Wool Prices "Keep Up Suiting Costs"
SYDNEY.—As long as Australian wool continued to fetch record high prices it would be impossible for English suiting…
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Farming & the land, 1949
725 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 37
Suburban and District Junior Farmers' Clubs "Need Adult Support"
The success of junior farmer clubs depended on the support of adults, Mr. A. L. Ni[?] told a meeting of the District Council of…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Portus, Federal Conciliation Commissioner, who is in Adelaide, is to leave for Sydney by air to-morrow morning to try to settle the storemen and packers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Continue Wool Dispute Talks
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Portus, Federal Conciliation Commissioner, has called a conference in Sydney at 10.30 a.m. to-morrow to try to settle the storemen and packers' dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Farmers Warned to Use Prosperity
The prosperity Hunter River dairy farmers were enjoying because of an excellent season and better prices might not last, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Go to World Dairying Talks
Mr. P. D. ("Tom") Scarr, assistant manager of the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Company, will leave Newcastle to-morrow for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Compromise Offer; Wool Tie-up
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Compromise terms of settlement of the five-week-old storemen and packers' dispute were reached at a conference late to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nations Reach Agreement On Wheat Trade
WASHINGTON. March 24. A.A.P.—The international wheat conference yesterday concluded a four-year international wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →90,000 Bales Of Wool Held Up In Newcastle
About 90,000 bales of wool, worth more than £5 million, are held up in Newcastle by the storemen and packers' dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Start Planting This Week On Model Farms
Planting of crops and pastures on demonstration farms will start this week if the fine weather holds, the Dairy Officer for the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool-dollar Black Market Dutch Accused By Australia
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Commonwealth Government is planning action against Dutch traders for complicity in what Australia regards as practically a dollar black market…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Films To Help Dairy Farmers
SYDNEY, Friday.—Films are to be taken of demonstrations made in the State's five-year plan to promote improved practices in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.B.C. Selects State Junior Farmer
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Australian Broadcasting Commission to-night announced the winner of the A.B.C. New South Wales junior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabbit Danger To Wheat Crops
SYDNEY.—Unless appropriate control measures are taken, rabbits will cause serious damage to seedling crops…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fish Meal Urged As Cattle Food
SYDNEY: Large scale production of fish meal as food for dairy cattle, pigs and poultry is urged by the N.S.W. Egg…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Bid To Settle Wool Dispute
SYDNEY: Members of the Storemen and Packers' Union will meet tomorrow at Leichhardt Stadium to consider employers' new offers to settle the wool dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hopes to Take Wool For U.K.
The motor-ship Kina is expected in Newcastle to-day to take from 15,000 to 20,000 bales of wool for the United Kingdom—if it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Retain Butter, Tea Rationing
HOBART, Tuesday.—The Federal Director of, Rationing (Mr. Cumming) said to-day that there was no immediate possibility of lifting tea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Storemen End Strike
SYDNEY: The six-weeks-old wool dispute, which has held up £34,000,000 worth of export wool and threatened 20,000 jobs In the leather and tallow industries, ended today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Settlement Hopes in Wool Tie Up
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Secretary of the Storemen and Packers' Union (Mr. Hampson) said to-night that he expected the six-week…
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