District farmers harvesting water
Three Hunter Valley farmers have stored more than 40,000,000 gallons of "harvested" run-off water on their properties…
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Farming & the land, 1954
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Junior Farmer Contest Winner
Arthur Martin. 20. of Crofton's Koad, Nimbin. won the N.S.W. Star Junior Farmer Competition…
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Arthur Martin, 20, of Crofton's-road, Nimbin, won the N.S.W. Star Junior Farmer Competition last Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bulahdelah School Notes Junior Farmers
The Junior Farmers of Bullahdelah were treated to a demonstration of the spraying of ground for the elimination…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Market For Cattle Firm
There teas a lighter yarding or about 900 tat cattle at Maitland saleyards to-day consisting o all description…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Attacked By Dingoes
SINGLETON: Several graziers in the Glenden Brook district have given up running sheep because of attacks on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junior Farmers Prepare For show
The Central Hunter District Council of Junior Farmers has decided to support the national memorial driveway from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smaller Harvest Of Some Valley Crops, Said Agronomist
Several Hunter Valley crops would yield a smaller return this year compared with last season’s harvest, the district agronomist (Mr. F. D. Mackenzie) said to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmers’ Field Day
Gresford, Hill dale and Paterson junior farmer clubs staged a field day at Hilldale on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dingoes Killing Sheep at Glendonbrook
Dingoes and wild dogs have killed a large number of sheep in the Glendonbrook district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Sale Prices Up
At Sydney wool sales yesterday, values for Merin[?] descriptions were from pa[?] 212 per cent. higher than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairyman Tells Of Fight To Improve Industry’s Conditions
In accordance with a pre-arranged schedule for inter-club visits by Rotary clubs in the area, the Rotary Club of Dungog visited Maitland and brought its own speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Galvanised Screw Killed Dairy Cow
The stock Inspector Mr. A. T. Ellis) said yesterday he had found a galvanised screw in the heart of a now at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hawkesbury Dairy Diplomas
SYDNEY: Nine students have won the Diploma in Dairying awarded by the Hawkesbury Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Wheat
MELBOURNE: Recent heavy rain throughout Victoria had not extensively damaged wheat crops, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Santa Gertrudis Cattle Thrive at Pee Dee
Mr. C. P. D. (Paddy) O Sullivan, of Pee Dee, has some 30 or 40 cross-bred Santa Gertrudas cattle now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Controversy Divides Naturalists In Western Germany
MUNICH, four dozen rather uninteresting looking cattle, munching contentedly in the zoo here, are the subject of a controversy which has split West Germany’s naturalists into two factions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pitt, Son & Badgery wool sales
On Thursday 2nd December, 1954, Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd.. Newcastle, offered at auction the final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer Refuses to Pay Rates
A Craven Plateau resident told the Gloucester Shire Council that he would refuse to pay rates until such time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mixed Farm for Settlement
A 1265 acre mixed farm near Mendooran will be open for application under tHe war service land settlement…
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