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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 77

Example in Co-operative Farming

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 5

The recently issued annual report of the Guyra branch of the Agricultural Bureau records many excellent achievement. It…

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Farmers Expressed Regret

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 April 1943 · page 5

GRAFTON Saturday—Fifteen appellants against fines imposed for falling to dip stock, assured Judge Storkey at the Quarter…

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Champion Cattle Dog

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 2

SCONE Monday—At last week's exhibition in Newcastle, put on by the Kennal Board of Control of NSW, the two point…

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Half Century in Dairy Industry Manager of Raymond Terrace Company Retires

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 1

Mr. P, A. Scan,, manager of the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., Hexham, has retired. He has managed the enterprise since…

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Britain's Biggest Battle School Hundreds of Yorkshire Farms Taken Over

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 April 1943 · page 1

The British War Office has chosen several hundred Yorkshire farms, totalling many thousands of acres, in the East Riding for Britain's…

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Prices for Wool

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government had no intention of approaching the United Kingdom Government at this stage for a revision of the wool…

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Price of Butter Case Submitted to Commissioner

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

A meeting of dairy farmers held in West Maitland on March 27 decided to ask the Federal Government to grant without…

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Disgusted Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

The disgust of two Macleay River farmers and their determination not to grow any more vegetables under present conditions is related by the…

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Cost Plus As It Affects the Farmer Experts Analysis

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 1

"Until the spirit and letter of the Atlantic Charter are applied, I am afraid there are certain to be surpluses of some agricultural…

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Dairy Industry Award

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1943 · page 2

The following question was asked by Mr. R. L. Fitzgerald, in the House recently:—"In view of the fact thai it…

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Record Prices for Stud Cattle Boom Years Eclipsed

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 3

Eclipsing the highest levels of the boom years following the last war, stud beef cattle offer ings at the opening- sales at…

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New-laid Eggs Daily Farm for Army in Darwin Area

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 April 1943 · page 4

One thousand day-old chicks are being flown from Adelaide this week for the Army's newly-established poultry farm in the Darwin area…

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Cattle a Shade Dearer At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Thursday — Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report that 2032 cattle were yarded to-day. The market very [?] to a shade…

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Farm Output Fears “Groundless” Mr. Curtin Refers To Price Scheme

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE Thurs Replying to criticism, the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, said that the concern Which had been expressed about the position of primary industries under the new price scheme was groundless…

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Butter Pats

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

How many persons ever pause to consider what a large part butter plays in making their repats palatable? Do they give any attention to…

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Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: , Some 3126 bales were appraised at our Sydney catalogue on Thursday, Sales included: B. C. Hackney,…

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Wool Appraisement

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 3

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: 1203 bales of wool were appraised at our Newcastle catalogue. Results included: Second portion…

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Death of Cattle From Eating Tree Seeds

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 2

Serious mortaility has occurred among cattle in the Grafton district as the result of eating seeds of tung oil trees, according to the district…

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This Season’s Wool Cheque

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd. report that this season’s wool cheque should create an all-time and be in excess of…

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Farmers' Mistakes in Food Census

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 4

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

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