Dairy Farmer on Murder Charge Scuffle with Brother In-law "Pistol Exploded," Say Police NARRANDERA
Charged with having murdered Daniel Moon, 48, his brother-in-law, Ernest Hough, 44, dairy farmer, appeared at…
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Farming & the land, 1939
1,421 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 72
Newcastle Markets Wheat Slightly Easier
There was a keen demand for most lines at the Newcastle markets this morning. It is anticipated that business,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Decline Australian Butter Production MELBOURNE
In view of the serious decline in the production of butter in Australia, the Australian Dairy Produce Board has decided to reduce the weekly shipments…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Reopened to Keen Competition Sydney Wool Sales Firm SYDNEY
There was keen competition at there opening of the Sydney Wool Sales to-day and values were unchanged on those which prevailed at the closing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fight Against Our Wool American Growers Demand Pledge WASHINGTON
An exchange of correspondence between the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) and Senator O'Mahoney discloses that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Board, Millers at Variance Queensland Wheat Prices May Import From South Brisbane
The Queensland Wheat Board and the Queensland millers remain at variance over the price of wheat. The point at issue is the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Wool Industry Opposition to Tariff Concessions Trade Treaty Talks Washington, January 3
The publication of correspondence between the Acting Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) and Senator J. C. O'Mahoney (Wyoming) discloses that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Marketing Problems Washington Discussions Interesting Proposal Quota System With Britain as Umpire (Australian Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, January 3
It is understood that preliminary efforts to explore the international wheat situation before the London meeting have precipitated the problem of making…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Cheaper at Homebush; Cattle Unchanged Sydney
At the Homebush stock sales to-day there was a heavy supply of sheep and lambs. The market, early, was cheaper for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter Grading Sydney
The butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended December 30, 10,736 boxes of butter,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland's Wheat Conference on Selling Dispute BRISBANE
Representatives of the Wheat Board and millers have been invited by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. V. Bulcock) to confer with him on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine Catch By Aborigine Wool Clip Per Pack Horse
A member of the Wreck Bay settlement (near Jervis Bay), Mrs. Foster, helps with the day's catch. PICKING ORANGES on a hillside orchard that overlooks the sea in eastern Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Market Firm Strong Competition at Sydney Sales SYDNEY
At the wool sales to-day, 11,774 bales were submitted at auction and 10,260 bales were sold. An additional 1051 bales were disposed of privately…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Man Shot Dead at Farm Shotgun Beside Body
The body of Lloyd Ransome, 22, was found with the head shattered on the farm of Archibald William Kay, at Aberglesslyn early yesterday morning. A…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Sheep Cheaper Prime Cattle in Demand at Homebush SYDNEY
The 64,000 sheer and lambs forwarded to Homebush to-day formed the heaviest supply since November 19. 1934. This figure represented an increase of 27,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Great Benefit Rain in Dry Pastoral Areas SYDNEY
"Though the inland rain during the past few days did much to relieve the domestic water supply problem, it has not been of outstanding benefit to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Competition Keen Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
A good selection, comprising 11,388 bales, was submitted at the wool sales today. Sales at suction totalled 10,590 bales and 1457 were sold privately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmer Drowned in Shallow Water Brisbane
W. T. Denman, 65, a farmer, near Ipswich, was drowned to-day when he dived into four feet of water at Wynnum, on Moreton Bay, struck his head mad wan…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat and Meat Vital London Parleys
Meetings of vital interest to Australian exporters of wheat, lamb and mutton are being held in London this month…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Queensland Wheat Dispute on Selling Settled BRISBANE
After an all-day sitting, at midnight a decision was reached by representatives of the Wheat Board and millers, which provides for £12/12/6 to be paid for flour…
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