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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1940

1,842 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 93

QUIRINDI Co-operative Dairy Society Annual Meeting [?]

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1940 · page 3

At the ap[?] meeting of the Quirlan[?] Co-operative Dairy Society the [?] revealed that during the year [?] of butter were [?]…

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Year’s Profit Raymond Terrace Dairy Company Annual Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 August 1940 · page 5

The report presented to the General meeting of the [?] [?] Co-operative Cairy and produce Co. Ltd., held of the…

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Dairymen Desire to Vote for Milk Board Primary Producers Meet

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 August 1940 · page 2

A resolution that all milk producers be entitled to a vote in the selection of the Milk Board personnnel was adopted by the…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 1

Prescott Ltd. report: N. S: Wales:—Productions has fallen back in some district whilst in others it has been maintained at recent levels…

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Less Butter Rations in Britain (“Memory Service) LONDON August 22

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 1

Although the total [?] of [?] has been changed the better of food announced that the but…

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Increase Dairy Output Better Pastures and Herd Advice to Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 6

The manager of the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company (Mr. P. A. Scan) speaking at the annul meeting yesterday impressed upon [?] the [?] of increasing the output from their farms That be said was…

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Profit of £11,952 Dairy Farmers Co-op SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 5

A [?] profit of £11,952 which is an increase of £370 is reported by the Dairy Farmers’ Co-operative [?] Co. Ltd the year ended June 30…

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Record Yield Tasmania Potato Crop HOBART, Thursday

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 August 1940 · page 4

The [?] per [?] in [?] this year is a record It Is estimated that the 25,000 acres under cultivation will yield more than…

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Wool Classes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 2

In these times of economic stress, when we must get the most for our product or labour, let us scrap the idea that there is nothing we can…

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Need for Increased Output. Hunter River Farmers. Dairy Company Manager's Advice

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 2

Dairymen on the Hunter had to face two things to increase the output on their farms, and those were herd testing and pastures improvements,…

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Government's Assistance to Dairy Farmers. Statement by the Colonial Treasurer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 4

The following statement was issued on Wednesday to Mr. D'Arcy Rose, M.L.A., by the Colonial Treasurer (Hon. Athol Richardson):[?]…

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Mutual Help Apple Growers Marketing Problem Dairy Farmer's Plan

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 3

Shortly after the war broke out, when the British Government announced its plans for the sea transport of primary products from the…

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Dairying Industry and the War Awaiting Lead From Federal Government. Address by Mr. J. L. Shute

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 4

In the course of a comprehensive address given at the quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary…

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Drought Relief Assistance for Dairymen NEARLY £120,000 SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 4

The State Treasurer (Mr. Richardson) announced last nigh that because of tho draught the position of milk suppliers within the area from…

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Dairy Export Levies Increased Canberra

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 6

New export levies on butter and cheese are feed by [?] regulartions under the Produce Export Charges Act, gazetted last night…

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Go Ahead! Dairy Products for Export Unlimited Demand

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 August 1940 · page 4

Speaking at Hinton last night. Mr. V. C. Thompson, M.H.R. said that the only [?] and [?] assurance be could give regarding…

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Annual Meeting Singleton Central Dairy Company Profit of £4065 [?]

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1940 · page 5

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Potato Crop North Coast Conditions

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 31 August 1940 · page 4

The germination of potato crops on the North Coast has on satisfactory in most instances, particularly where certified seed was used but in…

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