Visit of N.z. Dairy Experts
Dr. W. M. Hamilton and Mr. A. H. Ward, New Zealand experts who are making a survey of the Australian dairying Industry, visited the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1947
1,593 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 70 of 80
Cyclonic Storm Causes Damage Yesterday Buildings and Crops Suffer and Electric Service Interrupted
A brief windstorm of cyclonic intensity, accompanied by dust and a sharp shower of rain, swept over part of the Maitland district yesterday at 1 p.m., causing severe damage to crops and buildings and cutting off electricity supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General News Important Meeting of Dairymen Friday Night
The local branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council has called' a special meeting for next Friday night. The meeting will take place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen Urged to Breed Better Stock Plan to Improve Dairy Industry
Dairy farmers must eliminate low producing cows from their herds ana breed better stock" to increase the industry's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denman News Cattle Sale
Owing to the inclusion of 60 head of springers in the yarding, next Friday's cattle sale at Denman will start at 12.30 p.m., or one hour earlier than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— We sold 8400 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle’s Wool Record
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday,—With shearing in full swing in the north and north-west, Newcastle yesterday received a record…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extra Week’s Butter Ration For Adults
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—All adults Will receive an extra week’s ration of butter and tea in the next three weeks. They will also receive six meet coupons for the three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rise in Wool Prices High
LONDON November 11—In a statement accompanying the ann[?] report of the New Zealand and Australian Land Company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House of Representatives Dairying Industry Sir Earle Page's Speech
Sir EARLE PAGE: I shall put forward practical proposals with a view to maintaining and expanding the basic industry of dairying, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers to Visit Factors
MUSWELLBROOK: Fourteen members bf the advisory committee of the Junior Earners’ Club met in he Masonic Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deficiency in Britain’s Potato Crop
LONDON, Nov. 11.—The Food Minister Mr Strachey, In answer to questions, told the House that consumption of potatoes in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Herd Recording On The Hunter
The Bad Production Improvement Scheme Production Competition is well under way, hot the response regarding entires is not too…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →20oz. Tomato in First Glass House Crop
From his first crop of tomatoes grown in a glass house, 16ft, by 15ft, Mr. Doug Brazier, of, Oakhampton-road, Oakhampton, has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Crops Deluged at Tamworth
TAMWORTH, Thursday. — Wheat crops were badly battered yesterday by a series of violent storms, accompanied by frail in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Firmer Lambs Weaker
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd. report 25,536 sheep and lambs penned, with a light showing of trade quality sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Butter and Tea As Year Ends
MELBOURNE, Thurs.[?]tralians will get more bu[?] and meat because the [?] coupons will be issued [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers' Club
At the monthly meeting, Mr. Nicod presented certificates to the winners of the poultry judging competiion held at the field day recently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Gets Damages In Collision Case
CESSNOCK. Thurs.—As a result of a collision with a bus on the Lake-road, seven miles from Cessnock, on January 5, Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tuberculosis in Dairy Cattle
SINGLETON, Friday. — Patrick Plains Shire Council decided to write to the Canoboias Shire expressing sympathy will the move…
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