Malice Wheat Championship
VICTORIAN Minister of Agriculture (Mr. W. G. McKenzie) announced this week that the competition for the Champion…
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Wheat Bill Delay
Replying in the Legislative Assembly to a question by Mr. W. A. Chaffey (C.P.), prior to the Christmas adjournment, the Premier (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports Wool Stocks Falling
WINCHCOMBE CARSON LTD. report:— Carry-over stocks of wool from the war years have not only diminished in the British Dominions but also in other…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Coonabarabran's Worst Wheat Year
A MOST disastrous season, probably the worse wheat year in the Coonabarabran district on record and a very bad…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Increase In Butter Exports To Britain
AN increase of 32 per cent. in exports of butter to the United Kingdom has been announced by the Australian Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Largest Wool Producing State
OFFICIAL records show that New South Wales is still the largest wool producing State of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Delayed Clearance of Wool
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Co. Ltd., report: Catalogues totalling 10,064 bales were submitted in Sydney on Monday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Delay In Wool Labelling
IT is now more than two years-since an official move was made in Australia for the introduction of compulsory, uniform and correct labelling of all textile goods as to their true fibre content…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Wheat Yield At Dubbo
WHEAT yield of seven bags per acre has been obtained by Mr. P. C. Coffey, from 100 acres of Bencubbin at Benl…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Harvesting Completed At Cowra
WHEAT harvesting in the Cowra district has been completed with yields approaching expectations reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dual-Purpose Sheep The Standard At Ermington
MRS. M. E. Collingridge, owner of Ermington Corriedale stud. Orange, will be offering three selected 2-tooth rams, shorn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →England Had Wool At Hand
THE avaliabi[?]lty of large quantities of wool in England on the cessation of the appraisement system has saved manufacturers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Price for Combing Wool
Seven bales of AAA combing wool brought 80 12d at Newcastle wool sales yesterday. This was 3d below the record State…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mudgee Harvests Sufficient Wheat For Seed
AMPLE wheat has been harvested in the Mudges district to meet 1947 sowing requirements, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weevil Control in Stored Bulk Wheat
The cost of protecting wheat stored in bulk from weevil by the use of mineral dusts is less than one-third of a penny per bushel, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Compensation For Wool Market Seen In India
COMPENSATION for the loss of Australia's wool trade with Japan might be found in the development of the Indian market the chairman of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →U.S. Tariff on Wool Increase Unlikely
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 (A.A.P.).—The change to Republican control in Congress is unlikely to result in higher tariffs on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Wool Was Worth £458,572,721
ADDING the equalisation dividend, Australian wool purchased by the British Government under appraisement, during the war years of 1030 to 1016, returned £458,572,721…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Support for F.S.A. Wheat Fight
Advice has been received by the Secretary of the Farmers and Settlers' Association (Mr. Iain McDougall) that the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Poor Prices for Quality Sheep At Dubbo Sale DUBBO
Difficult seasonal conditions at present obtaining in the Central West had an adverse effect on values at the annual special sale of stud…
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