Cattle Stealing Charges Adjourned
When the West Maitland Court adjourned yesterday. afternoon, evidence had not concluded in the charge against Daniel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 75
The Wheat Bungle
COUNTRY people generally are greatly concerned at the prospect of millions of bushels of last season’s wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers’ Visit To New Zealand
SINGLETON: Mr. A. Vitnell, Branxton branch of the MZDC, is to receive the support of Singleton branch for the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Lose Heavily
LONDON, Aug. 14.—Troops assisted farmers to repair flood damage in many parts of southern England yesterday. Some…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined on Charges of Cattle Stealing
Found guilty at West Maitland court to-day on two charged of cattle stealing, Daniel William Edwards, [?], horse breaker, was fined £20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit Plague in West Farmers Fear for Crops
Rabbits are reaching- plague proportions in some country areas and have already destroyed up to 15 per cent, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →32,000,000 Bushels of Wheat Stacked Move to Ship Before New Season
State Government plans to transport 32.000.000 bushels of wheat to the N.S.W. seaboard have become "a race anainst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pigs Detect 18. in Cows High Incidence on North Coast Farms
A high rate of T.B. in pigs from some areas of the North Coast is used as a clue to trace the disease in cows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Crops Need Rain and Wanner Weather
Unless present dry conditions give way to rain and warmer weather the N.S. Wales wheat crop, which it is hoped will be above the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales Dispute
Sydney's wool sales, due to open on August 30, may be delayed . because of a dispute over labor required for the sewing of bales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →90 Per Cent, of Dairy Cattle Sterile Startling Disclosure by Singleton Stock Inspector
Ninety per cent, of the dairy herds in the Donman-Singleton Pastures Protection Board area are suffering from sterility in one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poll on the Wheat Plan
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Cabinet has authorised the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) to take a State-wide poll of growers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale Of Wheat To India
CANBERRA: Australia has agreed to sell India 3,750,000 more bushels of wheat from the 1947-48 harvest at 18/6 a bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fined on Two Charges of Stealing Cattle
Found guilty at West Maitland Court yesterday on two charges of cattle stealing, Daniel William Edwards (46), horse breaker, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Editorial Wheat Growers Will Decide Stabilisation
THE decision of the State Cabinet, authorising a poll of wheat growers on the Federal Government’s proposed wheat stabilisation plan will be welcomed by producers everywhere. Its first and most important…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Order to Harvest Crops German Farmers Working Day and Night
BERLIN, August 17. — British officials here say that Russians have ordered farmers in the Soviet zone of Germany to harvest their crops immediately, whether ripe or nat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Leader: Wheat Growers will Decide Stabilisation Death Of Famous Baseballer
NEW YORK, August 17.—The death occurred in New: York hospital of Babe Ruth, world famous as baseball’s “home run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scone Farmer Wins R.A.S. COMPETITION Mr. W. M. Alford's Achievement
Advice was received in Scone at, the week-end from the Department of Agriculture that Mr. W. M. Alford of "Colville," Scone, one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Still More Cattle Coming in Than Going Out
Figures made available to-day from the Railway Station again reveal figures of remarkable activity in cattle trucking for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Farmers Not Lime-minded Agronomist’s Address To Primary Producers
Farmers of Australia were not limo-minded like farmers of ether lands, Taree district agronomist, Mr. J. M. Pett, told the quarterly meeting of Lowe? Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primory Producers’ Union…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →