Lambs, Sheep In Short Supply
The supply of sheep and lambs at the Waratah saleyards was lighter than usual yesterday. In the lamb section there was…
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Farming & the land, 1953
693 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 35
Wheat Tumbles Again On Control Poll Eve
WASHINGTON, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—Wheat futures today tumbled to the lowest price in more than six years under the heavy barrage of selling on the Chicago Board of Trade. In Chicago, September…
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WASHINGTON, August 14. A.A.P.—American wheat farmers voted to-day in a nation-wide referendum on a proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Men Support New Award
SINGLETON, Sunday.—Singleton dairy farmers will not oppose a 44-hour week for the dairy industry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarien Running At Warwick Farm
SYDNEY: A win for Tarien an the race selected for her at Warwick Farm next Saturday would see her become Epsom Handicap favorite, bookmakers said today.'…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sheep Die in Bitter Cold
SYDNEY, Monday.—Hitter cold has killed thousands of lambs and newly shorn sheep in the central west and on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →D. Munro To Ride At W. Farm
SYDNEY, Monday. — D. Munro will resume riding at Warwick Farm on Saturday. Munro has been riding track…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stud Cattle Freights Stay
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There was no possibility tat present of rail freights being reduced for the transport of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sea Sovereign For W. Farm
SYDNEY.—Sea Sovereign, equal second favorite for the Metropolitan, will return to racing in the…
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NEW DELHI: About 30 miles south of the Hirakud town of Sambalpur, on the fringe of a vast and rich forest reserve which abounds with tigers, elephants and other wild animals, officials and engineers of the Orissa Government are doing preliminary work for a great…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jap Publicity of Wool Exports
TOKIO, Thurs. (A.A.P.): Japan Wool Spinners' Association will send publicity groups overseas to expand…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Junior Farmer Win To Girl
A 19-year-old girl, Miss Lois Brown, who is secretary of the Raymond Terrace Show Society, has won the Hunter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep, Lambs In Moderate Supply
There was a moderate supply of sheep and lambs penned at the Waratah saleyards yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sellwood Sick, Not Riding At Warwick Farm
SYDNEY: Leading jockey N. Sellwood, who had mounts in all seven races at Warwick Farm tomorrow, is ill and will not ride. Sellwood has a chill in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool Firm Pays 10 Per Cent
The directors of Winchcombe Carson Ltd. will recommend an annual dividend of 10 per cent. An interim…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rain Opportune For Farmers
The President of the Bolwarra Agricultural Bureau (Mr. A. A. McKimm) said last night that rain yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Profits Appeal against Decision
SYDNEY.—The dismissal by Mr. Justice Fullagar of the High Court of a test action brought by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Wheat Lift From Newcastle Is Planned
SYDNEY: Newcastle was the natural port for export of the northern wheat harvest, the State Wheat Commissioner (Mr. S. C. Hodgson) said today. He said there would be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Wheat Facilities Improved Bulk Handling Needs
SYDNEY: Improved bulk wheat handling facilities were necessary at Newcastle to meet north-western wheat export needs, Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A. for Liverpool Plains said today…
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SYDNEY: The Minister for Lands (Mr. Hawkins,) today announced that a number of Crown land building blocks and farmlets to be thrown open in the Newcastle and…
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