Prime Sheep Dearer At Homebush
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Pit, Son & [?]gery, Ltd., report : 34,665 [?]sheep and lambs penned with a small showing of prime wethers…
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Farming & the land, 1943
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The Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for June, 1943
Markets;—Local, butter 166/10, cheese 112/ per cwt.: Great Britain 141/, and 87/: Equalisation 152/3 and 93/. Manufacture; Butter 40 tons, Milk Pow…
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Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co. report having held their usual fortnightly sale on Tuesday last. Values were not quite so good as those ruling…
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S[?]hute. Bell, Radgery, Lumby, Limited, report that the sheep market at Flemington ruled on a firm level for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Objection to Permits for Calves. Difficulty of District Farmers Pointed Out
The attention of Denman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board is to be drawn to the suggestion that it is necessary for a permit to be obtained by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Industry Award Statement by Alex Mair, M.l.a., Leader of the Opposition
As a matter of principle no one should object to a living wage being paid to employees on dairy farms. Too long has the industry been on the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broke Bureau and Dairy Award
BROKE Sat.—The dairyman’s basic wage was again a topic of discussion at the Broke Bureau meeting. Mr. L. E. Hewitt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen’s Milk Zone Membership
Mr. A. G. Hawkins, secretary of the Federated Milk Producers, asked that authority forms for membership of the Milk Zone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?]eeting Of Dairymen At Maitland Decision In Favour Of One Organisation
[?] meeting of dairymen in the milk zone, held at the [?] Maitland Town Hall last night, decided in favour of [?] one organisation for suppliers. There was an atten[?] of over 250 and they came from Singleton, Wollombi,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Firm To-day’s Sales at Homebush
SYDNEY Monday—Pitt, Son and Badgery report. — 36,049 sheep and lambs, a moderate proportion being prime sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairyman Fined Had Adulterated Milk in Bucket
Charged with having, on July 15 sold [?] milk Albert Charles Hand! dairyman, of Bolwarra, was fined £3, with 8/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Unable to Obtain Labor Carrying on Both Farms Alone
Before the war there were two adjoining holdings conducted in the Dubbo district by a father and his son, who had three employees to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat and Butter
In his party policy speech at Toowoomba last night, Mr. Fadden promised to fanners guaranteed prices of 6/2 a bushel at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool Big-Increase in Crossbred
History is repeating itself in wool production in Australia. Since the war started a quantity of crossbred wool grown in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Water in Milk Dairyman Blamed Employee
NEWCASTLE Wed.—Charged in the summons court to-day with having sold adulterated milk Wallace Elkin, dairyman, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Less Wheat Sown
CANBERRA . Thurs.—Returns received by the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carve[?]) indicate that wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Supplies Production Still Declines
Prescott, Pty., Limited, reports: New South Wales: Extremely cold weather has been experienced throughout the State and,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep and Cattle
Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 31,567 sheep and lambs penned yesterday. Wethers were weaker and all others unchanged; 1439 cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Mammitis. Prospects for Successful. Treatment
Interesting evidence of the advances recently made in relation to the dairying problem represented by mammitis (mastitis) is given in the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Upper Hunter Farmer Death at Muswellbrook
MUSWELLBROOK Thurs. — The death took place at Brentwood Hospital of Mr. Edwin Hooke [?] at he age of 78…
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