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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Wheat Farms and Growers' Licences Forms for Registration

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 3

The Department of Commerce announces that the distribution of the application forms for the registration of wheat farms and the licensing of…

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Death of Secretary of Dairy Board Melbourne

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 7 January 1941 · page 6

The secretary of the Australian Dairy Produce Board (Mr. Aired Thomas Owen) died-at Seymour at the week-end. He had been secretary of…

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LOCAt Butter Quality

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 6

Ther chief of the division of dairying Mr.C. C. balluausen, reports that during last week 90.9 percent of this [?]of bulter examined by…

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Case Adjourned Alleged Stealing of Cattle KURRI

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 5

George Newstead, 31 was charged at kurri Police Court to-day with having at Heddon Greta, on January 2. stolen one blue heifer and one Jersey…

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Cows with T.B. Dairymen’s Complaint No Guarantee

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 January 1941 · page 4

A representative of the Newcastle suburban dairymen, referring to the purchase of dairy cows through the Maltland yards,…

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Butter Markets

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 3

Prescott Ltd. report:N. S. Wales:—Pastures in all coastal dairying district have responded well to the recent rains and in many quarters…

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Organiser for Dairy Industry Kiama

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 9

A conference of 300 South Coast dairy farmers adopted a resolution urging the appointment of a professional man to represent milk…

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Farm Home Sulphur Dioxide Tablets Fruit Preserving

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 9

In answer to inquiries concerning the use of sulphur-dioxside tablets for the preservation of fruit, referred to in a previous issue, a…

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Large Deals Economic Strength of Britain Dominion Crops

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 January 1941 · page 8

The economic strength of Great Britain could not be more clearly evidenced than in large-scale operations such as the purchase of…

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Good Cattle Food

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 1

"The value of Japanese millet as a source of quick-growing spring and summer cattle feed has been demonstrated by the good results of many…

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Wool Sales

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report that wool appraisements will he resumed in Sydney on Monday next the Christmas and J New Year…

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Denman News Cattle Market Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 8

Edward Higgens, Parkinson & Co., Denman, report having their usual fortnightly sale in their Denman yards on Friday last. There was a fair…

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Sheep Cheaper Sales at Flemington

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

Schulte, Bell, Badgrey, Lumby Limited report that at Flemington yesterday 30,500 sheep and lamba were forward, the number include to 14,200…

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Bruised Cattle. Graziers Fail to De-horn

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 5

Complaints about the damage done to beef by horned cattle are again made by the Commonwealth standardising grader, Mr…

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Maitland Stock Sales Cattle Market Much Dearer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Although there was a very heavy yarding of good quality fat cattle forwards at the Campbell's Hill sale-yards, West Maitland, on Monday…

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Giving Effect to Wheat Plan Canberra

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

A conference of Commonwealth and State official will be held in Melbourne next Monday to discuss certain aspect of the wheat industrial…

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Sheep Drover Fined Failure To Travel Distance SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 8

“I am very sorry that the Act does not make it possible for a Board to prosecute the owner of sheep which have failed to travel the prescribed…

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American Wool Needs. the Clip and the Rain

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—An American authority estimates that 801b of greasy wool is needed to equip a soldier on the scale of equipment…

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American Wool Needs the Clip and the Rain

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: I —An American authority estimates that 801b of the greasy wool is needed to equip a soldier on the scale of…

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Going Concern Sale of Wyong Dairy Farm

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 January 1941 · page 2

An attractive dairy. farm at Wyong,• comprising about 670 acres 'freehold, is-to be submitted for auction at the Royal Exchange Sydney, on- January…

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