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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Paying Butter Subsidy to Dairymen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 1

The Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee is now working out details of how the Commonwealth butter subsidy of 12,000,000 can best be paid to…

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Wool Sales in Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery. Ltd., report that wool appraisements of growers wools were resumed in Sydney this week and their…

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Woollen Rags and Wool. British American Exports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Woollen rags for reworking are eagerly sought in Great Britain to augment the rationed supplies of wool…

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The Farm Home to Preserve Beetroot

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

Young beet, free from bruises and of uniform ired colour, should bs used. Grade beets to size. Wash and cut stalks off to within an inch of the…

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Pig-meat Prices Chance for Dairymen

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 4

The new pig-meat prices should give the dairy farmer sufficient margin to induce them to use grain," said Mr. H. J. Geddes, of…

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Waste of Farmyard Manure

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 5

The waste represented by neglect to make systematic use of the animal manure available on dairy farms has always been a…

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Farmers And Seasonal Work

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Sat.— The Director-General of Manpower, Mr. Wurth, said that there was no objection to farmers engaging in other…

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Wheat for Stock

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA Monday.—The reduction of 6d a bushel in the price of wheat for feed purposes, which was approved in June last…

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Maitland Stock Sales Yarding of 850 Fat Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

A yarding of 850 fat cattle and 35 choppers and bulls was forward at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day. The quality of the former…

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Wool Appraisements Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 4

On Thursday last, Messrs. Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd., Newcastle, submitted to appraisement approximately 2800 bales comprising clips drawn…

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Federal Subsidy For Dairy Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday—The general president of the Primary Producers’ Union, Mr. G. W. Gordon, stated at an executive…

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2,010,600 Dairy Cows in Production Survey Reveals Greater Number Than Last Year

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 4

Replies to a questionnaire sent out recently to Australian dairy farmers, collated by the acting Government Statistician, go to show that more…

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Work Outside Own Farms Farms May Do It

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

The Director-General of Manpower, Mr Wurth said that there was no objection to farmers engaging in other seasonal work…

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Wheat Payments

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

CANBERRA Tuesday. — The Leader of the Opposition in the Senate, Senator McLeay, said that the Oposition would exert…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on 15th. inst.:—We submitted our first catalogue for…

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Cattle Values at Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report that 51,177 sheep were yarded at Homebush. The quality of the lambs was fairly good to…

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Conservation of Fodder Government Aid to Dairy Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 1

I am pleased to bo able to announce that complete accord has now been arrived at between the Federal Minister for Commerce and Agriculture…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

Arrangements are being made for the triennial election of Members' representative of the Factories and the Producers on the Australian Dairy…

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DAIRYING Home Of The Jersey Islanders 'Jealousy of Their "Strains"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 1

Is breeding a science or an art? The true breeder, it would seem, is essentially an artist—he has the artist's aversion to any variation of his…

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Super Wool

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

A number of highly attractive spinners' wools were submitted at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney wool appraisement on Monday. W. H…

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