More Wool Wanted
PRODUCTION in the great wool producing countries of the world has increasing since the war started. In Australia and New Zealand the advance has…
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5,487 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 250
Great Sheep Studs in Review Pastoral Stability Flock Improvement is Vital in the National Interest Superb Rams in Abundance
SHEEPMEN throughout New South Wales, notwithstanding various circumstances that handicap them mightily, are in a sound position to meet the future. They could have been much better off had many things been ordained otherwise; such, for instance, had wool prices under the Imperial contract been subject to yearly review, had there been no drought, and had the shipping position only been a little easier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sudden Death to Sheep Killer
RECENTLY Mr. Gordon Shaw, of the Ten Mile, Dcepwater, disposed of a bad sheep killer in a very workmanlike manner…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →No Rubber From Wheat
SYDNEY scientists have so far made no experiments to produce synthetic rubber, it was stated this week…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Main Wool Season Ends
WHOLE of the N.S.W. clip of the main shearing has now been appraised, 1,260,100 bales, at the contract price, being north approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Gets Grand Advertisement
THE Continent of Europe has never been so cut oil from wool supplies as in this war. In the 1914-18 period France, Italy, Holland, Denmark, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →U.S. Wool Control
CABLE messaged have at time stated that a sharp rise has occurred in wool prices in the United States. The Now York future top market does not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Responds Well To Careful Breeding
NONE of the domestic animals respond quicker to careful breeding than the sheep. It may be taken with some exceptions, admittedly, that like begets like…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wootton Sheep Noted for Strong Constitutions
ABILITY to adapt themselves to extreme changes in climatic conditions has given Merinos in Wootton stud rugged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fonthill's Hardy Sheep Yield Heavy Fleeces
FONTHILL Merino stud was founded in 1924 by Mr. A. I. Maple-Brown, by the purchase of 170 ewes and four rams from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Anahdale Sheep Thrive Under Severe Conditions
SEVERELY cold winters of Blayney give Corriedales from the Anahdale stud of Messrs. R. A. Marsden and Sons…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Surprise in Reported Wheat Plans
IT was expected that the International Wheat Conference agreement, fixing export quotas, limiting acreages and controlling prices…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Soay is Common Ancestor of All Sheep
THREE is a queer looking animal that lives in China called the scay, or "blue sheep. It is accredited with being the common ancestor of an the sheep and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Beulah Sheep Stand Up to Supreme Test
THE dual purpose characteristics of Mr. W. Chun. Carroll's Beulah stud Corriedales have proved themselves this year…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Sheep and Wool Industry is in Satisfactory Position A message from the Minister for Agriculture and Forests (HON. W. F. DUNN)
FOR a great number of years Australia has—to use a time-worn expression—being riding on the sheep's back. The revenue has approximated £60,000,000 per annum, the clip for New South Wales for the last season realising approximately £22,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newbold Sheep Rank with Best in the World
IT would be no exaggeration to say that Newbold Dorset Horn stud, owned by Mr. W. J. Dawkins, Gawler, S.A., it one of the best…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Sheep of High Standard are always in Demand
SHEEP of a high standard are always in demand, and thus stud flocks should be kept at their top, declared the sheep and wool expert of the Department of Agriculture (Mr, E. A. Elliott) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Riversleigh Flock Features Wool and Mutton
ONE of the more recently founded Corriedale studs in New South Wales is Riversleigh, owned by Messrs, F. W. Gibson & Sons Pty…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Top Price Wool from Ravensworth Merinos
RAVENSWORTH, owned by Mr. E. J. Merriman, is one of the pioneer Merino studs of Yass district, the home of many high-class…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Redbank Wool Wins against World Wide Opposition
BEST Corriedales over to be offered for sale by Redbank stud Molong, will be sent to Sydney this pear. They include…
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