Morpeth Butter Production
Butter produced at Bowthorne Cooperative Butter Factory Ltd., Morpeth, during the year ended June 30 was 180…
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Farming & the land, 1948
585 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 30
Mr. Chifley Traced 'Black' Wool Deals
CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. Chifley traced the "black" wool lamp through which Australia was being deprived of countless…
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PARIS, August 22. A.A.P.—The French Foreign Minister (M. Schuman) flatly denied to Dr. Evatt that France was reselling…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floods Hit Crops In Soviet Zone
BERLIN, Aug. 22. A.A.P.—A labour force of more than 12,000 men has been rushed to the Spreewald region of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milling Wheat Trucked Back To Tamworth
Wheat is being trucked from Newcastle silos to Tamworth for milling. Some of the wheat came from Tamworth and near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer To Adopt English Boy
LONDON, Aug. 25. A.A.P.—Michael Lippett, 17, left Taunton, Somerset, for Australia to become the adopted son of Lionel Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pensioners Seek More Butter
Mayfield Pensioner's Association yesterday decided to ask the Government to increase the butter ration by two ounces to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.B.C. May Ban Eagle Farm
BRISBANE, Thursday.—An end to national station broadcasts of Queensland Turf Club races at Eagle Farm is threatened as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S.A. Cannot Stop Wool Dollar Loss
WASHINGTON, Fri. (A.A.P.): The U.S. Government can do nothing to check the loss of dollar earnings to Australia through the resale of Australian wool from Europe…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pensioners Seek More Butter
Mayfield Pensioners' Association decided to ask the Federal Government to increase the butter ration by 2oz. a week for all persons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Trucks "Could Backload Wire"
Trucks bringing wheat into Newcastle from the north-west could return to the country with wire products made in Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Record Wool Prices Expected At Sales
SYDNEY: New season wool sales opened today in an atmosphere of keen interest and brokers anticipated that last season's record prices would be fully maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer's Sudden Death
Mr. George Jenkins, Oakhampton farmer, was found dead by his wife late on Saturday afternoon, when she went looking for him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Wheat Hold-up Delays Ships"
Wharf laborers were losing work unnecessarily and dispatch of wheat ships from Newcastle was being delayed by failure of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Firm Prices at First Wool Sales
SYDNEY, Monday.—The better class wools were from par to 5 per rent. above Sydney's closing rates in June at to-day's opening auctions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Company Plans Bigger Milk Output
A plan to increase and ensure, continuity of milk supplies was announced at the annual meeting at the Hunter Valley Cooperative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Receivals In August Higher
During August, 21,000 bales of wool were delivered to Honeysuckle goods yards—9000 more than for the same month last year. July…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winds Hold Up Planes, Damage Crops
Planes were grounded and vegetable crops damaged by high winds yesterday. Mrs. W. Ireland was sitting in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →U.K. Pays More For Butter, Cheese
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Increases of 30/ sterling a cwt. f.o.b. for butter and 15/ sterling for cheese, on last season's prices, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prime Minister Absolves France In Wool Racket
CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. Chifley to-day absolved the French Government of complicity in reselling of Australian wool and other…
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