Fleece Testing Shows Hair in Merino and Crossbred Wool
The second season fleece testing by Uke Gordon documented 205 Worried, 204 Corriedale, 17 Crammbreds, and 6 Shropshire samples from Western district centres and NSW breeders. Tests covered 406 samples across Riverina and Geelong areas, with significant findings on hair presence affecting planing and dyeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uke Gordon
Vietoring
Riverina
Mer- Two
Geelong
Helen
Aaron
Wool Industry Fights Fly Problems In Australian Report
The forth annual report of Australias Wool Beachcomin reviews fly strike challenges in sheep. It notes limited practical value from some lab findings, cites trials by Watt and Manchester on treatments, and details strike incidence across breech conformation, tail length, and shearing timing. Observations on breeding, lamb shearing, and predisposition to strikes are discussed, with plans to extend studies to larger animals and climatic conditions in Southern Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queensland
Dorstam
Gruzers
Dunstan
Charteville
Ewen
Grens
Dunstan Sheup
Aise
Dunstan Stud
Gilrath
Phatpe
Becanee
Use Australias
Watt
Manchester
van Deun
Isis
Dock Ing
Rovertteer
Sas
Staswon
Eyie Way
Lwexuit
Clan
Australian Wool Industry Outlook Amid War Demands
The 1908/40 season saw 383,915 bales of appraised wool bought by mills from Central Wool Committees, over four times the 1914/18 wartime year. Australia emerged as a leading wool manufacturer supplying civilian needs, with substantial carbonising and scouring of 1939/40 clips. NSW wool prospects improve as store sheep demand strengthens, while Sydney’s main selling season ends February 24 and Brisbane appraisement begins March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ial
Australia
New South Wales
Trou West
Sydney
Tata
Atc
Wear
Brisbane
Birthday Cards Delivered to Late Mrs Hobden at Low College
Postcards addressed to Mrs Hobden, once a cook at Low College, were delivered to Pebrusky 281M. The cards mark a birthday remembrance for someone who has been dead for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pebrusky
Tir Ton College
Enetin
Hobden
Low College
Trespass Notice at Millie Station Prosecutions Mentioned
The notice warns that any person present at the Millie station within a four day period will face prosecution. It names J. R Lanagam and states legal action will be taken without regard to persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R Lanagam
Uranium dangers and energy potential explained
The article warns that uranium is an extremely deadly element with energy potential sought by scientists for cheaper power. It notes uranium’s dangers in decomposition products and the need for cautious handling. It mentions nitrogen oxide and the disintegrating effect on Numaneesite, detailing safety practices and the use of minute quantities of diluted material in experiments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Zealand
Dunstan Merino Stud
Postal and
Ram
Queensac
Mam
Charleville
Touthers
Artaere
u_ostent
Abe
Staten
Charle
R. B. Penzer
Danstan
Polwarths
Corriedales
Stewart
Polwarth Fame
Polwarth
Sue
Commonwealth
United States
Lice Menace
Sickle Brand
Rockhampton
Townsville
Queensland Primary Producers’ Co-Operative Association Ltd
Alpred Street
Townaville
Longreach
St. George
Cunnamulla
Quliple
Consigy
Carter
Australian Estates Co
Queensland Trustees Ltd
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd
Colonial Mutual Life Ine Co
Orient Ling Mall
All Enquiriee
H. J. Carter & CO
Alfred Street
Telephone
Hotett
PO. Borise
Aly
Pettiee
Cormaine
Heren
Vas
Glenroy
Telopiens Ma
Buzacott
Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd
J. R. Cain
Benidesce
Creek Street
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