Bob's Farm
A small organisation doing sterling work is the Bob's Farm R. S. L. Women's Auxiliary. With members extending from Williamtown to Anna Bay, this little group of…
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Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 84
Junior Farmers' Club
The monthly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club was held in the Central School room on Thursday. The Junior President Mr. C. Gregory…
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Entries for the 1949 Junior farmers’ competition close on September 30. The competition, which is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Criticism by Wool Expert
Inflated wages and inefficiency are responsible for Australian manufacturers' inability to hold their own against British…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. — Payment of a 6¼ per cent dividend on the value of wool sold by Australia during the war was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Statistically Strong Currency Effects
Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd., report: Wool has sold, freely under a fully adequate flow of orders, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Store Cattle Bring Record Price in Scone Yards
Our Picture shows a cracking line of 980 Shorthorn Bullocks. 4 and 5 years old, bearing the well-known "Ardmore" brand. They were roaded to Scone, where [?] Tuesday last they realised to £21/2/ and avg. £20/1/. They were sold on behalf of Messrs. W. Buffier and K. Forrester. Interested Agents were Pitt, Son & [?]eene Pty. L[?]d., in con[?]. with N.Z.I,. & S M.A. Co. lad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal for Stock for Kempsey Dairymen
The response to the Cessnock Agricultural Association's appeal for donations of stock for dairy farmers in the Kempsey area is growing…
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Paterson-Vacy branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council, at a meeting at Paterson, decided to leave the appeal for stock tor Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40-Hour Week Increases Costs To Dairymen
Mr. S. M. Reynolds, speaking at a meeting of the Peterson Vacy branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Share Dairy Farm Owner’s Appeal To Board
An agricultural committee, comprising Messrs. G. T. Dawson (chairman), J. G. Windeyer and S. Hicks, yesterday [?]ard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Man's Mastitis Cure Dissatisfies Some Dungog Dairymen
Some Dungog dairymen have disapproved of the treatment for mastitis and abortion rendered by Mr. T. K. Walker, of Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Feeding Concentrates To Dairy Stock
“I have been feeding concentrates for 16 years and I have no hesitation in saying that to feed concentrates to-day at their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letters To The Editor Farmers’ Troubles
Sir,—Let me congratulate the management on the last two midday issues of Saturday’s “Maitland Daily Mercury.” By…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Entries for Singleton Show Map Record Big Increase In Poultry, Dairy Cattle and Wool
SINGLETON, Monday. —The Northern Agricultural Association secretary (Mr. Norman Shaddock) told councillores that entries for the show, which is to b held on October 6,7 and 8, was an all-time record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branxton Wool
Wool submitted by N. and A. Moore, of Branxton, at Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. wool sales, Newcastle, last week,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bagged Wheat Shortage
SYDNEY, Monday—The secretary of the Associated Poultry Farmers of Australia (Mrs. D. G. Wilkle) said poultry farmers were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experimenting With Sheep Branding Oil
The Australian Wool Board Is to initiate further research into problems relating to the branding of sheep and particulary Into the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fat Cattle Rise 30/- At Maitland
A lighter yarding of 650 fat cattle —103 less than last week—was the main reason for the rise of 30/ in the market at Campbell’s Hill sale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 16th September, 1949
We submitted a catalogue of 8,920 bales on Thursday, 15th instant, comprising a generally good selection, with a number…
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