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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,644 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 72 of 83

"City Men Out of Place," Says M.l.a. Farmers' Relief Board

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 5

"They wouldn't know a piece of good lamb from bad, nor would they know a crop of wheat from a crop of oats or barley."…

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Farmers Buy Wine Direct From Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 31 October 1941 · page 6

Many farmers and country business men are now buying, their wine at a very reasonable price direct from a Sydney vintner. As a…

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“Farmer Fighting Farmer” Allegations at Dairymen's Meeting

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1941 · page 8

Strong criticism of the sectional committee of the Primary Producers' Union was voiced by members of the Delegate Board of the Federated Milk Producer at meeting Held at West Maitland last night…

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Shortage of Farm Labour Release of Military Men SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 1 November 1941 · page 5

Owing to the acute shortage of labour for the harvesting of crops, military training ivies have been slackened to release men for essential…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' CO-OPerative Co. Ltd. reports on the 30th October:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 61 (the…

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Nenco Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 3

On the 28th and 29th October, Nenco submitted Appraisement Catalogue No. 33, being the sixth of the 1941/42 season, and consisting of…

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Wool Sales at Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 3

The president (Mr. T. Armstrong, M.L.C. informed the Council of the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce that November was the [?] anniversary of…

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Bound Over Charge of Cattle Stealing Maitland Case

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 3

In West Maitland Police Court, before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., to-day, Gregory John Juratowitch was proceeded against on a charge…

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Stock Sales Cattle Values Unaltered Higher Quality Pigs

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 3

Six hundred and fifty fat cattle were yarded at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day, in addition to 35 choppers and bulls. Although…

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Indebtedness of Dairymen

Maitland Mercury · Monday 3 November 1941 · page 3

Explaining his figures quoted at the meeting of the Delegate Board at Maitland, Mr. Jas, Mckeachie, secretary of the Federated Milk Producers…

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Cattle Stealing Charge

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 4

At West Maitland Police Court, before Mr, G. J. Johnstone, P.M. this morning, Clarence Leslie Watson (10) a farmer, was charged with…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 30th October: We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 61 (the 10th of…

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Wool Appraisements Sydney Catalogue

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report that 5452 bales of wool were appraised at their Sydney catalogue yesterday. Results included: C. A. D…

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Cattle Drive for Prisoners of War

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 2

Mr. Wally Irwin, a Digger of the 1914-18 war, has inaugurated a cattle drive in order to raise funds for the provision of…

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PASTORAL Feed That Goes to Waste Neglect to Conserve Surplus Pasturage

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

The need for the elimination of waste in agriculture applied more to pasture than to any other type of farm or station product, said Mr. J…

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Wool Scheme Large Consignment To Newcastle NEWCASTLE

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 1

During the four months of the [?] wool sea[?]ended October 31, over 78,000 bales of wool were received at Newcastle for appraise…

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Farmers Represented by Non-farmers

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

Speaking of representatives on the C.M.S.A., Mr. Larking said: "Unfortunately so many districts send men down to represent them who are not…

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DAIRYING Scholarship in Dairying C. E. D. Meares Memorial

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 3

The services rendered to the dairying industry by the late C. E. D. Meares are to be commemorated by the award of an annual scholarship…

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Petrol for Farmers Plea For Cream Carriers SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 November 1941 · page 4

SYDNEY proposal of the authorities to make larger supplies of petrol available to pleasure-seekers during the holidays is in…

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