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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 77

Reduced Transport Hits Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 2

Farmers In the Maitland district are concerned over the reduction in the number of railway trucks for the transport of…

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Modern Dairying at Camden Park

Maitland Mercury · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 2

Opportunity was provided last week for a number of delegates to the Country Press Conference to pay a visit to the Camden…

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Less Working on Farms Increase in Women Workers

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 October 1943 · page 1

The number of male employees on farms in Australia has dropped by nearly 40 per cent, since the war began…

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Transport Needed for Crops

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Sat.—Restrictions on transport facilities will probably cause a famine of perishable food and vegetable crops at Christmas…

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Hunter Valley Crop Conditions

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1943 · page 2

Mr. G. T. Dawson, Senior Agricultural Instructor, in his agricultural report for October, for the Hunter Valley and Central…

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How Farmers Are Suffering

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 30 October 1943 · page 4

SYDNEY Sat—A claim that people In Industry, particularly those in primary industry, are not being taxed equitably, was…

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Increased Butter Output

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday—The red[?]tion of dairy produce quotas [?] proportion of butter and [?] which may be sold in New Sou[?]…

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Modern Dairying Country Pressmen Visit Camden Park

Singleton Argus · Monday 1 November 1943 · page 4

Oppartunity was provided during the Country Press Conference for a number of delegates to pay a visit to the Camden Park Estate. The…

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Wool

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., reports that amongst the principal realisations secured in appraisement No. 118, was a good…

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Is It Necessary? Salt for Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 1

Argument has been raging for some time us to whether salt licks [?] necessary for the well-being of sheep. The matter has been discussed at…

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Need for Wool Goods. Great American Output

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Great Britain's exports of woollens and worsteds for the year ended June 30, 1943, totalled only…

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Three Points on Production Target Suggested for Every Dairy Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 3

Three directions in which farmers themselves could make a practical effort towards increased production, despite present difficulties, were…

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Farm Mechanisation Scheme. Practical Service Capacity Extended

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 2

I am pleased to announce that my Government has decided to enlarge the scope, and therefore the real servicegiving value, of the farm…

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Modern Dairying Country Pressmen Visit Camden Park

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 1

Opportunity was provided last week for a number of delegates to the Country Press Conference to pay a visit to the Camden Park Estate…

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Farmers Fined and Gaoled But Miners???

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 3

Sir Earle Page, speaking at Kempsey, said: "As food is as important as coal to Australia and the United Nations, the Clarence dairy farmer…

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To Control "Elephant" Beetle in Vegetable Crops

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

Mr. T. McCarthy, Chief Entomologist of the Department of Agriculture, warns vegetable growers that grubs of the brown vegetable weevil…

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Farm Goals

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 3

One of these was in regard to production goals, which had been set only on the higher levels, such as Commonwealth, State or district, and…

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Potato Crop Prospects Good

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Tues— The Department of Agriculture reports that generally favourable weather prevails throughout the N.S.W…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on 29 ult. We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No 119 on Tuesday, 26th…

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Cattle Market at Homeush

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 November 1943 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. re port that 1093 fat cattle yarde at Homebush yesterday. The market was brighter. Best…

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