Hunter River Crop Conditions
Mr. G. T. Dawson, senior sericultural Instructor, In his report for December, says that warmer weather conditions prevailed…
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Farming & the land, 1944
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Production in Dairy Industry
Prescott Pty. Ltd in a review of the dairy industry reported that useful rain has fallen on the Northern rivers Light rains have…
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SYDNEY Monday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), commenting on claims that the Government had fallen down on…
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SYDNEY Tuesday. — Wool prices on present. levels in Australian New Zealand and South Africa, are assured at least…
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PERTH Wednesday.—An additional payment of 1 I-3d a bushel will be made to wheatgrowers to cover increased costs for the…
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CANBERRA Thurs. — It was officially explained that the increased payment to wheatgrowers a bushel, announced by…
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WELLINGTON (NZ) Thursday.—Tie butter ration for members the Services in New Zealand been fixed at Boz. weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Few Prime Sheep At Homebush
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report: 52,867 sheep and lambs penned with very few prime [?] prices for these were firm. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Wool Conference at Armidale
SYDNEY Thursday A grand wool conference of the greatest importance to wool-growers, not only in the north and north-west,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Break In Wool A Feed Problem
PERTH Thurs.—A series of investigations In Western Australia demonstrated the cause tenderness or -break in wool…
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LONDON Jan. S.—When Germany was combing the world for woollen goods to clothe her armies in Russia British interests…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Record Rice Crop in India
NEW DELHI Jan. 5.— Reports to hand indicate that India’s total rice crop this year will be a record…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Cattle Market Continues to Be Outstanding
Another substantial rise in prices for dairy cattle has been reported by the two Singleton firms of auctioneers. Last Wednesday's sale was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Decline in Butter Output
CANBERRA Friday. — The monthly summary of the Australian dairying industry shows that except In Western Australia, butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shortage Of Cases Fruit Crops May Not be Marketed
Members at the Hunter District Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association who attended a matting in West Maitland lest night said…
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CANBERRA Saturday.— The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Scully, has announced the names of members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Few Munition Workers For Farms
MELBOURNE Sat.—Commenting on the small number of men who applied to be released from munition work to return to…
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Apparently the heads of the Rationing Commission believe that beer is of greater importance than butter to the people of Australia and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Firm At Homebush
SYDNEY Mon.—Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report 2887 cattle yarded. The market was very firm. Best vealers to 60/ 1001b,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prices for Cattle-easier at Maitland
At Maitland yards to-day 1050 fat cattle were yarded. Many consignments of medium and heavyweight bullocks were again included…
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