Competition Strong Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY
The Sydney wool sales, were resumed to-day when an average to good selection comprising 10,975 bales was submitted. Of these 9770 were sold at auction and…
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Farming & the land, 1939
1,421 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 72
Farmer's Ordeal Trapped in Tree With Broken Leg TAMWORTH
For almost half an hour this afternoon James Tongue', 58, a farmer, of Dungowan, was forced to wait, with his right leg broken in two places, in the fork of a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter Graded for Export Sydney
During the week ended March 18. Commonwealth graders examined the following quantities of butter for export—Sydney, 2497 boxes salted, 258 unsalted: Newcastle 2201 salted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales London, March 20
The London wool sales were continued to-day with an offering of 7600 bales, of which 6450 were sold. The catalogue included 605 bales from New South Wales, 388 from Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Outlook for Wheat Appears Gloomy Melbourne
As the exportable surplus from this year's world wheat harvest was estimated to be sufficient to meet two years' import requirements the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Defects in Dairy Herds Farmers Charged With Conservatism SYDNEY
The increase of vaginitis among the dairying herds of New South Wales was a definite menace to the future prosperity of the industry said the organiser of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yorkshire Leads Keen Competition Wool Sales at Sydney SYDNEY
Ten bales of greasy merino fleece of WTS/New/England (Armidale) sold at 21d at the wool sales, which were continued to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers Resume at West Wallsend
Interest in the junior fanner movement was revived at a meeting held in West Wallsend last night. The meeting, which was convened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Firm Basis Sydney Wool Market SYDNEY
An average to good selection, comprising 10,842 bales, was submitted at the wool sales to-day. At auction 9480 bales were sold, and 868 bales were disposed of privately…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Farmers' Recovery What Rain Has Meant in Hunter Valley an Extra £2000 a Week in Income
While the rain which has fallen in the Hunter Valley since March 4 has been measured in inches and points, it can also be assessed in terms of money, for it is putting thousands of pounds into the pockets of dairyfarmers. The increase in milk…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Poultry Farmers Local Association Formed Egg Board Official Present
A meeting of poultry farmers from Charlestown, Whitebridge, Mount Hutton, Warner's Bay and Belmont decided to form local branch of the Poultry…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Maitland Sessions Not Guilty Youth on Robbery Charge to Return to Farm Home
After Judge Nield had received a request from the jury which acquitted Robert Clifford Forrest, 16, of a charge of assault and robbery, at Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Praised at Taree Show Taree
The Taree Show and A.I.S. dairy cattle the was officially opened yesterday by the Minister for Justice (Mr. L. O. Martin)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No Demand for Wheat at Newcastle
The wheat silos at Carrington have been full since before Christmas but so far no wheat has been shipped from Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price Guarantee for N.Z. Butter Christchurch
The Minister for Marketing (Mr. Nash) has suggested to the dairy industry that the guaranteed price for next season be the same as in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →London Wool Sales London, March 22
The London wool sales were continued to-day with an offering of 9556 bales, of which 8318 were sold. The catalogue included 799 bales from New South Wales 588 from, Queensland,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →River Bank "Farm" Youngsters Spoil Harvest
When the stone-pitching of the Hunter River embankment at Maitland was carried out recently the earth foundation was secured from the rich soil which…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →To Work on Farms Boys and Girls Arrive from England SYDNEY
In charge of Rev. Alan Walker, 48 English boys and girls, aged from six to 19 years, arrived by the Orama to-day. One party, organised by the Fairbridge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →London Wool Sales London, March 23
The London wool sales were continued to-day with an offering of 9162 bales of which 7770 were sold. The catalogue included 1605 bales from New South Wales, 645 from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Price Averages Sydney
The average price of wool sold in Sydney this week was £13/4/11 a bale and 10.9d per. lb…
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