Commonwealth Suggests 3d Butter Rise
SYDNEY, Friday.—The public should be asked to pay another threepence a pound for butter, making the retail price 2/6, said…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
1,829 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 92
Big Drop in Output of Butter
Floods have drastically reduced the State's butter production. But increased imports of butter from other States will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Werris Creek Wheat Sub-terminal Silo Bulk Handling Facilities To Be Provided for Wheat Growers
Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains, has been advised by the Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Need for More Wool. Countries Short of Supplies
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: Increased production of wool, particularly. Merino and the finer, soft handling types of crossbred, is one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Need for More Wool Countries Short of Supplies
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:— Increased production of wool, particularly Merino and the fine[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 30th JUNE, 1950. Junior Farmer Movement in N.S.W. Now Has Over 12,000 MEMBERS. The Boy of To-Day is the Man of To-Morrow
The Junior Farmer Club movement, established in New South Wales in October, 1928, by the Department of Education, with the co-operation of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Dairy Stock Losses
SYDNEY, Friday.—Losses of dairy cattle in Northern New South Wales will be heavier than those in last year’s floods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lower Hunter Farms Ruined
Farmers In the Lower Hunter are viewing their properties with dismay as the flood water gradually recede…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairymen’s Problems
NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Many farmers along the Lower Hunter have suffered heavy loss through the destruction of crops, and not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rose Hedges Aid Farmers Successful Trial in America
Living fences may provide a partial solution to the serious lack of fencing material on many properties in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Port Stephens Pilot News Progress Association to be Formed at Williamtown Residents Want to Drain Airstrip and Farms Into Harbour
Residents of Williamtown will hold a meeting on Friday, 7th July next, in the Hall to form a Progress Association. The main object of this meeting will be to make…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fodder for Dairy Herds Being Shipped to North Coast
The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, said today that his Department was organising fodder supplies for dairy herds in flood areas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committee Aims to Help Farmers and Home Owners
The Mayor of Maitland (Ald. A. S. McDonald) told a meeting of the Maitland Flood Relief Committee yesterday that, provided sufficient funds are available, the committee should assist farmers for the damage to their properties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter To The Editor Appeal for Farmers
Sir. C. A. Brown, of Bolwarra, writes: — “In view of the fact that an appreciable amount of money has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Dearer at Homebush
Wnchcombe, Carson’s report: 21,1-0 sheep penned, of mixed quality. The market was again firm. Best ewes to 10d, wethers 1Id,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Claimed For Sheep
SYDNEY, Monday.—An Australian record, both in respect of total realisation and average price, is claimed by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming Notes From All Parts
The all-steel milk receiving platform of modern design, the first of its kind in the Milk Zone, is proving most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Is the "Ferguson" System? Explaining Its Benefits to Farmers
The "Ferguson System" is a method of mechanising agricultural operations in order to achieve the highest efficiency…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Farms For Soldier Settlement
The Minister for Lands (Mr. Sheahan) has announced that two dairy farms on the Baerami Estate, near Denman, have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Fat Stock Sales NENCO reports:— Sheep
Owing to the cancellation of all trains north of Newcastle, there were no sheep forward at the Newcastle Saleyards last…
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