Lower Basis For Wool At Bradford
BRADFORD, Tues. (O.S.R.): The tone of the London wool sales, which quickly reflected Australian, New Zealand and South African sales, has now communicated itself to the Bradford top…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1950
911 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 46
Farmer Fined £40 For Adulterated Milk
LONDON.—Fined a total of £40, with six guineas costs, at Uxbridge, Harold Saich, a farmer of Square Middlesex, was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →British Farms Approach Lead In Mechanisation
LONDON, Tues. (O.S.R.): Britain now is one of the most highly mechanised agricultural countries in the world in proportion to its acreage. Mechanisation of farming,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Cattle Killed At Maitland
The weekly average of cattle slaughtered at Maitland Abattoir rose from 236 a week for the six months to June 30, 1949…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.K. Accused On Dollar Wheat
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The British Food Ministry was refraining from buying Australian wheat—the only sterling wheat available…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Values Up 5 p.c
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Prices at to-day's wool sales showed an all-round advances of 5 per cent., compared with yesterday's rates…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Junior Farmers' Show Poultry Dressed To-day
Junior Farmers' exhibits in the table poultry section at the show reached Newcastle yesterday. The birds will be killed and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Decorations for Show Stalls
Miss A. McGowan and Messrs H. Chaffey, W. H. Lye and B. McGowan prepare black and white wool decoration for Show…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Show Wheat Entered For Sydney Title
Ten samples of wheat to be exhibited at Newcastle Show will also be entered for the Commonwealth Championship at the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Sold at Allandale
The private sale of Allandale dairy property of 811 acres for Mr. Jos. Pryor, junior, was conducted by Mr. J. Enright. A total…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Wool For Overseas
A considerable quantity of the wool which was auctioned in Newcastle in December and at the beginning of this month,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ex-Enemies' Entry To Wheat Pact Opposed
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. McEwen) said to-day that he had instructed Australia's representative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Rise in Sugar, Butter Prices
SYDNEY, Friday.—There was no prospect of any increase in the price of butter or sugar for the time being, the State Prices Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Spiral" in Wool Resisted
NEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.): Increasing use of synthetics was one of the reasons why makers of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Dip Poured Over 2 Tons Prawns
SYDNEY, Friday.—A fisheries inspector poured sheep dip over about two tons of condemned prawns at the markets to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maximum Price Gained For Wheat Quota
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Practically the whole of the 80-million-bushel quota which Australia guaranteed to sell under the wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junior Farmer Show Takings Down
One hundred and eight points of rain were recorded at Raymond Terrace on Saturday, when the second and main day of Raymond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Leaves For Alexandria
The first shipment of wheat for Alexandria this season is expected to leave Newcastle at the week-end. The British ship, Pikepool, will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Records At Brisbane Sales
BRISBANE, Monday.—An Australian record of 163d for five bales of scoured wool, and a State record of 123d for greasy was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →29,000 Bales Of Wool Leave This Week
A total of 29,000 bales of wool is expected to be shipped from Newcastle this week. The wool is the first of that…
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