Local Farm Shows Benefit of of Scientific Approach
Singleton Argus · Friday 19 October 1951 · page 1
Commonwealth Dairy Officers and Agronomists have been so successful in rejuvinating a property at Redbournberry that it is now looked upon as one of the best in the district. Before they began work the property had a poor carrying capacity and showed small…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 2
Dairy production in this district is rising slowly, and will continue for some time, states the district Dairy Officer (Mr. J W. G. Smith)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Service in Dairy Industry Mr. Andy Watherston Retires
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 3
The retirement of Mr. Andy Watherston from managership of the Upper Hastings Co-op. Dairy Society Ltd., closes an outstanding career…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Money in Milk a Small Dairy's Doings
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 3
About three years ago Mr. Lavers Penfold purchased a farm of 58 acres near Aberdeen, a small town in the Hunter River Valley, best known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Junior Farmer Visits Perth
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 2
Miss Elsie Campbell, 22, of Tomago, is the first girl to represent junior fanner clubs in New South Wales at the Perth Royal Show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Buying Silos
Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 October 1951 · page 4
SYDNEY: “Many farmers and graziers in the State are buying pre-fabricated Galvanised from [?]llos to store grain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle and Sheep
Singleton Argus · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 2
Sheep.—24,2so, market unchanged. Lambs and suckers 16½d to 24d, hoggets 15¼d to 18¼d, wethers 13¼d to 17d,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The World Of Farming Valuable Hay
Singleton Argus · Monday 22 October 1951 · page 4
Paspalum, especially when mixed with clovers, makes a cheap but valuable hay, and in wet summers when hay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Consignment Was Prime
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 4
[?]. K. Young sold at Maitland saleyards yesterday on account of Mrs. J. C. Sanderson, of “Commissary,” Walgett, a prime…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Competition Winners
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 October 1951 · page 2
SYDNEY: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) has announced the prize winners in the Dairy Farm Competition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government To Reimburse Farmers For Butter Losses
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1
The Commonwealth Government will make good losses suffered by dairy-farmers through the delay by N.S.W. and Queensland in increasing the retail price of butter. The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, announced this in Canberra last night. Yesterday the State Government…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1
GLEN INNES: Many cattle are dying in the glen Innes district because of the severe drought conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Store Cattle Market
The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1
Carr Bros, report having held a very successful store cattle sale in the Maitland Saleyards on Friday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Successful Store Cattle Sale At Maitland
Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 4
Can, Bros, report having held a very successful Store Cattle Sale in the Maitland Saleyards on Friday, 19th…
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Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 2
CANBERRA: New South Wales and Queensland diary formers will be reimbursed by the Commonwealth Government for losses suffered through the delay by the two governments in increasing the price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Killed in Moorland Level Crossing Smash
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1
Thomas William Maddelena, banana grower, of John's River, was killed when a goods train struck a utility truck at the railway gates at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Injured in Fall From Horse. Mr. W. ("Bill") Smith
The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 1
Late yesterday afternoon Mr. W. ("Bill") Smith, well known district farmer, was found lying unconscious along side the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Acreage of Cropped Land Down
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1951 · page 4
SYDNEY: The Area of cropped land in New South Wales had dec[?]ed from 7,168,068 [?] in IPC-68 to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compensation for Diseased Cattle
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 4
The Cattle Compensation Bill was welcomed in the Legislative Assembly, by Country Party members, says Mr. J. F. Dredge, Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →International Experts Discuss Crop Protection Demonstration of Crop Spraying Equipment
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 1
The International Agricultural Conference and Demonstration of Crop Spraying equipment took place recently at Fernhurst. Research Station, near Hasiem ere, Surrey. More than one hundred of the world's leading agricultural…
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