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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,644 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 83

Wool Classing Regulation

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 6

A regulation has recently been issued by the Central Wool Committee which is of great importance to growers. Winchcombe, Carson Ltd…

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Wool Appraisements New Regulations

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 2

Of interest to woolgrowers is a recent instruction issued by the Central Wool Committee that, where bellies are rolled in with fleece wool…

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Out In the Bush WOOL

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 8

It is something to be proud of to be able to state indisputably that Australia leads the world in the matter of wool production, and let us hope…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory Report of Directors Bigger Output

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 1

The directors of Bowthorne Cooperative Butter Factory Ltd. reported to the half-yearly, meeting of shareholders, held at Morpeth on…

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Assistance to Dairy Farmers Grant to Be Expedited

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 4

Payment of the Government grant for assistance to dairy farmers is being expedited. Some dairymen will receive their cheques at the…

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20,000 Sheep Lost in 20 Months Slaughter by Dingoes. Merriwa Owner Bags Mother and Eight Pups

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 8

Mr. Roy Collins, of "Neverfail," Merriwa, three weeks ago trapped a red dingo which he believed at the time had eight pups. After much searching of rough…

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Farmers Buy Wine. Direct From Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 8

To make certain that they get the finest quality as well as the exact type of Port or Sherry, etc., that they prefer, many farmers now buy their…

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Farmers Buy Wine Direct from Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

To make certain that they get the fines, quality as well as the exact type of Port or Sherry, etc., that they prefer, many farmers now buy…

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Pre-natal Care of Dairy Cows Careful Attention Needed

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 6

At no period in the life of a dairy cow does careful attention on the part of the stock attendant play a greater part [?]…

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15 Years Ago (From issues of the "Argus" dated September 9, 11 and 14, 1926.) Tall Crops

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 4

Mr Jacob Watson , of Mitchell's Plat, has brought Into the "Argus" Office a sample of the Sunrise variety of oats, measuring 7ft. in height…

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Suitable Rotation Crop in This District Cow Peas and Soy Beans

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 4

In view of the importance of cow peas and soy beans as a suitable rotation crop in this district to improve soil fertility and…

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Grants to Dairyfarmers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 September 1941 · page 1

Payment of the Government grant for assistance to dairy farmers is being expedited. Some dairvmen will receive their cheques at the…

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Huge Drop in Canadian Wheat (A.a.p. Service) OTTAWA

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1941 · page 1

Canada s total wheat production this year will be 306,469,000 bushels a reduction if 244,931,000 bushels on 1940 total production it is officially…

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Dairy Produce Quotas

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1941 · page 2

Butter and [?] quotas—the proportions of such permitted to be sold [?] New South Wales for September have been [?] at Butter [?] per cent…

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Orange Crop Large Quantities May Be Dumped Case Problem

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 13 September 1941 · page 4

Reference was made recently to the difficulties being experienced in the marketing of oranges. Since then the position…

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Sheep Firm at Homeush

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: 33,925 sheep penned. The market was firm. Best ewes to 3d, wethers 3[?]d, hoggers, 3¼d, heavy lambs 4½d, light…

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Serious Cattle Disease Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 6

Some efforts have been made in New South Wales to induce dairy farmers to have their herds vaccinated against contagious abortion,…

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Stock Sales 2/ to 3/ Decline For Porkers Fewer Fat Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 3

At the Campbell’s Hill saleyards today porkers, which were forward in large numbers, declined 2/ to 3/. The market for…

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Women to Work on Farms Gosford

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 September 1941 · page 6

Six girls who have completed a month’s training at the W.A.N.S. Land Army training camp at Gosford today moved to a new camp at Wambe[?]al…

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