Dairy Herd Cut to Avoid Taxation
Addressing a meeting of women at Muswellbrook, Mr. A. Fairhall, Liberal Party candidate for Paterson, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 84
Northern Cows Lowest Produetion in Zone Mr. Denford Cites Dungog Dairymen
Startling figures on production of cows within the milk zone disclose that cows in the northern part of the zone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen On Adulterated Milk Charge
Four dairy-farmers were fined by Mr. F. R. Wood, SM, at East Maitland court, a total of £12 for selling adulterated milk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers Bought Piping From Bulga Airstrip Caretaker Committed for Trial on Charge of Stealing Government Property
Between April 1, 1946, and April 1, 1948, 3600 feet of fibro water piping, the property of the Commonwealth Government, and valued at £280, was allegedly stolen from the Bulga airstrip…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool For America
NEW YORK, Sept. 10. (A.A.P.). —American wool buyers are expected to enter the Australian market late in September with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep's Mutilated Ear Not Reported Grazier Fined
A case of considerable interest to all graziers was heard at Goulburn Police Court when a well-known Laggan grazier, Stanley A. Cullen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prospects For North Coast Potato Crop
In a review of potato crop conditions on the north coast, the division of marketing and agricultural economies, Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Co. Show Record Figures Nearly Forty Million Gallons Of Milk Handled Turnover Is £5,283,000
Seven Singleton suppliers were among the 170 people who attended the 49th annual meeting of the Dairy Fanners' Co-op. Milk Coy. Ltd., at Sydney, on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farmers Company to Help Flood Victims Scheme To Help Kempsey Producers
Shareholders at the annual meeting of the Dairy Farmers' Co-op. Milk Co. Ltd., made a recommendation to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Move to Co-Ordinate Local Re-Stocking Contributions "Kempsey Farmers Unable to Receive Stock for Months" N.A.A. Councillors Consider Action
The Northern Agricultural Association is moving for a co-ordination of district organisations, which plan to contribute to thev Macleay River re-stocking programme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle for Kempsey
At the Merriwa Show Council meeting, a communication was read from the Agricultural Societies’ Council appealing for donations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Levy Reduced
The levy from which the New Zealand Wool Board derives its revenue is to be reduced in the coming season from 2/6 to 2/ a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Increase in Butter Price
The Minister for Price Control (Mr. Finnan) told the Legislative Assembly last Thursday that, so far as he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market Easier Sydney
Compared with prices at the recent Sydney auctions, the wool market today generally was 5% to 7½% easier for all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Future of Wool J.O. Stocks Sinking
There is a widespread belief in Bradford (England) that the opening strong values paid for new wool may last at least…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of Wool in Man’s Suit
In view of the general increase in the prices of commodities, including men’s suits, the Australian Wool Board has asked the Bureau…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers on Low Land Fear Floods Water Running Through Wallis Creek Gates
Farmers fear that water flowing into Wallis Creek through the practically useless “new” floodgates from the Hunter will again cover low-lying areas south of Maitland, at Dagworth and Louth Park…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory Annual Meeting
Details of the annual meeting of the above will be published in full in our next issue. There was a large attendance of shareholders and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Diseases Among District Sheep Inspector's Report To P.P. Board
A district farmer lost over 400 sheep from worm infestation, toxaemia of pregacy and black leg fever,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Flood Slow Response Prom Dairy Farmers
Dairy farmers and breeders in New South Wales have offered more than 400 head of dairy cattle and more than…
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