Stop Press Wool Sales
An early report on this afternoon's Newcastle wool sales said there was teen general competition, the Continent, eastern European countries and…
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Farming & the land, 1954
803 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 41
Walcha Wool Sells At 210d
Top price for this week's Newcastle wool sales (210d) established yesterday, was equalled this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Graham To Oppose Wheat Plan
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The New South Wales Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said to-day that he would…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Zebu Cattle Purchase From America
CANBERRA, Friday.—The Government is arranging to buy six Zebu cattle from the United States for Breeding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairymen Short Of Labour
The Commonwealth Employment Service has been asked for labour to work on dairy farms at Singleton,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Shot Dead On Farm; Girl Wounded
BRISBANE, Sunday.—A 16-year-old youth was shot dead and a girl aged 15 was hit by several bullets, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shootings on Farm 'Wild West' Book Seized By Police
BRISBANE: A youth, charged with shooting dead his sister's boy-friend at Monto (Queensland) at the weekend, was reading a Wild West magazine shortly before the shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Russia Buying Up Wool
BRISBANE, Monday.—Russia went on a wool buying spree at the opening of the Brisbane wool sales to-day. Much more than half the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stability Hope in Wool Prices
SYDNEY, Monday.—Firm wool prices in the New Year gave hope of continued economic stability, the National Bank's "Monthly Summary" stated to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Stole Wheat; £50 Bond
Police said at Newcastle Court yesterday that a young man admitted having stolen 110 bags of wheat because he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Keen Competition At Wool Sales
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Competition at the wool sales today was very strong and more widespread, giving the market…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Extension Of Wheat Plan To Be Sought
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— The Commonwealth Government will ask the Australian Agricultural Council in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer, Son Die In Smash
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— A farmer and his son were killed and two other persons injured when a refrigeration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sweden: Land Of Lakes, Small Farms
Sweden has more than 500,000 farms of less than 25 acres worked by 1,500,000 people, Mr. S. W. Cooper…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Decision To-day On Wheat
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —The Australian Agricultural Council to-day again failed to reach agreement on extension…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Auckland Farms Hit By Drought
AUCKLAND, Jan. 27. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Farms around Auckland are in the grip of one of the worst droughts in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Planes To Carry Rubber Crops
COLOMBO: Planes and helicopters are to be used for the first time in the fight against rubber…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →More Butter for Britons
LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.)—Britons will get an extra ounce of butter (making the ration four ounces per…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victoria Holding Out on Wheat
MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The Victorian Government again refused to approve the five-year wheat stabilisation plan at to-days Australian Agricultural Council meeting. State Cabiner will consider…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Our Gardener Says: Early Crop Of Peas Advised
An early crop of peas should be the aim of every home gardener. Seed sown early [?]n February will give peas in just…
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