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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,644 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 83

Dairying Bacterial Spoilage of Milk and Cream

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 3

Milk and cream are readily perishable foodstuffs, and it is only as a result of careful treatment on the farm that they reach receiving depots in…

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Big Maize Crop Bowden's Surprise Wins

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 4

Bondon’s Surprise, a varsity of malze which originated at Bolwarra and had been’s good cropper in this district, is gaining in popularity on…

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Denman Fire Farm House Destroyed DENMAN

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 June 1941 · page 5

A weatherboard farm house owned by Mr. Cecil Lambert was burnt to the ground on Tuesday afternoon. The property, which is situated…

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Easing Burden of Farmers Action By State Government SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 June 1941 · page 4

The [?] of the farmer [?] with [?] has long been one of the worst South Wales. It was part of Labour’s policy counc[?] at the…

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N.s.w. Wool Production the Sheep Position

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 2

Winchcombe. Carson, Ltd., report: —The most surprising feature of this season is the maintenance of wool production in New South Wales…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 4

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., writing under date 12th inst., report:—Sydney wool appraisments will en-ter the final stages next week, when…

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Cold Weather Decline in Butter Production

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

In their weekly review of the butter Industry, Prescott, Pty., Ltd., report that extremely cold weather has been experienced in many districts. The…

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Three Deaths Ergot-Poisoned Cattle SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

Some time ago, when paspalum grass was at its most abundant stage, several case were recorded of dairy cattle being partially paralysed…

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The Wool Industry Unexplored Fields of Research

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 3

Discussing in a recent address to farmers some of the difficulties facing the wool-growing industry, and in particular the competition…

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Review of Farmers' Debts. State Government's Proposals

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 4

The plight of the farmer shackled with debt has long been one of the worst stains on the economy of New South Wales. The Mair-Bruxner…

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Neglect of Farm Stock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 4

The dairying industry affords the best illustration, among our livestock industries, of the continued neglect of our farm livestock, and the fact that…

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Traffic Case Farmer Charged Dismissed Sequel to Accident

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 June 1941 · page 5

A charge of not pulling up and allowing a vehicle on the right pass at an intersection preferred against Henry George…

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Farmers Warned Nazi Attempts To Fire Harvest (A.A.P. Service) LONDON, June 17

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 2

Warning farmers to prepare for enemy attempts to set fire to the harvest the Ministry for Agriculture advises against concentrating risks in…

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Nazi Attempts to Fire Harvest British Farmers Warned

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 June 1941 · page 2

Warning farmers to prepare for enemy attempts to set fire to the harvest the British Ministry for Agriculture advises against concentrating…

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Farming Dispute Claims For £390 And £400 Cross Actions

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 6

Further evidence was heard at the Maitland District Court today in the cases in which William Richard Sager, of Bolwarra,…

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Cross Actions Dispute Over Share Farming District Court

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 19 June 1941 · page 5

In the Maitland District Court yesterday afternoon the hearing commenced in a claim for £890 by William Richard Sager, of…

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Maitland Stock Sales Cattle Firm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 3

Fat cattle value held at the prevailing rate last week at the Campbell's Hill saleyards, West Maitland, on Tuesday, with a strong demand…

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Tabulam Cattle Sale. Friday Next. — 1000 Head

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 6

A further series of the successful cattle sales in the Tabulam yards is announced for Friday next, 27th June, when the yarding will comprise…

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Approaching Sales. Clearing Sale at "Model Farm."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 8

Edward Higgens, Parkinson & Co., Denman, will conduct a clearing sale of horses, machinery and effect account Estate late W. R. Wallace at…

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Gresford Dairy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 June 1941 · page 2

Auctioneer J. Enright announces in this issue the sale of the dairy herd, horses, pigs, dairying and farming plant, at Gresford, on June 24, on…

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