Poultry Farmers' Request on Prices Supported
SYDNEY, Sunday. — Various egg Boards in Australia were supporting the poultry farmers' protest against the reduced price of eggs, and had…
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Farming & the land, 1947
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Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers
Wallalong Hinton Junior Farmers' Club advised Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club that it would cooperate in staging a district exhibit…
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LONDON, Monday: Drought is seriously aggravating the already acute food position in Europe. HUNGARY'S harvest has fallen by 250,000 tons, and the nation's…
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SYDNEY: A world tour of investigation into rural production and marketing methods will be undertaken by three selected New South Wales farmers early next year. The whole expense of the tour will be paid by the Rural Bank…
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The Chums were wandering on when: "Look!' exclaimed Golly, "there is a cattle show." "We'll go in," said Teddy. "Yes, do," suggested the Voice, which seemed to be following them everywhere, and continued:—…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A very firm market ruled at the resumption of wool auctions in Sydney to-day. Prices were generally fully equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Sales Open To-morrow
All firms buying wool in Australia on behalf of overseas interests will be represented at the new season sales, which commence at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →U.S. Farmers Have Record Year
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22. A.A.P. —United States farmers received the record amount of £A7,656,250,000 for their 1946 crops, and started 1947…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sale Preparations
Preparing for tomorrow's wool sales are Mr. T. A. Vasey (company manager) and Mr. F. S. Abbott (wool expert), viewing some of the clips to be offered by Nenco at Newcastle Wool Sales tomorrow…
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Most countries excepting Germany and Japan were represented at the Newcastle Wool Exchange this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Long Service at Butter Factory
Members of the Hunter Valley Cooperative Dairy Company Ltd., all with more than 25 years' service with the company. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cutting Out Wrong Butter Coupons
The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) said yesterday that he had received complaints that grocers were cutting the wrong butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offered at Wool Sales
Wool sales for the 1947-48 season commenced at Newcastle yesterday. Top: Some of the 5136 bales offered by…
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TOKYO, Sept. 24.—Japan, through General MacArthur's Headquarters, will buy wool from Australia, South Africa and South America, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Board Warns on Prices Future
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—There could be no certainty that the price level for wool would continue far into the future, the Australian Wool Board…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →58¼d Highest Price At Wool Sale
Highest price paid at the opening day of the new season wool sales at Newcastle yesterday was 58¼d for six bales of AAAW from Goondee,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairy Company Honours Old Employees
Employees with long service on the staff of the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. were honoured at the Hexham factory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Dairy Produce Board To Have 12 Members
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Australian Dairy Produce Board will be reconstituted to provide for 12 members instead of the existing 17,…
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FIVE storage dams for the Hunter Valley, estimated to cost £4,300,000, have been recommended by the Flood…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dairymen Query Butter Price And Salary Rise
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The action of Federal Parliamentarians in delaying an increase in butter prices to dairymen for more than two years…
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