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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Lt[?], reports on 15th Inst.: We submitted our first catalogue for 1943 No. 96 of the current season…

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[?]Ar Wool Plan

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 1

CANBERRA Wed.—The Feder[?] Minister for Commerce, Mr. [?] said that he was serious [?] considering inviting New…

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State Maize Crop Prospects

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 5

In a review of the State maize crop conditions as at January 6, the State Marketing Bureau states that generally favourable…

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Rain In Many Dairying Districts

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 6

Prescott Pty.,Ltd., in a review of the dairying industry, states that further rain has fallen in many dairying districts in…

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Improving Dairy Herds

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 6

The Division of Dairying Department of Agriculture supplies the following information under the rules governing Division 1 of…

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Stone Fruit Crop More Free From Fly Than for Years

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 3

Stone fruit throughout the Maitland district has been more free, from fruit fly this season than has been the case for some…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 4

Arrangements are being made for the triennial election of members representative of the factories and the producers en the Australian Dairy…

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Sheep and Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report that 46,789 sheep and lambs were penned yesterday. A small proportion were lambs, and these were…

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DAIRYING. Thousand-Pound Butter Cows Some Jersey Aristocracy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

With the approach of 10th February, the date on which the Department of Agriculture has decided to sell at Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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American Wool Consumption. Wether Shortage

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: During the first six months of 1942, the United States consumed the equivalent weight of 1,800,000 bales of…

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Wine Grapes May Be Dearer Excellent Crop Prospects

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

The prices to be paid for wine grapes in the coming vintage is to be discussed at a meeting in Melbourne, and these will be…

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Waste of Farmyard Manure More Than Ever Indefensible

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

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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Subsidy for the Dairy Industry

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 2

MILLER’S FOREST Saturaday. —Mr A. J. O’Brien, secretary of the Raymond Terrance branch of the Primary Producers’ Union…

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Review of Potato Crop Conditions

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY Saturday.—The State Marketing Bureau, in a review of inland potato crop conditions, states that generally favourable weather…

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Wool Marketing

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday.—Continuance of the present wool purchase plan by the United Kingdom for a period of five years…

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Best Sheep Firm At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday.—Pitt, Son & Badgery Ltd., report : 33,035 sheep and lambs, with a small proportion of prime. Best…

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Artificial Insemination Experiment in Sheep Breeding

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 3

Artificial insemination, a laboratory method of procreation, which might well revolutionise Australia's greatest primary…

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Two Men Found Shot on Cattle Station

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 1

A tragedy is reported from the Pentland district, 140 miles west of Townsville. The police were advised on Saturday that George Herbert…

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Old Season's Wheat Big Stocks on Hand

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 January 1943 · page 4

Stocks of old season's wheat carried over at the end of December amounted to 97[?] million bushels, said the chairman of…

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Canadian Butter Ration

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 3

CANBERRA Tuesday. — Canada’s butter ration had been [?] third for a period of six weeks the Canadian High Commissioner. Mr…

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