Effect of Wool Terms Feared May Prejudice Growers' Position MELBOURNE
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 6
Sir Hal Colebatch, former Senator and Agent-General for Western Australia in London, is not satisfied with the terms of contract for the sale of Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Entire Crops of Tea Bought Concern in Australia Canberra
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 8
Commonwealth officers are perturbed about the announcement that the United Kingdom has purchased the entire Indian and Ceylon tea crops…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mint Butter
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 3
Chop 6 mint leaves very finely. Add pinch sugar. With back of spoon rub mint and sugar into a paste. Cream loz. butter to a soft cream, add mint…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Graders' Report Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 4
For the week ended March 22, the State butter grading staff ascertained that 93.4 per cent. of the butter examined was of choicest grade…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Highest for Five Years Australian Butter Production
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 4
Production of butter in Australia for the six months ended December, 1939, was a record for any six months in the past five years, according to the review…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Work Undone at Stockton Straying Cattle in the Parks
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 9
At the Stockton Progress Association meeting last night it was revealed that the City Council was employing men in beautifying Griffith Park…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Many Out of Production Dairy Farmers Urge Higher Prices Milk Board Inquiry Sydney
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 11
Forty-three dairy farmers had gone out of production in his area, George Searle, Manager of Singleton Central Cooperative Dairy Company, told the Milk Board at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairymen Have Bad Time Newcastle Interest in Milk Inquiry
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 10
The result of the inquiry concerning milk will affect Newcastle as well as Sydney. It was stated in Newcastle yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Butter and Cheese Prices Melbourne
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 15
The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee estimates that the equalisation price for cheese for March will be 79/4.48d per cwt., and for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Bad Conditions Reflected Poor Quality Cattle at Waratah
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 8
The bulk of the cattle at the Waratah saleyards yesterday consisted of plam and inferior quality cows and heifers with only odd yards of good quality…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Unregistered Dairy
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 14
John Daley, of Miller's Forest, pleaded "Guilty" to having kept an unregistered dairy. Sergeant J. Collins, of Raymond Terrace, said that defendant had had a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Ajax to Win C. W. Cropper Plate To-morrow Final Day of A.j.c. Autumn Carnival Yours Truly Expected to Beat Own Folk
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 1
The appearance of Ajax again in the C.W. Cropper Plate will be the chief attraction at the concluding day of the A.J.C. Autumn Carnival at Randwick to-morrow. Ajax has been given the maximum weight 9.5 but seven furlongs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increased Butter Production Canberra
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 6
An increase in production of butter in Australia was recorded by the Commonwealth Statistician during January. Production was 2,667,414cwt, compared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Position Becoming Serious in This State MELBOURNE
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 11
The Australian Dairy Produce Board reported to-day that although light showers fell on the Queensland coast, the weather generally was fine, and butter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ration of Butter— a Bit Too Thick London
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 1
Traders all over Britain are attacking the "farce" of butler rationing which it resulting in stocks piling up in warehouses while the public is rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sugar and Butter Prices Increase in Two Towns CANBERRA
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 14
In permitting increases in the prices of sugar and butter in two New South Wales towns, the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) applied…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Duty to Public Stressed Minister Sees Dairy Farmers' Plant
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 11
Keen interest was shown by a representative gathering in the hygienic handling of milk at the new plant of the Dairy Farmers' Cooperative Milk…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ajax Should Have Easy Win in Cropper Plate Maikai May Beat Mosaic in A.J.C. Plate SYDNEY
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 17
While the C. W. Cropper Plate is looked upon as a walkover for Ajax at Randwick on Saturday, when the A.J.C. Autumn meeting will conclude, the A.J.C. Plate, the distance weight-for-age race, is invested with much more interest. In…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Escaped From Prison Farm Glen Innes
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 13
Police and warders are scouring the countryside for John Henry Larkin, 25, who escaped from Mount Mitchell prison farm on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Ajax's Brilliant Victory in C. W. Cropper Plate Final Day of A.J.C. Autumn Carnival Scarlet Circle and Baveon Win Narrowly Sydney
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 30 March 1940 · page 10
Trailing Trimmer to the straight entrance, Ajax quickly headed that gelding off and then withstood a great run by Gold Rod to win the C.W. Cropper Plate at the final day of the A.J.C. Autumn carnival at Randwick this afternoon…
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