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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1942

1,683 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 85

SINGLETON Dairy Company Directorate

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 6

SINGLETON Saturday.—Seven nominations have been received for election of personnel to the directorate of Singleton Dairy…

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Farmers’ And Manpower Problem

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 8 August 1942 · page 5

SINGLETON Friday.—The central executive of P.P.L. is to be asked to use its [?] efforts to expedite representations and bring…

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Clothing Available to Farmers Statement by Minister

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 August 1942 · page 4

Country and industrial workers receive equal treatment for equal needs. All the garments that an industrial worker could buy in retail…

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Board Prices For Wheat

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 4

Rates fixed by the Australian Wheat Board are as follow: Millers’ lots: All prices for export on application to the…

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Co-operation of Farms

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 August 1942 · page 1

The question of co-operative work on farms was briefly discussed, but no action was suggested for the moment.—It was, however, agreed that…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 11th inst.: We submitted our second catalogue of the 1942-43 season on Wednesday…

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Sales of Coastal Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 4

Sales of Coastal stock at Winch [?] Homebush auction last Monday included ball [?] 23 bullocks to…

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Fourth Large Clip Wool, Cotton and Silk Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 4

Some years have elapsed since New South Wales has experienced so many interruptions by rain to shearing. The stoppages have…

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Improving Dairy Industry

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA Wed.— The Minister for Customs Mr. Scully gave assurances to-day that the Federal…

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Difficulties of Dairying Industry

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 August 1942 · page 3

CANBERRA Wednesday.— Consideration has been given to the report of the special committee set up to inquire into conditions…

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Sheep Dearer At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 August 1942 · page 3

Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 24,877 sheep and Tambs penned, with a mode are showing or prime Grown sheep were a…

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Sheep and Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 5

Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report: 24,877 sheep and lambs penned yesterday. Prime sheep were 1/ dearer, and others firm. Prime lambs…

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Wool Appraisement

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 6

Messrs. Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: One thousand five hundred and 80 bales of wool were appraised at our…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 11th inst.:—We submitted our second catalogue of the 1942/'43 season on Wednesday,…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 5

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: 1580 bales of wool were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Thursday. Results included: W…

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Unclean Sheep at Homebush Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 1

Attention is again drawn to the necessity of cleaning sheep before sending, them to Homebush yards. Last week 500 sheep were rejected…

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Sheep Blowfly Trouble Expected Control Measures

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 4

The advent of good seasons which is confidently predicted, will mean a lot of trouble for - sheep men. Following a bumper wet…

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Moree Cattle Sale 2000 Head Friday Next

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 1

An outstanding cattle sale is listed for Moree on Friday next, 21st inst., when a start will be made at 2 p.m. on a large and attractive yarding of…

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Fourth Large Clip Wool, Cotton and Silk

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 2

Some years have elapsed since N.S. Wales has experienced so many interruptions by rain to shearing (states Winchcombe…

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Bees and Honey Wartime Demand For Honey and Beeswax Economic Importance of Bee-farming

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1942 · page 1

During the last war and post-war periods the demand for honey and bees-wax became no great that both local and overseas requirements could…

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