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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Wants Farm Training

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 7 March 1946 · page 4

At the Gateway to India there a young Englishman serving time In the - British Army w[?] great desire is to…

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British Pedigree Cattle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 7

Methods used by pedigree stock-breeders in Britain are very similar for any breed. But, in this small island a great variety [?] cattle are bred for export to many different parts of the world. When the breed is mainly milk producing, the cow is shown; when beef producing, the bull. Both bull and cow are shown of dues purpose breeds. Picture shews; Aberdare Angus bull, 2 Ayreshire cow, 3 British…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 2

"NENCO," Armidale Branch, announces a special fat and store cattle sale of 1200 held on Friday. 16th March. They are mainly New…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 4

The Fanners & Graziers Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Company, Ltd., reports 1st March, 1946:…

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Cattle Sale at Tamworth

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

An outstanding quality lot of 1000 cattle will be yarded at Tamworth on the 13th inst., including 700 station-bred pure. Hereford…

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Grazing Habits of Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 6

A recent report on reseach carried cut in England on the Brazing habits of cattle (D. B. Johnston Wallace and K. Kennedy,…

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Grazing Habits of Cattle. Lessons From English Research

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5

A recent report on research carried nf in and on the grazing habits of cattle (D. B. Johnston-Wallace and K. Kennedy, Journel of Agricultural…

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A Pastoral Sunday From the Bishop of Newcastle—Lent 1946

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 3

My Dear Friends, The Church directs us to observe the forty days of Lent as "Days of fasting and…

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Junior Farmers’ Exhibition

Maitland Mercury · Friday 8 March 1946 · page 5

Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ Show commenced to-day at the show ground, the highlight being the district exhibits…

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Cattle Firm, Sheep Down at Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 3

There was a yarding of 900 fat cattle at Campbell's Hill saleyards to-day, a most useful quality yarding of all grades of…

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Heavy Cattle 10/- Dearer

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 3

SYDNEY Monday.—Pitt, .Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: 31,018 sheep and lambs penned, fairly good quality generally. Heavy…

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Success of Junior Farmers’ Show

Maitland Mercury · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

RAYMOND TERRACE Monday.—Gate receipts at the Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers’ show amounted to…

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"Farming at War in Great Britain"

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 March 1946 · page 2

Seme astounding facts will be presented at the pictorial and photographic exhibition, entitled "Farming Goes to War in Great Britain,"…

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Dungog Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 2

A line of 18 vealers from Parker Edwards, Dungog, made to £10/16/-, averaging £10/6/8, at Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last…

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Carnival Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

The fat sheep, donated by Mr. V. T. Hall, and which brought in £10-19 for the Carnival, thanks to the effort of Mr. A. S. Barwick,…

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More Wheat for Britain

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

LONDON, March 12.—Compulsory directions to secure the sowing of at least 2,500,000 acres of wheat for 1947 harvest have…

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Milk Intake Record Bowthorne Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4

The report of the directors of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory Ltd. to be presented to the half-yearly meeting of shareholders at…

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Church of England. Primate's Pastoral Letter. Read in Churches Last

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 4

My dear People,—The Bishops of the Australian Church, assembled in conference at Morpeth last September, were so persuaded of the gravity of…

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Wool Reports Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., Ltd., Sydney, report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 1

Since the appraisement system, as we have known it from the outbreak of war, will end this season, it is fitting that there should now be…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 12th MARCH, 1946. Progressive Farmer Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 March 1946 · page 3

The quest of the Agricultural Bureau for the most progressive farmer in New South Wales has been narrowed to nine candidates…

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