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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,448 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 73

Russians Want Austrian Farm Lands

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 1

VIENNA March 15—The Australian Government is considering the Soviet request to take over 200 farms at 76 place in the…

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Free Training in Poultry Farming

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 6

The Minister for. Agriculture, Mr. Graham announces that arrangements can be made for trainee to be accepted on a…

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Dairy Figures For Gloucester

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

GLOUCESTER, Friday.!—The total amount distributed to suppliers of Gloucester co-operative Dairy Company for cream and…

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The Junior Farmer Movement

Maitland Mercury · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 4

Mr. A. L. Nicod, Junior Farmer Supervisor in the Hunter, has been busy since settling in at his Maitland headquarters. He has…

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Singleton "Farmer's Big Day To-morrow Faces Adjudicators in "Progressive Farmer" Competition

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 6

To-morrow will prove a big and momentous day for Mr. J. H. Tulloch, of Fordwich, Broke, who, together with eight others,…

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Film of War Farming Methods in Great Britain

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 March 1946 · page 2

On Tuesday next there will be a special film screened at the Strand Theatre, commencing at 12.50 p.m. and lasting until 2 p.m. The film…

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British Pedigree Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 5

British pedigree cattle are unequalled anywhere in the world. Although the great producer countries—the Dominions…

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Mineral Requirements of Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 6

Phosphorus deficiency is widespread In New South Wales especially the soils of the areas. Cattle fed…

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U.s, Counter to Empire Wool Scheme

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 1

NEW YORK March 16—The “New York Times” says market observers report -that both wool grows and textile…

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State Farms In Bad Way

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 2

ORANGE Sat—“I am disgusted at the condition of the State Experiment Farms right throughout NSW. All of them are in a…

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Drought Relief for Dairyman Maitland Milk Zone Council’s Opposition

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 2

In his report to the annual meeting of the Milk Zon Dairymen’s Council last night the secretary (Mr. A [?] Hawkins) said that the branch bad had always been against the system of paying drought relief because it encouraged the…

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Mr. D’arcy Rose Badly Burnt in Farm Fire

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 2

WYONG Saturday—Mr D’Arcy Rose member for Upper Hunter in the Legislative Assembly was badly burnt when he fell…

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Caution to Farmers Plant Nutrition

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1946 · page 5

The significance of the minor trace elements in plant and animal nutrition Is becoming increasingly evident. Among the…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-oprative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Company, Limited, reports 12th March, 1946:—…

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Resumption Of Wool Auctions

Maitland Mercury · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY, Mon.—It- was learned to-day that wool auctions, which have not been held in Australia since 1939. will probably…

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Sheep Ked Infestation Department to Insist on Stricter Control

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 4

The economic loss represented by sheep ked infestation is not sufficiently seriously considered, and sheepowners and livestock…

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Minister Disgusted with State Farms

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 1

"I am disgusted at the condition of the State Experiment Farms right throughout N.S.W. All of them are in a deplorable state. Every…

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Blayney Man Is "Progressive Farmer " Singletonian Was Amongst Nine Finalists

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

The Progressive Farmer competition has been won by Mr Archibald Keith Gardiner, 46, mixed farmer, of Claremont,…

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Accident to Mr D'arcy Rose Badly Burned in Farm Fire

Singleton Argus · Monday 18 March 1946 · page 2

When he fell into red hot ashes at Jilliby on Friday afternoon Mr D'Arcy Rose, member for Upper Hunter in the…

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Cattle Stealing Case. Two Years' Sentence

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1946 · page 1

His Honor Judge Storkey slated a 17-year-old youth who, in Kempsey Quarter Sessions on Wednesday last, pleaded…

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