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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

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Co-operation and the Farmer

Maitland Mercury · Monday 1 January 1945 · page 3

[?] guarding of [?] and economic justices will clearly be a economic of the post-man world and as an…

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Potota Crop In Tasmania

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 2 January 1945 · page 2

HOBART: Tues—Exports of Tasmanian potatoes to the mainland for 1945 are expected to exceed the record totals for 1944…

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Butter And Cheese Decline

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Wed —The general decided in dairy production is reflected in the quotas fixed for this month These quotas are the…

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Cattle Ticks At Bowravilie

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY Wed.—Cattle ticks have been found on cattle in the vicinity of Bowravjile: Immediate, step to deal with…

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Wool Going to French Mills

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 1

The first consignments of wool to reach Prance since the liberation are expected soon at the great textile factories of Roubaix and Tourcoing,…

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Dairymen's Action May Be Desperate Meeting of Delegates in Sydney To-day

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 2

Secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council (Mr F. J. Sedgwick) said in Sydney yesterday that unless a satisfactory proposition was put before delegates of the M.Z.D.C. from all parts of the milk zone at the special executive meeting in…

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Dairymen and the Threatened Strike (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 January 1945 · page 6

Sir,—It was with interest that I read in the "Argus" of a meeting of the Singleton dairymen supporting the Chamber of Commerce…

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Sheep Down At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Thursday.— Winchcombe Carson, Ltd. report: 62,394 sheep penned of mixed description. The market opened 2/…

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Junior Farmer Movement Extension Urged by C. P. Member

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 4

A plea for the Government to make additional finance available in order to extend the activities of the Junior Farmers' Club movement was made by Mr…

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Weed Control in Carrot Crops

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 6

The value of power Kerosene for destroying weeds within the rows of carrots was demonstrated on a number of properties on…

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Dairymen’s Decision Milk Zone

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Thursday. —After next Tuesday afternoon dairy farmers will not send milk to Sydney and Newcastle unless…

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Grasslands in Dairying Districts

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 4 January 1945 · page 6

Much has recently been written on the advantages of adopting an intensive system of grassland management in dairying districts…

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550 Cattle Sold

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

At a special sale of 550 Merryville cattle at Quirindi recently, the whole yarding was soldd. Winchcoombe Carson Ltd. (Sydney) and William Cadell and…

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Sheep Dearer At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 5

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd. report that 62,394 sheep and lambs were penned, mostly medium quality, although there was an…

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Breed Cattle by Test Tube

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

Experiments by the Division of Animal Health in the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and information received from America and New…

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Cattle Tick Outbreak at Bowraville

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

Cattle ticks have been found on cattle in the vicinity of Bowraville. Immediats steps to deal with the outbreak include the placing of…

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Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle Firmer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 1

There were about 650 fat cattle yarded at Maitland on Tuesday. The quality generally compared favourably with, that of recent yardings…

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Dairymen's Strike Threat. Canberra

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

The Government is hopeful that the threatened strike by dairymen next week will he averted. Ministers say the dairymen have agreed to abide by…

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Cereal Growers' Drought Relief Grant. 1944-45 Season's Crops

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 4

Forms of application, to enable wheat, oat and barley growers to apply for payment of grants from the amount of approximately £1,000,000 to be made…

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Dairymen to Withhold Milk Unless Price Raised

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 January 1945 · page 2

The largest meeting of members of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held in Sydney took place on Thursday morning. Mr. J. B. Carlton…

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