Cattle Dogs Ride On Motor Cycles
Six stockmen on Richard Rankin's three stations in Central Australia are using motorcycles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 84
Wage of Pastoral Workers
SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. Donovan) to-day began hearing of the claims for a 22½…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Prices Weaker
Pitt, Son and Badgevy Ltd. report—12,909 sheep and lambs penned, mostly trade quality with a light showing of prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Easier in Sydney
SYDNEY.—Values at the wool sales yesterday compared with the last Sydney auctions on February 17, showed a fall of five to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Entries for Dairy Farm Competitions
Encouragement of better farming methods within the dairying industryis the object of the 1949 Coastal Dairy Farm Competition, entries for which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers Complain to Council. Plea For Improved Roads. Maintenance Methods Criticised
A deputation of 12 dairy farmers, all members of the Denman branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farm Competitions Entries Close On April 30
Encouragement of better farming methods within the dairying Industries is the object of the 1949 Coastal Dairy Farm Competition,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Wheat Committee Ballot. Leo G. Burke and J. Noel Barret for No. 1 Electorate
Mr. L. G. Burke and Mr. J. N. Barrett have been nominated by the Wheatgrowers' Union for the N.S.W. State Wheat Committee for which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Wheat for New Zealand Has Cost. Growers Apprehensive of Future Deals. (From a Political Correspondent in Canberra)
Discussion in the Federal Parliament during the next session to begin on May 18 on the new International Wheat Agreement will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Notice to Graziers and Farmers
The local Police wish to remind graziers and farmers that stock and crop returns must be sent in within the next seven days. The necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Values Lower
SYDNEY, Wed. — Wool values for practically all descriptions again tended in buyers’ favour yesterday and, in many instances,…
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CANBERRA, Wed.—Professor Copland, Vice-Chancellor of the National University, said to-day that the decline in the price for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Annual Meeting
There was a small attendance of members at the annual meeting of the Dungog Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, held in the Globe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Menace to Pastoral Industry
SINGLETON, Thurs. — “Rabbits, stinkwort, saffron thistle, galvanised burr and the blowfly are a menace at the present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Fashions
Latest all-wool, swung back coat, featuring military collar, sloped shoulders and dipped back. Two-piece, all-wool ensemble. This feature full-pleated skirt, wide belted, loose, fitted Jacket. With wide…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
On Monday, 11th April, New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. brought forward a good average selection in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cabinet Accepts £1¼ Million Cattle Plan
Federal Cabinet last week approved plans for the development of the cattle industry in Northern Australia, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report. Earlier Values Maintained
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Privately and at auction we sold 9200 bales of wool at our Sydney sales on Wednesday. Values generally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Wool Body Recommended Melbourne
An organisation embracing Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and the United Kingdom, in partnership, with the three dominions,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Canberra Notes What Wheat for New Zealand Has Cost Growers Apprehensive of Future Deals
Discussion in the Federal Parliament during the next session to begin on May 18 on the new International Wheat Agreement will offer a renewed opportunity for the Opposition to review the working of the New Zealand Wheat Agreement. The debate on the new…
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