Talk to Poultry Farmers
An illustrated travel talk of interest to poultry farmers will be given by Mr. S. B. Gamble, of Sydney, at Ray's hatchery, Wallsend-road, Cardiff, to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
861 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 44
Relief for Farmers Muswellbrook
Mr. D'Arcy Rose, who has been endeavoring to obtain aid from the Government for necessitous farmers in the district, has been advised that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →125,000 Bales of Wool for U.S.A. MELBOURNE
Referring to statements made at the Australian Woolgrowers' Council meeting in Sydney concerning the quantity of wool allotted to America, the Assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →WANT 3/4 for Wheat Farmer Suggests Not Sowing Grain West Wyalong
The suggestion that growers should refuse to sow grain until the Federal Government announced what price it would pay for next season's wheat was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Record Butter Production Good Half-year at Bowthorne Plant Modernised
At the half-yearly meeting of the Bowthorne butter factory at Morpeth yesterday, a report was presented revealing a record season for butter…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Kicked by Horse Maitland Farmer Killed
Ernest Hamilton Todd, 45, a farmer, of Newcastle-street. East Maitland, died in Maitland Hospital last night from injuries received when he was kicked on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers at West Wallsend
West Wallsend members of the Junior Farmer Movement will visit Raymond Terrace to-morrow and will compete in the Junior Farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bagged Wheat Wrongly Branded Charlestown Poultry Farmers Complain
At a meeting of Charlestown branch of the Poultry Farmers' Association, members complained that, having bought wheat at top grade price, many bags…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Relief for Farmers Singleton
Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., has been in further communication with the Premier and the Commissioners of the Rural Bank regarding the assistance to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All Made of Our Wools Wool Is Its Own Boost
THE exquisite woollen fabrics and garments which are being made now are the best possible boost for the "Use More Wool" campaign. The high quality of these goods will be revealed at the coming Easier Show where a special exhibition, on living mannequins, will be given by the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£9218 Surplus for Half-year Raymond Terrace Butter Factory
In the half-year ended December 31 the Raymond Terrace Cooperative Dairy and Produce Company Ltd. made a surplus of £9218/19/4, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Graziers Differ on Wool Price Sydney
The Graziers' Association conference to-day decided to ask the British Government for periodic revision of the Australian wool purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High Price of Wool Might Encourage Substitutes SYDNEY
A warning that the production of substitutes for wool might be encouraged by the high price of wool sold by Great Britain to other countries during the war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grant for Dairy Research Canberra
Conditional upon a similar grant by the States the Economic Cabinet to-day decided to grant £1500 a year towards research work on mastitis and contagious…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Advances to Growers Wheat and Barley Crops CANBERRA
The second advances to wheat and barley growers were announced to-night by the Minister of Commerce (Senator McLeay) after a meeting of the Economic…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Cattle Dips Necessary Special Grant to Aid Tick Control CANBERRA
A special grant of £52,000 over three years towards the cost of control of cattle tick was decided upon to-day by the Economic Cabinet. This is in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Revision of Wool Price If Costs Affect Net Profit State Graziers' Request Sydney
The annual conference of the Graziers' Association to-day decided to ask the British Government for a revision of the Australian wool purchase agreement if…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plight of Upper Hunter Farmers Plea to Withhold Payment of Rates Muswellbrook
Explaining the plight of many of the farmers in the district, who were not only unable to pay their rates, tall could not pay their store accounts, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Farmer's Death: Inquest To-morrow
The Deputy-Coroner (Mr. E. C, Scarlett) will conduct an inquiry at the West Maitland Courthouse to-morrow into the death of Ernest Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Export of Sheep Skins Restrictions Relaxed CANBERRA
The quota limitation imposed upon the export of Australian sheep and lamb skins and pelts is removed by decision of the Federal Cabinet. It was announced…
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