Milk Zone Dairymen's Council
At the Management Committee meeting of the Milk Zone Dairy men's Council, held in Sydney on 16th November, Mr. J. B. Carlton…
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Farming & the land, 1949
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In Court on Farm Motor Theft Charge Interest to Local Farmers
Before Judge Nield at Newcastle sessions on Monday, John Patrick Hoban (32), builder, pleaded "not guilty" to the…
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Can we help you in any way? Do you want to purchase a stud bun, stud helfers, grade helfers down? If so, we will be only too…
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Mr. Garry Sales reports the loss of his A.I. ball from which great things were expected. He died early this winter from…
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In his report on conditions during November, the district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) says, that the month was on of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water for the Dairy Herd
The milking cow requires 4lb to 5lb of water for every pound of milk produced. On this basis, a 100-cow herd, with an average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manning Valley Irrigation Scheme Farmers May Be Asked To Express Views On Plan
The 680 farmers who would participate in a large water supply scheme in the Manning River Valley may be asked, in a poll conducted by the State Government, if they would be willing to contribute about £60 a year to help finance…
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It has been proved that the practice of washing a cow’s tests some time before placing the machines on is harmful and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged to Have Threatened Farmers Four Men on Possum Killing Charge
Singleton police prosecutor (Constable R. N. McMahon) alleged in court yesterday, that four men, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Cattle Sale
E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd. report a representative attendance of buyers at its sale on Tuesday. The heifers offered were favourably…
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SYDNEY Sat—Western New South Wales wheat championship has been won by Mr. W. G. Law of Gilgandra…
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CANBERRA, Sat.—It is estimated that Australian wheat production for the 1949-50 season will reach 195:300,000 bushels, or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sale of Stud A.i.s. Dairy Cattle at Booral
T. carlton, in conjunction with J. B. Alexander, of Kiama, sold the whole of the registered Illawarra Dairy Herd on account W. W. Lowe at very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →12 Months for Cattle Stealing
Well known cattleman, Amos Andrew Munday, of Port Macquarie, was sentenced to twelve months' gaol by. Judge Storkey in the Kempsey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oral Cattle Judging for Junior Farmers Combined Annual Field Day Cooranbong College, Dec. 8
For the first time, the senior cattle judging competition of the combined junior farmers’ annual field day this year will clubs in the Lower Hunter and Lake Macquarie area: will be conducted orally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Williamtown Dairy Farm Brings £139 An Acre
A price equal to £139/4/7 an acre has been paid for a 38-acre dairy farm at the corner of Stockton and Raymond Terrace roads,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Hand (73) Found Dead
A 73-years-old farm hand was found dead in a paddock where he had been minding cows at Woodville on Tuesday night. He was Gabriel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farms for Ex-servicemen
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) announced this week that 1317 farms have been provided for ex-servicemen under the War Service…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Farms for Soldiers
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheehan) announced to-day that he has approved of 5 farms on "Burrumbuttock" Estate, in the Albury district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper Hunter Wheat Yield
The district agronomist (Mr. F. D. Macken[?]le) reports that wheat prospects generally are good in the Upper Hunter,…
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