Rail Freights Horse and Cattle Rates Cut. Sydney
The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. Hartigan, announced to-day that rates charged for horses and cattle conveyed in horse boxes by passengers and…
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Farming & the land, 1940
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Bush Fires 1000 Men Fight One 3000 Sheep Perish Woolshed Destroyed Near Yass Wagga
The worst fire in the Tarcutta district for over thirty years was fought throughout to-day and to-night by 1000 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Prices Austral'n Production The London Market British Govt. Contract Sir Earle Page Addresses P.P.U.
Addressing the members of the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at Grafton yesterday, Sir Earle Page dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Dairy Company Monthly Report
The following is the monthly report for January, l940:— During the mouth of January, 1940. The quantity of butter manufactured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAIRYING Weather Report Issued by Dairy Produce Board. Melbourne
The following is a report on weather conditions in an States, issued to-day by the Dairy Produce Board:-- Queensland.--Flood rains in the Far…
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January was another goon production month on the Bellinger insofar as cream and pork were concerned. The butter output was 112.8 tons, and with pay at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DAIRYVILLE Electricity Extension
In a report to the County Co[?] meeting yesterday, the Chief Engine (Mr. Lord) stated that the area arou[?] Dairyville had been canvassed with [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Tragedy Man Dead, Another Wounded. Brisbane
As the result of an affray at Ravenswood. near Townsville, to-day, Robert Hedlefs, 67, a well-known selector, is dead, and Gordon Stewart Pask, 50,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Industry Organisation Must Be Maintained
The benefits which economic and political organisation have brought to the dairymen of Australia were clearly outlined by Sir Earle Page in an address which he gave to the Clarence District Council of the Primary Producers' Union at Grafton on Thursday last. He contrasted the conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers' Clubs District Council Quarterly Meeting at Southgate
The quarterly meeting of the District Council of the Junior Farmers" Clubs was held at the school at Southgate on Saturday last. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claim for Rent Set-Off Pleaded Dispute Over Farm Tenancy Small Debts Court at Grafton
Before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., at I the Grafton Small Debts Court, held at the Grafton Courthouse on Monday, Leonard Cheers Lawson sued Emil…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grafton Co-operative Dairy Co. 47th Half-yearly Meeting Successful Period Reviewed Four Retiring Directors Re-elected Substantial Bonus Paid
After pointing out that for the past six months of 1939 suppliers to the Grafton Co-op. Dairy Co. received a deferred payment of 1½d per lb. on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dorrigo Show Fine Pavilion Exhibits Attractive Cattle Official Opening to Day Dorrigo
The Dorrigo district is one of the most favored in the State and its people are not lacking in their efforts to forward its development. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PASSIONFRUIT Crop For Clarence Big Market Opened Up Local Factory Suggested
An item of interest to those people in the Clarence area who have been actively engaged in recent months on the examination of the possibilites…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Substitute Menace
At the half-yearly meeting of Casino Co-operative Dairy Society, Ltd., the chairman, Mr. W. Sullivan, said the use of butter substitutes, if continued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Co's Exhibit
As in former years, the Dorrigo Dairy Co. had its non-competitive exhibit, displaying specimens of the Company's products. These…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Food Supplies Supreme Effort Needed Call to English Farmers. London
The great importance of agriculture in the national war effort was stressed by both the Prime Minister and Mr. Lloyd George in speeches to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Conditions In Clarence District Excellent Butter Output Dairy Instructors' Reports. Sydney
Generally, good seasonal conditions have been experienced in the Clarence and Dorrigo-Bellinger areas, while the Nambucca area has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Food Supplies Huge Effort In Britain Farmers Plough Day and Night. London
It seemed certain that the whole of Europe would be threatened with starvation, when the war ended,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Conditions Rains In Queensland Board's Weekly Review. Melbourne
The Australian Dairy Produce Board reports that splendid monsoonal rains are now falling over the dairying districts of Queensland. These rains will…
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