Dairy Control In Tarro And Kearsley Shires SYDNEY
The Department of Agriculture is to consider handing over the supervision of dairy services in the Kearsley and Tarro Shires to the councils. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1940
861 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 44
Information Was Refused by Dairyman
Frederick John Bruyn, of Gosford-road, Broadmeadow, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having refused to give information to an officer of the Milk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Control May Stay After the War
A SUGGESTION that the wool trade may find it more difficult to shed control after this war than it did after the last, was made by Mr. A. N. Shimmin, the noted economist, of Leeds University,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junior Farmers Camp Girls Entertained at Wallsend
Accommodated among the homes of the junior farmers of the Wallsend and Cardiff clubs during the week, the girls taking part in the Newcastle Show junior…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer's Death Accidental
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Deputy-Coroner (Mr. C. Scarlett), at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day, when he conducted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →South African Wool Melbourne
The Australian Waoolgrowers' Council was advised yesterday that South African wool sold to Great Britain averaged 11½d a lb South African, equal to 14 3-8d…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmer's Death Accidental
An inquiry into the death of John Sullivan, 50, a farmer, of Louth Park, West Maitland, was held at the Maitland Courthouse on Saturday morning by the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Junior Farmers' Prize-giving Ceremony
Among the many visitors at the annual distribution of prizes won by the Wallsend and Cardiff Junior farmers were several of the girl Junior…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Wheat Price Recovery Washington, February 26
Domestic wheat prices have recovered because of the unsatisfactory crop conditions in Europe and because of the increased foreign demand for United States…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Apple, Pear Crops Acquired Federal Decree Issued CANBERRA
All apples and pears harvested in Australia to the end of June have been acquired by the Commonwealth Government under an order issued to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Dairy Supervision Kearsley Council Wants Authority
The President (Cr. P. Saxton) reported to Kearsley Council last night that he was one of a deputation which waited on the Minister for Agriculture on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Want Increase in Butter Price "Costs Higher," Say Dairy Farmers
Dissatisfaction with the price of butter, both locally and overseas, was expressed by dairy farmers at the half-yearly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Cooperative…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No Enemy Aliens Australian Wool Appraisers SYDNEY
Of 388 persons appointed by the Commonwealth Government to appraise wool, 320 are British, 47 French, nine Belgian, and 12 Japanese. No ex-internee has been…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dairy Farmers "Desperate" Erosion Adds to Drought Trials Company to Seek Help
Soil erosion in dairying areas at Denman and Muswellbrook was adding to the trials which drought conditions were imposing on the dairy industry, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Factory Model Dairy Company's Exhibit
The Raymond Terrace Dairy Company's exhibit includes a ground floor model demonstrating the working of the factory at Hexham from the time the milk and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Government Help for Farmers Urged Muswellbrook
The need for the Government to help farmers was emphasised at the annual meeting of the Upper Hunter Council of the Primary Producers' Union. It…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Difficult Half Year Raymond Terrace Dairy Company
The Chairman of Directors of Raymond Terrace Cooperative Dairy Company (Mr. L. B. Fisher) said at the half-yearly meeting yesterday that the period had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Little Wool for U.S.A. British Control Board Criticised MELBOURNE
The Australian Woolgrowers' Committee had good grounds for dissatisfaction with what the Australian Wool Board considered an apparently very…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dungog Dairymen Want More for Milk Dungog
In view of the drought and milk shortage, Thalaba branch of the Primary Producers' Union decided to ask the Milk Suppliers' Association to press for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Citrus Crop Below Average Gosford-Wyong Area an Exception
The coastal citrus producing districts have been subjected to a long spell of hot and dry weather. Winds of high velocity have been frequent, and the…
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