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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 85

MAITLAND P.P. BOARD Pastoral Outlook Improved

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 3

Reporting on the pastoral and agricultural outlook of the Maitland Pastures protection Board’s area at to-day’s meeting of the…

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Successful, Wool Worth’s Dance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 6

Another successful dance, or guised by the local branch of Woolworth’s in aid of the Prisoners of War Fund and Wool…

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Five Wool Clips Big Australian Revenue

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— Prospects now point to Australia producing another large clip during the 1942/43 season. The large…

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Free Pamphlet For Dairy Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 July 1942 · page 2

Since it Secreted the milk which is the stapic product of the dairy farm, the health of be udder of the cow is of prime…

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Wheat for Stricken Areas After the War

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 July 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA Thursday.—It was announced by the Prime Minister to-day that important international wheat agreements covering…

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Pastoral. Saves Labor When Sheep Classing. Value of a Race

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 6

Sheep classing—which is best carried out just before shearing, as the sheep, are then carrying full evidence of their value as wool producers—should…

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Pastoral Outlook Improved

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

Reporting on the pastoral and agricultural outlook of the Maitland Pastures Protection Board's area, the Stock Inspector said that a slightly…

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Butter and Sugar Plentiful

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 3

There are adequate supplies of butter and sugar, and there is no foundation for rumors that these commodities are to be rationed…

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New Wheat Agreement

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

CANBERRA Friday — Australian wheat growers regard the new international agreement on wheat as the first step in…

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World Wheat Plan

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

The Governments of Argentine, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, at a meeting at Washington, have…

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Further Scrutiny of Selected Sheep Advisable

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 6

In addition to wool defects, many faults of conformation are discernible when the classing is carried out in this type of race, but it is most…

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Free Pamphlet for Dairy Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

Since it secretes the milk which is the staple product of the dairy farm, the health of the udder of the cow is of prime importance to the farmer…

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For the Man on the Land Five Wool Clips. Big Australian Revenue

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—Prospects now point to Australia producing another large clip during the 1942/'43 season. The large number of…

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Ensuring Food Supply. Farmers' Needs to Be Surveyed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 3

A special survey of manpower requirements of the dairying and vegetable producing industries is to be made by the special sub-committee of…

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The Farm Home The Vegetable Garden Provision of Drainage

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 1

If the soil of the area intended for a vegetable garden is of a sandy nature, it will probably be unnecessary to drain it except by the ordinary…

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Storage Of Farm-cured Bacon

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

Farm-cured bacon often becomes reasty (rancid) through being hung in places where the temperature is variable, and it may also be attacked by…

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Warning of Food Ration Appeal to Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 4

Addressing the Council of the M.S. Wales Agricultural Association, the State Agriculture Minister (Mr Dunn) said rationing…

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Junior Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 3

SINGLETON Friday—Mr. F, Purkiss director of the Junior; Farmers Movement of this district visited Singleton during…

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Dairy Buildings Secretary States Board’s View

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 July 1942 · page 2

MUSWELLBROOK Friday — Mr. J. J. Shells, secretary of the Milk Board, has written stating that from reports reaching the…

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Inquiry Into Dairy Industry

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 4 July 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY Sat—Because of the urgency of the matter the dai[?] industry inquiry is to be hastened…

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