Rationing Petrol Farm Needs Should Be Exempted
The Graziers' Federal Council is emphatically opposed to any scheme of rationing which does not recognise the right to adequate supplies…
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Farming & the land, 1940
1,842 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 93
Winter School for Farmers at Hawkesbury Africultural College
It is proposed to hold the usual winter school at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, this year, from July 2 to 12. Courses of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Zealand Floods Extensive Damage To Farms Wellington (N.z.)
The severe floods at [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Fined for Not Milking Cows
On a charge of having ill-treated 22 dairy cows by not milking them for three days, Mathew Egan was fined £20 at Tumut Police Court…
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The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Cameron, said in the House of Representatives, in reply to a question, that no arrangements had been made, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For The Man On the Land Agriculture and Pastoral Notes
(There Notes are [?] by [?] of the [?] the Minister for Agriculture, and are based [?] of the Department, [?] to bit work on the [?] of the time, a very [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rise in Milk Price Ultimatum To Government Hunter Valley Farmers
Protesting against the State Cabinet’s decision not to grant [?] a gallon the in the price of milk to the producer, recommended by the Milk Board, dairy farmers throughout the Hunter Valley district last night decided, at a mass meting in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gresford Show Amazing Display of Farm Products Attractive Pavilions Dungog
Gate takings at Gresford Show yesterday decreased from £25/15/ on the opening day last year to £21/14/, but this can be partly explained by the fact that more than 200 membership tickets have been issued for this show, compared with 185 last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Farmers Insist on Price Increase "Will Take Necessary Action."
The rejection by Cabinet of the recommendation of the Milk Board for an increase of 4d a gallon in the price of milk was discussed at a mass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government Aid to Dairy Farmers Statement by Mr George Searl
Interviewed by an "Argus" representative to-day on the question of the comparison between the Government's aid to the dairy farmer in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Orange Farmer Killed Orange
James H. W. Firbank, 59, was killed when struck by a motor car last night. He bad been a resident of the district for 40 years and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News the Farmers and the Miners
Primary producers of the Central Hunter districts assembled at Cessnock for their quarterly meeting on Thursday While they were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Receivals
Receivals of the 1939-40 wheat crop, now almost complete, total 195,180,000 bushels. Overseas markets have shown a distinct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Good Wool
The Scone branch of the Country Women's Association must be warmly congratulated upon the splendid display of wool that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloucester Markets Special Cattle Sale
W. E. Sparke (Gloucester) Pty. Ltd. report having held another successful store cattle sale on Wednesday last. The yarding was made up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carried 97 Sheep on Lorry
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at West Maitland Police Court, on Tuesday, William Johnson, a lorry driver, of Singleton, was fined £4,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairymen's Protest Everyone Helped But Dairy Farmer Milk Board Blamed for Slow Moving
Whilst the Government came in for severe criticism for its failure to increase the price of milk, the Milk Board shared in the criticism as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cows Ill-treated Tumut Dairy Farmer Fined
On a charge of having ill-treated 22 dairy cows by not milking them for three days, Mathew Egan was fined £20 at Tumut Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millions of Mice Invasion of Wheat Belt SYDNEY
An official of the Australian Wheat Board, referring to the number of mice in the south-western wheat belt, said to-day that all stacks had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magnificent Fleeces At Country Women's Handicrafts and Wool Exhibition
Although scheduled to have been held earlier in the year in conjunction with the Scone Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association. the…
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