Firm Rates At Wool Sale Opening
The market was firm on Sydney's closing rates at the opening day of Newcastle wool sales yesterday. At times it was in sellers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
911 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 46
Farm Collection Of Bulk Milk
This 1500-gallon stainless steel milk tank and trailer, built by A. E. Truscott and Sons Pty. Ltd., of Mayfield, is a new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Natal Hopes For Record Sugar Crop
DURBAN: Provided the present favorable conditions continue, Natal growers and millers believe there will be a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Melbourne Talks On Butter, Petrol, Tobacco
SYDNEY: Butter, petrol and tobacco price increases would be the main consideration or the prices conferences held in Melbourne, the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Finnan) stated today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petrol, Tobacco, Butter Price Rises Sought
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Applications to increase the price of petrol, butter, tobacco and other consumer goods will come before a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's Newcastle Wool Sales
Discussing the market at yesterday's wool sales in Newcastle were Messrs. F. Clark, Scott, Anderson, Derek Carson and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ambition Achieved As Wool Tops 100d
Mr. K. E. Bucknell, of Inverell, who has been growing wool for 42 years, achieved an ambition when he obtained more than 100d a lb for his wool at Newcastle wool sales yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Wool At 130½d Tops Newcastle Sale
Four bales of greasy merino wool from Singleton district brought the top price of 130½d a lb at Newcastle wool sales yesterday…
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LONDON, Fri. (O.S.R-): The proposed derationing of butter in Australia could jeopardise Britain's chances of retaining the five-ounce weekly ration during the coming winter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Clips Tie For Top Wool Price Of 122d
Two clips tied for the top price of 122d lb at the closing day of Newcastle wool sales yesterday. Both clips were sold by New…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Young U.K. Farmers Entertained
Raymond Terrace Junior Farmer's Club entertained three young farmers from Britain at a social in the Parish Hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Consider Butter, Tea Subsidies With Budget
MELBOURNE: Federal policy on the future of subsidies for butter and tea will be decided when Budget proposals are discussed in Canberra later this month. Cabinet talks on the Budget…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Stealing on North Coast Reported
SYDNEY, Friday.—Police are investigating reports of widespread cattle stealing on the North Coast of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farmer Dies After Accident
Jacob Anthony Watson, 54, farmer, of Mitchell's Flat, died in Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah, yesterday from injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Wool Shipments
Three oversea ships will be in Newcastle this week to load most of the last wool to be sent from the district till the middle of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adduous Travel In Cattle Probe
Police investigating alleged cattle thefts in the north during the past three weeks had travelled more than 2000 miles on horseback and by jeep, Plainclothes Constable D. Freudenstein said on his return to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.K. Talks Soon On Butter Prices
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Negotiations with the United Kingdom Government to review Australian butter and cheese prices were about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stabilisation Of Wool "Best For All Concerned"
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Some form of wool stabilisation was in the interests of pastoralists and in the interests of economy as a whole,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Price Subsidy Scheme Rejected
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A proposal by Mr. Bourke (Lab., Vic.) that the Government should subsidise the home consumption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£57M. Rise In Wool Exports
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australian greasy wool exports in the 10 months ended April were worth £57,130,000 more than shipments…
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