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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,448 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 73

Muswellbrook Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 4

It is pleasing to note that the Muswellbrook cattle market is again coming into its own. On Tuesday last about 600 fat cattle were yarded and…

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Maitland Markets Fat Cattle Prices Good

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 1

A yarding of 1100 fat cattle was forward at Campbell's Hill saleyards on Monday, including some special lines of bullocks and cows from the…

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Full Clearance At Wool Sales

Maitland Mercury · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 5

LONDON, Oct. 25—Full clearance was effected at the wool sales at Liverpool yesterday. Bradford buying was…

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Further Wool Conference. Meeting in London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 6

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The wool conference of the British and Dominion governments to be held in London is an effort to secure a…

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Record of 71d for Scoured Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 2

Another Queensland record for scoured wool was established at the Brisbane sales on Wednesday, when 7-d was realised for 14 bales from…

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Wool Review the Position in Some Consumer Countries

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 3

The potential buying strength of the U.S.A. in Australian markets is, at the present time, extremely difficult to forecast, state…

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High Values for Wool Price Control in England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 4

The fact that Bradford cannot purchase wool for home consumptioan on to-day's high values, owing to price controls in England, is…

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Dairymen's Request for Subsidy

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 2

The Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) told a deputation from the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council that the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley…

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Progressive Farmer Returns Interview with Mr. A. K. Gardiner

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 October 1946 · page 2

At a Press interview at the head office of the Rural Bank on his return from America by the Monterey,. Mr. A. K. Gardiner,…

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Reaction To Rise In Australian Wool Prices

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 1

BOSTON, October 26—The recent, rise in Australian wool prices means that importing brokers cannot make profitable commitments abroad, as such wools are now too high for profitable purchase, says the Wool Association of New…

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Dairymen Meet at the Terrace

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1946 · page 5

RAYMOND TERRACE: There was an average attendance at the meeting of the Milk Zone dairymen’s Council at Raymond…

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Sheep Killed by Lightning

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 4

A flash of lightning killed 20 sheep on the property of Mr Frank Darley, at Nashdale, near Orange. Some were killed by the flash itself,…

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Cattle Sales on Cup Day

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 3

Owing to the Butchers’ Picnic falling on Monday next, Maitland cattle and sheep sales will be held on Tuesday next Melbourne Cup…

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Wool Gift to India Friendship Cemented

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 4

Gratifying sports have been received of the reaction of Indians to the gift of Australian wool which was made by the…

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Successor to Father on Dairy Board

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 October 1946 · page 2

Mr. John Alisou, who has been elected to fill his lather’s place on the board of directors of the Dungog Co-operative Butter…

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Sydney, Adelaide Wool Sales Postponed

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

Wool sales which were to start in Sydney this week have been temporarily suspended. The sales have been suspended…

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Maitland Fat Stock Market Rouchel Cattle Still Bring High Prices

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 1

E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd. report that 850 fat cattle and 3500 sheep were forward yesterday. Although several consignments of…

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Sydney Wool Sales Suspended Little Progress In Settlement Of Clerks’ Dispute

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 2

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The fourth series, of wool sales in Sydney, due to commence yesterday, were suspended, and a compulsory conference on the Clerks’ Union dispute, which is delaying the sales, made little progress…

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Progressive Farmer Returns

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 3

At a Press interview at the head office of the Rural Bank on his return from America, Mr. A. K. Gardiner, winner of the 1946 progressive…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1946 · page 4

A deputation consisting of Messrs. H .J. Bate, H. Fowles, J. Beale, R. L. Fitzgerald, A. Howarth, Ms.L.A., and Messrs. L.. C. Turton, W. W. Elkin, L…

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