Wool Clip Reduced
Many graziers in the western and northern districts will need higher wool cheques to compensate for the lower yield due to the worst winter…
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Farming & the land, 1946
1,448 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 73
Wool at an Ounce a Yard
New and attractive woollens manufactured in Britain will soon be on view. They will include the lightest wool fabrics which have ever been made. One…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying Control of Black Beetle on Coastal Dairy Farms. New Free Departmental Pamphlets
In coastal New South Wales the black scarab beetle, Heteronychus sanc[?]-ne[?] is well known for its damage to vegetable crops, lawns,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Takes Heavy Toll of Sheep Losses In The North-West
CANBERRA, Tuesdays—The spokesman of the Federal Department of Agriculture to-day said that, owing to drought conditions, the number of sheep in the Commonwealth had declined from 128,000,000 to 105,000,000 in the past three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian News. Major Cousens Remanded— Railway's Collapse Forecast—australia's Sheep Decline. Sydney
Major Charles Cousens appeared briefly in the Central Court to-day, being remanded in less than a minute until 20th. August, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Ashley Slack Candidate for Vacancy in Directorate of the Hunter Valley Dairy Company
Mr. A[?]tley Slack, J.P., is a candidate for the vacancy in the directorate of the Hunter Valley Dairy Company. He was born In the Wollombi district and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter River Co-op. Dairy Co. Record Turnover of £1,403,853
For the year ended June, 1946, the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. received 12,500,000 gallons of liquid milk, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 6th. AUGUST, 1946. Single Farms for Exservicemen. Aid to Settlement. State Member Urges Immediate Action
Speaking at the ceremony of unvelling an honor roll at the Baera[?] Creek Hall on Saturday night, Cr. R. Thornton said the country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Green Manuring Crops How Nature Builds Up Over-worked Soils
The growing of Green Manuring Crops to restore soil fertility is rapidly becoming general throughout the agricultural and dairying districts of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record U.s. Tobacco Crop
WASHINGTON Aug. 5.—The Department of Agricultural forecast a record American tobacco crop of 2,126,000,000lb In 1946,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer to Stand Trial Sequel to Motor Tragedy
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Death of a mother and three young children in a head-on collision on the Bexhill-road on July 26 was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DDT Fly Control Means More Beef Butter
NEW YORK August 7.—The DDT fly control programme in Kausas and Okaiahoma is adding millions of pounds weight to beef and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Criticism of Govt’s Wool Decision
SYDNEY, Wednesday — The president of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of N.S.W. (Mr. H. S. Robertson) said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fascinating Wool Fabrics Display of Model Garments
Wool is no longer the neglected Cinderella of materials, but a glorious Princess awakened from sleep, Glamour and wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool to Be Loaded in New Zealand for Shipment to Spain
As a boycott of exports to Spain was not recommended by the World Federation of Trades Unions at its Moscow meeting, wool awaiting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shelter for Dairy Stock
It is important to remember that a cow’s food is only devoted production, after the animal has satisfied its needs for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Business Man and Farming Pertinent Questions
It night be through that the [?] of the business of the [?]worlds to farming was carless and detached but the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What of 40 Hour Week for Dairymen? Protest Should Be Entered, Says P.p.u. Member
Referring to the 40-hour week at yesterday's meeting of the Singleton branch of the Primary Producers' Union, Mr. H. Wright…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. Record Turnover of £1,403,853
For the year ended June 1946, the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. received 12,500,000 gallons of liquid milk, which exceeded last year's intake by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amenities for Wives of U.S. FARMERS N.S.W. Former’s Observations
NEW YORK, August 8.—Wives of American farmers in most cases, as well off as wives m the towns according to Mr. A. K. Gardiner, of King's Flaws, near Blayney, winner of the N.S.W. progressive farmer competition…
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