Stop Press Eagle Farm Races
[?] COUNT COSMO 1, Radstock 2. Chance Shot 3. STATE LEAGUE SOCCER Half-time score:…
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Farming & the land, 1948
585 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 30
Police Ambush Man At Poultry Farm
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police ambushed and arrested a man last night after being told that an attempt would be made to rob an…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A man missing from Oberon Prison Farm at roll call at 6 p.m. yesterday was recaptured 15 miles from the farm…
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Fresh supplies of poultry wheat from country centres have relieved the wheat shortage which threatened Hunter Valley poultry farmers…
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Arthur Hunter (left) and Arthur Golding unload part of a big consignment of new season wool that arrived at a Newcastle wool store yesterday. New season wool is being received in large quantities at Newcastle wool stories. Yesterday, 2100 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May Li[?] Wheat By C[?]mas
SYDNEY, [?] He was hopeful that[?]e of last year's wheat crop, now lying in country areas, would be moved to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Brief Country Sub-Depots To Store Wheat
Sub-depots may be established to preserve stored wheat in country districts if enough coal is not made available to rail it to seaboard, a Wheat Board official said today. He added: "The need for shifting the wheat is so urgent, however, that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gale Damages Britain's Grain Crop
LONDON, August 9. A.A.P.—The week-end storm over Britain left piles of debris on south coast beaches and roads, and crops in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brokers Fear Delay in Arrival of Wool Clip
Considerable delays are expected in the delivery of this year's wool clip to Newcastle and Sydney brokers because of insufficient rail transport. Shortage of coal has resulted in a cut to rail goods traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sterility Affects Dairy Herds
SINGLETON, Tuesday.—Ninety per cent, of dairy herds in the Denman-Singleton P.P. Board area were suffering from sterility in one…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crisis on Waterfront Holds Up Wheat: 1000 Men Idle
Because of the wharf laborers' strike in Newcastle thousands of tons of wheat in north-western N.S.W. cannot be brought to the port. Accumulation of steel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rain, Heat Needed For Wheat Crop
SYDNEY: Rain and warmer weather are urgent requirements for this year's wheat crop, the Department of Agriculture announced today. Although the wheat crop is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Was Victim of the Road
Mr. Roy Kerr, and his son Ronnie, 13, were photographed driving a mob of sheep to the shearing sheds near Muswellbrook…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dispute May Delay Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Monday.—Unless a dispute over the sewing of bales can be avoided, Sydney's wool sales, due to' begin on August 30, may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Protected From Weather, Says Minister
Hamilton A.L.P. branch last night received as unsatisfactory a reply from the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham), that wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fresh Hope for British Crops
LONDON, Aug. 15. A.A.P.—Farmers in Southern England view the harvest situation with fresh hope after a week-end of drying wind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scottish Youths For N.S.W. Farms
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Twenty-four Scottish youths, who are being brought to Sydney under the Big Brother movement, are expected in…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Seven unions in Sydney to-day decided to ban the handling of double dump wool on Australian waterfronts…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Wheat at present stored in the country would flow to the seaboard early next week, the Minister for Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery Fires On U.S. Farm "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, Aug. 19.—Mysterious fires which have been breaking out on an Illinois farm have driven the farmer and his…
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