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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 1

The Country Producers' Selling Co., Ltd., reports. We offered a good selection of wools (3000 bales) in our appraisement No. 121 Many…

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Cattle-killing in Country. New Restriction in December

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 1

A further restriction on the slaughter of cattle in country districts, from Wednesday, December 1, was announced at the week-end by the…

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Manpower Shortage. Dairy Farmers' Fears. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 2

Complaining that the slow rate at which men were being released from the Army for rural work was threatening the dairy industry on the North…

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Difficulties of Dairymen

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 November 1943 · page 1

SYDNEY Tues.—Complaining that the slow rate at which men were, being released from the Army for rural work was…

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Forecast for the Wheat Crop

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Wed.—The Chief of the Division of Marketing, Dr. H. J. Hynes, stated that the final forecast for the wheat crop…

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Smaller Butter Quota

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Wed. — Indications that the output of butter in New South Wales is still increasing are to be found in the quotas fixed…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on 27th inst :— We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 122 on Wednesday,…

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Wool Truckings

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Wed.—The Railway Department may be compelled to consider further, reducing the loading of wool in country…

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Women In Butter Factories

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 3

An interim award by the Women’s Employment Board provides that women employed in butter factories shall receive two-thirds…

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Urge Quantities of Wool Held Up "Breakdown" of Rail Transport

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 1

With large quantities of wool held up throughout the pastoral industry, the general council of the Graziers' Association of New…

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Conditions in Dairy Districts

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 1 December 1943 · page 4

Prescott, Pty. Ltd., in a review of conditions in dairy districts state that production is still improving in NSW. Most areas…

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Sheep Firm at Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 3

SYDNEY Thurs.—Pitt. Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: 51,269 sheep and lambs penned, with an improved proportion of prime…

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Prices for Fat Culled Dairy Cows

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 2 December 1943 · page 6

MUSWELLBROOK— At the Upper Hunter PPU District Council meeting, Mr. Halg moved, on behalf of the Scone branch that…

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Good Wheat Crop

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 1

Harvesting has been in full swing for the past week or two in the Parkville locality, where some record crops have been stripped. One crop…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on 27th November:—We submitted our Appraisement Catalogue No. 122 on Wednesday, 24th…

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Wool Must Look to Its Laurels

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

"The advance of synthetic fibres can't be kept back any more than you could keep back the Pacific Ocean with a mop." said Mr. O. G. Doepel…

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Cattle-killing in the Country New Restrictions in December

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

A further restriction on the slaughter of cattle in country districts, from Wednesday, 1st of December, was announced during the…

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£27,000 Tobacco Crop. Destroyed by Cyclone. Townsville

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 2

Within five minutes tobacco leaf worth more than £27,000 was ruined by a cyclonic storm at Emerald Creek, Mareeba, on Wednesday. Practically…

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Help in Farm Work Conditions for Employment

Maitland Mercury · Friday 3 December 1943 · page 3

As many applications hive been made for school boys to help In farm work, certain conditions have been laid down by…

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