High Price For Wool At Newcastle
The highest price paid for wool at Newcastle since Its establishment as a wool-selling centre was recoded yesterday when five…
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Farming & the land, 1946
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N.Z. Farmer’s Herd Recording Experience
In a recent ABC broadcast, Mr. I. W. Scott, special officer' charge of herd recording of the department of Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Position Desperate
"The pastoral outlook for the Pastures Protection district of Maitland is bad, as practically little rain has fallen since April," said the stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Butter Price
The Federal Government was bitterly criticised at a special meeting of the Singleton branch of the PPU for withholding from producers the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
The Farmers & Graziers' Go-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., report 12th November, 1946:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →St. Alban's, Muswellbrook. Bishop's Pastoral Letter
Next Sunday. November 24th, 1946, is the Sunday before Advent, the season which reminds us of the Coming of Christ in to the world. In all Anglican…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.p.u. & Butter Price Agitation
Speaking at a meeting of the Southern District Council of the PPU, Mr. Gibson, general President, said inter alia, "Do you want…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool Sale Record
One bale of extra superfine combing Merino fleece brought 99 1/2d per pound at the Melbourne wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Classes at Show Important Changes
The cattle section sub-committee of the Upper Hunter P. and A. Society held a meeting on Wednesday afternoon and effected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Failed To Travel Sheep Proper Distance
SINGLETON, Friday.—A drover, J. Page, was fined-£5, with £2/2/ professional costs, with 8/ costs of court, for falling to travel stock a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spent £250,000 at Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Friday.—Thirty-year-old American wool buyer, Mr. John H. Lindsay has spent about £250,000 at the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ration Increases More Butter, Tea and Meat Canberra
The Director of Rationing (Mr. Cumming) has announced that for three weeks from Tuesday there will be increases in the tea, sugar,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Wool Price Victorian Clip Reaches 99½d
One bale of extra superfine combing merino fleece brought 99[?]d Ib. at the Melbourne wool sales on Wednesday—an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Failed to Travel Sheep Required Distance P.p. Board Proceeds Against Drover
Denman – Singleton Pastures Protection Board, through the secretary, C. C. Henry, proceeded against J. Page, a drover, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Firm Buys £250,000 Australian Wool Sydney
Thirty years old American woolbuyer, John H Lindsay, has spent about £250,000 at Australian wool sales this season Lindsay, who is Sydney born,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →99½d Paid for One Bale of Wool Melbourne
An Australian record wool price was realised at to-day's sales when one bale of extra super fine merino, marked SLC/Kalymna, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 22nd. NOVEMBER, 1946. Fat Cattle Display for Show £50 Special Prize Money Donated. Show Committee Prepares for 1947 Exhibition
As a result of a discussion at a meeting of the Show Committee held on Wednesday, it was resolved to ask the cattle sub-committee to make provision in the schedule for additional classes in the fat cattle section. Mr. J. S. White, who urged that greater…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Crops Assured
Good crops from the important fruit and vegetable growing centres of the State have been assured by the heavy rains this week. Only one district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Production Costs Investigation to Be Held
The Government has decided to appoint a committee to inquire into the costs of production in the dairying industry. An examination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Tributes To Hunter Valley Dairy Company
Milk Board members and suppliers who met at Muswellbrook paid high tributes to the directors of the Hunter Valley Dairy Co., Ltd., which…
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