Dairymen Drying Off Cows
Due to the shortage of fodder in the Maitland area, the condition of stock was very poor, stated the district dairy officer (Mr. J…
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Farming & the land, 1950
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Dairy Stock Sale Average Of £40
JAMBEROO: A new Illawarra record for a grade dairy cow was made and remade at the sale of E. J. Swan's A.I.S.-type herd this…
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SYDNEY: Losses of dairy cattle in Northern New South Wales will be heavier than those in last year's floods…
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The all-steel milk receiving platform of modern design, the first of its kind in the milk zone, is proving most satisfactory at the…
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The Federal and State Governments are to be asked to guarantee flood-affected dairy farmers the income they will lose during June,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Key Men Get Recognition Dairy Company Proud of Employees
Six proud men work at the Singleton Co-operative Dairy Company. They are the Company's keymen—each one an expert in his particular department. The other week the company directors,…
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A new Illawarra record for a grade dairy cow was made and remade at the sale of E. J. Swans' A.I.S.-type herd this…
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Hundreds of dairy cows from the Lower Hunter have been sold, mainly for slaughter, and shortage of fodder,…
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The market was generally very firm, and, in places, up to 10/- dearer at Flemington on Monday, 3rd July. There were 2,609 yarded of which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flood Causes Dairy Cows to Dry Off
Many cows in the Maitland district were being dried off to be sent to agistment because of the shortage of fodder through the flood, the District…
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SINGLETON, Saturday.—Six employees of the Singleton Dairy Co. were recently presented with certificates of appreciation by the…
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Pitt, Son and Badgery’s report: 24,162 sheep and lambs penned, mostly of trade quality, with prime wethers and heavy lambs well…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—This season’s wool clip will be 3½ or 4 per cent. larger than last year, according to an estimate of the…
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Approximately 900 fat cattle were yarded at Maitland sales today. Although there was a fair proportion of bullocks, their…
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The Federal Government has decided to impose a levy of per cent, on wool sold from August 26 next…
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CANBERRA, Monday—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. J. McEwen) announcing a levy of 1½ per cent,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Estimate of Wool for Sale in Australia
An estimate prepared by the National Council of Wool Selling Brokers of Australia and the Australian Woolgrowers Council…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Junior Farmers’ Club at Quirindi
QUIRINDI. Monday. —At the annual meeting of the Quirindi Junior Farmers’ Club, the local Supervisor (Mr J. L. Bubb)…
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District dairymen at a combined meeting of branches of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council and the Australian Primary Producers’ Union held in the Paterson School of Arts, unanimously resolved that “The Federal Government…
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RAYMOND TERRACE, Monday. —One of the district landholders who has had the flood over his farm for the past fortnight…
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