Farmers Cannot Start Production Until River Banks Restored
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 March 1955 · page 3
N.S.W. consumers would be deprived of £112,000 worth of food as a result of the devastation in the Largs-Bolwarra area, Mr. B. Pryke said to-day. It would be at least nine months before farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Increase In Dairy Production
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1955 · page 2
CANBERRA: In the first seven mouths at the current financial year production of the three main dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Exhuming Body Of Farmer
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1955 · page 1
SYDNEY: Detectives left Sydney to-day for Grafton, where they will exhume the bedy of a farmer, believed to,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Sorry Task“” In Farmers’ Homes
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1955 · page 2
LARGS: Farmers, their wives and families are still plodding along trying to make a home once more out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Seek Help to Restore Farms
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 March 1955 · page 3
Hunter Valley formers seeking heavy earthmoving machinery in on effort an to get back into production, Mr. W. X Geraghty said yesterday. Geraghty is the officer-in-charge of rural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Junior Farmer to Visit Royal Show
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 1
The Bank of New South Wales is again assisting with the comprehensive programme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bank Donates £850 for Junior Farmer Club Activities
Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 2
The Bank of New South Wales has made available £850 for special Junior Farmer activities…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Produce Above Average
Maitland Mercury · Thursday 31 March 1955 · page 1
SYDNEY: State dairy production was above average in 1954 with the exception of the south coast, the president…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jackals Cause Big Sheep Losses
Maitland Mercury · Friday 1 April 1955 · page 5
JOHANNESBURG: Thirty one jackals were killed daring a three-day hunt in the Wolmaranesyad district of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley Farmers to Meet
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 April 1955 · page 3
A public meeting of primary producers and interested citizens of the Hunter Valley, is to be held in Maitland on April 15, to adopt a new approach to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Values Firm for Cattle
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 April 1955 · page 3
A moderate supply of about [?] fat cattle at Campbell’s hill saleyards to-day, and the quality showed a little…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Relief for Farmers
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 April 1955 · page 3
The Minister for Labour and Social Welfare (Mr. Landa) has told Mr. W.A. Howarth, MLA, that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Call to Governments to : Help Restore Production on Farms
Maitland Mercury · Monday 4 April 1955 · page 3
Farmers drove tractors end rods horses to a special meeting of Lower Hunter farmers at Large on Saturday. They said this was the only means of transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Record Cattle Exhibits at Royal Show Competion Keen in Devon Classes
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 6
Rising interest in Devons was demonstrated by keener competition at the Sydney Royal Show with entries from five compatitive studs. The parades added up to a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →44 Farms for Solder Settlers
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 1
SYDNEY: Forty-four more farms for soldiers setlers were provided by a Cabinet decision last Tuesday to spend £542,000 on the acquisition of 46,000 acres…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Twon And Farm Resiting Principle Adopted by Association
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 1
The following resolutions were passed at last Sunday's meeting of the Hunter Valley Reconstruction Association:— The meeting endorsed the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Angus Championship Double to Trangie Farm
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 6
Well-known English Angus judge, Mr. J. H. Cridlan, of Henley-on-Thames, found both senior and junior champions in the very outstanding and skilfully prepared team from the NSW Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers’ Meeting at Maitland
Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 5 April 1955 · page 2
Mr. R. J. Borer, chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission, with preside at the farmers’ Heehaw railed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Cattle Awards at Sydney
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1955 · page 5
SYDNEY: Singleton, Harrington and Scone dairy farmers were prominent prise winners at Sydney Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Purchases Of Wool Increasing
Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1955 · page 7
NEW YORK: More retailers in the United States were increasing their purchases of garments made from blends…
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