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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1945

1,183 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 59 of 60

Milk Zone Dairymen's Council. a Busy Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 10

Numerous matters have concerned the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council over the past few weeks; in fact, it had been one of the busiest periods of…

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Xmas Message to Dairymen

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. E. H. Graham) has Issued the following message to dairymen— During the war years the…

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Dairymen See Minister

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 18 December 1945 · page 2

CANBERRA Tuesday—A flat rate of 1/8 a gallon for milk at country centres was sought from the Commonwealth Government…

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Dairy Farms Hard Hit Little Feed Left

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 1

The heat wave would have a very serious effect on milk production in the Metropolitan area, said the secretary of the…

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Dairymen Want 1/8 Per Gallon

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 December 1945 · page 2

A flat rate of 1/8 a gallon for milk at country centres was sought from the Commonwealth Government by the Sydney Milk…

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Cattle Dearer at Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 5

SYDNEY Thurs—Pitt. Son & Badgery. Ltd.. report. 28,98[?] sheep and [?] penned, [?] good Irade 10 prime…

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Phosphorous Deficiency in Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 2

Many soils have comparatively low contents of calcium (lime) and phosphorus, but research has shown that it is the phosphorus…

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Drought Relief for Dairy Farmers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 4

The Premier. Hon. W. J. MoKell, announces that the State Government has decided to make, available a sum of up to £85,000 to supplement an equal amount…

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Brilliant Young Farmers Scholarship Winners

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 20 December 1945 · page 5

The junior Farmers’ Club Council has announced the results of the essay competition for scholarships awarded by the Rural…

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Butter Output

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 2

Although still very much below the pre-war average, the butter output figures for the first three months of the current season show an encouraging…

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Muswellbrook Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 7

Edward Higgens, Parkinson and Co, report having held their usual fortnightly side on Tuesday last, when values wer firm. They sold A/c. A…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 2

Messrs Winchcombe, Carson and Co's Ltd. report that 3500 bales of wool were appraised at their Newcastle catalogue on Wednesday. Results…

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Wool Sale Winchcombe Carson Ltd

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

At our Newcastle catalogue on Wednesday 3500 bales of wool were appraised. Results included:- Hardy Bros., Walcha, wethers 27d,…

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Wool Demand Expand. Ing. Smaller Clips Grown

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Practically all countries in the world are producing less wool than three years ago. Although this is a…

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Brilliant Young Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 5

The Junior Farmers Club Council has announced the results of the essay competition for scholarships awarded by the Rural Bank. Les Scott, of Farm…

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Dairying. Xmas Message From Hon. E. H. Graham

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 4

During the war years the dairymen of Australia were called on to put forward their best efforts to ensure that vital supplies of foodstuffs would be…

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Dairymen See Minister

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

A fat rate of 1/8 a gallon for milk at country centres was sought from the Commonwealth Government by a deputation from the Milk Zone Dairymen's…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 1

Numerous matters have concerned the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council over the past few weeks, in fact, it has been one of the busiest periods of…

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Brilliant Young Farmers Essay Competition for Scholarships

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 December 1945 · page 3

The Junior Farmers' Club Council has announced the results of the Essay Competition for scholarships awarded by the Rural Bank…

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Farm Home for Boys Muswellbrook Plan Outlined

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 22 December 1945 · page 4

MUSWELLBROOK: Mr. R. H. Hicks director of Child Welfare, visited the Muswellbrook farm for boys, accompanied by Mr…

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