Townspeople Save Crops
SYDNEY Wed. — How the townspeople of Bombala saved considerable areas of onions-and carrots which were being choked…
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Farming & the land, 1943
1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 74 of 77
Small Wheat Crop In Victoria
MELBOURNE Turs.—The Victorian wheat crop this year is estimated at about 17,000,000 bushels —one of the smallest on record…
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"At first sight it appeared that the butter subsidy would give dairymen roughly 5d. per lb. more than they were receiving in 1939," said Mr. Frith, M.L.A…
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Portion of last season’s crops had been wasted because carriers had refused to travel over Narrowgut road, and further…
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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Co. Ltd. reports on 7th inst.:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 123 on Friday, 3rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Market Notes Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co. report having held their usual fortnightly sale on Tuesday last. Values were on a par with last sale's improved…
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up about 45, later finding three of the missing five, one of them being the heifer in dispute. He found the one in question near Thorley's place…
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Mr. Nott: I ask the Minister for Transport whether it is a fact that many wool growers in the Liverpool Plains and adjoining electorates are…
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Dairy herds in enemy-occupied countries have been depleted by 11,000,000 head, pigs by 12,000,000, horses by 3,000,000 and sheep by 11,000,000…
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Clarence William Mathews, of Pokolbin, a [?]anner, was called in the local police court to-day before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., on…
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A reader agrees with the we published that Hitler should be apprenticed to a cow-cockie in a daylight saving country. "Sleep!" he said. "We…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispersal Sales of Dairy Herds. C.p. Member "Terrified."
"I am terrified to think what will happen to the dairying industry in the next year or two," said Mr. A. E. Budd (C.P., Byron), speaking in the…
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A meeting of milk suppliers of Dungog district is convened for the 17th December at 2 p.m. in the Town Hall. Attention is drawn to the advt…
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Mr. W. H. Pawley, an officer of the Department of Agriculture, is present en a visit to the Maitland district. He Is concerned…
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CANBERRA Friday—The Minister for Commerce-Mr Scully announced to-day that to aid backyard farmers and poultry…
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The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) stated to-day that to help back-yard farmers and poultry raisers the Government…
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Food—munition from the farm is now Australia's No. 1 need in war material, and the greater the effort in its production and…
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The first meeting of the special industry committee consisting of two representatives each from the Equalisation Company and the Australian…
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SINGLETON Sat.— Clarence William Mathews, farmer, Pokolbin, was convicted in the police court yesterday afternoon after…
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