Farmers on Clarence Still Strike
SYDNEY: None of the 900 members of the Clarence Stockowners League to-day sent cream to the butter factories in…
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Farming & the land, 1942
425 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 22
Farmers May Call Off Strike
GRAFTON: Dairy farmers are expected to call off the strike against tick eradication action at a mass meeting here…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Price for Australian Wool
LONDON, Dec. 6.—The British Wool Control Committee has announced a reduction of 6½ per cent. In prices to Australian wool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Claim Success Clarence Strike Off
GRAFTON, Sunday.—The strike by the Clarence River dairymen has ended. The strike order not to send cream to factories wan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairymen's Leader Faces Dipping Breach Charge
SYDNEY: The milk strike 111 the Grafton district has ended but the stock owners' leader, Mr. C. T. Clark to-day is facing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →5000 Children To Harvest Crops During Holidays
SYDNEY: "If any crops remain ungarnered, the responsibility will be on the producers, not on the Manpower authorities."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Farmers to Sow Another 1,000,000 Acres
LONDON. Tuesday: A call to Britain's farmers to plough 1,000,000 more acres of grassland for what he called the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japan's Bean "Wool" Is Good
SYDNEY: Described by experts as the best wool substitute they had seen. Japanese-made fibres and textiles processed from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairymen Want Increase Milk Price Inquiry Suggested
Every section of the milk trade in Newcastle was dissatisfied with the price received for milk and wanted an increase, the President of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Work During Holidays
Business girls who would like to spend all or part of their annual holidays harvesting, market gardening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep, Prime Cattle Firm at Waratah
There was a fair supply of cattle at Newcastle Abattoir Salcyards at Waratah yesterday. Consignments included practically all descriptions, with cows…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DEHYDRATE 100,000 Sheep a Year Newcastle Plant
MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The dehydration plant to be established at the Newcastle abattoir will handle about 100,000 sheep a year. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Junior Farmers
In a competitive vegetable show held in conjunction with the Wallsend Junior Farmers' Club Christmas break-up party, prizewinners were as follows—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Appraisements
Nenco's catalogue of 4135 bales in the appraisement completed on December 17 represented wools drawn chiefly from New England and Northern Slopes. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Wool Storage Depots
CANBERRA.—The establishment of live country wool storage and appraisement centres. Including three in NSW at Moree…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cattle Died After Dipping
GRAFTON, Sunday.—Giving evidence at the Tick Inquiry, the President of the Stockowners' League (Mr. C. T. Clark) said that while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Post-war Wool Marketing Plan
MELBOURNE. — "A post-war plan for wool marketing was essential if the wool is to be solvent." the Director General of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Appraisement
The wool appraisement catalogue for Newcastle of the Australia Mercantile Land and Finance Co. Ltd., comprised clips mainly from the New England…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Payment in New Year Flat Basis for Dairy Subsidy
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Dairy subsidy of £2,000,000. will be distributed to butter and cheese producers on a flat basis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Wheat Rotting in Far North-west"
Unsown bags of wheat were rotting in the paddocks by the thousand, and sown bags were slowly but surely being destroyed in the…
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