World Wheat Crop Bigger
SYDNEY, Thurs. —World wheat production this year would probably be 300,000,000 bushels greater than last year, an official at the…
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Farming & the land, 1948
1,484 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 75
N. S. W. Dairy Cattle Numbers
Official figures reveal that there are still 104,000 fewer dairy cows in New South Wales, than in 1939. The total number of dairy cows (including heifers one year…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report 34,009 sheep penned, of mixed quality. The market opened 2/ dearer. Best ewes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Modern Dairying Methods Save Farmers Up to 60 Days Work a Year
America with its craze for fact finding and figures, has recently proved to its satisfaction that modern labour-saving techniques can be used by dairymen to make…
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Pitt, Son and Badgery report sheep firmer to 1/- and lambs 1/- to 3/dearer yesterday. Cattle were firm…
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New tea and butter rationing cards will be issued by the Government at electoral polling places on November 27…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Junior Farmers' Big Field Day. Record Gathering at "Hunterfield." Demonstrations, Lectures, Competitions
The Upper Hunter District Council of the Junior Farmer movement held its first combined field day yesterday. The meeting…
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SINGLETON. Friday [?] five members of the Junior Farmers Club took part in a [?] filed day at Muswellbrook [?]…
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Thirty-one boys and girls from the Singleton Junior, Farmers Club and High School Agriculture Class visited Muswellbrook…
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New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. (Inc. in Eng.) Scone, report having yarded 1[?]104 sheep at their special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Cattle Values Ease Slightly
Because of the s[?]ty of heavy bullocks, top price at Campbell’s [?] sale yards to-day was £30/16/, although prices for other classes…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—Pitt[?] Badgery Ltd report[?] and lambs penned, mostly [?] Values generally went[?]…
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New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Scone, report having yarded 17,014 sheep at their special sale held in the Scone Municipal…
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A strange cattle disease had been reported by Maitland district cattle owners, the District Stock Inspector (Mr…
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RAYMOND TERRACE: Messrs. Cullen and Blythe, of the Central Executive, attended the PP [?]nlon meeting, and explained…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Receives Fractured Nose
Struck by a winch handle on Saturday. William Fairhall, 70, a farmer, of Hillview, Vacy had hid nose fractured and received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hexham Dairy Company
For the month of September the Hunter Volley Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. reports manufacture as follows: Butter 74½ tons, milk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bob's Farm R. S. L. Second Annual Ball
One of the largest crowds seen for some [?]me attended the Williamtown Hall, on Friday 15th October, on the occasion of the second annual ball of the Bob's Farm…
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A meeting was held on Tuesday night last in the Soldiers' Hall, Raymond Terrace presided over by Mr. James Saunders, present, Mr. Sedgwick, and Mr. Denford…
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Junior dairy fanners are reminded that entries for the machine milking essay competition being run In conjunction with…
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