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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 10 of 60

Making Farmers Keep Accounts Co-operative Movement in Denmark

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 February 1945 · page 6

In Denmark the co-operative movement early recognised the necessity for making farmers keep accounts…

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Water for Starving Sheep

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 1

MELBOURNE Sat.—Watering depots are to be established in western district centres for 100,000 sheep from northern Victoria…

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Demonstration of Farm Machinery

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 10 February 1945 · page 3

The International Harvester Coy. Ltd., and Messrs. Pryke and Taylor (local agents) held a field demonstration on the property of…

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Serious Plight of Sheep Men. No Wheat For Feed

Maitland Mercury · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY Monday.—It was authoritatively stated to-day that if the Australian Wheat Board made wheat supplies available to…

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Wool Reports Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 12 February 1945 · page 4

At our Newcastle catalogue on Friday, 3837 bales of wool were appraised. Results included T. C. & A. R. Bath, Walcha, wethers 28[?]d,…

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Butter Ration Cut in Canada

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 4

Because of decreased production in the winter months, the Canadian butter ration has been reduced from seven ounces to approximately six ounces…

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Landholders Will Have to Let Their Sheep Die

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 2

"What are you going to do now?" a Junee district grazier was asked recently after having been told of Mr. Scully's…

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DAIRYING Grassland Management in Coastal Districts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 1

Dairy cows need young, succulent grass, and its provision is possible only as a result of systematic and planned pamphlet on pasture…

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British Farmers in Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1945 · page 1

The delegation of British farmers now touring Australia, arrived in Scone late last night, stayed at the Golden Fleece…

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Cattle From Kempsey

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 6

Notable sales at Homebush on Monday included 22 station-bred steers from George R. Christian, Kempsey, which made to £21/1/,…

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Wool Sale Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 4

At our Sydney catalogue yesterday, 4816 bales of wool were appraised. Results: Arthur s. Scanes, Yass, combing 28½d, 25[?]d, 21½d, Bkn 16d…

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Wheat Shortage Re-capture of Superphosphate Islands Urged

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 3

Action to retake Na[?]ru and Ocean Islands from the Japanese, so that the use of superphosphate from those sources…

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Conditions in Dairying Industry

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 14 February 1945 · page 2

“It is some time since the last mention has been made in connection with dairy production goals net for the Hunter Valley…

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Veterinary Advice For Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 2

It is to the interest of the farmer that the use of the term “veterinary” by those who would advise him professionally…

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British Farmers On Tour

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 15 February 1945 · page 4

SCONE Wed.—The delegation of British farmers now touring Australia arrived in Scone late on Monday night, stayed at the…

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Local Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 4

Among the 2000 bales of wool appraised on Thursday, 8th February, at Newcastle by Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., was the following local clip:—…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 12th. inst.:- Our Appraisement Catalogue No. 155…

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Sheep Lost in Australia

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 2

Because of drought, over 6,000,000 sheep have been lost in Australia, with cattle losses several hundred thousand…

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Synthetics v. Wool

Maitland Mercury · Friday 16 February 1945 · page 2

IN the course of some recent remarks the leader of the Australian Country Party (Mr. Fadden) said that in…

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