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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1944

1,406 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 71

Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co.-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 3rd. inst.:—We submitted our catalogue No. 127 on Tuesday, February 1, the…

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Council for Scientific & Industrial Research Zubu-cross Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 4

A discussion of the use of Zebucross cattle in Australia is given in Bulletin 172, just issued by the Council for Scientific and Industrial…

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Dairy Herd and Plant Sale

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 2

Mr. T. Carlton, auctioneer, reminds readers of the important sale of dairy herd and plant at Brookfield on Wednesday, 9th February, on behalf of…

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Wants More Men for Farms

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 February 1944 · page 1

The release of more men from the Army for rural work will be sought by Mr. Anthony, M.H.R…

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Experiments With Zebru Cross Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 5

MELBOURNE Wednesday — A discussion of the use of Zebocross cattle in Australia is given in Bulletin 172, just issued by…

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Zebu-cross Cattle Discussion on Use in Australia

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 4

A discussion of the use of Zebucross cattle in Australia is given in a bulletin just issued by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research…

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Machines Boon To Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1944 · page 2

SYDNEY Wednesday.— The Premier (Mr. W. J. McKell) stated that the Farm Mechanisation Scheme, introduced by the…

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7307 Released for Farms

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 2

CANBERRA Thursday.—In the House of Representatives last night, the Minister for the Army, Ml-. Forde, said that up to…

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Pig Farmer Fined

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 1

CANBERRA Thurs. — Gerald Joseph Kilmartin, pig farmer, was fined £70, in Canberra court yesterday for selling gin and rum to…

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Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1944 · page 3

At a recent meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council, held in Sydney, at which there was -a large and representative…

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Local and General Cattle Slaughtering

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

During the fortnight cattle slaughterings in the Kearsley Shire were: Bovines 130, shepp 1277. The condemnations were 1 sheep and 454 parts…

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Wool Appraisements In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report having submitted to appraisement in Sydney a most representative catalogue of 3801…

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Alleged Unlawful Slaughter of Cattle Kurri Butcher to Be Prosecuted

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 1

The Health Inspector of the Kearsley Shire (Mr. W. McGilvray) submitted a report to the Council on…

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Farm Mechanisation Popular

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

The Premier (Hon. W. J. McKell, M.L.A.) states that since the farm mechanisation scheme was inaugurated eight months ago 36 applications…

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Crows Attack Melon Crops

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

A farmer in the Oakhampton district stated to-day that crows were destroying many melons on his property. One morning last…

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Collective Farming in Baltic States

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

CESSNOCK Friday.—In a most interesting address on Estonia at the Cessnock Rotary Club last night, Mr. L. Erikeon stated that…

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Many Farmers Leave the Land Quick Action Urged

Maitland Mercury · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 3

SINGLETON Friday—Mr. L. E. Hewitt, presenting, his report as delegate to the milk sectional board, said at the PP,…

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One Mechanised Unit Insufficient Farmers Making Urgent Representation

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 February 1944 · page 4

A motion framed yesterday by P.P.U. delegates to the Central Hunter District Council meeting in connection with supply of a…

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Cattle to Be Shown at Cessnock

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 3

CESSNOCK Sat.— The cattle section is to be restored to the Cessnock show schedule. The [?] had decided to exclude…

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Farm Transport

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 February 1944 · page 2

WITH rubber supplies still below essential requirements, the problem of farm transport threatens to become…

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