Britain's Plea to Farmers
LONDON, Monday (OSR and AAP): An urgent appeal to Britain's farmers to increase production has been made by the…
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Farming & the land, 1942
425 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 22
Cattle Prices Soar
The supply of calves at Newcastle Abattoir saleyards, Waratah, yesterday, was lighter. Bobbies and small calves were in only limited numbers. In the…
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A good supply of cattle was forward at Newcastle Abattoir Saleyards, Waratah, yesterday. Consignments were mainly of plain quality cows and heifers,…
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The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 18th instant: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 73 (the 22nd of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmer's Wife Did Not Like the Bush
SYDNEY: "I am done with pioneering days. You can no by yourself and live with your bees in the bush."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheap Substitute for Tea From Burnt Wheat
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A substitute beverage for tea, compounded from wheat and barley and marketed at a few pence a 1b, is the aim…
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A fairly light supply of cattle was yarded at Newcastle Abattoir saleyards yesterday. Consignments included a fair showing of medium weight…
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THE FARMERS & GRAZIERS' CO-OP. CO. LTD. reports on the 26th inst We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 74 (the 23rd of the 1941-42…
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The shortage of potatoes on the Newcastle produce markets is becoming increasingly acute. There was no delivery from Tasmania this week, and…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Fat cattle, mainly high-class young steers, occupied the judging ring at the United Stud Beef Cattle Breeders' Association's cattle…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Except in isolated instances, bidding was again dull to-day at the sale of stud cattle. The best bid, 420 guineas for the champion…
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OTTAWA, March 31.—Grain circles in Winnipeg reported that Iran had purchased 370,000 bushels of Canadian wheat. It was the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Bidding was dull at the concluding day of the stud beet cattle sales to-day. Devons and Aberdeen Angus breeds were submitted…
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WASHINGTON, April 3.—For the first time in history, the United States Government has entered the dairy business. Yesterday it signed…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), who returned to Canberra last night after a tour of the Marrumbidgee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S.-Vichy Are Negotiating For Sugar Crops
Washington, Sunday (AAP): The U.S. State Department discloses that negotiations are in progress with Vichy for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mersa Metruh on Dairy Farm
When Mr. F. O. Fahey, menber of Newcastle Jockey Club, made it known that Mersa Metruh was for sale, the Maitland…
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Public attention has been focussed so much on production of workshop and factory that there may be some lack of understanding…
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Any organised move to grow vegetables in parks would he supported by the Junior Farmer movement, the Head-master of Plasttsburg District Rural…
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Now England and North and North-west Producers' Co. Ltd. will submit three more wool catologues during the remaining period of the…
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