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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1943

1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 77

Gosford Farm Home Escapees

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 5

SYDNEY Tuesday. — Harold Alexander Trusheim, 15, John Edward Everett, 16, and George Lionel Lymbery, 17, who had…

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Aif Soldier’s Experiences on Nazi Farm

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1943 · page 4

Signaller Neville May who prior to going overseas, served some time in a northern camp, and is well known to many…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports en the 5th inst.: We submitted our appraisement Catalogue No. 98 of 9589 bales on…

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P.P. Board Rate Struck 3½d on Cattle, ½d on Sheep Matters Before Yesterdays Meeting

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 3

Pastures protection rate for 1943 was struck yesterday by the February meeting of directors of…

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Sydney Wool Appraisements

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 4

The selections at recent Sydney wool appraisements have included a large number of spinners' wools from the later shearing districts of the…

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Feeding of Dairy Cows in Relation to Milk Secretion

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1943 · page 4

A common belief is that some feeds are "good milk producers" or have some stimulating effect on milk production, but the only…

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Wool Wrinkles

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 4

Quite probably you will find at least one unwearable woolly amongst the family wardrobe. So we suggest you unravel it and…

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Fixed Payments To Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1943 · page 2

CANBERRA Thursday.—A motion by Senator Latham (CPWA) recommending that the government immediately determine…

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Visited Butter Factory

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

SINGLETONS Friday — Mr D’ Arcy Rose accompanied by Messrs Denford and McReachie, members , of the Milk Board…

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Wheat Payment

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

Where wheat growers have not yet been paid the full 4/- per bushed for their wheat up to 3000 bushels, there must be some complication, said the…

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Wool Appraisements In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd, report that their Sydney Wool [?] logue No. 99 was finalised yesterday. It was a catalogue of 6099…

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Casino Factory Directors Dissatisfied Butter Subsidy Review

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

Commenting on the allocation of the butter subsidy, Mr. W. Sullivan, chairman of the Casino Co-operative Society, said that at a meeting of the…

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PASTORAL Signs Of Good Lucerne Seed Indications of Freshness

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

Lucerne seed should be bright, fresh to the smell, and of a yellowish-green colour, these characteristics indicating that it is not old seed; the latter…

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Great Droving Feat to Get Cattle to Wau

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 2

Fresh meat for Australian forces stationed in the Wau area before the Japanese attacked was obtained after a remarkable droving feat by two…

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DAIRYING. Feeding of Dairy Cows in Relation to Milk Secretion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 6

A common belief is that some feeds are "good milk producers" or have some stimulating effect on milk production, but the only factors, apart…

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DAIRYING Feeding Of Dairy Cows in Relation to Milk Secretion

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 3

A common belief is that sonic feeds are "good milk producers," or have, some stimulating effect on milk production, tout the only factors, apart…

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Payment of Dairy Subsidy This Month

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 2

Although there is certain to be no jubilation amongst dairy farmers, it may be of Interest to quote that the subsidy made…

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Maltese Farmer Shot Dead

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 1

A Maltese share-farmer, Angelo Azzappardi (38), of Pendle Hills, was shot dead outside a house in Steel Street, Surry Hills, on Wednesday…

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More Criticism For A.W.C. Farmers Condemn Seizure of Council Plant Good Roads or No Supplies

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 6

Criticism of the Allied Works Council in seizing plant of Patrick Plains Shire Council for defence purposes, was criticised yesterday by delegates at the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, and a protest is to be entered over the action…

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Local Farmers Still Grieved Over Pigmeats P.P.U. President Favours Price-Fixation Scheme General Conditions Worse Than Last War

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 February 1943 · page 4

Further protests against the Government's intention to peg the price of pigmeats throughout the Commonwealth were voiced yesterday .by delegates at the District Council meeting of the Central Hunter branch of the…

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