Cheery Priest Knows His Sheep Dogs
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
FATHER J. MORRISON, Roman Catholic priest, who judged the big sheep dog trials at Yass Show last week, is a son of well known farmer and sheep dog enthusiast, John Morrison, of "Tralee," Queanbeyan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Englishman Seeks Work On Sheep Station
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 16
A ROYAL Nary veteran at present living in Durham, England, is seeking and Australian Sponsor to enable him to…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool men gloomy on settlement
The Sun · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 6
Hold up in deliveries of wool, hides and skins which threaten serious unemployment is being discussed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deadlock May Be Broken on Wheat
Daily Mirror · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Friday.--The deadlock on negotiations for an international wheat agreement is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deadlock May Be Broken on Wheat
Daily Mirror · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3
WASHINGTON, Friday.--The deadlock on negotiations for an international wheat agreement is believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Cut In Britain's Wheat Area
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 17
WHEAT acreages in Britain have been reduced by 25 per cent,, reports the mid February issue of the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Ship Leaves Big Wool Cargo Behind
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 7
The Dutch freighter Almkerk (8052 tons), which sailed for Europe last night, left behind 6200 bales off wool which she was unable to load because of the storemen and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Fabrics Like Silk And Lawn
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 15
FINE wool elethes, duplicating woaves formerly only found in silks and others roeambling the finest lawns, are being featured in the Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Threat to Over 8000 JOBS Wool Stores Dispute
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 1
Employers said, last night that more than 8,000 men would be unemployed in the leather and wool industries in two weeks' time unless…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Wool Not The Finest In The World
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 8
DESPITE any belief to tho contrary in this country the Australian Merino is not the world's finest wool grower. This…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.Z. To Pay Ruling Price For Australian Wheat
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 1
AN agreement between the Australian. Wheat Board and the New Zealand Wheat Committee for the supply of 2,500,000 bushels of Australian, wheat at 15/- a bushel has been announced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →It Is Quite Easy To Make Out A Case For "Forcing Down Wheat Prices" If You Don't Grow Wheat
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 4
IT was the irony of Fate that, while the full Executive Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was in session a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Self Sufficiency In Cattle Foods Is Britain's Objective Grassland Research Pays Well
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 5
BRITISH farmers were confronted with the same basic problems as those in Australia-feed must be grown for stock, said Mr. A. F. Dowie, manager of Kameruka Estate, Bega, on his return from a tour of the United Kingdom, Jersey Island and the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Trade; Brokers' Reports U.S.A. Buys Fine Wools
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 28
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—Stronger competition has been experienced from America for spinners' Merino wools at recent Newcastle sales, and any…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →No Govt. Control of Wool Matketing Issue to Be Discussed by Graziers
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 3
APPOSITION to any from of stabilisation of the wool industry that would Involve government control in any way…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ban On Wool Lifting Stands Offer By Employers Refused By Storemen And Packers
The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
A MEETING of storemen and packers in Sydney yesterday refused an offer made by their employers and confirmed their earlier decision to continue the ban on the lifting of wool from, stores for shipping. A spokesman for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aust. Wool Industry Defendeded Pollard Answered on Threat To Smash Up Big Holdings
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 2
THE wool industry was the greatest contributor to Australia's oversea surpluses and to Australia's capacity to import goods, Mr. P. A. Wright said this week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →F.S.A. President's Letter History of the Wheat Case That Is Now Entering The Final Phase
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 32
FELLOW PRODUCERS.—It is most encouraging that the Privy Council has granted our petition for leave to appedl against the decision of the High Court in the Wheat Case. It is, like every other step in this his'…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Poll To Elect Growers' Reps, on Wheat C'ttee Postal Ballot Closes April 22; Four Zones Minister's Statement
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 1
THE poll to elect growers representatives on the State Wheat Committee will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, April 22. nominations of candidates will close at noon on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War-time Wool Stock Disposal J. 0. Feeds Almost 8 Million Bales in to Market in Three Years
The Land · Friday 4 March 1949 · page 8
IN a little more than three years, since the end of the war, the United Kingdom stockpile of wartime wools has been reduced from 10,407,000 bales to 2,528,000 bales. This wool has been fed on to the market by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →