Appeal on wool store proposal
An appeal concerning a proposed wool store at Yennora will be heard by the Building Appeals Committee of the Department of Local Government at 9.30 am on Wednesday. Dalgety and New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1970
31 stories in Sydney's papers · page 1 of 2
Farms hit by rates, valuations
THE PROBLEM of rising land valuations and the resultant rates burden was highlighted as one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Piles of debts down on the farm
FARMERS' indebtedness in Western Australia has multiplied more than four times in the years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vic. farmers on the march
MELBOURNE: A protest march of farmers through Melbourne streets has been sponsored by the Edenhope (Vic.) Agricultural Bureau, and all members of the Victorian Farmers' Union are being asked to take part…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Research in the Dairy industry
A new Research Centre of the Dairy Industry has recently been opened in Vendome near one of the largest and most modern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saving a bit of the farm?
THE Gorton announcement about the Federal Cabinet's decision to set up an Industrial Development Corporation is vague in its definitions. It can be welcomed, also vaguely…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Down on the farm
ABOVE: The Formula Vee field is still bunched as it rounds Creek Corner at the end of the main straight half way around the first lap. BELOW: Fred Gibson's Ford Falcon GT HO goes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spin Out Victim at Warwick Farm
LEFT: Broadcaster photographer Dave Campbell was on the spot at Warwick Farm to get this graphic shot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Spinning it out.. at Warwick Farm
ABOVE: Geoff Hood corrects his "over enthusiasm" at Creek Corner in an endeavour to get his Formula Ford car back on line. Spins were the order of the day on the wet track. BELOW: Allan Moffat hangs the tail of his Ford Falcon GTHO as he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Work started on wool store centre Yennora Site
Construction work has commenced on the largest wool store in the world at Yennora. It is estimated the store will cost $4 1/2m and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Artist's sketch of wool store
ABOVE: An artist's impression of the giant wool store being constructed at Yennora. The store will be the largest in the world, costing $4 1/2m and covering more than 30 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers Marching to Beat Threat of Redundancy
MELBOURNE: Farmers have no more wish to be made redundant than workers -- that is why they will be marching in Melbourne streets on March 23 in protest at the desperate plight of primary industries…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool store extended Earthmoving Work Begins
Holroyd Council last week agreed in principle to extension of the Yennora…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Carry Fight to City in Big Melb. March
MELBOURNE: The biggest demonstration in the city since the thirties, featuring broad-brimmed hats from Tooleybue, Marnoo, Koo Wee Rup and places that most onlookers had never heard of -- that was the Rural March on Monday of last week. At the big meeting in the Treasury Gardens, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canada bans wheat as millions go hungry
With some two-thirds of the world's people chronically hungry, Canada is Spending up to $140m. to stop farmers growing wheat. With a monstrous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Store Plan Adopted Storage tanks imposed
Approval has been granted of a building application for the giant wool store at Yennora…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Store Site Comes to Life
ABOVE: Giant earth moving equipment work at top pace at the Yennora site of the giant wool store.Building approval for the store was approved recently by Holroyd Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Machines bring life to wool store site
RIGHT: A giant earthmoving machine races at top speed with a full load ready for dumping. Council approved the building application which includes provision of a 30,000 gallon reservoir for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Squeeze on small farmers
THERE IS NO doubt that Gorton will do all he can to help Big Business to consolidate its profits. The same…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Work on Wool Store Site Proceeding
ABOVE: Work proceeds on the vast wool store site at Guildford. The wool store will cover more than 100 acres and will be all under one roof…
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