Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 87

Butter Surplus

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

For the first time for many years the Union of South Africahas produced all the butter required for domestic…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Fat Cattle Needed For High Milk Production

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

Good production cannot be obtained from dairy cows brought straight from dry paddocks without any attempt to fit them for the strain of milk production, stated Dr. G. L. McClymont, Veterinary…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Higher Prices for Dairymen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 1

On 26th January the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council presented a submission to the private Prices Inquiry being conducted by the Milk Board,…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Muswellbrook Junior Farmers Scored Well

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK : Lord Lovett, one of the judges at the Royal Show, said that Junior Farmers’ judging competitions…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Four Million Farms

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 March 1951 · page 2

The total adea of France is 135,101,760 acres, divided into some four million farms. Of these, one million are less than…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Winter School for Poultry Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 March 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, said to-day that a Winter School for Poultry Farmers would be…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Dairy Co. May Buy Butter

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 2

The Singleton and District Co-operative Dairy Company may have to buy butter from other centres this winter, the manager of the Company, Mr. F. W. Woods, said today. At present practically all of…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Girl On Long Cattle Trek

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 1

DARWIN: Australia’s only overlanding girl, boss drover, Edna Ziggenbins 24, will take another [?] of cattle almost…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Australian Sheep Go To U.S.

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 2

Thirty-eight Corriedale sheep arrived in San Francisco yesterday from Australia in the steamship Sonoma…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

High Wool Prices Collapse Foreseen

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 2

To beat the rising prices of wool Imperial Chemical Industries have developed a substitute…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

School for Poultry Farmers

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 April 1951 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., said that a Winter School for Poultry Farmers would be held…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Cutting Down on Wool

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 3

WASHINGTON: America’s armed services would use 16 per cent less new wool to conserve scarce supplies, the Defence…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Newcastle Hopes For Show Cattle One Day

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 3 April 1951 · page 2

NEWCASTLE: One thing Newcastle Show needed was cattle, the President of the Show association (Ald. Cane) told the Show Committee last night Ald, cone, who was commenting on a report by the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Increased Returns Commercial Butter

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 5

The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture. Mr. J. McEwen, last week announced that the Commonwealth Government had…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Small Entries in Beef and Dairy Cattle Sections Stroud Show Judges' Comments

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

Entries in both the Beef and Dairy Cattle sections at the 26th Annual Stroud Show last Saturday were very small and disappointing. It was a pity that there were, not more competitors…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Will Stick to Wool

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

NEW YORK. Twelve leading American clothing manufacture are today pledged that, despies the high price of wool, they…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Uniform with Little Wool

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON: The United States Navy has developed a light weight Arctic uniform which contains almost no wool…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Record Stud Beef Cattle Sales Dominated By Northern Breeders and Buyers

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 7

New records for all beef breeds were established at the Royal Show beef cattle sales in Sydney last week. Dalgety's catalogues of 279…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Menzies Gives Assurance on Wool Tax Canterbury (Victoria)

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 1

"The wool sales deductions legislation will be repealed as soon as provisional tax reasonably provides for the tax obligation of the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 4 April 1951 · page 5

On 26th January, the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council presented a submission to the private prices inquiry being conducted by the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →