2½d a Bushel Silo Wheat Price Rises in Sydney SYDNEY
After some days of depressed values, the Sydney wheat market recovered today. An advance of 2½d in the price of silo grain made the quotation 4/3 a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1938
1,575 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 79
Trains Delayed in North Farmer Finds a Line Fault
Hearing an unusual rattle coming from the railway line as a goods train passed over it between Mount George and Kimbriki (North Coast line) this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drought Worries N.Z. Farmers Auckland
Great anxiety is felt by farmers throughout New Zealand owing to the continuation of the longest dry spell of recent years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blizzard in Alberta Cattle and Sheep Perish OTTAWA, March 30
A blizzard in the drought area of Alberta has showed up trains. Fourteen children marooned in a school bus for 24 hours, were rescued exhausted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Market Firm Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
At the Sydney wool sales to-day an average to good selection, comprising 8636 bales was offered. Sales at auction totalled 7580 bales, and 300 bales were disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sharp Decline Wheat Values in Sydney SYDNEY
The Sydney wheat market remains unstable. Yesterday values rose 2¼d and good deal of business was transacted, but to-day values receded 3½d, this being the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →May a Dog Be Shot for Killing Sheep? Case In Full Court SYDNEY
The rights of a grazier to shoot a dog which had attacked sheep were argued before the Full Court to-day. Alfred George Cook, grazier, had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Better Farming Milk Board's Competition
To encourage the adoption of improved methods on farms within the milk zone, the Milk Board has decided to conduct a competition in conjunction with the 1938…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →North Coast Butter Factories Grafton
The North Const Bitter Factories, Association which met at Lismore to-day fixed the pay to suppliers for butter manufactured in March at 12½d per…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bulahdelah Show Hit By Crop Failure Cattle Disappoint Horse Classes Were Strong BULAHDELAH
More than 100 entries were received in the horse section for the 17th annual show of the Bulahdelah Agricultural Horticultural and Industrial Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adelaide Wool Sales Adelaide
The general tone of the wool sales just completed was not up to taint ruling last sale. Good wools were firm. The top price wat 17d…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →World Exportable Wheat Supply Rome
The world's exportable wheat ts estimated at 736,000,000 bushels, according to the International Institute of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stabilised Wool Industry Hope of Visiting Manufacturer
Recent advances in German and Italian production of artificial fibres will ultimately damage the Australian wool industry, said Mr. James Shires,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter Production Decline in Most States London Market Quiet, But Firm Melbourne
The Dairy Produce Board to-day stated that South Australia's butter production was almost stationery. Tasmania, however, continued to hold, out, although…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grazier's Rights Killing of Dog Which Attacked Sheep Full Court Argument Sydney
Counsel delved into many sections of the Dog and Goat Act, before the Full Court to-day, in an endeavour to define the rights of a grazier who killed a dog…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →So Near and Yet So Far! Tynebank Has a Wheat Cargo
A certain irony is attached to the visit of the British steamer Tynebank, which is expected to arrive at Newcastle this afternoon from Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Exportable Wheat Rome, April 1
The world's exportable wheat is estimated at 736,000,000 bushels, according to the International Institute of Agriculture. This is 34,000,000 below the estimate of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Passengers Interviewed a Challenge to Wool
Many of the passengers talked interestingly of trade and other things. While some Australian woolgrowers are sceptical about the qualities of artificial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MAITLAND — KURRI — CESSNOCK West Maitland Car Overturned Four People Injured Driver Tried to Avoid Cattle
Four people were injured yesterday morning, when a motor-car overturned on the Dundog road about two miles from Paterson. The driver, Mr. F. A. Reid,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Good Cattle Scarce Values Unchanged at Maitland
Good bullocks were scarce and good quality cows only moderately represented in the yarding of 800 head of fat cattle at the Maitland saleyards yesterday…
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