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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 32 of 60

Dairymen’s Council Meets In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 June 1945 · page 2

The management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council met in. Sydney and a heavy agenda was covered; It was…

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High Prices for Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 2

Mr. G. J. Alexander, of “Fairfield Klams. writes: Sir.—Before leaving your district I wish to take this opportunity of…

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Fat Cattle Firm at Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 3

There was a yarding of 750 fat cattle at the Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day, and the quality showed an improvement on…

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Wool Reports Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: At our Newcastle catalogue on Friday 2012 bales of wool were appraised. Results included: R. D. Williams,…

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Dairying in 1820 Interesting Points of the Early Days

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 July 1945 · page 4

In the year 1820 a book was puDlisned in England, extracts from which are published in the N.Z. "Dairy Exporter." The book…

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Milk And Butter Prospects

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 6

SYDNEY Tuesday — Winter milk and butter production In New south Wales should be higher than usual at this season…

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Newcastle Wool Appraisements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 4

On Thursday, 28th June, 1945, Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Newcastle, offered 1000 bales to appraisement. Top price of the…

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750 Butter Coupons Stolen. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 2

Removing two panels from the front door, thieves last night forced an entry to the grocer shop of Samuel Elyard in Hall Street, Bondi, and stole…

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Wheat Advance of 4/3

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 1

Mr. Scully, Minister for Agriculture, announced last week that wheat-growers would be paid an advance of 4/3 per bushel on the 1945-46 crop…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 3rd. JULY, 1945. Want Shire Boundary Altered To Get In Milk Zone. Dairy Farmers' Request

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 3

Mr H. Halton, Inspector of Local Government Accounts, conducted an inquiry on Tuesday of last week at the Shire Chambers, Merriwa,…

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Scholarships for Junior Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 2

In response to the request of the Junior Farmers’ Club Council of New South Wales, the commissioners of the Rural Bank…

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Lower Hunter Farmers Form Drain Union

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1945 · page 3

A large and representative meeting of the property owne’rs the area south and east of Morpeth, extending from Ducken…

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Pastoral Outlook Is Better

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 3

“The pastoral and agricultural outlook is better than it has been for many months,” said Mr. E. A. Lucas, inspector of the…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. reports on 30th June, 1945…

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Rural Electrification Half U.s.a. Farms Electrified

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 3

About half the farms in U.S.A. are now electrified, and a fiveyear post-war expansion programme has been planned to…

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The Farm Garden

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 July 1945 · page 4

Lime fuliils many functions which are essential to soil fertility. Its most useful action is neutralising the acidity of…

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Sheep Cheaper at Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Thurs.—Pitt, Son, and Badgers, Ltd. report.—31,573 sheep and lambs penned, fairly good trade quality generally…

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Preparation of Cattle for Shows

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 1

At the monthly meeting of the Junior Farmers' Club held in the School room, on Thursday evening last, Mr. J. W. Smith, dairy instructor, gave a short lecture…

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Scholarships for Junior Farmers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 5 July 1945 · page 3

In response to the request of the Junior Farmers Club Council of New South Wales, the Commissioners of the Rural Bank have agreed to award handsome…

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Tabulam Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 July 1945 · page 1

On Friday 13th July, Messrs Farrell, Clark & Co., auctioneers, Tabulam, and Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Sydney, will hold a cattle sale at…

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