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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 40 of 60

Co-op. Butter Factory at Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 27 August 1945 · page 4

SINGLETON, Monday. — Dir. W. H. Bowman presided at the 45th annual meeting of the singleton Central Co-operative Society…

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Wool Sales Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 August 1945 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report that 1513 bales of wool were appraised at their Newcastle catalogue on Friday. Results included W. A…

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1700 Loss on Annual Meeting of Co-operative Dairy Co, Seasonal Conditions Responsible for Position

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 August 1945 · page 1

Operations of Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company during the 12 months ended June last showed a deficit of £1700/ 11/2. Last year the profit for the year's working amounted to £5049/3/10. This information was disclosed at the annual…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 4

The "Timor clip" from Rex. J. H. Linsley, Blandford, was appraised in Winchcombe, Carson's Newcastle cat. alogue last Friday. Corriedale ewes…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 28th AUGUST, 1945. Farmers' Plea For Unity Amalgamation of P.P.U and M.Z.D.C. Urged Discussions at Quarterly Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 3

Delegates at the quarterly meeting of the Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, held at Muswellbrook on Thursday last, voted unanimously, in favor of an amalgamation of the Union and Milk Zone Dairymen's Council…

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Dairy Products Still Wanted Hungry Would to Feed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 1

Now that peace has arrived, dairy farmers will be wondering if they will be required to produce as much milk and butter as before, writes Mr. J. W…

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Farmers' Question Box

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 1

A very interesting session has commenced from Radio Station 2HR. This session i called the "Farmers' Question Box Session." Farmers are…

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The Farm Home Free Pamphlet on Wood

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1945 · page 3

Two species of wood borers are frequently found infesting seasoned timbers—the furniture beetle (Anobium punctatum) and the powder-post…

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Half of U.s. Farms Are Electrified

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 5

About half the farms In USA are now electrified, and a five-year post-war expansion programme has been planned to…

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Farm Home for Boys To Be Established Near Muswellbrook

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1945 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK Wed. — A motion that the council protest against what the Mayor (Aid. Thompson) .described as a "prison…

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Singleton Butter Factory

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 4

This factory's meeting was held last week. The auditor's report presented by Mr. W. J. Ryan showed a deficiency of £1700/11/2 compared with £32,814 last…

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Sheep Cheaper at Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: 37,979 sheep penned, of good quality. Prime heavies were unchanged, others very irregular…

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Hunter Valley Dairy Co

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 3

The annual meeting of the Hunter Valley Dairy Co. was held at Hexham on Wednesday last. There was a fair attendance of shareholders and those…

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Dairying Industry on Hunter Factory Directors Planning For Development

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1945 · page 3

In his report to the annual meeting of shareholders of Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd. the airman (Mr. j. D. Richardson) said that the directors had [?] for the future, not only to meet immediate…

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Butter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 4

The same reasons exist for the initial introduction and the present continuation of butter rationing as for meat. Australia's presen…

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Denman Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 3

A draft of 15 vealers from F. M. Bell, Denman, made to £16/5/-, avg. £12/7/1, at Winchcombe, Carson's Homebush auction last Monday…

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1000 Cattle Quirindi

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1

On Tuesday, September 18, 1000 cold country bred cattle will be offered at Quirindi sale yards. The yarding comprises 500…

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Sheep Lice Infestation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 2

It has been decided that an energetic campaign will be lodg[?] against lice infestation of sheep, commencing at this season's…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 August 1945 · page 1
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Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Coy., Ltd., report 29th August, 1945: We submitted our appraisement…

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