Butter Grading Sydney
The butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined in Sydney Newcastle during the week ended March 31 17,769 boxes of butter…
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Farming & the land, 1939
1,421 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 72
Big Wool Cargo by Clan Liner Sydney
The new Clan Line steamer Clan Forbes, at Woolloomooloo, is loading one of the largest wool shipments to leave Sydney for Europe this season…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →REFUSED Second Milk Agency at Newcastle Minister's Reply Dairy Farmers Society Defended
On the advice of the Milk Board, the Acting Minister for Health (Mr. Athol Richardson) has refused the application of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junior Farmers at W. Wallsend
More than 50 members have been enrolled in to reformed Junior Farmers' Association at West Wallsend. At a meeting last night the follow-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bonus for Canadian Wheat Growers Ottawa, April 5
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. J. G. Gardiner) announced in the House of Commons that wheat growers would receive a bonus of 2.5 dollars an acre in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Values Lower London Butter Market Effect of Oversea Tension Melbourne
Spot values on the London market for Australian butter were a little lower on Wednesday, stated cabled advice received to-day by the Australian Dairy Produce…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nephew's Death Maori Farmer Charged Wellington (N.z.)
An allegation that Paul Hadfield, 32, a Maori farmer of Rawene, had hit his nephew on the head with a separator disc-holder and killed him, was made by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cost of Living Rises N.Z. Farmers Complain Wellington (N.z.)
Complaining that increased costs imposed by legislation have made it impossible for them to maintain their standard of living a mass meeting of farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A.J.C. Autumn Meeting Opens at Randwick Defaulter, High Caste, and Respirator Should Win Racing at Warwick Farm Has Improved New Zealanders SYDNEY
Even though the Autumn Plate, the Sires' Produce Stakes and the St. Leger will not prove palatable to the majority of racing men from a betting viewpoint, these three races, comprising half the programme at Randwick, when the A.J.C…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →To Wear Wool Queen and Mrs. Roosevelt New York, April 9
Mrs. Roosevelt has revealed that she and Queen Elizabeth will dress for their historic meeting at Washington in June in sheerest blue wool, provided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Still No Export of Wheat From Local Silos
"More than three months of the year have now elapsed, and still no wheat has been shipped from Newcastle." This was the comment of Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taking "School" Round to Farmer Pupils
There appears to be no end to the uses to which motor trucks can be applied. One of the strongest jobs a motor lorry has been given in England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Dog Trials
Very fine performances are being registered in the sheep dog trials at the Royal Show, in Sydney, but we've yet to see more effective methods, or more dominating doggies, than those of the Taxation Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →18,707 Boxes of Butter Examined Sydney
The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during the week ended April 7, 18,707 boxes of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Demand Slack Why Silos Are Idle
A report that wheat in Newcastle silos would be trucked to Sydney was denied to-day by the manager of the New South Wales Government Grain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Silos No Intention to Move Wheat Government Official Gives Assurance
The Manager of New South Wales Government Grain Elevators (Mr. G. A. H. Holborow) said last night that there was no intention to move wheat in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ambitious Barter Plan U.S. Wheat and Cotton for Rubber and Tin Hailed As Scheme to Curb Aggressors (Australian Associated Press.) WASHINGTON, April 11
A bold plan to exchange America's surplus supplies of wheat and cotton for rubber and tin, of which Great Britain, Holland, and Belgium control the world's supplies, was revealed by Senator James F…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Noted Farm Is Doomed London, March 10
Sutton's Farm, Hor[?]church. known to every wartime pilot as London's first air defence station, is to be demolished…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Butter Graded for Export Sydney
During the week ended April 8, Commonwealth graders examined for export 3424 bores of salted and 374 boxes of unsalted butter, at Sydney, and 5058 and 485 boxes respectively,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Export Growers Want Control Board Early Action Unlikely Canberra
Under the terms of a resolution carried at its annual meeting at Canberra, the Australian Wheatgrowers' Federation will request the Federal Government to…
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