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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 85

Return Boats to Farmers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1942 · page 3

Speaking on the adjournment of the House of Representatives on Wednesday Mr. Abbott (G. P., N.S.W.) said that only red tape and officialdom had caused…

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Price of Butter

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 3

GRAFTON Friday—The Clarence River District Council of the Primary Producers’ Union decided, to ask for an increase of 8d…

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Wool Price Problems

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 5

The Federal Government's failure to take precautions before announcing the new wool price, and not the Government's achievements, was the…

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Wool Cannot be Held Growers Warned

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 1

A warning against the holding of normally-shorn wool out of appraisement this month in the hope of getting a better price for it in…

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The Offering of Wool General Effect of Price Rise

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

The zone system of shearing in N.S. Wales has compelled some growers to shear twice within the year ending June 30 next (states…

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For the Man on the Land the Offering of Wool. General Effect of Price Rise

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The zone system of shearing in New South Wales has compelled some growers to shear twice within the year…

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Cleansing of Dairy Utensils. a Five-point Routine

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 6

Unclean daily utensils are probably the most common cause of cream contamination. In washing and sterilising them, the best results are obtained…

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Return Boats to Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 3

Speaking on the adjournment of the House of Representatives early on Wednesday morning, Mr. Abbott (C.P.N.S.W.) said that only red tape…

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Cleansing of Dairy Utensils a Five-point Routine

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

Unclean dairy utensils are probably the most common cause of cream contamination. In washing and sterilising them, the best results are…

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Bright Future for Dairying Industry P.P.U. General Secretary's Forecast Manpower and Transport Problems

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

"While one hesitates to predict what lies ahead, I am satisfied thai provided we can keep the enemy from our shores, and I…

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Manpower and The Dairyman

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 4

With the extremely serious manpower problem now confronting the dairy industry, more and more progressive farmers…

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The Sugar Industry Crop More Than Australia Needs

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1942 · page 5

Every effort is being made to alleviate the manpower shortage in the sugar industry. Considerable progress has been made in meeting…

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Price of Wool

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY Saturday—The advanced price of wool, which will operate after July 1, in conjunction with the better pastoral…

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Wool From Soya Bean

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1942 · page 4

NEW YORK June 5.— The “Wall Street journal, states that the Ford Motor Company is developing many new war-time…

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Must Grow More Wheat

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 4

LONDON June 7—“We must aim” said Mr. Hudson, Minister Agriculture, in a speech, “at Increasing the tillage acreage in…

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Soldiers For Farms

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 1

KEMPSEY Monday. —Lieuten ant Colonel J. B. McEliphones, a former Mayor of [?] yesterday urged the formation of…

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Farmer Injured

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 3

Thomas Joseph McMahon, a Lochinvar farmer was driving in a sulky and leading another house, in a paddock about a mile…

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Correspondence the Dairy Industry (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Monday 8 June 1942 · page 3

Sir,—Speaking at Kempsey on Saturday last, Lieutenant-Colonel J. B. McElhone gave expression to some very pertinent, although belated,…

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Muswellbrook Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 1

Edward Higgens, Parkinson & Co. report a firm market on Tuesday, 2nd inst. Beefy cows sold to £6/8/6, springers to £7/17/6, store cows to £4/18/6,…

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