Putty Farmer Acquitted of Cattle Stealing Singleton Jury Took Ten Minutes to Give Verdict
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 2
Robert Reginald Beetson, 37, share fanner of Putty, was acquitted of charges of stealing cattle in the Quarter Sessions Court sitting at Singleton yesterday. The jury took about ten minutes to bring…
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Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 2
A valuable new member of the Singleton community is ex-jockey and well-known trainer, Mr. Jack King. Recently…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →76 Dairy Cows Dehorned in 80 Minutes
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 2
In a dehorning demonstration at Mr. T. Mooney's Nemingha property 76 grade Jersey and AIS dairy cows and replacement heifers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leader: The Parking Ban Farmer’s Wife Claims Miracle Appearance
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 1
NEW YORK, August 16.—While 100,000 people watched, a 41-years-old farmer’s, wife at Necedah, Wisconsin, yesterday raised her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Government Help For Potato Growers Urged Maitland District Crop Will Be Down 75 Per Cent
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 August 1950 · page 4
If immediate Government assistance was forthcoming, many who do not intend to grow potatoes this season would plant their land to a crop, one of the leading identities in the growing and distributing of this essential household…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Cheaper at Homebush
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 8
Winchcombe, Carson’s report: 20,074 sheep penned. Suckers were more plentiful. The market was decidedly lower. Best ewes to 10¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New Zealand Complaint On Australian Wheat
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 4
AUCKLAND, Aug. 17.—New Zeaalnd bakers say they cannot make good bread from the wheat they receive from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Higher Pay For Wheat Board Chief
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 6
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. J. S. T[?]dale, the newly-appointed chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, will receive £2000 a year more than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Less Wool Available, Prices May Rise
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday.— Wool-brokers predict a sharp rise in prices when the Sydney wool sales, begin on August 28…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle At Homebush
Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 2
Results at Winchcombe Garson’s Homebush auction last Thursday included W. P. Reichert, Gloucester, 12 bullocks £29/16/,…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 4
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The wool market has been on the ascent. Circumstances are in its favor. Shortage of supplies,…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 1
Reginald Robert Beetson, of Putty, was found not guilty by a jury at Singleton Sessions on two charges of cattle stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Stealing Carge Against Lorn Man
Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 5
A cattle stealing charge against Roy Francis Farwell 84 of 43 Melross-street Lorn who commenced before Mr. F. R. Wood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Prospects for Wool Sales
The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 5
This week's arrivals and a carryover of 13,000 bales from last season should provide large quantities of wool for the opening sales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Livestock Review Store Sheep Are Scarce and Dear
The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 2
The market is very active for store sheep, and agents are hard pressed to satisfy the demand. Few attractive lines of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offering Cut For First Wool Sales
The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 2
A drastic cut—almost 40%—in offerings at the opening series of the new season's wool auctions in Sydney, is announced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat to Butter Subsidy State Authorities In Stalemate On Price Rise
Maitland Mercury · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 4
CANBERRA, Friday. — The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. McEwen) hinted that unless the problem existing between the Commonwealth and States on the price of butter was resolved the Commonwealth subsidy of lid a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Stabilisation Graham Wins Fight for Ten-year Plan
The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 7
The long fight put up by the N.S. Wales Minister for Agriculture (Hon. E. H. Graham) for a ten-year wheat stabilisation plan,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It's Risky Working On Canadian Farms
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 4
Modern farming is one of the most hazardous occupations in Canada. This is the finding of the Dominion Bureau of Statistics which at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Potential Dairy Profits Lost
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 August 1950 · page 3
On many New South Wales dairy farms, points out the Division of Dairying of the Department of Agrisulture, potential profits are…
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