Majority Satisfied With New Milk Prince, But.... Dairymen to seek Retrospective Payment to March New Winter Price of 1/11½-Year's Average of 1/9½ "Happy State of Affairs"
Singleton Argus · Friday 14 May 1948 · page 1
While accepting with good grace ihe new wnter milk price of of 1/11½ per gallon, which became effective from to-day until September 2, the Singleton branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council is to make representation to have the payment of this figure made…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1948 · page 2
Mr. Reg. Smith, secretary of the Dungog Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, asks dairymen who are not supplying night's milk to…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1948 · page 2
At one of the largest attended dairymen's meetings held in Gloucester a local branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was formed on…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 3
Prices were firm for a ml yarding of 900 fat cattle at Campbell’s Hill Saleyards to-day. plentiful supply of young [?]…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 3
A submission of “do case to answer” was rejected by the magistrate (Mr. W. C. Avery) at West Maitland court to-day in the case…
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Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 2
Motor trucks are carrying 30,000 sheep from Wellshot station, near Longreach, Queensland. 400 miles to Sandgate, near Walgett, N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral Conditions Continue Satisfactory Report by D.v.o
Singleton Argus · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 3
Pastoral conditions continue to be very satisfactory, reports District Veterinary officer R. A. HalL .The weather during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding of Proteins To Dairy Stock
Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 May 1948 · page 2
Feeding of come seems to be the main top[?] amount dairy farmers to-day says the district officer Mr. J. W. G. Smith…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 3
“In view of the increasing number of reports of cattle stealing, which so far has been on a comparatively restricted scale,…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 3
Athol Smith, 27, cattle dealer, of 5 Warrane-street, Lorn, charged with having stolen two Durham cross heifers, told Mr. C. Avery,…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 1
NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Mr. A T. R- Brown field officer of the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., in an address to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Second Hand Farm Machinery and Farming Implements
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 3
The Acting Deputy Prices Commissioner, Mr. A. K. Weir, has stated that many complaints are being received by him that country auctioneers and…
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Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 May 1948 · page 2
DENMAN, Tuesday.—Considerable Interest is being shown in the newly-formed Junior Farmers’ Club. A strong advisory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danes Send More Butter
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 2
Denmark steadily is increasing production of butter, the bulk going to Britain. Butter shipments from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Selling Well
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 2
Average price of wool per pound, sold in Australia, rose 54 per cent, in the ten months from July 1. 1947. to April 30. 1948…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use More Wool Campaign
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 1
LONDON, May 19—The chairman of the Australian Wool Board, Dr. D. T. Boyd, addressing the executive committee meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 1
On Tuesday, llth May, the N.S.W. State Cabinet agreed to implement the finding of the Milk Board as from the 14th May, following the Prices…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hybrid Maize Produces Huge Crops
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 2
“Hybrid maize trials established in this State this season have shown a phenomenal increase of [?]0 to 40 bushels per acre on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Immigrants for Dairying
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 2
The Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union decide to ask the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Need for Co-Operation Among Farmers
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 May 1948 · page 2
“At no time in our history is there greater need for co-operation among farmers,” said Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, MLA, chairman of the Lower ,Hunter and Gloucester District Council of Primary Producers’ Union at the quarterly meeting…
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