D.V.O's. Report Pastoral Outlook Now Favourable
Following on widespread soaking rain early in May, the weather was dry and cold up to the end of the month,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 75
Change in Date of Moree Cattle Sale
The special sale of 2400 cattle at Moree. which was to have been held to-day (Friday) has been postponed until Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Prices High Season Closes
The season's wool sales in Sydney have closed with an average price of 37.3d a lb. and £51 a bale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rush for Wool Before End of Subsidy
Australian mills, heaviest purchasers of wool at the opening of Brisbane's eighth series of sales on Monday, are buying all-out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Understandable" Tendency to "Farm" Rabbits Profit Motive Blamed
In his report for May, Mr. P. A. Hall, (District Veterinary Officer) states that rabbits are still very numerous in all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Years to Make Up for Flood Damage Banana Crop Affected
It will take many North Coast banana growers at least two years to make good damage caused by the present floods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council :: End of Milk Subsidies M.Z.D.C. Secretary Reviews The Position
"In view of the Federal Government's decision to discontinue subsidies on whole milk, a review of the application of the system to whole milk producers is warranted," writes Mr. L. C. Turton, General "Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ray. Terrace Junior Farmers
RAYMOND TERRACE: At a meeting of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Club the State Council asked for an expression of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shifting Wheat
A large quantity of wheat has to be shifted from Tamworth to Newcastle before the end of the month, otherwise there will be a loss of 5/- per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Award for Pastoral Workers
SYDNEY, Monday. — Between 30.000 and 40,000 pastoral workers will receive substantial wage increases beginning on July 1…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Butter Output at Gloucester
GLOUCESTER: A total of £12,305/7/10 was paid to suppliers of the Gloucester Dairy Co, This represents payment up to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Values Soar Higher At Maitland
Light lambs were the only line to ease is value at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day with [?] cattle pigs and merino wethers again…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pay Rise For 30,000 to 40,000 Pastoral Workers
Between 30.000 and 40,000 pastoral workers will receive substantial wage increases, beginning on July 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dalwood Dairyman Injured When Horse Falls
While herding cows on the mountainside not far from his home at Dalwood, near Branxton, at the week-end. Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen Asked to Keep Figures Branch Secretary Speaks on Apatiiy
Only six of 300 members of the Singleton branch of the M.Z.D.C. were interested enough to co-operate with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gloucester Cattle
Sales at Winchcombe Carson’s Homebush auction last Monday included Andrew Sansom, Gloucester, 23 Bullocks to £22, avg…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Pastoral Position Good
A review of pastoral conditions throughout the Commonwealth was released last week by the Graziers' Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brisbane Wool Sales
Wool sales for the 1947/48 wool season in the Sydney market closed on Thursday, 17th June. Under keen competition from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] 48-49 Wool Offerings
[?] the Christmas recess in the [?] 48-49 season 1,450,000 bales of [?] will be offered for public [?] in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Up 2d lb. From July 1
Butter will be dearer by 2d a 1b from July. Commerce Minister (Mr. Pollard) said this week that the rise…
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