Lorry Accident Stud Sheep Killed Moss Vale
Five stud ewes, valued at more than £200, were killed on the Bargo road, en route to the Sydney Sheep Show. Early in the morning 70 merinos…
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Farming & the land, 1939
2,413 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 121
High Quality Sydney Sheep Show Entries Increase Sydney
The annual Sydney sheep show commenced to-day. Judges and others agreed that the quality of the exhibits this year has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Sheep Show Opens Quality of Exhibits Never Excelled. Sydney
Sydney sheep show opened to-day in perfect weather and in the presence of a fairly large attendance. The quality of this year's exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stored Fodder Judging of Maitland District Farms Effects of Season
Judging started yesterday in the Maitland district fodder conservation competition, and the day revealed evidence of the effects of the severe summer. Evidence was also forthcoming of the quick recovery made after the rain that came early in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Market
Prescott Ltd. report: N. S. Wales:—Much cold weather is being experienced in most districts: production is Steadily shrinking and no…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Export Grading Figures SYDNEY
During the week ended June 17, Commonwealth graders in New South Wales examined for export 5769 boxes of butter, as follow: At Sydney, salted…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London Butter Market London, June 21
The London butter market is quiet. Quotations: Choicest salted, New Zealand, 114/ to 115/ per cwt.; Australian, 111/ to 112/; unsalted, New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Final Reminder Wheat Stabilisation Scheme
The Rural Bank of New South Wales, the distributing authority for this State under the Wheat Stabilisation Act, 1938, desire to issue a final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Thieves : Active in Clarence District Grafton
Cattle stealing was as rampant as ever, said Mr. F. Moxwell at a meeting, of Grafton Pastures Protection Board…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Yields Pure-breds Under Test Jerseys in Lead
With a yield of 500,48lb. butterfat from 11,592lb. milk at an average test of 4.3, the Plashett Pastoral Company's Plashett…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Keen Competition Brisbane Wool Sales BRISBANE
At the wool sales 12,511. bales were offered, the selection being generally finer than that of the previous day, but deep stapled wools were not as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aid for Wheat Industry Three Proposals Put Forward CANBERRA
Three plans arc under discussion by the Premiers' Conference for assistance to the Australian wheat industry. The discussion was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Intervene Riot at Boys' Prison Farm Wellington (N.z.)
Following a riot among the inmates of a Boys' Prison Farm at Weraroa, police have taken charge. The Government has decided to investigate the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Farms Conservation of Fodder Shortage of Grain
Each year more dairymen are realising the wisdom of making provision for the conservation of fodder, and never was the need for it more impressed upon them than during the past six months, following the worst summer in the history of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stud Cattle Sale at Muswellbrook
There was only a small attendance of buyers at the special stud cattle sale conducted at Muswellbrook on Monday, 19th June, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Sheep Show. District Champions
The Sydney Sheep Show opened on Wednesday. F. D. McMaster Pty, Ltd. carried off the reserve champion in the class…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Stealing Charge Station Hand Arrested
When Plainclothes Constable Hammond told George A. Wright, 25, station hand, that a warrant had been issued for his arrest on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Market Dull Sydney
The Sydney wheat market wan dull to-day. Hulk parcels were quoted at and bagged lots 2/5 a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Sheep Show Scone District in Championships
The annual sheep show was opened at the Royal Agricultural Society's ground yesterday in Sydney, when a splendid lot of exhibits were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Market Firm in Brisbane
The wool sales in Brisbane concluded yesterday with an offering of 13,870 bales, representative of chief wool districts. They comprised a…
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