Dairymen Will Give Mr. Curtin Facts on Zoning
"There is a 'nigger in the woodpile,' who seems very anxious to get behind the Government, and have the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council abolished…
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Farming & the land, 1945
1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 60
Warwick Farm Meeting at Randwick Selections
Farm Novice Handicap, about 1 mile.—First division (1.15): Felberta, Cape Bon, Right Royal. Ingleburn Nursery Handicap, about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Expert at 12 Years
Twelve-yeavs-old Harry Guy, of Westmeston, Sussex, is already an accomplished farmer. He is an expert with tractor and plough, does a man's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Losses on Vegetable Crops Growers’ Association Seeking Compensation
Members of the Hunter District Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association, when discussing the question of compensation to potato growers at a meeting in West Maitland last night, expressed the view that primary producers should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report Winchcombe Carson Ltd
At our Newcastle catalogue on Friday 3641 bales of wool were appraised. Results included: P. C. Lisle, Walcha, Super 30Ad, AAA 26d, COM…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keeping Farm Water Supply Pure
The greenish or red scum which sometimes occurs in the water supply is due to the presence of minute forms of plant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Without a Churn
A new process of butter-making without a churn is expected by experts to gain wide use after the war. Details of the new process have not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Growing Costs
Wheatgrowers’ representatives of a wide area, at a mass meeting at Molong, decided to inform the Federal Government that it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmers & Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Limited. 21st FEBRUARY, 1945. Wool Report
Our Catalogue, No. 156, was submitted on Monday, 19th February, the appraisement being finalised the following day. The offering of 6023 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Use of Wool. Close Up Upward Trend
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—The degree to which the consumption of wool has been curtailed in Great Britain is shown by the fact that over…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electric Service and You. Electricity in the Farm Home
The value of electricity in the farm home cannot be determined in the same way, that its usefulness in the farmyard is calculated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important Junior Farmers' Competitions
Mr. J. R. Paulett, Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture, Kempsey, supplies the following information:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Investigation of Big Butter Theft Man on Launch Arrested
Police who have been investigating the disappearance of 252 boxes of butter in Sydney on February 5 arrested a man on a launch in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Position in Queensland Farmers Faced with Tremendous Losses
Poultry farmers in Queensland were faced with the destruction of at least 1,000,000 birds, the chairman of the Poultry Farmers' Co-op. Society…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Crop Prospects Brighter Rain Helps Autumn Planting And Pastures
Good rain, Mainly the result of [?] formers has now been recoded throughput the district and the position in regard to crops and pasture has greatly [?] states the district senior agricultural instruction Mr. G. T. Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep's Endurance Record
An Australian, if not a world, record for endurance of a sheep which was pinned flat in her side under an iron roof without feed and water for five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jandowae (Q.) Sale: 3500 Cattle Now Tuesday, 6th MARCH
Because of further heavy rain the Jandowae (Q.) cattle sale has been further postponed until Tuesday, 6th March. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Trade Problem Disposal of War-time Stocks
One of the most important problems facing the wool trade today is that of planning for the anticipated demand and in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairyman Sells Farm
Mr. S. G. Evans, of Blacktown, another large supplier of milk to Sydney sold his farm at the week-end. He said that he was unable to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Mr. Simon Cann. Well-known Aberdeen Farmer
The death took place at Brentwood Hospital on Tuesday night last of Mr. Simon Cann, of Blairmore, Aberdeen, at the age of 63 years…
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