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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1929
Page
1
A Scone Advocate column recalls a Broken Hill property praised as among the finest in the district. It notes cattle sales worth £10000 in three months, 10000 lambs marked, and rain barely reaching 50 points. The manager boasts kan garoos and foxes kept at bay, despite Reynard’s lamb appetite.
M L A E Marks reports Dominion breeders enthusiastic about Angora rabbits and chinchillas for fur. Rabbit farms expanding in both islands with few escape fears due to high value. Angora fur fetches 10s to 35s per lb. does yield about 1 lb per animal annually, while chinchilla pelts fetch about £1 each. Prize strains frequently ship to New Zealand.
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