Penalty Marks Boys at Yanco Farm Officer's Explanation Leeton
Explaining the system of penalty marks awarded, Kenneth Cummans, an officer of the Yanco farm, said at the resumed inquiry to-day that there was a definite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1934
1,963 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 99
Farming School at Wallsend
The motives that made the Department of Education make the Plattsburg School an agricultural school were described by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ten Boys Abscond From Welfare Farm at Yanco Leeton
Serious restlessness among the boys at Yanco Welfare Farm continues, and within the last ten days, ten of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Officer Describes System Of Punishment At Yanco Farm Senior Boys Took Charge "Court-martial Was Ordered" Forced to Fight Three or Four Others "Each Given a Fair Go" Leeton
One of the officers at the 'Yanco Welfare Farm, to-day admitted at the public inquiry that at courts-martial, the officer present decided with the authority of the superintendent that corporal punishment should be inflicted, and the boy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →10 Boys Abscond Yanco Welfare Farm Inquiry Continued LEETON
Since the inquiry into allegations of ill-treatment against certain officials of the Yanco Welfare Farm began 10 boys have absconded and only one has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Horses Bolt Farmer Killed by Plough Tragedy Near Tamworth Tamworth
Jack Hallinan, 43, single, was killed late this afternoon when a team of four horses he was working at his property at Duri bolted, and, it is thought, dragged a plough…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Terrific Storm in Upper Hunter Big Area Was Flooded Over Two Inches in Two Hours But Farmers Smiled Muswellbrook
One of the fiercest tropical storms in the history of the Upper Hunter occurred last night when for more than two…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Like Caged Animal Boy's Appearance at Welfare Farm Evidence at Inquiry Leeton
Detailing the condition of a boy in the Riverina Welfare farm after he had been courtmartialled, an officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Branxton Police Court Alleged Cattle Stealing
Daniel Crowley, 42, of Belford, Was charged before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the Branxton Police Court yesterday with having on or about January 31, at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Smaller Clips Newcastle Wool Sales To-day
Attractive catalogues of wool, drawn from the North and North-west, will be offered at the Newcastle sales at Tyrrell House beginning at 2.30 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Sales 27½ for Armidale Fleece SYDNEY
Of the 8182 bales offered at auction at the wool sales to-day, 7616 were sold. An additional 1139 were disposed of privately. The selection was a good one…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Boy's Punishment "Like Caged Animal" Welfare Farm Inquiry Witness Says Diary Stolen LEETON
Giving evidence at the Yanco Welfare Farm Inquiry to-day, Aubrey de Vere Hunt, an officer of the Public Works Department, stated that while engaged on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Final Gallops For Newcastle And Warwick Farm Meetings Daleful Stretches Out Over 7 Furs. Broadmeadow Trials This Morning Rogilla's Steady Work
Final trials for Saturday's meetings at Newcastle and Warwick Farm revealed many horses to be in excellent trim. At Broadmeadow this morning, Daleful was credited with a smart "even furlongs or the extreme outside of the course proper…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Homebush Sales Cattle and Sheep Dearer SYDNEY
Althoug the supply was light in the s[?] section at the Jomebush sales to-day—[?] of 2000 as compared with the count of last Monday—The market opened to brisk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£500,000 for Wool This Season's Sales at Newcastle
It is estimated that with the addition of yesterday's figures, more than £500,000 has been paid over this season's wool sales in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Values Lower Newcastle Wool Sales Demand for Good Lines
Although competition was keen for good class lines, a drop in values of from 10 to 15 per cent., compared with the last local sales, manifested itself at the eighth…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New England Wool 36¾d Paid in Sydney SYDNEY
There was strong Continental demand for fine descriptions of wool at the Sydney wool sales to-day. Greasy merino fleece sold to 36¾d for five bales of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warwick Farm And Newcastle Race Reviews Daleful and Sir Joe Chosen at Newcastle Garry and Rogilla in Trial Gallop
Daleful has worked well enough since winning at Rosehill last week to suggest that she will score again in the February Handicap at Newcastle to-morrow. The Flying Handicap may go to Sir Joe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warwick Farm Double
Because most sportsmen were away at Menangle Park races very little business was done yesterday in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Can Lavington Win Three in Row? Should Score in Farm February Handicap
Lavington has done all that has been asked of him in recent weeks and his last two starts have resulted in successes. Yet another win seems likely for the Hunting Song gelding in the Warwick Farm February Handicap to-morrow…
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