Record Tomato Crop On Central Coast 212,000 Half-cases Shipped
During the season just ended 212,000 half-cases of tomatoes were marketed through the C.N.C. Tomato Society on the Central North Coast,…
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Farming & the land, 1940
1,842 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 93
Farmers’ Desperate Plight Relief Sought at Denman [?]
The [?] to which farmers is this [?] have been reduced was received [?] a [?] of district [?]…
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MUSWELLBROOK, Saturday, Report of the losses of stock as a result of the prevailing drought are being received from all parts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer’s Death Struck By Handle Of Press Skull Fractured
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Reports of the losses of stock as a result of the prevailing drought are being received from all parts of Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Butter Premier Criticised MURWILLUMBAH
The Tweed district council of the Primary Producers’ Union decided to support a proposal that mass meetings should be held in the dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Prices South Africa : Australia MELBOURNE
The Australian Woolgrowers Council has received information that South African wool sold to Great Britain averaged 11½d per Ib South African…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News Wool Awards at Newcastle Show
Mr W. H. Tanner, of Owendale, Ravensworth, was successful in the wool classes at Newcastle show. He secured first and champion and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher Price Wanted for Butter Support From Tweed District Council of P.P. Union. Murwillumbah
The Tweed District Council of the Primary Producers' Union has decided to support a proposal that mass meetings should be held in dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce Quantities in Store
The State Marketing Bureau reports the following quantities of eggs and butter in cool stores in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beet Crop Record for Britain 350,000 ACRES
More than half Britain’s annual wartime r[?]ments of sugar will be applied this year by her own sugar beet industry, thanks to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Hand Wounded Temora
Suffering from a bullet wound in the chest John Cartwright, 17, farmhand employed on the property of Mr. Frank Cartwright, of Mimosa, was…
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Mr. Searl advised that in accordance with a motion from it previous meeting, Mr. A. Smith had drafts a letter in reply to disturbing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Losses in Muswellbrook District
Reports of the losses of stock as a result of the prevailing drought are being received from all parts of Muswellbrook district, among the number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter for U. K. Britain Takes War Risks. Contract Satisfactory. Dairy Board Statement
Mr. James Purcell, Chairman of the Commonwealth Daily Produce Board Euqalisation Committee Ltd., slated at Brisbane that there had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Higher Wool Returns £17 a Bale Probable Comparative Results
The greasy wool sold in Australia this season is likely to average about £17 a bale, compared with £13/2/ last season…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Australian Woolgrowers' Council Special Meeting to Be Held Consideration of Imperial Wool Purchase Contract
Arrangements have been made for a special meeting of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council to be held at Sydney on Monday, 4th March, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Shortage Supply to Farmers
Many of the dairymen and farmers of the Cessnock district are in a bad way for water for stock, and even household…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£12,000,000 Yearly to Dairy Industry Government Aid in U.K.
The British Government is subsidising dairy farmers to the extent of £12 million annually to keep the price of milk from rising by 1d a…
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