Wool For Sydney
Between 1000 and 1100 bales of wool will be shipped to Sydney in the Hunter River Company's vessel. Mulubinba, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1949
725 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 37
New Season's Wool Delayed
Much of the new season's wool clip from Moree district is being delayed from reaching Newcastle by the ban on rail transport…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →World Has Vast Areas of Unused Farmlands
WASHINGTON, Wed. (O.S.R.): A bout 1300 million acres of the world's potential farmland now are uncultivated. This is the estimate of Dr. Charles E. Kellogg, soils…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wheat, Flour Exports Cease
SYDNEY, Thursday.—To save power and transport, the export of wheat and flour from Sydney has ceased. From next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought Threatens Norway's Crops
OSLO, July 25. A.A.P.—The drought in Norway, which has been without appreciable rain for five weeks, is seriously threatening crops…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Butter Price Change Till Sept
SYDNEY: No alteration in the retail price of butter is expected before a conference of State Prices Ministers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan to Get Wool From Americas
TOKYO, July 27 A.A.P.-Reuter.—Japan would obtain wool, cotton and other raw materials from Latin-American countries as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers
Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club was advised by headquarters that the memorial hall proposal had been abandoned. Of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Japanese To Re-enter Free Wool Market
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Lifting of all restrictions on Japanese purchases of Australian high-class wools was confirmed officially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Butter, Milk Produced
CANBERRA, Friday.—Whole milk production during the 11 months ended May, 1949, was 1139.4 million gallons, or 34.1…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Crop Surpluses Hold Up Aid Plan "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, July 29.—Aid to unhappy Europe may be held up and even curtailed because of vast surpluses of food piling up on American farms and in American warehouses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irrigation Schemes and Vegetable Crops
Some problems associated with irrigation and methods to overcome them were dealt with by Mr. Crago at the Geographical Society's monthly meeting last night at the City Hall in a talk upon the irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Junior Farmer Competition For Newcastle Show
The table bird competition for junior farmers being conducted by the Australian Broadcasting Commission at next Newcastle Show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →5 Hunter Girls To Attend Farmers' School
Of 16 girls selected from different parts of the State to attend a school of instruction for junior farmers at Nemingha, five would…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool To Russia Quadrupled
CANBERRA, Friday.—Russia imported almost four times as much greasy wool from Australia in the year ended June 30 last than she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Research In Queensland
BRISBANE, Sunday.—Two important pasture research stations were to be set up in Queensland under the plan to step up beef…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Israeli Wants Our Stud Cattle
SYDNEY.—The new State of Israel wants to import 2000 head of Australian and New Zealand stud cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stop Press Eagle Farm Races
Metropolitan Handicap: GARRIOLA 1. Rio Fe 2, Forge 3. JIMMY STEWART WEDS HOLLYWOOD, Tues. (A.A.P.).—With a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Against Butter Price Increase
MELBOURNE.—State Prices Ministers are likely to refuse today to raise the retail price of butter from 2s 2d a lb. to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Wool Lift by Road
During the coal strike motor trucks brought about 20,000 bales of wool to Newcastle from northern districts…
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