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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 60

Aftermath of the War Dairy Farmers Meet in a Spirit of Humility and Thanks

Singleton Argus · Monday 17 September 1945 · page 3

Before opening the business of the annual meeting of members of the Dairy Farmers Co-operative Milk Co. Ltd. at the office of…

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Upper Hunter Dairymen Conservation of Surplus Grasses

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 1

In an effort to comply with many requests from dairymen in the Upper Hunter area to help conserve surplus grasses,…

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Unregistered Dairymen

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK: Warnings that the position of unregistered dairymen in the Upper Hunter at present supplying milk to the…

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New Dairy Buildings

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 September 1945 · page 2

Advice has been received from the Directorate of War Organisation of Industry, Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction, Sydney,…

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Dairy Company Chairman

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 19 September 1945 · page 3

At a meeting of the directors of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory Ltd. yesterday afternoon. Mr. W. J. H. Graham…

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Sheep Cheaper at Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 September 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY Thurs.—Winchombe Carson Ltd report that [?] sheep were penned. More shorn sheep and new [?]…

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Muswellbrook Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 6

Edward Higgens Parkinson & Co., report having held their usual fortnighty sale on Tuesday last, when they sold 250 head at satisfactory prices. Sales…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., reports on the 15th September, 1945:—We submitted our Appraisement…

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Market Notes. Denman Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 1

Ed. Higgens, Parkinson & Co., Denman, announce a special cattle sale for Thursday sext (27th), when the yarding will comprise 550 head of…

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Good Dairy Production Prospects "Pastures Sight Not Seen for Years"

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 September 1945 · page 1

In dairying districts generally there has been a heartening transformation in recent months, and the following comment on…

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Frosts Damage Crops

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1945 · page 4

RAYMOND TERRACE: Much damage has been done to the tomato crops in this district and the Anna Bay-Bob’s Farm area…

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Prime Sheep Cheaper

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday.—Pitt, Son & Badgery, Ltd., report that 39,699 sheep and Iambs were penned, consisting of a fairly…

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Wool Sales Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 September 1945 · page 4

At our Newcastle catalogue on Friday 1978 bales of wool were appraised. Results include: D. R. Lysaght, Murrurundi, wethers 21 3/4d, 19 1/2d, 19d,…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. Secretary's Salary. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 September 1945 · page 4

Sir.—I noticed in your issue of the 28th August last, you reported the proceedings of a Primary Producers' Union and made reference to the…

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Butter Output Increases

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 4

Prescott Pty., Ltd., report that butter production has Increased in NSW, but not to the extent that was anticipated a few weeks…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 4

The Country Producers Selling Co. report that 2488 bales were offered at their last appraisement, principal realisations being:—L/Rosedale (in…

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Grain Sorghum Production in Hunter Valley Equal to Wheat in Fodder Value

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 4

Mr. G. T. Dawson, Senior Agricultural Instructor, states in a recent report that it is now generally recognised that the…

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Dairy Herd Improvement

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1945 · page 5

The Division of Dairying, Department of Agriculture, supplies the following information under the rules governing Division 1…

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Artificial Insemination Of Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 27 September 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY Thurs.— The Government proposed that approximately 1000 cows in die County of Cumberland and other areas…

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