Cattle Sale
Messrs. Farreli, Craike and Co., of Tabulam, and Dalgety and Co., Ltd., of Sydney, advertise in this issue an attractive…
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Farming & the land, 1943
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Dehorning of Cattle
Some cattle owners adopt the habit of cutting the tips off the animals’ horns. Whilst this may minimise the damage inflicted by…
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The Farmers' and Graziers' Co-Op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 9th inst:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No 120 on Thursday, 4th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£1080 From Cattle Drive
BEGA Friday.—A cattle drive organised by Colonel Irwin, to aid the Red Cross Society, realised £1080. Eighty: farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Throwley" Wool Sells Well
The Throwley wool clip was sold last week by Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Newcastle, and realised very satisfactory prices all round…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Appraisement In Sydney
Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report that a selection of 8134 sales was submitted in their Sydney cataingus of Appraisement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fast Cattle Set the Pace at Saturday's Drafting Events
The cattle in both maiden and open drafts on Saturday were the fastest ever to be used at a sports carnival in Scone. Horses and riders had to be right on their toes to be in the race. No. 1 is H. Schumacher, Murrurundi, riding Bruce Martin's "Ashtray" to fill second place in the open event. In No 2, R. Clydsdale is well up on his beast's shoulder. No. 3 shows Arch James on Mr. Ike Rossington's Giro-bred nomination, doing the winning run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Registration Now Due
Dairy registrations are now due for 1943. Forms may be collected at the local police station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers Show At Wingham
WINGHAM Friday.—The Junior Farmers’ Show—held in conjunction with the Upper Manning A. and H. Association…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spent Life's Saving to Keep Stock Alive Milk Cost 19.6 Pence to Produce—13.57 Pence Received Evidence From Local Farmers Before Milk Board Inquiry
One of the witnesses before the prices inquiry being conducted in Singleton at the present time by the Milk Board said in evidence that he had spent his life's savings of £760 over four years in order to keep his stock alive. Another said milk was costing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Zone Dairyman's Council (To the Editor)
Sir.—l wish to draw your attention to a paragraph appearing in your issue of Wednesday last, 10th inst., which stated that "Mr. Hewitt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Cows in Milk Appreciable Decrease in Number
The Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. Carver) says That at March last there had been an appreciable decrease in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Field Wheat Competition
QUIRINDI Sat.—The Judging of the Quirindi PA and H Association’s field wheat competition was conducted by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Farm Labour Evidence of Manpower Officer
Speakers at the meeting of the Hunter District Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association last night referred to evidence given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Claims For Crop Failures
The Hunter District Fruit [?] Vegetable Growers’ Associ[?] at its meeting In West Ma[?] last night, decided to ask [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour Shortage Communists’ Offer to Farmers
The Hunter Valley District Council of the Communist Party of Australia has written to the Hunter District Fruit and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Increasing Supplies on Food Front Mechanised Forming And Dairy Industry
Interesting points were emphasised by Mr. Leonard Judd, chairman of the Nowra District War Agricultural Committee at Wednesday evening’s meeting of the Committee of the Mechanised Pool, held at die Bowthorne Factory, over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Systematic Thefts of Butter
NEWCASTLE Mon.— Having visitors at his home and being short of butter, Alexander Searl (34), butter maker, stoIe a-pound…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Industry And Fibres
The woollen industry in Australia would have to increase largely its expenditure on advertising if it were to compete with the powerful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Labour Shortage on Farms Statement by Mr. Bellemore
There was no justification for statements which were appearing in the press alleging: labour shortages on farms, said the…
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