Farms Will Be Seized Fadden's Warning
Milk factory employees are earning up to £7 a day. This was stated at a week-end conference of Country Party…
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Farming & the land, 1949
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Wool Report
The Farmers and Graziers' Co.-Op. Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. report under date of 18th October, 1949:—…
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At the wool sales in Sydney yesterday, 14,968 bales were catalogued. At auction, 14,754 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Wool Industry Is Expanding
Russian wool buying has been a special feature of recent sales, states' Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., in a recent bulletin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pokolbin Farmer on Manslaughter Charge
William Keith Trevena, farmer, of Pokolbin, appeared at the Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday on a charge of manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Socialism Has a Plan for Your Farm
"Soviet methods of collective farming are repugnant to every man on the land, yet there is every indication that privately-owned farm lands will be seized if the Chifley Government is returned .to power," said Dr. J. J, G. McGirr, endorsed Country Party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
Mr. J. B. Carlton, General Pro. sident, Mr. D. R. Mackay, vice-President, and Mr. L. C. Turton, paid a brief visit to Kempsey on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Varieties of Rust in Crops
Mr. J. A. O'Reilly, Tamworth District Agronomist, visited Breeza, district, inspecting a number of crops, and discussing the latest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Tour Of Upper Hunter
More Vacy district farmers availed themselves of the invitation from the Hunter Valley Dairy Co. to visit the new milk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Farmer Acquitted
Ten witnesses were called by the Crown in the trial which ended to-day of William Keith Trevena, 27, farmer, of Pokolbin,…
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Death of a four-year-old boy, Ross Allan Pannowitz, from injuries received when he was struck by a utility truck near…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Fat Content Affected by Pastures
The district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) states that some farmers are still having trouble with low butter-fat content milk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Meeting
At a meeting of the Dungog Branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held last Thursday in the Globe Cafe, Mr. D. R. Mackay (President)…
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Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: 25,807 sheep penned of mined quality. The market was 1/ to 2/ dearer. Best ewes to 4¾d lb., wethers 6¼d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extra 2½d. For Butter Producers
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government will pay dairy farmers a special subsidy totalling £1,250,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Disease From Dead Cattle On River Banks”
The carcases of dead beasts which floated down the river to the banks of the Lower Hunter had caused more disease than could possibly occur from any mosquito, Cr. L. F. Mankley said at Lower Hunter Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£11,677 For Dairy Farm At Clarence Town
A dairy farm at Fotheringay, Clarence Town, sold by auction on Tuesday on behalf of Mr. C. Croker, realised £11,677/18/6…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Long-service Employees Honoured Dairy Company Tribute To Loyal, Efficient Workers
A happy relationship between employers and employees was highlighted when long-service awards were made to 12 members of the staffs of the Hunter Valley Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd., at a function at the central factory at Hexham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Higher Subsidy Granted To Dairy Farmers Butter Producers Benefit by 2½d LB
Dairy farmers would receive an extra subsidy to make up for increased production costs, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) said in the House of Representatives yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Compensation For Cattle Sought
The Northern District Council of the Graziers' Association meeting at South Grafton. decided to ask the association's…
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