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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. reports on the 31st instant: We submitted our appraisement catalogue No. 103 on…

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Power Alcohol From Wheat

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA Friday.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture. Mr. Scully said yesterday that it had been decided to…

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Price of Butter Increase Expected Shortly

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 4

An increase in the price of butter is expected in Federal circles soon. It is suggested that the increase may be 2d or 3d per lb…

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Wool Appraisement In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 5

Pitt Son and Badgery Ltd.. report that the main wool appraisement season in Sydney terminated with the [?] which was…

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Control of Wool in England

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

Wool is under strict control in England not only in the [?] [?] but in the various stages [?]…

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Seasons and Wool Prices. Canada's Mill Expansion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Australia is being paid a fixed average price for the whole of her clip under the British contract. Growers…

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Farmers' Wives Want More Coupons. Singleton Move

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

A letter is to be sent from the Singleton Chamber of Commerce to the Rationing Committee, asking that special consideration be…

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The Musswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1943. Dig for Victory. An English Farmer Shows How To Do It. He Speaks on London Radio

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

During the past two years "Dig for Victory" has become one of Britain's catchwords, with the result that the most densely…

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Call to Farmers Primary Production Survey

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 4

So that it will be in a better position to guard against food shortages and keep a vital war-time check on all Australia's primary production…

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Dairying to Safeguard Quality of Milk Products

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 3

Summer conditions, together with depleted labour and less frequent deliveries of cream to factories, have had the effect of increasing the…

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Negroes To Help U.S. Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

NEW YORK April 1,—The first contingent of 5000 Babaman negroes will arrive in Florida this week to harvest the been crops…

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Farmers’ Mistaken In Food Census

Maitland Mercury · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 2

Some questionnaire forms being used in the present Commonwealth-wide survey of primary productlor were being filled in…

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Food'problems Worry U.s. Recruiting More Farm Labourers

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 April 1943 · page 1

Concern about the serious foodproblem that is confronting the United States as a result of the war time calls upon man-power…

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Butter Rationing Expected Industry Allowed to Drift Too Far

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 3

Warnings that the civilian population In Australia face the early prospect of butter rationing have been given by…

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Farm Work Soldiers May Be Used More

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 4

Possibility of using soldiers for emergency is being examined by manpower authorities, in conjunction with the Australian…

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Farmers Have Power to Demand Prices

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 April 1943 · page 1

Addressing the Victorian Chamber of Agricalture, Dr. A. R. Callaghan, of the Department of War Organisation, said farmers are to blame or…

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Serious Loss of Butter Production

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 5

GRAFTON Tuesday—A warning mg regarding the serious loss of production of abutter “owing to the inadequate price being paid”…

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Many Dairymen Leave Farms

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY Tuesday.— Unless some stimulus was given to the dairy industry must fail in the Campbelltown Cambers and [?]…

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Willow Tree Sports Carnival Saturday, 15th May Cattle Drafts (2), Bullock Riding, Buckjumping

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1943 · page 1

A meeting of members of the Willow Tree Sports Carnival (under the direction of the local Bushmen's Carnival and Show Association) was…

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