High Salaries The Public Service Farmers' Views Sydney
"There are too many men engaged by the Government getting altogether too much money for the services they render." said Mr. G. Hoy (Tomingley)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1939
2,413 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 80 of 121
Two Fined Farmer and Butcher Food Cases
Mr. C. A. Hill appeared and pleaded guilty for William Parsons, of Mt. Dee, West Maitland, who was charged at West…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Home Control of Cockroaches Eradicative Dusts
Two species of cockroaches which sometimes become abundant in stores, dwellings, etc., are the American cockroach…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Science School at Wingham WINGHAM
A dairy science school opened at the Wingham Butter Factory yesterday. There are something like 27 students attending. One female…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Gradings Sydney
The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended August 11, 11,879…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japanese Wool Buying Generally Improved Consumption
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: A moderate quantity of good topmaking and average spinners greasy fleece wools have recently been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Exports for July Valued at £1,839,538 CANBERRA
During July Australian exports of greasy wool totalled 129,576 bales, valued at £1,839,538, in Australian currency…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Output Improving In Some Districts Weekly Review
Prescott Pty., Ltd., report a slight improvement in production is noted in some directions, whereas output continues to shrink a little in other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fertilisers From Rubbish How London Helps Farmers
Many farmers in England will soon be fertilising their land from the refuse thrown in dustbins by housewives in a London borough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broadway Gaiety and Midwestern Farm
Joan Crawford returns to the screen as a talented dancer in "The Shining Hour," which screens at the Strand on Friday," Saturday and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Market Prescott Ltd. report
N. S. Wales: A slight improvement in production is noted in some districts whereas output continues to shrink a little in other districts. In the aggregate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Weaker Sydney
Sydney wheat market was a shade weaker to-day. Bulk parcels were quested at 1/11[?]. Sydney March [?]bagged [?]2/3 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Homebush Sales Sheep a Little Dearer
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: 30,000 sheep penned, suckers were lower. Trade sheep were brighter and heavy sheep and lambs dull. Mutton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stud Beef Cattle Sales in Brisbane BRISBANE
The market at the stud beef cattle sales at the exhibition was 25 to 33 per cent, higher than last year's. Stock agents report that it was the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for July
Markets:— Australia: butter 1/5, cheese 10½d per lb; London, 1/ and 6¼d. Equalisation quota: Butter 39½ p.c. export, average price 14¾d per lb; cheese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safeguarding the Public Tuberculous Cattle
To allay doubts in the public mind regarding the use of meat from cattle with tuberculosis, the chief veterinary surgeon for New South Wales, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Market Sydney
The Sydney wheat markets wan again a shade easier to-day. Bulk parrels were quoted at 1/14, Sydney March basis, and hanged lots 2/3 a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Shortage in Germany
Information has been received by the Federal Government that Germany's wheat crop this year is 25,000,000 short of domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Stock Sales Rise in Cattle Market
The fat cattle market improved in price at the Campbell's Hill saleyards; West Maitland, on Monday, and a general rise of 5/ to 10/ was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Butter in England £30,000 for Advertising
The Australian Dairy Produce Board, at its annual meeting in Melbourne last week, agreed to increase by £5,000 to £30,000, the vote for…
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