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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1941

1,644 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 75 of 83

Press Comment on Margarine Menace “Robs Dairy Farm Families”

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 4

The “primary producer” official organ of the primary producers” Union, comments as follows in its. current issue on the…

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Muswellbrook Farm Land. 13 Acres for £310

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 2

Thirteen acres of river country close to Muswellbrook changed hands recently for £310, or a little over £23/10/- per acre…

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Review of the Dairy Industry

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1941 · page 8

In a review of the dairy industry Prescott pty Ltd state that reported from several -quarters indicate that production, is. increasing a little…

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Wool Sale

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 4

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report : 6107 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue yesterday. Results included:: F…

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Experiments in Butter Export Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 5

Experiments in the shipment of butter, packed in sawdust, toto the A.LP in the Aliddle East are being made by the Dairy Produce…

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Nenco Wool Sales Singleton District Offerngs

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 4

On the 6th and 7th November, Nenco submitted appraisement catalogue No. 34, being the seventh of the 1941/42 season, and consisting of…

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Junior Farmer Supervisor Visits Broke Fine Work of the Country Branch

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 November 1941 · page 2

Mr F. J. Purkiss, Supervisor of Junior Farmers' Clubs for the district from Cardiff to the Queensland border, visited Broke yesterday and…

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Junior Farmers Supervisor’s Visit To Broke Pleased with Work Broke

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1941 · page 9

Mr. F. J. Purkies, Supervisor of Junior Farmer’s Clubs for the district from Cardiff to the Queensland border, visited Broke on…

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Newcastle Wool Appraisements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 1

Nenco's appraisement catalogue No. 34, submitted on the 7th inst., included W. B. Barwick (Antiene), 3 aaaw 16¾d; W. C. Carter (Scone) 9…

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Mutton Canning Outlet for Surplus Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 6

Mutton canning at Brisbane and Lakes Creek meatworks is providing an appreciable but by no means large outlet for surplus sheep (writes the…

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Country Women's Association (Scone) Annual Fleece Wool and Handicraft Exhibition

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 1

The annual Exhibition, sponsored by the Scone branch of the Country Women's Association, took place to-day. There was a good display of…

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The Farm Home Beauty in the Home Colour in Relation to Light

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 1

Useful hints on how to deal with the problems of the too dark and the too glary room were given by Miss Helen Edmunds, in a talk on beauty…

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Show Committee Monthly Meeting Junior Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 4

Members of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association, at their monthly meeting last night decided to adopt…

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Milk Price Government Inactivity Farmers’ Claim

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 November 1941 · page 5

“The refusal of the State Government to recognise the just claims of the milk producers is causing alarm,” said Mr. J. L…

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Cattle Disease Contagious Abortion Cause and Cure

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 8

A lecture of considerable interest to local and district landholders and farmers was delivered In Maitland by Mr. D. F. Stewart. It was under…

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Prices Pf Butter and Cheese Refusal To Increase SYDNEY

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1941 · page 1

The only conclusion I can come to is that primary production is to be sacrificed for the duration of the war,” declared Mr. G. W. Gordon,…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 14th instant: We submitted our appraisement catalogue No. 63 (the 12th of…

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Sheep Dearer Prices At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: 48,859 sheep penned. The market was brighter, Best ewes 2¼d, wethers 3d, hoggets 3½d, grown Iambs. 4¼d,…

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Farmer Charged Vealers Taken From Paddock Bound Over

Maitland Mercury · Monday 17 November 1941 · page 2

Clarence Leslie Watson, 40, pleaded guilty at West Maitland Police Court this moraine to having at Dagworth on November 3,…

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1500 Dairy Farm Families Displaced by Butter Substitutes

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1941 · page 3

That the sale in Australia of butter substitutes was displacing 1500 dairy farm families was claimed in the Legislative Assembly when, prior…

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