Newcastle Shipment Of Wool For Japan
The first shipment of wool for Japan since last June will leave tonight in the vessel, Kafiristan…
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Farming & the land, 1949
725 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 37
Japan To Buy More Wool From Australia
TOKYO, Oct. 18. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Australian wool exports to Japan would be increased by at least 50 to 100 per cent. as a result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →89¾d Top Price At Wool Sales
Seven bales of greasy merino wool from the Murrurundi district brought the top price of 89¾d a lb at the opening day of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gabardine Now Available For Farmers' Trousers NEWCASTLE, Wed
Farmers and men on the land will welcome the news that the tough wearing Gabardine is now available…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cattle Raisers "Subsidising" Hides Industry
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Cattle breeders were virtually subsidising the hide and leather industry to the tune of £7,500,000, said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Wool Baling System Possible
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Handling problems in the Australian wool industry would be investigated, the Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Japan Biggest Wool Buyer At Newcastle Sale
Japan was the biggest buyer at the second day of Newcastle wool sales yesterday. Three brokers offered more than…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Farmers See Upper Hunter
About 120 dairy farmers supplying to the Hunter Valley Cooperative Dairy Company toured the Upper Hunter yesterday as part of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crop On Canada's Largest Farm Takes 100 Years To Grow
VANCOUVER, Wed. (O.S.R.): On Canada's largest farm, it takes 100 years for the crop to mature. The far m is the province of British Colombia, and the crop is timber. By a new law the great…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hunter Valley Farms Need Warm Days
The strong westerly winds during the end of last week had a drying effect on some areas, but warm days were desired to dry the water-logged ground, the Hunter District Dairy Officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Wool Market Closes Slightly Higher
The market was slightly higher at the closing day of Newcastle wool sales yesterday. Two brokers sold a total of 6409…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Has to Eat Cotton Wool
Two-year-old Kenneth Scott, of Railway St. Minmi, now in Wallsend Hospital with a two-inch nail in his stomach, has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Urbenville Farm Wins Dairy Title
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. W. E. Davies, Beoury Creek, Urbenville, North Coast, with 2133 points out of 2800, won the Coastal Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Judging Day For Junior Farmers
Wallsend Junior Farmers' Club will, hold a cattle and poultry judging demonstration on Plattsburg School farm plot on November 19,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Help Sought In Farm Flooding
The extent of the inundation of rich arable and pastoral lands in the Louth Park, Dagworth and South Maitland area was shown to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Share Farmer Claims Damage To Reputation
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A 70-year-old Bega share farmer, in the Supreme Court to-day sought heavy compensation for damage to his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Survey Of Egg Costs "On Only 20 Farms"
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Any claim for an increase in the price of eggs would be considered by the State Prices Commissioner, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trots Driver Also Wheat Farmer
SYDNEY.—Country farmer Stan Harris, who drove High field to victory recently at the H.P. trots, is a former…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yugoslav Wheat To Feed Child Refugees
PARIS, Oct. 21. A.A.P.—The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund to-day announced that Yugoslovia had given…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers, Miners' Threat Follows Alleged Bashing
BRISBANE, Friday.—Fifty angry farmers and miners at Mulgeldie, 80 miles west of Bundaberg, to-day threatened to run a group…
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