Scone Stock Market Pigs, Calves and Dairy Cattle
Scone Associated Agents report having held their monthly sale of pigs, calves and dairy cattle on Wednesday, 14th inst.,…
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Farming & the land, 1953
1,713 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 4 of 86
Wool Sales
Proceeds from sales of wool in Australia from July 1 to December 81 were . £180,434 860, the National Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drought Broken in Cattle Country
Cattle districts of Queensland and the Northern Territory have had heavy rain, and many centres report the breaking of a long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Week in Wool
With a background reverberant with the warfare of wool versus test-tube fibres, the wool market has been in a state of suspended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warning On Wheat Price Fall
SYDNEY: Failure to reach a new long term wheat agreement after June 30 would result in a fall in Australia’s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Merriwa Has Bumper Wheat Harvest Bulkhead Full
Good crops and high yields we're general for this season's wheat harvest from the Merriwa district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brighter British Wool Trade Selling Prospects Favorable
No developments have arisen which dim the prospects for wool, sales in the opening periods of 1953…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Second Greatest Season in History". the Week in Wool
With a background reverberant with the warfare of wool versus test-tube fibres, the wool market has been in a state of suspended animation for a month. The tumult of the auction sales this week…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairying Industry. Educational Films to Be Shown in District
A film programme as listed below will be screened by a dairy officer of the Department of Agriculture commencing at 8 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plan To Give Spare Time To Dairymen
An experiment which will be made this year at Gresford by the Milk Board and Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. may do much to give that unheard of facility to a dairy farmer—a free Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Food Production From Royal Farm
LONDON: Produce from royal farms at Windsor will contribute substantially to state banquets other than the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Film Programme Will Interest Dairymen
A dairy officer of the Department of Agriculture will screen a film programme of interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Market Cattle
Another week without store cattle auctions has left the market without a yard-stick of current values. At…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Afternoon Dress by Jacques Heim
A soft, rose-coloured wool drew Which is notable for its side skirt drapery, knotted through the belt and buttoned onto a patch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer Sent to Jail for Cruelty
Harold Frederick Vidler, 43, a farmer, of Wonga Vale, was sentenced to three months' jail for cruelty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →900 Fat Cattle Yarded
Quality of the 800 head of fat cattle yarded at Maitland to-day were generally good and the percentage of bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Firm At Homebush
Pitt, Son and Badgery’s report: 24,817 sheep penned. Prime descriptions unaltered, others easier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bold challenge to dairy farmers
Milk Zone Dairymen's Council general secretary (Mr. L. C. Turton) said yesterday that the approach of the N.S.W. Milk Board chairman (Mr. J. A. Ferguson) to increased milk…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shooting alleged in farm brawl
Two brothers are alleged to have been shot in an argument after a birthday party at their home at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Variety of Potato Does Well Grower Describes His Crop As Best Yet Grown
A variety of potato new to this district—Exton—is certain to boost production in the Lower Hunter Valley. Mr. M. Tobin, of Bolwarra, who is now harvesting…
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