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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,644 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 68 of 83

Butter Price Increase Sought SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 5

Increased prices for butter and cheese on the local market are bring sought by the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee…

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Dairying Tallowiness in Cream

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1941 · page 6

A common off-flavour in cream, tallowiness results in serious economic losses because it is practicularly impossible to remedy this flavour defect…

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Better Wheat Outlook Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 2

Last month’s rains in the wheat country materially benefitted crops in most of the main growing centres, so that the outlook in New South…

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Butter Ad Cheese Prices Increase Being Sought

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 4

Increased prices for butter and cheese on the local market are being sought by the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation…

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Dairy Output Reduced Figures CANBERRA

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 October 1941 · page 5

The Acting Commonwealth Statistician, Mr. S, R. Carver, states that factory production of butter in Australia for the month of July was fully…

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Butter Cake

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 1

Ten oz. self-raising flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 4oz. butter, 4oz. sugar, 2 eggs, 3/4 cup milk. Sift flour and salt. Cream butter…

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Denman Cattle Market

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 8

Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co Denman report that at their fortnightly sale, there was a [?] of cattle yarded, including…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

New Zealand Loan & M.A. Co., Ltd., report that on 9th inst. they submitted a catalogue of 4966 bales of wool for final appraisement,…

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Wool Appraisements

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 4

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., report:— The appraisements of this season's clips are progressing most…

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Cooling Plant at Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 2

Preparations are being made to instai a milk-cooling plant at the Muswellbrook Butter Factory…

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Hospital Carnival, Ball, Races Wool Appraisements List of Donations

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 1

By N.Z.L. & M.A. Co., Ltd.: WTB/Stoney Creek (Scone), 5 aae and w 1441/4, 3 aaa com e and w 163/4d, 1 1st com e 163/4d 8 bkn 111/2d…

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The Farm Home Labour-Saving in the Kitchen Points in Lay-out

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 3

Much unnecessary walking and labour could be saved by giving consideration to the lay-out of the kitchen furniture and to the design and…

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DAIRYING Tallowiness in Cream a Common Off-flavour and Its Control

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 3

A common off-flavour in cream, tallowiness, results in serious economic losses because it is practically impossible to remedy this flavour…

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Crops Refreshed But More Rain Needed

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 4

Although centres throughout the Hunter River Valley averaged about an inch of rain as the result of Sunday night’s heavy showers this will…

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MR. W. Brooks’ Win Master Farmers’ Comp

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 October 1941 · page 5

In extending congratulations to Mr. W. Brooks, of “Hilmont,” Seaham,. on his win in the district section of the current Master Farmers…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 3

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 13th inst.:— We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 59 (the eighth of the…

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Stock Inspector's Report Cattle Fared Badly in September

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 2

The Stock Inspector (Mr F. E. Trevitt) reported to yesterday's meeting of the Denman-Singleton P.P. Board that cattle in…

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Cleanliness of Dairy Farms Minister Defends Inspectors

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 October 1941 · page 4

The Minister for Health Mr. Keliy stated in the Legislative Assembly that any [?] inspectors of the Milk [?]…

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Sheep Market Firm Homebush Sales SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 16 October 1941 · page 1

Pitt, Son, and Budgery, Ltd., report: 5200 sheep and lambs penned, a moderate proportion prime lambs. These, and grown [?] were firm…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 October 1941 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 13th inst.:— We submitted our appraisement catalogue No. 59 (the eighth of the…

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