Tnt Cargo From Lonely Farmhouse
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Mr William Hoffman, head of a New Jersey trucking firm, disclosed today that part of the…
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Farming & the land, 1948
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Dairymen Discuss Use of £250,000
At the monthly meeting of the Lismore branch of the P.P.U. yesterday suggestions were made as to how the Commonwealth sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glamour in Wool
Over her red and green sequined evening dress, Esther Williams wears a tightly belted wraparound white tweed sports coat…
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From the Sherla Knitting Mills comes this slacksuit of wool jersey. The jacket is trimmed with spotted wool jersey that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drive to Double Aust.Butter For Britain
CANBERRA, Thursday: A drive to double, if possible, the present annual Australian exports of 65,000 tons of butter to Britain will be launched by the Federal Agricultural Department…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Damage Can Be Done In Branding Of Cattle
The damage done to hides by faulty methods of branding and by branding on valuable portions of the hide is not yet fully realised by some cattle owners, points out the Division of Animal Industry of the Department of Agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£269 Fine on Dairyman
BRISBANE, Thursday: An Acacia Ridge dairy farmer was fined £269 in the Summons Court today by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Time Is Opportune To Improve Lot Of Dairymen"
SYDNEY, Thursday.-- The fullest advantage should be taken of stabilised, guaranteed prices for butter to organise a better life for dairy farmers, the general President of the P.P.U. (Mr. R. C. Gibson)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer Injured by Scythe
John Henry Gray, 55, farmer, of Booyong Road, Alstonville, suffered a severe incised wound when a scythe fell across the back of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Minister Congratulates Progressive Farmer Competition Winners
The Minister for Lands, Mr. W. F. Sheahan, congratulating the winners of the Rural Bank's Progressive Farmer Competition, at a proclamation dinner held in Sydney last week. Reading L. to R.--The Hon. W. F. Sheahan, M.L.A.; Mr. C. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heavy Potato Crop on Clarence
GRAFTON, Friday. -- The Clarence River potato crop this season was t e heaviest for many years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →North Coast News Heavy Potato Crop
The Clarence River potato crop this season was the heaviest for many years. At Grafton depot 90,000 bags were handled and of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Registrations Overdue
District farmers who failed to renew the registration of their dairies for 1948 would be prosecuted, it was stated by Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Buyers Compete for Wool
SYDNEY, Monday: United States buyers took part in the keen general competition for wool when the Sydney auctions were resumed today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Better Life For Dairy Farmers
Fullest advantage should be taken of the present period of stabilised guaranteed prices for butter to organise a better life for diary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Butter Pays And Price Rise Explanation by District P.P.U. SECRETARY
As some doubt appears to exist in connection with the amounts on a per 1b. basis being paid by butter companies arid extent of the actual price rise per 1b., the following explanation to assist producers to understand the position is given by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Progressive Farmers Leave Soon on World Tour
The three practical New South Wales farmers who won the Rural Bank Progressive Farmer Competition from 105…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers Urged to Provide Amenities
An appeal to farmers to provide all possible amenities on their properties in an effort to make dairying more attractive to potential…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →S. M. Warns Young Farmer on "Starting Badly"
When an 18-year-old farmer, who admitted he had been drinking and pleaded guilty to a charge of offensive behaviour, appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Lad Injured On Kyogle Farm
Eleven-year-old Graham Hill of Sydney, received a lacerated wound to his left leg on Friday afternoon. Hill, who is a son of Mrs. P. Hill…
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