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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 60

Standard Dairy Buildings Advocated

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 August 1945 · page 6

During yesterday's quarterly conference of the Central Hunter District Council of the P.P.U., a motion was passed that representation be…

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Wheat Supplies For Poultry

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 2

“In recognition of the great importance of the poultry farming industry,” states the Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, “and in…

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Combining P.P.U. And Milk Zone Dairymen Central Hunter Council Meeting Recommendation

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 August 1945 · page 5

SINGLETON, Saturday.—The Central Hunter District Council of the P.P.U. by eight votes to three adopted a resolution urging the Central Executive to draw up a proposal for amalgamation of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council and…

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Fat Cattle Unaltered Sheep Values Firm at Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

There was a yarding at 850 fat cattle at the Campbell's Hill saleyards to-day, mostly good useful quality sorts. There was…

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Sheep Market Firm

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday. — Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: 33,641 sheep penned, of mixed quality, The market was firm, Best wews…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 3

The Farmers' & Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance Agency Co. Ltd. Bth August, 1945. We submitted our first regular…

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Wool And Needles For Overseas

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 2

SYDNEY Monday.—The committee of the Australian National Clothing Collection Appeal for overseas relief asks citizens to…

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Wool Report Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 4

At our Newcastle catalogue on Friday 2404 bales of wool were appraised. Results included :A. H. Smith, Barraba. AAAA 19¼d. East. late A…

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Opposition to Communism Motion Carried at Farmers' Conference

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 August 1945 · page 1

Communism was attacked at the 52nd annual conference or the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-oper rative Grain Insurance Agency Co.; Ltd,, report on 8th August, 1945:—We submitted our first regular catalogue…

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Newcastle Wool Prices

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 1

Prices obtained at Winchcombe, Carson's Newcastle wool appraisement last Friday included: H. Clifford, Aberdeen, AAA 16d, BBB 16d, BB 15d.,…

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Tobacco Crop Subsidy

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 August 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Australian tobasco-growers are to receive additional payments on their orops for the 1943-44 and 1944-45…

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Farm for Boys at Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 15 August 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY Wednesday.—A Muswellbrook property is being purchased for use by the Child Welfare Department as a boys’ farm,…

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Quirindi Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., Sydney, and Wm. Cadell and Sons, Quirindi, yarded about 800 cattle at Quirindi. Some lots were passed at auction, but…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 4
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Messrs. Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., Newcastle, appraised 1600 bales at last sale. Top price of 19½d was secured for the AAAE of the MC…

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Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle Unaltered

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 1

There was a yarding of 850 fat cattle at the Campbell's Hill sale-yards on Monday, mostly good useful quality sorts. There was an equal…

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Additional Wheat Supplies for Poultry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 August 1945 · page 1

"In recognition of the groat importance of the poultry farming industry," states the Acting Premier, Mr. Baddeley, "and in consequence of a slight…

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Seven Million Sheep Die in the State

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 18 August 1945 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.— Seven million sheep died in NSW from drought up to March 31 of this year…

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