Wool Cheque Three Times Pre-war
Addressing a convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia in Sydney this week, the President (Mr. R. D. Bakewell),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
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Wool Men's Move Brisbane Sales Sought
Graziers will consider setting up an independent wool selling market in Brisbane to avoid hold-ups caused by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Tops in Demand New Clip and World Supplies
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report; In Bradford orders for tops have been so plentifully booked that the earliest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shooting Fatality. Farm Worker Killed
The body of George Jamieson Rangus (68), believed to be a French-Canadian, was found near a woolshed on a property at Spring Creek at 8.30…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Kent Farmer Tops British Open Golf
LONDON, July 8.—Australian-born W. Shankland, with an aggregate of 142, shares second place with British Ryder Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bitter Criticism of the Government Social Service Relief For Flood Distressed Farmers
Speakers levelled bitter criticism at the Government altitude for not providing Social Service relief for flood distressed farmers, at a meeting which packed the Pastoral Chambers, Maitland, last night…
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Two members of the N.S.W. Flood Relief Committee (Mr. Jolley) and Inspector Clifford told a committee formed at a meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Sheep Lower
SYDNEY, Monday. — Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 23,303 sheep and lambs penned, mostly good quality. Heavy descriptions,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Consumer Resistance to Present Level of Wool Values
The gap between production and consumption was closing and there were signs of consumer resistance to the present level of prices, declared the Chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers Should Prepare for Droughty Seasons Now
"Making Dairy Prosperity Permanent" is the title of an editorial in the current issue of the New South Wales Agricultural Gazette. Extracts:— "The dairying industry, like other primary…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Effects on Hunter Crops
Many rural areas on the Lower Hunter were still submergedan d, as evaporation was slow at this time of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter To The Editor the Farmers’ Meeting
Sir,—In justice to myself and to clear away a misunderstanding I should like to explain my attitude to the above meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying Jobs for Winter Around the Dairy Farm
The comparatively slack period on dairy farms during winter should be utilised to carry out some of the jobs which cannot be done while the herd…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Early Potato Crop
Early potatoes should not be planted too deeply, otherwise emergence is likely to be slow and the rick of rotting Increased, warns A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Dearer at Homebush
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 23,401 sheep and lambs penned, mostly trade condition, with a small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bob's Farm Fraternity Branch G. U. O. O. F
On Friday night, 8th July, the Frater [?]ty Branch of the G.U.O.O. held its annual Ball, which as usual, was a great success…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Draining Water From Farm Lands
Water was to-day steadily [?] from farmlands between the Long Bridge and Mt. Pleasant-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stomach Fluke of Cattle
The stock inspector at Casino recently investigated mortalities in young cattle following scouring and loss of condition, caused…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Tops in Demand
In Bradford orders for tops have been so plentifully booked that the earliest many combers can give for the delivery of new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool, Rabbits and the Dollar
The sheep industry is generally enjoying favorable stock grazing conditions, but the rabbit…
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