Air Dusting of Linseed Crop
BRISBANE, Thursday.—For the first time in Queensland serial crop-dusting methods were successfully carried out in Dalby…
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Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 75
Catalina Captain Nephew Of Hunter Dairy Officer
Flight [?] Malcoim Donaid Smith, captain of the [?] which [?] on Lord Home Island on Tuesday, was a nephew of Mr…
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The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a catalogue of 2370 bales for the first series of sales at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle; Sydney Prices Lower
Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report that medium weight and heavy bullocks and cows were 20/- to 30/- lower, and lightweights 10/- cheaper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDITORIAL Wheat Stabilisation
IN the course of the next few days the result of the ballot on the Commonwealth and State Governments’ proposals for the stabilisation of the wheat industry should be known. The question is one of very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
Winchcombe, Carson, Pty., Ltd., report: Under good competition from the Continent and with support…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Outlook. Conservative Optimism
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Wool-sales have been recently proceeding in Australia, London and elsewhere and the market has shown a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day’s Leader: Wheat Stabilisation Military Defence Council
LONDON, Oct. 1.—An official statement on the appointment of the chairman of the permanent Military Defence Council for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Peeps Into The Past SINGLETON, 50, 25 and 15 Years Ago 50 Years Ago (From issues of "Argus" for period ended October 2, 1898). Government Stud Cattle
Singleton is not the only district that has protested against the conditions under which the Government is loaning its stud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →P.d.s. Manager Dies. Lifetime in Dairying Industry
The death was announced on Saturday, 18th September, of Major John Russell King, D.S.O., general manager of The Producers' Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers Field Day
A combined Junior Farmers' field day will take place on Mr. P. Weidman's "Hunterfleld" property, Muswellbrook, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Advances to Farmers
SYDNEY, Friday. — The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) announced that the State Government would make each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Dairy Manual
The new dairy manual, which has been released, contains the Dairy Supervision Act and regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Versus Tea
NEWCASTLE.—Travellers who make regular visits to the inland districts of the State, and who are quick to sense any change in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →25,000 Tons Of Wheat For Japan
MELBOURNE, Sat.—Negotiations had been completed with Supreme Command Allied Powers for the sale of 25,000 tons of off-grade New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Farm Championship
Winner of "The Farmer and Settler' Coastal Dairy Farm Championship is Mr. H. J. Bate, Mountain View, Tilba Tilba, who won the South Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Catalina Capt. Nephew of Hunter Dairy Officer
Flight Lieutenant Malcolm Donald Smith, captain of the Catalina which crashed on Lord Howe Island on Tuesday, was a nephew of Mr. J. W. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Wool Sold
At last Thursday's auction of wool at Newcastle by Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., the clip of C. R. B. Moxham, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Delays in Wheat Wool "Given Preference"
Manager of the Australian Wheat Board, Mr. C. J. Perrett, said at the weekend that he had been told the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report on 28th September, 1948:—…
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