Farmer Wallace
HENRY AGARD WALLACE, who has attacked President Truman's plan for aiding Greece and Turkey, came to his present…
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Farming & the land, 1947
864 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 44
Dairymen Oppose 40-Hour Week
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The 40-hour week would increase direct and indirect costs to the dairying industry by about £3,912,000 Mr…
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SYDNEY, Thursday — Australia now produced about a quarter of the world's wool. Dr. Edgar Booth, Australian representative on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bradford Output of Wool Improves
LONDON, April 4. A.A.P.—The Bradford wool output is slowly improving, and will further advance if the promised increase in wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bakers Blame Wheat for "Pasty" Bread
Newcastle has put up with "pasty" bread for many months, and will probably have to continue doing so until about November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Says Record Wool Prices Not Inflation Trend
LONDON, April 4. A.A.P.—Recent record prices of Australian wool were not typical prices, and generally did not indicate inflation, said Mr. J. F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Sown From An Aeroplane
LONDON, Sunday: A Northamptonshire farmer who sowed 50 acres of wheat from a plane last week is so pleased with the result that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →French Convicts To Work In Mines, Farms
PARIS, April 6, A.A.P.—All convicts serving less than five years will be employed in agriculture, the mines, reconstruction work, and textile…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victory Lad In Cropper Hdcp.; Trainer's Double
SYDNEY: Victory Lad completed a double for trainer G. Lewis and jockey W. Briscoe in the C. W. Cropper Handicap at Randwick today, for they won the opening event with Wilcuma…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Britain's Farming Policy
LONDON: The production of more milk, meat, eggs and bacon is to be the aim of agricultural policy in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Check Sought on Cattle Branding
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A recommendation that the State Government should introduce legislation for the compulsory dehorning and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Flying Yankee to Load Wool
The Matson tine freighter, Flying Yankee (6214 tons), arrived at Newcastle yesterday to "load a cargo of wool for San Francisco…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Gambling Forced Up Wheat Prices "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, April 7.—Fantastic wheat gambling by Chicago buyers that forced the price of wheat up to 262 cents…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Vaccine to Save Cattle
SYDNEY.—British scientists have produced a vaccine to combat foot-and-mouth disease, which kills millions of cattle every year…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Three Fined for Theft of Wool
"These cases are another illustration of rank dishonesty in some sections of industry. Some people seem to regard it as their right to help…
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LONDON, April 8. A.A.P.—The United States delegates to the international wool study group won the first round of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Junior Farmers at Easter Show
Forty boys from New South Wales and six from other States were the guests of the Royal Agricultural Society at a junior farmers' camp held…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moslems Squat on Farms in Assam
NEW DELHI, Wednesday: The Assam Government has asked the Indian Government for military aid in case trouble develops where…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sell Late Wool Clips Next Week
Eleven thousand bales of wool will be auctioned at Newcastle on Wednesday and Thursday. Catalogues will comprise mainly typical late New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Close 3 Northern Butter Factories
LISMORE, Sunday.—The Board of Directors of the Norco Cooperative Company reaffirmed its decision to close Tyalgum, Uki and Wyangarie…
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