Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Information for Members
Mr. F. Sedgwick, General Secretary of the above, supplies the following information:— The Commonwealth Government…
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Farming & the land, 1945
1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 60
Conditions in the Dairy Industry
“July has been like spring. One generally expects, to have cold weather during July, but such has not been the case in the area…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms for Ex-servicemen Grazier's Gift of Property
A property in the Cootamundra district valued at £58,000 has been given to the State Government to provide farms for ex-servicemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fat Cattle Firm Sheep Unchanged at Maitland
There was a yarding of 850 fat cattle forward at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day. The offering included a big percentage of prime…
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Presenting a report on farmers’ problems to the meeting of Maitland branch of the Australian Communist Party, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Treatment for Maize Particularly Necessary with Early-sown Crops
Maize grain is frequently contaminated with fungi that are capable of causing defective germination and seedling blight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Sheep Losses
The losses of sheep in Australia through drought are estimated to be valued at £15,000,000 to £20,000,000, of which it is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Trade
It is anticipated that Australian woollen mills will have a vrey busy period in the next few years. A colossal volume of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Needless Wanted for Europe
The Australian National Clothing Collection Committee for Overseas Relief asks citizens to contribute—in addition to clothes and bedding—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool Board HON. J. P. Abbott a Member
The Hon. J. P. Abbott informed "The Advocate" yesterday that he had received a telegram from the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Forde,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DAIRYING Calf Rearing by Use of Foster Mothers
Where labour is a primary consideration, the use of foster mothers is probably the most economical method of rearing calves, writes S. L. Black…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm Home Attractive Orange Salads
Oranges can be used very attractively in salads. Following are some recipes featuring this now in-season fruit:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabbit Orders Stir Farmers
A vigilance committee to defend landholders against prosecution for failure to keep down rabbits was formed at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Muswellbrook Cattle Market
Edward Higgens, Parkinson und Co. report having held their usual fortnightly sale on Tuesday last, with prices ruling on a par with previous…
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Messrs Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report : 5577 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue yesterday. Results : Mrs V. E. Rowe,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Sheep Sell Well
The Farmers and Graziers Co. report having sold on behalf of Messrs L. Lambert and Son, Merriwa, 21 crossbred owes, averaging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →18,000,000 Fewer Sheep
CANBERRA Friday.—Statistics show that the drought last year and early this year made big gaps in Australian herds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Relief for Dairy Farmers Discussion at P.p.u, Union Meeting
At the quarterly meeting of the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, held yesterday, Mr W. E. M. Snape…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wollombi Road Raid. Poultry Farmers' Complaint
The hearing of the case against Herbert Norman Townsend, of being the proprietor of a common gaming house in Wollombi Road, The War Agricultural Committee has written Kearsley Council that the position in regard to the renewal of the electric light franchise was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?]Oad Still Flooded [?]Uth Park Farmers Seek Grant
The Louth Park road was still impassable owing to flood waters, the engineer (Mr. W. R. Lindsay) reported to the meeting…
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