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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
1,406 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 53 of 71
How tractor power has been successfully applied to the cultivation of vegetables and general farming was demontrated yesterday on the property of Mr. R. M. Boydell, at Woodville…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CANBERRA, Friday.—Because of shipping difficulties, half the bumper crop of apples and pears in Tasmania and Western…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY Sat—The effects of curtailment in wool transport are now evident in the arrivals of wool in Sydney. Only 12,638…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON: Sheep that have wool over their eyes produce fleeces of lighter weight and less value than open-face…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY Saturday.—Members of the Women’s Volunteer Services of New South Wales are being asked to use their own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LISMORE Sat.—Dairy farmers could not pay the basic wage to employees and farms are being worked by the sweated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →About 500 tat cattle were yard[?] st Martians yards to-day, including a good proportion of prime medium weights to heavy,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At Newcastle on Thursday, Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., appraised 1700 bales drawn from Moree, Gunnedah, and Scone. The top price…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy farmers could not pay the basic wage to employees and farms are being worked by the sweated labour of the farmers' wives and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three thousand women and girls are wanted to pick vegetable crops in New South Wales. A thousand girls are wanted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report 42,[?] sheep were penned at Homebush of mixed descriptions The market was [?] to 1/…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →If the strata below a considerable proportion of the river flats is water-bearing the farmers could, as an alternative, instal a number of pumping…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COLOMBO, Sept. 11.—The Ceylon Government is negotiating for Australian frozen rabbits to augment the frozen meat imports…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy cattle in Australia declined by 90,000, or 2 per cent., between March, 1943, and March, 1944, according to figures…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Secretary for Railways (Mr. Nicholas) says the New South Wales railways have only 1,700 vans available for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON Sept. 12—A second threat to Hitler’s west wall is developing with new big drives by General Hodge’s United States First Army columns radiating from Liege towards the Siegfried Line, and the important buttress town of Aachen, in a wide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA Thurs — A Cabinet sub-committee, is considering use of special motor trailers fat sheep transport because…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE Thursday.— The Australian Wheat Board estimates that the harvest this season will be 66,000,000 bushels,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A very pleasant evening was spent at Bob's Farm to celebrate the marriage of Esie Anderson daughter of Mr, and Mrs: A. Anderson, of Salt Ash to Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Britain needs as much dairy produce as we in Australia can supply, butter and cheese being the main items required. With this in view, the Department of Agriculture has now launched the production goals scheme for dairy…
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