Wybong Farmer's Death Body Found Hanging in Well
The body of James Googe (75), farmer, was found on Sunday afternoon hanging from a rope in a well at his property, "Oaktvale,"…
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Farming & the land, 1945
1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 60
Draining Farm Lands No Assistance From Government
The Colonial Treasurer has advised Mr. A. Howarth, MLA, that the government cannot approve of financial assistance for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Challenge to Dairymen Milk Costs
A student of dairying writes as follows:— Recent editions of the “Maitland Mercury” have given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter in English Market Australia's Loss
The annual meeting of Empire Dairies Ltd. was held at Auckland, New Zealand, when the opinion was expressed that both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Necessity of Missions Bishop’s Pastoral tetter
The result of Japanese paganism and German apostasy was being revealed in the war crimes trials. The dreadful penalty of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stabilised Prices for Butter
SYDNEY Thurs.—The Central Executive Committee of the Primary Producers’ Association decided again to press for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. reports:- We submitted our Catalogue No. 177…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bishop's Advent Pastoral Appeal for Support of Missions
[?] his advent pastoral, read in all church in the Newcastle Diocese on Sunday last, His Lordship Dr Francis de Witt Batty, Bishop of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cooling Milk on the Farm. Helpful Instrupctions for Dairy Farmers
I have compiled the following article with the idea of explaining more fully to dairy farmers the value, and indeed the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Millet Crop Prospects
SYDNEY Friday — In a n review of millet crop conditions the Department of Agriculture states that dry weather was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electrifying Farms P.p.u. Delegates Discuss Position
The matter of rural electricity extension was before the quarterly meeting of the Central Executive of the Primary Producers' Union on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairymen to Discuss Increased Registration and Shire Rates
The local branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council has called a meeting of milk suppliers for next Tuesday, when the principal matters…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scrub Tick Not Cattle Tick
Cattle recently killed at Hornsby (near Sydney) were infested with scrub tick and not with cattle tick as suggested in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Prices Rise But Sheep Unaltered
There was a yarding of 850 fat cattle at Campbell’s HIM saleyards to-day, but the quality was not as good as at recent sales,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contagious Abortion in Cattle
Strain 19 vaccine for use on calves to develop immunity later against contagious abortion is now available to registered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Salt Meeds of Cattle
Milking cattle wholly hand led require a salt supplement tor maintenance of health and production so the all hand fed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Heifers for "Digger" Farms Queensland Plan
Following negotiations started by the Queensland Agriculture Department to create a pool of young dairy cattle as a stock reservoir for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prospects for Dairying in Holland
Private information from Amsterdam to an Australian dairy produce firm does not seem to support the generally accepted view that it will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gift of Sheep for Britain
SIDNEY Tuesday—The Rylstone Shire Council, has donated head of sheep to the Food for Britain Fund…
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