For Kempsey Dairymen
Mr. Jim Wright, organiser of the Macleay River Stock Losses Appeal has received an offer of a cow from Pelerin dairy. The…
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Farming & the land, 1949
1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 84
Machinery Competition For Junior Farmers
Impressed by farm machinery competitions which he saw in the United Kingdom as a member of the Australian Junior…
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Mr. J. B. Carlton, of Dungog, general president of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council, states that on October 5 112 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scours Cause Loss in Dairy Cattle
Some dairy cows had been lost owing to scours, the stock inspector (Mr. E. A. Lucas) told a meeting of Maitland Pastures…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales
At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 16,429 bales were catalogued. At auction, 16,095 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Wool Industry. Company Chairman's Review
The speech below was delivered by Mr. Harold Bell, chairman of directors of Winchcombe, Carson Ltd, at the annual meeting of the company:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cotton Crop In U.S.A. May Be A Record
WASHINGTON, Oct 11. — A forecast by the Department of Agriculture says the 1948 cotton harvest will yield 7,723,000…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prosecutions Against Farmers
Four landholders were being prosecuted for failure to destroy rabbits, the inspector (Mr. H. J. Freeman) reported to-day to a meeting…
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The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) attended the Berry Better Farming League annual meeting and presented certificates to those…
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In all 112 head of dairy stock were despatched from the South Coast to Kempsey last week; 78 of this number…
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NEWCASTLE, Wed—There was no possibility of a reduction of the rates charged for water to primary producers the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers Cattle Judging
Junior Farmers of the Raymond Terrace Club interested in cattle judging held a competition at Messrs. M. and A. Slade farm on Saturday morning last. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EDITORIAL Butter Production and Price
BUTTER is so much o basic food and enters so closely into the doily fare of every home that anything relating to it is at once of paramount importance. In a great producing area like the Hunter Valley the question…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day’s Leader : Butter Production And Price No “Reds” Engaged on Secret Research Dedman’s Assurance To House
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Defence, Mr. Dedman, told the House of Representatives yesterday that no individual working on matters connected with the security of Australia was affiliated with the Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gloucester Cattle
Sales at Winchcombe Carson’s Homebush auction last Thursday included W. P. Rieichert, Gloucester, 21 bul[?] to £23/…
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Entries are invited from farmers desiring to enter this competition. There must be at least three entries for the district to…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Because of technicalities, some difficulties had to be overcome before woolgrowe[?] who have marketed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Refusal of Butter Price Increase Contrast with Treatment of Sydney Newspapers
Refusal of an increase in the price of butter was contracted in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. S. T. Stephens (C.P., Byron) with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scone District Dairy Farmers Face Crisis No Milk Collection Next Week Unless Petrol is Made Available. Loss Estimated at 50,000 Gallons Weekly
Unless the Hunter Valley Dairy Company, Muswellbrook, can secure petrol for its lorry drivers, no milk will be picked up from dairy farms in the Scone district next week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal for Stock for Kempsey Dairymen
The Cesssnock Agricultural Association's appeal for stock for dairy farmers in, the Kempsey area is continuing and donations are still being…
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