Britain Heading For Worst Food Crisis Since The War Heavy Losses Of Sheep And Wheat During Blizzards
Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 1
LONDON, March 10.— The Food Minister (Mr. John Strachey) when he returns from America faces the[?] that Britain is heading for the worst crisis since the war ended, says the “Daily Mail”…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 5
At a sale of dairy cattle conducted by Carr Bros, at Campbell’s Hill yesterday, keen competition came from a…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 4
The man on the lend and home gardeners will be interested . In the following list of book whish may be borrowed from Maitland…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 1
Leukemia, the rare, disease for which a special drug was flown from the United States to try and save the life of an Australian soldier…
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Singleton Argus · Monday 10 March 1947 · page 1
Price to producers for milk used for sweet cream has been raised from 1/2 to 1/5 a gallon, in accordance with a new prices…
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The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4
Pitt, Son & Keene Pty. Ltd., report having held a successful sale at Scone yards on 7th inst. Values generally for fat sheep…
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The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 1
Rates for most classes of sheep and lambers advanced 1/ to. 2/ a head at Flemington sales yesterday. The market for ewes was…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 2
"NENCO," Armidale Branch, announce the sale of 1000 New England bred cattle on Friday, 28th March, in Armidale yards. Fats will be sold…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 5
[?] Tuesday.—At the [?] the market, com[?] rates ruling in Syd[?] week, was par to 5 per…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 2
Drought conditions and labour shortages have not retarded the enthusiasm of stud cattle breeders in submitting entries for the 1947 Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Building Guide for Dairy Farmers
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4
MUSWELLBROOK.—The Milk Board has issued a building guide for the information and assistance of dairy formers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sweet Cream Milk Returns 1/5 a Gallon to Farmers
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 4
Price to producers for milk used for sweet cream has been raised from 1/2 to 105 a gallon, in accordance with a new prices order…
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The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1947 · page 3
Farmers should take advantage of the recent good rains to complete the sowing of their winter odder crops, states Mr. J. A…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 4
MELBOURNE. Wed.—There was a wild scramble for fat sheep and labour by country butchers at Newmarket yards…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 2
The special store cattle sale previously advertised by Messrs. W. Bailey and Sons for the shire saleyards for Friday, March 21, has been…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 March 1947 · page 2
In the course of his report to yesterday's meeting of DenmanSingleton Pastures Protection Board, the district stock…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd. report—20,924 sheep and lambs penned with a small showing of good…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 3
The 12th annual show of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club was the most successful yet held from an exhibition point of view. Notwithstanding the…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 6
SINGLETON, Thursday. — A verdict that death was due to the effects of spirits of salts, administered by himself on March 1, was…
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Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 March 1947 · page 5
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Both the victims of fast night’s shooting at Knorritt’s Flat, 35 miles south of Wingham, were wealthy farmers and property owners. They were John William Hoad, 62, of Paddock Creek,…
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