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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Livestock Shipments From Britain Horses And Cattle Head List

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 8

Dogs of various breeds, fowls, ducks, pigeons, even oysters and bees, are unexpected items in the livestock safely shipped from…

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Buying Farms Co-operative Society Plan by Instalments Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 6

The Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, introduced into the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon a bill to enable farmers to buy…

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Pig Industry Lucerne Best Grazing Crop Feed Costs

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 March 1941 · page 6

Increasing interest is being taken in pig-raising, especially throughout the wheat-growing districts of the State, and farmers…

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Butter Shipments Stopped

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 3

Butter manufactured in New South Wales after 4th February last will be withheld from shipment to Britain. In making this announcement recently, the…

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Butter After the War

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 4

In his annual report to the Central Executive Council the president of the primary producers' Union of New South Wales, (Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C.)…

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National Value Dairy Farm Competition

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 March 1941 · page 6

With dairy products No 1 on the list of food exports from Australia to Great Britain efficiency in the [?] industry is more important…

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Cattle

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

Stud cattle.— Beef breeds.— Here fords: Bull, 2 years and under 3: H. A. Bassingthwaighte. Bull calf, under 12 months: H. A…

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District Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report amongst their sales at Flemington on Monday, account H. A. Abbott, Gloucester, 24 steers to £15/6/…

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Muswellbrook Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

Edward Higgens, Parkinson & Co. report a very good market at their usual fortnightly, sale on Tuesday last, when they sold: Account Allan S…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report on 20th inst:— The roster of appraisements for the remaining portion of the 1940/41…

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Sheep Dog Retrieves Golf Balls

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

"Tony," a sheep dog owned by Messrs. Bill and Jack Reynolds, found 10 golf balls in less than half an hour on the Singleton golf links…

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Wool and Double Shearing Effects of Abundant Feed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Because of the abundance of green feed, coupled with moist climatic conditions, the blowfly continues to…

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National Value Dairy Farm Competition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

With dairy products No. 1 on the list of food exports from Australia to Great Britain, efficiency in the dairying industry is more important…

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Show Was Well Supported Improvement Noted In Many Classes Gate Takings Up Over £90 for First Two Days Senior and Junior Farmers Arrange Good Displays

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 1

The policy of the committee of the Upper Hunter P. & A. Association in adopting the slogan "Carry On" was endorsed in a magnificent way by the exhibitors to the tune of over 2500 entries received for the 56th annual Show which opened on Wednesday. Although people's minds have been directed to things that tend to lessen the urge to concentrate on anything but the…

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Farms by Instalments

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

A bill to enable farmers to buy farms by easy instalments from co-operative societies was introduced by the Treasurer, Mr. Richardson, in the…

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Bill Passed Farm Purchase Scheme SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly the Farms purchases promotion Bill, which provides additional facilities for the purchase of farms by persons…

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Talk on Winter Fodder Crops

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 4

On April 1 a lecture will be given at Elderslle Hall, at 8 p.m., on “Winter Fodder Crops,” by Mr. G T Dawson, Agricultural Instructor Any…

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Dairy Produce Quotas

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 6

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Produce Board, has fixed the following quotas to…

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Tarred a Fellow Worker Admission by Two Dairy Hands

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 March 1941 · page 2

In Kalgporlie Police Court on Wednesday, two young dairy hands admitted they had tarred a fellow worker…

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