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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

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Wheatgrowers' Relief Grant. Season's Crops

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 3

The Rural Bank of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority in this State under the Wheatgrowers' Relief Act, 1941, advises that…

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Modern Dairy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 2

New dairy premises have just been completed on Mrs. H. Boorer's well-improved "Hilldon" property. This fine building is all concrete, built by Mr…

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War-time Policy for Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 4

A recent conference of the New South Wales Agricultural Bureau was noteworthy because of the views expressed by the State Director of…

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Dairy Industry Sir Earle Page’s Warning Changes Necessary

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1941 · page 8

“Britain wants more cheses and less butter and the dairy Industry in Australia will have to pain accordingly.” The Minister for…

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Butter Prize Success of Singleton Factory SINGLETON

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 5

Butter manufactured by Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd. tied for second place in the biological class at the conference of…

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Dairy Industry Future Is Sound Experts Views Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 7

“The future of the dairying industry in Australia is very sound in spite of war conditions,” said the Commonwealth supervisor of…

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A Friend of the Farmer Shire’s Tribute To Late Mr. March

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1941 · page 4

“The name of March, of West Maitland, will go down in history as far as the rural districts are concerned, said the President of Tarro Shire…

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Increase for Pastoral Workers Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 2

In the Federal Arbitration Court Mr. Justice Drake Brockman ratifle an agreement between the Northern. Territory pastoral Lessees’…

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Sheep Show to Go on Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 10

The Sydney Sheep Show will be held next month on the dates originally arranged—June 18-21—but not at the Show Ground, arrangements…

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N.Z. FARMING Britain's Needs First War Changes Auckland

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 May 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Barclay, said that changes, not increased production, would be necessary in agriculture in New Zealand…

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Cattle and Sheep. Yesterday's Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 7

Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report that 31,966 sheep and. [?]ambs were penned at Flemington yesterday, and were mostly of medium quality,…

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Sheep Cheaper Values At Flemington

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 10

Schute, Bell, Badgery Lumbey, Ltd.,. report that ,966 sheep-were offered at Flemington, yesterday, including 15,000 lambs. Values were 1/ to 1/6…

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Wheat Growers’ Relief Grant

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 4

The Rural Bank Of New South Wales, which is the distributing authority for this State, under the Wheat growers’, Relief Act, 1941, and is also…

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Butter Competitions Singleton Successes Indicate High Standard of Efficiency

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 6

"The management and employees are very proud of the achievement," said Mr George Searl, manager of the Singleton…

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Corn Bags and Flour Bags As Underwear. Plight of South Coast Dairy Farmers. Labor Member's Startling Allegations. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

According to Mr. Rupert Beale, the new Independent member for the South Coast in the State Parliament, dairy farmers in his electorate were wearing cornbags for shirts and flourbags for underpants. He said the dairy farmers were in this plight because they…

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Corn Bags for Shirts Plight of South Coast Dairy Farmers. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 6

According to Mr Rupert Beale, the new Independent member for the South Coast in the State Parliament, dairy farmers in his…

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Dairying Industry Future Development. Address by Minister for Commerce. Shipping Space Problem. Revolutionary Change in Dairying Industry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 5

In the course of an address at the conference of Butter Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association on Monday, the Minister for Commerce…

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Farm Worker's Position

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

What is the position of the employee or farmer? He does not want to shirk his duty of preparing himself by military training to protect his…

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Compulsory Military Training And Rural Production Farm Labour Should Be Organised

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

The recent call-up of men for compulsory military training has laid much emphasis on the fact that rural industries should receive careful…

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Plan Farm Labour

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1941 · page 2

A sympathetic handling of the situation throughout the length and breadth of Australia will do much to benefit this country's war effort both…

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