Wool Exhibits in "Enemy's" Citadel London
Wool is fighting in the very citadel of its "enemies" at the Leipzig Fair. Nine countries are cooperating there to convince Germany of the superiority of the natural product…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1939
1,421 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 72
No Proceedings Removed Ears from Sheep Skins Pastures Board Decision
Maitland Pastures Protection Board decided yesterday not to prosecute two persons—one a butcher—who were reported by the police for having removed ears from…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wool in Brisbane New Series of Sales BRISBANE
The sixth series of the Brisbane wool sales opened to-day. Approximately 13.138 bales were submitted. The market was unchanged compared with the closing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Flood Fears Lapse As Cyclone Moves Coming Southward: Prospect of More Rain Hunter Farmers Are Happy, But Some Areas Have Missed
More than 10 inches of rain fell in two Far North Coast towns in the 48 hours to 9 a.m. yesterday. Fears of a major flood at Lismore were removed when heavy rain ceased in the Richmond catchment area…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"This Rain Means Money" Vegetable Growers and Poultry Farmers Smile
FRUIT AND vegetable growers and poultry farmers in the Cardiff. Wallsend and Lake districts are delighted with the rain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Box for Charity "Red" Farmer, Alabama Kid Get Money Arena Referee Resigns Sydney
The American light-heavyweight boxers, "Red" Farmer and Alabama Kid, who figured in the fight which was declared no contest at the Sports Arena on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter for Export Sydney
During the week ended March 4, the Commonwealth graders examined for export the following quantities (in boxes) of butter—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cheapest Wheat for Five Years Sydney
Sales of wheat were made in Sydney to-day at 2/4½ per bushel, equal to the lowest price recorded in the past five years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Firm Wool Market in Brisbane Brisbane
The wool sales were continued to-day, 12,600 bales being offered at auction. The selection was barely up to the average standard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Things Not Always What They Seem Margarine Masquerading as Butter, Says Sir Earle Page
"THINGS ARE not always what they seem; skim milk masquerades as cream" . . . and margarine is marquerading as butter, according to the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Confession Tendered Axe Attacks on Farm Near Tenterfield "We Had a Row" Tenterfield
Dramatic evidence was given to-day at the inquest into the tragedy at "Hillcrest," near Tenterfield, on February 4…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Food Control in Emergency Dairy Board to Cooperate SYDNEY
The Australian Dairy Produce Board has decided to lend practical cooperation to the Federal Government's plans to control food supplies during a national…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Beef Cattle at Sydney Show Sydney
Entries for the beef cattle section of the Royal Easter Show number 625, or 200 less then lost year. Royal Agricultural Society officials said to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Cheapest for Five Years Sydney
Wheat was sold in Sydney to-day for 2/4½ a bushel, the lowest price for five years. A few sales of new season's bulk rain were made at 2/4 5-8, but later…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisbane Wool Sales Clips Lack Length and Colour BRISBANE
The Brisbane wool sales were continued today, when 13,095 bales were offered. The standard was much below January offerings, clips mostly lacking in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Surplus Problem for London Conference Quota or Minimum Price Canberra
Australia will be represented at a meeting in London of the International Wheat Advisory Committee by a member of Australia House staff. No date has…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Low Price for New Season's Wheat Sydney
New season's wheat was sold in Sydney to-day for 2/3 7-8 per bushel, the lowest price recorded this season. Sellers later raised the quotation to 2/4, but buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excellent Clearances Brisbane Wool Sales Close BRISBANE
The sixth series of the wool sales concluded to-day, 6623 bales being offered. There was a better selection of wool available, but it was not up to the January…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Citrus Crop Forecast for 1939 Season
The extremely hot dry weather and strong winds experienced over an extended period have been responsible for considerable shedding of young citrus fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Races for Warwick Farm Creditor May Win Chief Sprint Limulet's Chance in March Handicap
With the exception of the middle distance race, the seven event programme to be run at Warwick Farm to-morrow has attracted fields of handy size and open appearance…
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