Seed Shortage Threat To Milk Supply Farmers' Concern As Sowing Nears
Singleton Argus · Monday 25 September 1950 · page 1
A serious threat to the summer milk production is the scarcity of Sudan grass seed throughout New South Wales. Farmers in the Singleton district are becoming very concerned with the position as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scone Market Report. Sheep and Cattle
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 4
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Scone, report having conducted their fortnightly sale of sheep and cattle at the Scone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2
The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report: Buyers transferred to Brisbane last week-end to attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Stabilisation Fund
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2
The following question was asked by Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains, in the Legislative Assembly on 19th inst., and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 1
A total of 15,780 bales was catalogued at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, of which 15,693 were sold at auction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Proposed federal Wool Tax
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2
Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains, in the Legislative Assembly on 20th inst.: Can the Minister for Agriculture say…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revaluation and Wool Tax Compared
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY: Revaluation of the £ would cause a 20% reduction in wool prices, compared with a 25% reduction under the proposed wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool: Proposed Federal Tax. Opposed by State Minister
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 4
The following question was asked in the House by Mr. Roger Nott, M.L.A., on 20th inst.:—Can the Minister for Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country to Suffer Again! Proposed Tax On Wool
The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 6
The proposed tax of wool, which apparently has the approval of a majority of the Federal Cabinet, has been the last straw to a rural community which in the past has had plenty of experience with city-dominated Parliaments, and their…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmer Advisory Council Opposition to Proposed Increased Age Limit. Delegate Says Junior Farmers "Will Have Long Beards."
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 1
Mr. H. H. Smith presided at a meeting of the Muswellbrook and District Advisory Council of the Jun or Farmers on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming Film Wins International Distinction
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 1
A British documentary film produced by the Central Office of Information was awarded a first prize at the International…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Conditions Improving In Upper Hunter
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 3
From the dairyman’s point of view, conditions were improving rapidly in the Upper Hunter area, the district agronomist…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Novel Based On Story OF Bee Farms
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1950 · page 2
INVERELL, Tuesday, — Kylie Tennant, the Australian authoress, is in the Inverell district gathering copy for a new novel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Tax May Be Modified
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 September 1950 · page 1
CANBERRA, Wed. — Opposition Hon of the Country Party and some Liberal members is expected to influence the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denman Junior Farmers
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 September 1950 · page 2
Mr. A. L. Nicod, organiser of junior farmers’ organisations, attended a meeting of the Denman branch in the Soldiers’ Club when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Nuffield Tractor Newest Aid to Power Farming
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 September 1950 · page 2
Two years of field trials, and even more in research into farming needs and the engineering and production resources of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pigs, Calves and Dairy Cattle
The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 2
New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, Scone, report having conducted their monthly sale of Pigs, calves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hornless Cattle
Singleton Argus · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 7
According to an English publication the Department of Agriculture, Dublin, is advising farmers "in their own…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Record in Scotland
Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 1
EDINBURGH, Sept. 29. — Wool prices soared to Scotland’s highest ever when nearly three million pounds—a third of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record Price for Sheep In Merriwa Yards
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 September 1950 · page 7
Mr. Archie Nutt, of "Rosebank," yarded some very attractive Merino ewes and wethers in the wool at the local sale yards on Friday last…
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