Good Season Reflected In Sheep
THE Hunter Valley in experiencing its best season since 1934. This picture of Scone sheep sales shows good quality sheep penned…
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Farming & the land, 1946
657 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 33
Gosford Boys Not For Farms
GOSFORD, Friday.—The Superintendent of Gosford Training School for delinquent boys has been instructed by the Child Welfare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Dog Show in London
Dignified and bewhiskered, these four magnificent old English sheepdogs posed for a picture at their club's open show, held recently in London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mallee Expects Big Wheat Harvest
MELBOURNE: The Mallee was a mass of green and prospects for a record wheat harvest had never been brighter, the Victoria Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Number Down 23M. Building Up Again After Drought
CANBERRA, Monday.—In the past three years the number of sheep in Australia had fallen from 128,000,000 to 105,000,000. officials of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Record U.s. Tobacco Crop
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5. A.A.P.—The Department of Agriculture forecas a record American tobacco crop of 2,126,000,000lb in 1946. says…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →4 Road Deaths: Lismore Farmer to Stand Trial
LISMORE, Monday.—Death of a mother and three young children in a head-on collision on the Bexhill road on July 26 was due to injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop Hopes Brighter in Britain "Herald" Service
LONDON, Aug. 5. — Farmers are now more optimistic about the outlook for Britain's grain crops than they were last month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Upper Hunter Farmer Holds Italian Diploma
FORMERLY a bank clerk near Trieste, Louis Deldegan, of Scone, obtained a diploma in agriculture at an Italian university…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Britain to Pay More for Butter
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The British Ministry of Food had agreed to an increase and cheese price of Australian butter and cheese for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Take 10,000 Bales of Wool for U.s
When its discharge of timber is completed, the Flying Yankee will load 10,000 bale of wool for the United States…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Misunderstood," Mr. Scully Tells Poultry Farmers
It seemed that some misunderstanding had arisen from discussions when he met a deputation of poultry farmers in Newcastle on June 7, said…
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Poultry farmers whose producer agencies had been cancelled some time ago because of breaches of the egg marketing regulations were now being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bright Sports On U.S. Farms
NEW YORK, Tuesday.—"American farmers are very mechanically-minded," said Mr. A. E. Gardiner of Blayney, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Want Dividend on Wool Profits
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Fed[?]al Government's withholding of the £7,000,000 accumulated profit on Australian wool sold under the Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Dying; Crops Fail North-west Hit by Drought
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Drought is ravaging North-west and Western New South Wales, according to reports to the Department of…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday.—Waterside workers decided to load wool for Spain, following recommendations from the National Executives of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter for Britain Price Satisfies Australians "Herald" Service
LONDON, Aug. 8.—Australian daily trace authorities here are well satisfied with the new British price for Australian butter, as compared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Haulage Decline Due to Truck Rationing
Rationing of railway trucks, due to the coal shortage, has caused a decrease to date of 3556 bales of wool brought to Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Some Dairymen Sell Out in Hunter
SINGLETON, Thursday.—Referring to the Government's request to primary producers for increased production, Mr. G. Searl told Singleton…
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