Farm Hand Injured
Gordon Kew, 17, a farm hand living at Branxton, received an injury to his left leg while milking yesterday morning. First aid was rendered by the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1935
2,082 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 105
£12,000,000 GRANT Federal Policy Changed States to Control Distribution to Farmers CANBERRA
The abandonment of its previous policy that it should control the distribution of its £12,000,000 grant to the States for rural rehabilitation was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Watched His Home Burn Farmer's Plight at Mount View
In the Mount View Range, six miles from Cessnock, last night, the family of Joseph Pinchen, a farmer, stood helplessly by while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forced Down Canadian Butter Price Government Criticised Ottawa, February 1
Mr. Charles Howard, a Liberal, made a charge in the House of Commons that the Government had broken the Canadian butter markets by the manipulation of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Merino Sheep Export Embargo Retained Permits for Crossbreds Canberra
The Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Lyons) announced yesterday that Cabinet had decided that the embargo upon the export of pure merinos be continued. It…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Report on Wheat Plan for Fixing the Price Third Instalment Canberra
Amendment of the Constitution to give the Commonwealth power to fix a home consumption price for wheat, and to carry out…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Smaller Wheat Crop Wet Weather Caused Rust MELBOURNE
The wheat production for 1934-35 is estimated at 30,000,000 bushels. This small harvest is due to unfavourable weather and pests. The original estimate was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homebush Sales Sheep Values Firmer SYDNEY
At the opening of business in the sheep section Homebush to-day, the general tone was firmer. The penning of 44,000 represented a decrease of 17,000, compared with that of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales Keen Demand in Sydney Late Rates Maintained Sydney
Good wools were in keen request at the wool sales to-day, but doubtful yielding sorts were still somewhat irregular. The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Industry Method of Assistance Report on Inquiry Home Consumption Price for Flour Favoured CANBERRA
A strong recommendation that any Commonwealth scheme for granting permanent annual financial assistance to the wheat industry must be based on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plough Crushes Farmer's Hand Inverell
Stooping this morning to retrieve harness, Harold Alexander Croft suffered a painful injury when his horses moved off. The plough passed over his left…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Crop Destroyed by Order Smut in Maize Bathurst
An attack of American smut disease on maize at the Bathurst Experiment Farm has caused a stir. The Agriculture Department…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Collapses Rescued from Cattle Dip BRISBANE
After lying at the bottom of a cattle dip, containing a poisonous mixture, a five year-old boy was rescued and recovered, but afterwards collapsed and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool Sales in Sydney Sydney
Under wider competition from the Continent the wool market this afternoon ruled very firm at the best point of the week, clearances were good…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Good Clearances Sydney Wool Sales Firm SYDNEY
The market at the Sydney wool sales to-day ruled firm under good general competition. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Theft of Sheep Young Man Convicted Released on Bond Moree
At the Moree Quarter Sessions to-day, in the case in which Norman Mackay; 23, was charged with having stolen 48 lambs and six ewes from Telleraga…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Eat Meat We're Meant to Teeth Show Not Like Sheep London. January 19
MAN'S teeth prove that he is not naturally a vegetarian. If he were, he would cat, and eat, and cat, like a sheep, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →German Wool-buyer Advocates Barter Agreement Exchange Against Australia Sydney
On his return to-day from the wool sale in New Zealand, Herr G. E. Schlundt, German wool-buyer, stated that Australia and New Zealand were losing in wool…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool for Russia Purchases in London Increased Prices Paid (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, February 5
The "Yorkshire Observer" estimates that nearly 4000 bales of New Zealand greasy crossbred wool were purchased at the London sales on the Russian account…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Debts Rehabilitation Scheme How Board Will Operate SYDNEY
An allocation of 5,000,000 will be the share of New South Wales under the rural rehabilitation scheme approved by the Commonwealth and State Governments,…
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