Sydney Wool Prices
At their Sydney wool appraisement on Monday, W[?]chcombe Carson Ltd. offered 14ul bales. The selection included a few well grown, soft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1945
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Cattle Cheaper at Homebush
SYDNEY Thursday.— Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: 32, 525 sheen penned. Prime wether’s were scarce, and the market very…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poultry Farmers Face Serious Position Want Canning Scheme To Stabilise Market
Drastic feed cute and the imminent prospect of the wholesale slaughter of poultry are dissolving hopes of the Maitland district poultry farmers that there will be some relief from their plight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Trade Surprises. Manufacturing Developments
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—War-time experiences in wool and the manufacturing industries connected with it have given some surprises…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General News Important Meeting of Dairy Farmers
An important meeting of district dairy farmers has been called by the Singleton branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council for Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-morrow's Big Sports Gatheing. Many Entries for Pit Derby and Cattle Draft
What promises to be Muswellbrook's record sports day will be held at the Showground to-morrow, commencing at 10 a.m. with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Roads In Farming Areas Reconstruction By Council
The engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to the meeting of the Lower Hunter Shire Council that the work of reconstruction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Child Slavery" Refuted by Dairymen
A largely attended meeting of the Bonalbo (North Coast) branch of the Primary Producers Union passed a resolution protesting against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Withholding of Milk Supplies Maitland Dairymen Oppose Taking Secret Ballot
Members of the Maitland branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council last night opposed the taking of a secret ballot amongst suppliers before withholding milk. The principal reason for coming to this decision was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Industry Transport
The Maitland branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council last night decided to request the council to appeal to the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Wheat Payments Run Into Millions
By 30th June, this year, total payments to wool-growers and wheatgiowers in Australia since war began will be approximately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Sheep
A draft of 87 crossbred ewes from B. S. & B. A Ball, Singleton, made to 30/10, averaging 29/10 at Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Winchcombe Carson Ltd
At our Newcastle catalogue on Friday, 1114 bales were appraised. Results included: J. H. C. Phillips, Bingara, wethers 19£d, 18£d, 18[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Killed By Owen Gunfire
WAGGA Tuesday—Sheep in a paddock were killed by Owen gunfire, it was alleged, in the police court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Valuable Crops
Some £500,000 capital is involved at the moment in the industry, which employs 3,000, including 700 women, most of whom are Land Army girls…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Factories Singleton and Hunter Valley
SINGLETON Wednesday. — When the proposed amalgamation of the Singleton Dairy Co. with the Hunter Valley Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Wool Cup Down
BRISBANE Thurs.—The recent shearers’ strike and reduced production may result in a decrease of about 100,000 bales of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →C.p. Attitude Defined the Wool Board
CANBERRA.—There had been both mis[?] and misrep[?] of the attitude of the Country Party regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers' Show (To the Editor)
Sir.—In a recent issue two letters appeared in your paper complaining of the action of the announcer in the statements made concerning the fence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Trucks For Farmers
SYDNEY Thurs.—The Army has agreed to immediately release an extra 1000 lorries for men on the land in New South…
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