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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

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Confidence in Wool British Enterprise

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Industrial and trading difficulties in the world to-day are at present, to a great degree, similar in all countries…

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Trust Fund for Wool Industry

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 1

The administrative profits, amounting to £7-million, earned by the Central Wool Commitsee will he used to establish a…

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Seek Legal Opinion on Wheat Plan

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Friday.—The opinion of a leading constitutional lawyer is to be sought by the Farmers and Settlers’ Association on…

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Carriage of Wool by Road Official Explanation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 1

Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport (Hon. E. W. Sullivan) under date 18th…

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To-day’s Leader: Take The Brakes Off Transport British Wheat Stocks at Serious Level Minister Explains Situation To The Commons

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 1

LONDON, July 19.—As prospects improve, it may be possible much earlier than seemed likely a few weeks ago, to remove the bread rationing burden from the people, 'declared the Food Minister (Mr. Strachey) in the House, of Commons,…

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Peanuts a Big Thing for Queensland Record Crop Expected This Year

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 2

The Queensland peanut industry is worth more than £500,000 to growers. A record harvest is expected this year. The waste…

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Share Dairyman Convicted Fined For Assaulting His Landlord Long Case in Police Court

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 July 1946 · page 6

Victor Thomas, share dairy farmer, was yesterday convicted by Police Magistrate A. E. Hodgson on a charge of assaulting…

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Share Farmer Convicted Fined on Assault Charge

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1946 · page 3

SINGLETON Victor Thomas. share farmer of whittingham, who was represented by Mr. H.T. Skilton, of W. Maliland, pleaded…

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Wheat Exports At Newcastle

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—During the war the shipment of wheat from Newcastle was practically suspended, the silo being…

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Carriage of Wool by Road. Official Explanation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 4

Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Minister for Transport (Hon. E. W. Sullivan), under date 18th. inst.:—…

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Dairymen Know Price Till 1947 Milk Board Official Supplies Data

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1

Although what is likely to happen after September, 1948, is not clear, producers within the N.S. Wales Milk Zone know what prices they are to…

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No Exports If Crop Fails

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 1

"Failure of the wheat crop this season may mean that Australia could not export any wheat next year," said Marketing and…

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£50,000 for Farm Water Supplies

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY Tuesday.—The Minister for Conservation (Mr. Weir) announced that the premier had allocated £60/000 so that work…

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Fears For NSW Wheat Crop

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 1

SYDNEY Wed. — The N.S.W. Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grsham) said to-day that [?] good rains were received with the…

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Wheat Export Charges Bill Passed

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 1

CANBERRA, Wednesday—The Wheat Export Charges Bill passed the House of Representatives last night. The bill…

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Trotting Booming in New South Wales Hunter Valley Clubs Should Unite To Farm Association

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1946 · page 5

Trotting is booming in all parts of New South Wales, the predicted advent of night racing lending stimulus to activities of owners, trainers and clubs. Trotting club and show associations in the Newcastle…

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Butter Factory Directors

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 4

Directors of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory who have retired in according with the company’s rules are Messrs…

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Caesarian Operation On Cattle Bitch

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 7

Believed to be the first performed in the Maitland district, Brownie, a valuable cattle bitch, owned by Mr. Neville Nichols,…

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Restoring Dairy Herds

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 2

CANBERRA Thursday. — It would be five years before Australian dairy herds could produce milk at pre-war levels, the…

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Junior Farmers’ Club

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 July 1946 · page 4

The district organiser (Mr. Nicod) addressed an enthusiastic meeting of members of the Bowthorne-Hinton Junior…

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