Newcastle Wool Appraisements
Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., Newcastle, offered a representative catalogue yesterday of 2871 bales drawn principally from the North-west, with a few clips from…
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Farming & the land, 1941
388 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 20
Record World Wheat Surplus
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) said to-day that the existing surplus of wheat of Canada, the United States of America, the…
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The Minister for Transport (Mr. O'Sullivan) advised Newcastle Chamber of Commerce, through Mr. F. H. Hawkins, M.L.A., that he would spare no effort…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth grant of £500,000 to the States for reconstruction of marginal wheat areas has been allotted as follows—New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Wool Is Included in Supplies to Aid Soviet
LONDON, Wednesday (Our Special Representative)—Large quantities of Australian wool, some of which has already arrived, are included in the supplies the Empire has sent and will send to assis Russia…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Payment of the Government grant for assistance to dairy farmers is being expedited. Some dairy-man will receive their cheques at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poultry Farmers' Poll Favors Area Extension
The Chief of the Division of Marketing of the Department of Agriculture (Mr. A. A. Watson) has announced the result of a poll taken among…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer Killed by Train
LISMORE, Monday.—John Benn, 80, retired farmer, of Casino, was killed this afternoon when struck by the engine of the North Coast Mail at the Kyogle-road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Wool Appraisements
Pitt. Son and Badgery Ltd. Newcastle, yesterday offered a representative catalogue of 4795 bales drawn principally from the North-western districts of the State. It included…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Labour Shortage Serious Use More Women and Girls
CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Shortage of farm labour now was so serious because of war conditions that it might be impossible to harvest some crops. This conclusion was reached by the Parliamentary Joint…
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GRAFTON, Thursday.—Injuries necessitating amputation of his left arm were received by Jock Rutherford, about 50, of Inverell, when a sheep-laden motor-lorry…
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LAUNCESTON.—A calf born on W. J. Symons's farm at Turner's Marsh from a Jersey dam, is covered with curly, white wool, instead…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Pane) announced that two additional representatives of dairy farmers would be appointed to the…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Military Board is arranging to meet the difficulties caused rural workers by attendance at military camps by arranging for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escaped from Prison Farm
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The police believe that Anthony William Edwards, 19, who escaped from Emu Plains prison farm early to-day, will make for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Only Butter for Troops
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Butter and no margarine was served to the troops in Australia the Acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. Abbott) said in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rain Needed on Lower Hunter: Farmers' Plight
Farmers on the lower Hunter arc desperately in need of rain. Unless there are good falls—as much as two inches—in the next few days, crops of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hitler's Crop Of Dragons' Teeth Free Forces Await Day of Final Reckoning
(Special to "The Sun" and the North American Newspaper Alliance. This is the first of two articles describing how Britain's Allies, whose Governments are functioning in exile in London, are building up their fighting forces on land, sea and in the air to help in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Scarce and Dearer
A lighter supply of cattle was forward at the Newcastle Abattoir Saleyards, Waratah, yesterday. Consignments included a large proportion of good to prime quality cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wool Appraisement
Winchcombe Carson Ltd. yesterday submitted ted an attractive catalogue of 1380 bales drawn from the North-western slopes and tablelands and plains, with a limited number…
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