioneer settlers and present-day graziers) who have turned their backs on cattle for the great wool-growing Merino. No one blames them, but is doubtful if thee would have…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Sheep Consignment Sires of the British Breeds for N.S.W. Studs Arrival of Stock Purchased by Mr. Ross
WITH the arrival in Sydney on Saturday of the Zealandlc comes one of the largest and moit representative cargoes of British breeds of stock ever to leave London for Australia. The shipment comprised thirty-one sheep, seventeen cattle, three horses, and a pig. Of this number, twenty sheep, twelve cattle, and three horses were consigned to the Commonwealth Wool and…
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