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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 69 of 77

Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 2

Report on Appraisement No. 68 held by Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Limited, Newcastle, 6th November, 1943…

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Wool for Health

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 3

The unique health-protective and health-promoting qualities of wool give this fibre a special value, says the Australian Mercantile, Land and…

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Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle. Protection of New South Wales Herds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 4

"For many years past, pleuropneumonia in cattle in this State has been associated with the introduction of Queensland stock, but it is…

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Artificial Fibres. Wool and Competing Fibres, Future Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Continuous publicity is being given to newly-produced artificial fibres manufactured in the United States. Early…

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Dairy Farm Labor. "No Shortage," Says National Service Officer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 4

Speakers at the meeting of the Hunter District Fruit and Vegetable Growers' Association on Friday night referred to evidence given before the…

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Milk Board Inquiry Labour for Dairy Farms

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 3

Giving evidence before the prices inquiry of the Milk Board at West Maitland on Wednesday afternoon, the National Service Officer (Mr. Gordon…

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Dairy Production in Hunter Valley

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 1

During October the Raymond Terrace Co-Op. Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured 209 tons of butter, 55 tons cheese, and 166 tons milk powder. Milk…

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Farms in Primitive State in Sicily. Soldier Describes Peasant Life. Crude Methods Used

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 November 1943 · page 4

"I have been able to see how agriculture is carried out in Sicily," writes "Lieut. R. S. Brindle, "and find the farmers are producing food in peasant…

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Minister’s Wheat Supply Warning

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY Wed.—In the Legislative, Assembly, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Dunn) warned that Australia was very close to…

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Farm Tenancy Conditions the New Act

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Wed.—The Agricultural Holdings Act, 1941, which came into operation recently, should do much to raise the…

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Soldiers for Farm Work

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 November 1943 · page 6

SYDNEY Wed.—The Direc[?] General of Manpower, Mr. W said that the release of from the Army for…

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Farm Labor

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 November 1943 · page 1

Fifteen hundred applications from farmers have been received by the Director of Manpower (Mr Wurth) from farmers for…

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Making Sheep Produce More Wool

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday—Professor [?] Ross, Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Science, Sydney University, said to-day…

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No Danger of Wheat Shortage

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 2

SYDNEY Thurs.—Rep[?] statements made by the for Agriculture by the Mr. Dunn Legislative Assembly the…

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Manpower on the Farms

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 3

Speaking in the Federal House on the serious shortage of manpower on farms Mr. J. P. Abbott, M. P. said: There are proposals for the return of…

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Miners Rally to Farmers’ Aid

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 2

CESSNOCK Thurs.—“We are receiving many offers from mineworkers, members of our party, and others, and also from several…

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Dairy Company’s Report

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 2

During October the Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured 809 tons of butter, 55 tons cheese, and 166 tons milk…

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Labour For The Potato Crop

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 November 1943 · page 2

A request is m.de to farmers by the District War Agricultural Committee that they should promptly advise the…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Co., Ltd., report on the 17th inst.:—At our Appraisement in Goulburn on the 11th inst., the well-known…

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Wool Appraisement In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 November 1943 · page 6

Pitt. Son and Badgery, Limited report that a most attractive selection of well-grown wools was comprised in their appraisement…

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