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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 77

Half Century in Dairy Industry Manager of Raymond Terrace Company

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 3

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

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Tree Planting on the Farm Purposes Served

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

Under the present conditions, tree planting might seem an operation of secondary importance, well left to more normal times,…

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Dairy Science Schools

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

Persons wishing to qualify for certificates for milk and cream testing and cream grading are advised that dairy science…

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Farmyard Manure for Pastures

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 April 1943 · page 5

It has been estimated that some twelve million tons of droppings are voided by cattle each year in coastal districts, but…

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British Butter Ration “No Reduction Yet”

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 1

LONDON April 16.—The Food Ministry, in a statement says there is no intention to reduce the weekly two-ounce butter…

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Production of Wool Tops

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 4

MELBOURNE Saturday — Plans to assist the Central Wool Committee increase the production of wool tops in Australia…

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Overtime For Farmers Protest Against Price Fixing

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1943 · page 2

Primary produces are being asked to produce more [?] To do that in the face of drought and all manner of [?] farming…

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Aid for Dairymen

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

THE report that Professor Copland, Commonwealth Price, Commissioner, has recommended the Federal…

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To-day’s Leaders: Food Waste Aid for Dairymen Post-War Trade Economists Warn America

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 1

WASHINGTON April 18.— Over 1200 leading economists in USA to-day gave the warning that the abandonment of the…

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Shortage of Farm Machinery

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday—Farmers declare that the shortage of farm machinery and spare parts is a major problem with which the…

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Relief For Dairy industry

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 April 1943 · page 2

MELBOURNE Monday.—The, Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, said at the weekend that he wished, to give the dairy industry an…

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Stud Beef Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

At the stud beef cattle sales held in Sydney last week splendid prices ruled and the market was on a very high key. As usual when the…

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Newcastle Wool Appraisements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 4

On Thursday, 15th April, Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., Newcastle, submitted to appraisement approximately 700 bales, comprising…

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More Aid for Dairymen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 1

Following a recommendation from the Commonwealth Prices Commisioner on the amount of relief required for the dairy industry, Mr. Curtin said…

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Tree Planting a Soon Seasonable Method of Farm Improvement

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 1

Under the present conditions, tree planting might seem an operation of secondary importance, well left to more normal times, but although such…

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Home News Relief for Dairy Industry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

It is believed that the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, has recommended the Federal Government to give effect to…

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Farmer Conserve Fodder At Stanhope

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1943 · page 2

STANHOPE Tuesday — Though several good rainfall during the past few weeks were a help to farmers and [?]…

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Wheat Quotas

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 4

WAGGA Wednesday—Wagga District Council of the Farmees and Settlers Association has decided urge the Wheat…

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Cattle Id A Storm

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 6

Did You ever watch the actions of cattle before a big storm if so you must have seen them become more and more uneasy…

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No Butter Rationing for Months Statement by Dairy Produce Executive

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 April 1943 · page 4

Butler rationing was not likely to be instituted for some months, if at all. If it was at all possible, it would be avoided…

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