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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
535 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 27
Lower Hunter River farmers who use irrigation are faced with the choice of losing their crops or ruining their land," said Mr. L. L. Stocker, today. "There is salt in the water right up as far as Maitland."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday.—The estimate of the New South Wales wheat harvest was 17,000,000 bushels, said the Minister for Agriculture (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In the five months ended November last 506,385 bales of greasy wool, worth £10,691,000, were exported by Australia, as against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Arrangements have been completed to ship wheat from Western Australia to New South Wales and Victoria to relieve…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SINGLETON, Tuesday. — There would not be enough gaol accommodation to hold 3000 striking dairymen and they could not obtain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"It was a case of the individual before an important industry," Mr. W. Knott told poultry-farmers at South Wallsend referring to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Deputy Coroner (Mr. E. C. Scarlett) returned a finding of accidental death due to injuries received on December 8 when he inquired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To press for a No. 1 priority in the forthcoming rationing of bran and pollard, and a fixed price for wheatmeal, poultry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Thursday.—Fines to totalling £478 for breaches of Butter Rationing Regulations were imposed by Mr. Wilson, S.M., in the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WASHINGTON, Dec. 22. A.A.P. —a War Department survey shows that one out of every eight soldiers at home and abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—A delegation from the British National Farmers' Union will visit Australia and New Zealand early next year to study farming…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MOSCOW, Monday.—The Russians have cross-bred Australian and American sheep into hardy, fine-wool producers. The experiments have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW YORK.—President Roosevelt recently made public a letter to J. A. Krug, chairman of the War Production Board, in which he directed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY.—Athletes and officials have offered to form a "working bee" on the farm of Lawrence Powell, who was badly hurt when accidentally hit…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Experiments by the Division of Animal Health in the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY.—Erosion, Australia's implacable national enemy, already has made such inroads in New South Wales that the land surface of the country is at stake. A total or 500,000 acres lost to production, vast areas of the…
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