Sydney Show A. I. S. Cattle
Mr. J. McDonald, of Wallalong, and Eskdale, made some important purchase of prize A.I.S cattle at the recent Sydney Show. They are from the well known stud book…
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Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 20 of 75
Junior Farmers for England
Three members of Australian junior farm[?]ers' clubs were selected during the week to take part in the international dairy stock judging competition at York, England in…
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Most farmers are now growing fodder for winter and spring, states the district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Pay Increase
The Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. J. R. Donovan, granted an application by the Australian Workers' Union for an interim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report:— It was announced during last week that the Wool Buyers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Die : Lack of Minerals
MAITLAND, Wednesday.—Even during the present season it seemed necessary to supply licks to cattle, the Maitland Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing Case Again Adjourned
After evidence had been given by one witness in the alleged cattle stealing case against Athol Smith (27), cattle dealer, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bill To Ratify Wheat Agreement
The Minister for Commcrce and Agriculture, Mr. Pollard said in the House of Representatives that a bill to ratify the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheesp and Wool Class May Open Locally
If sufficient students are offering. the Department of Technical Education Proposes to open a sheep and wool class in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. Prices' Inquiry Concluded
On the 17th March, 1948, the publice prices inquiry into milk prices concluded its public sittings in Sydney. Mr. L. C. Turton (general…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Winning Scone Dairy Team at Upper Hunter Show
Mr. Harry Pittman's winning Jersey team at the recent Muswellbrook Upper Hunter Show. This team won 3 first prices and two championships at Muswellbrook and at Tamworth Show previously accounted for ten first ribbons and two championships, as well…
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On March 17, 1948, the public prices inquiry into milk prices concluded its public sittings in Sydney. The Board is at present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Much Wheat Still Awaiting Transport
SYDNEY, Monday.—The New South Wales wheat crop is estimated by railway authorities to total 95,000,000 to 100,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Wild Guess at Weight of Sheep
One super optimist who took a ticket in the sheep weight guessing competition at last week's rodeo placed his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Wool Sold At Newcastle
For the clip of Abbey Green. Singleton, submitted at Newcastle this week by New Zealand Loan and Mercantile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →France Expects Big Harvest Outlook For Cereal Crops Most Promising (From Derick Goodman, Reuter’s Correspondent)
PARIS.—France this year is looking forward to a bumper harvest. After the exceptional severity of the 1946-47 winter and last year’s “worst ever” harvest since 1880, the mild…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Races At Newcastle And Eagle Farm Cameron Hop. and Newcastle Cup Will Attract Best Horses in State
Newcastle Jockey Club closes nominations to-day for the £1000 Cameron Handicap on May 1 and the £2000 Newcastle Cup on May 3, and again it is expected that some of the State’s best horses will be entered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Prices for Dairy Cattle
J. Enright reports a highly successful sale of Mr. Geo McKnight's stock and plant Cows in milk made to £24/5/ springes to £26/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Production of Butter Higher
CANBERRA,' Tuesday.- improved seasonal conditions caused a jump of 20,000 tone In butter production in the eight months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Wool Sales
On Thursday, 8th April, Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. submitted a catalogue of 2300 bales, comprising the latter portion of the late-shorn New…
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