Black Ban on Poultry Farm
MELBOURNE, Wed. — The Trades Hall Council Disputes Committee has placed a black ban on Carter Brothers’ poultry…
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Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 75
Wool Sales in Sydney
Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street. The quantity catalogued totalled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Farmers Prepare For Winter Feeding
In his report for May the district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) states that the month has been seasonable for this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Shortage on Farms
In his report on stock and crop prospects, Mr. Dawson, District Agronomist refers to the drift of farm labour. He says: "The drift of farm labour to more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Show Awards
At the Sydney Sheep Show, F. D. McMaster Pty. Ltd. (Cussilis) gained second prizes in classes for merino ram, 3 years and over, and extra strong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meat And Butter Rationing
CANBERRA, Friday. — The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) said that rationing of meat and butter was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rayon Challenging Wool
Rayon is being used more for men's summer suitings because the high price of wool is driving American manufacturers out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Friday. — At wool sales yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, 6035 bales were catalogued and 6024 gales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commonwealth to Continue Meat, Butter Control
Rationing of meat and butter was almost certain to remain under Commonwealth control, said the Minister for…
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In response to representations concerning unavoidable trading losses in butter coupons, the Rationing Commission has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool For Poland
LAKE SUCCESS, June 4—Australia and Poland to-day signed an agreement whereby the commonwealth Government will supply…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Prices for Sheep at Local Market
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. (inc. in England), Scone, report a yarding of 1834 sheep and 304 cattle at their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corporation Wool Stocks For Europe
WASHINGTON, June 4.—If the last-minute change in the House foreign aid appropriation bill is accepted by Congress, all wool…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Wools of the World" Display at Sheep Show
At the Sydney Sheep Show the Rural Bank exhibited an outstanding display of "Wools of the World." The display aroused so much interest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Case May Be Taken To Privy Council
SYDNEY, Friday—The decision of the full Court, which held on appeal that the Commonwealth Government had the right to acquire compulsorily the 1945-46 wheat crop, may be the subject of an appeal to the privy Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep's Great Value to Australia. Record Return For 1947/'48
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. annual wool review states that the 194748 clip is likely to realise the record total of £145,000,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Prepare for New Potato Crop Rain Needed in Upper Hunter District
In his report on conditions in the Hunter Valley and Central Coast for May, the district agronomist, Mr. G. T. Dawson, says that soil is now being prepared for the planting of potatoes in July…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 4th JUNE, 1948. the Dairying Industry. "Efficiency Must Be Increased." Address by Minister for Agriculture
"The services of my Department are entirely at the disposal of the dairying industry to improve its efficiency, and in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Efficiency Must Be Increased in the Dairying Industry Address by Minister for Agriculture
"The services of my Department are entirely at the disposal of the dairying industry to improve its efficiency and in view, of the increasing demand for dairy products, boths locally and overseas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Displays By Junior Farmers At Shows
MUSWELLBROOK, Friday.— Members of the Muswellbrook Junior Farmers’ Advisory Committee discussed the merit of…
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