Farmer's Peculiar Ways
A story of domestic quarrels was related to Mr. Justice Harvey in the Equity Court yesterday, when Hilda Thomson, widow of Walter Thomson, farmer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1929
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Proposed Wheat Pool
Under, the chairmanship of Mr. Thorby, Minister for Agriculture, a conference of representatives of the different wheat-growing organisations met in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Market
The New England, North and North-West Producers' Co., Ltd., has had the following written information regarding the wool market from their London agents…
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It is quite evident that graziers who are supporting the establishment of wool sales in Newcastle do not propose to take meekly the refusal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Substitutes Alarming Increase Melbourne
At a meeting of the Council of the Royal Agricultural Society this afternoon, Senator Gathrie referred to the increasing manufacture of wool substitutes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I Love a Fight" Grower on Wool War Northerners' Protest
"Fight the 'cows' to a finish. I love a fight." A brief message received in Newcastle yesterday seemed to bring with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Own Dairy Wallsend Hospital Scheme
Falling off in the receipts of Wallsend Hospital has prompted the suggestion that the hospital establish its own dairy. A sub-committee has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Growers' Interest Wool and Wheat Export Newcastle's Development
Interest of primary producers in Newcastle developments as a wool and wheat export centre was referred to at the annual meeting of the Newcaslte…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Pool Ballot
The State Cabinet yesterday adopted the recommendation of Mr. Thorby (Minister for Agriculture) that steps be taken to hold a ballot among the wheatgrowers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales, London, July 9
Of the 9493 bales of wool offered at the opening of the new series of sales this afternoon, 752 bales were from Victoria, 708 From New South Wales, 143 from West…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gored to Death Early Bread Bull Attacks Farmer AUCKLAND, Thursday. Industrial Court Fines
After being gored more than 25 times by an infuriated bull on his farm at Helenville, John Rummer died in Auckland Hospital. For having allowed an apprentice named Linton to bake bread before 5.30 a.m. on April 12 W. St. Vincent, baker, of Adamstown, was fined £5, with 18s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cattle Sales
Stock statistics of Australia for 1028 show a decrease of over half a million cattle. Recent cables and reports from Europe and America point to a world…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Overloading Cattle Trucks
The Manning River co-operative Bacon Co. was produced against in Cloucester Police Court for causing animals to be carried in a truck, subjecting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Scour Newcastle Plant Urged
Forty thousand bales of wool will lie Bold in Newcastle this season a. Quirindi firm, estimates, in a letter received at the meeting of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Largest Since 1891 Australia's Sheep Flocks Canberra
Excepting the record year of 1891, Australia has more sheep to-day than at any period in the remarkable history of the pastoral industry. This information was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Flat Refusal Guaranteed Price for Wheat Victorian Request Melbourne
An assurance of a guaranteed price for wheat, and the introduction of marketing legislation, were advocated by a deputation which waited on the Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Enormous Yield American Wheat Forecast Problems to Be Faced Washington, July 10
Based on the conditions at July 1, the winter wheat yield is estimated at 582,492,000 bushels, Durbin at 58,278,000 bushels, and the spring yield at 103,090,000…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Sun Stop Press Dairymen's Protest
WAUCHOPE. Friday.—A large and enthusiastic meeting of dairymen and pig-farmers at Wauchope this afternoon unanimously resolved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Use More Wool" The Governor Speaks
One of the strongest supporters of the proposed "Use More Wool" campaign is Sir Dudley de Chair, Governor of New South Wales. In a special statement to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales. London, July 11
At the wool sale this afternoon 9431 bales, including 1666 bales from New South Wales, 974 from Queensland, 1102 from Victoria, 235 from Tasmania, 583…
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