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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1946

1,448 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 66 of 73

Junior Farmer’s Talk on Farm Efficiency

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 4

In a Radio Speaking contest recently sponsored by the Rural bank teams from ten Junior Farmers clubs in New South…

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N.S.W. Sugar Crop Heavy One

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 7

LISMORE, Friday.— The manager of the C.S.R. Company’s mill at Broadwater Mr. E. W. Segaert, said that 100,000 tons of…

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Value of Herd Recording Experience of a Milk Zone Farmer

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 November 1946 · page 7

In a recent A.B.C. broadcast, Mr. I. W. Scott, special officer in charge of herd recording of the Department of Agriculture, described a milk zone…

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Inquiry Into Butter Cost

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 8

CANBERRA Saturday.—a joint dairying industry advisory committee on production costs had been set up by the Government…

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Test and Tell Melted Butter Sauce and All

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 6

Cooking as a topic of conversation has few equals for fascination. Granted you must know your subject and regard cooking…

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£20,000,000 Increase In Wool Exports

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 5

CANBERRA. Saturday.— The value of Australia’s wool exports jumped from £13,888,000 in the four months ended October 31,…

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Loan Of U.S. Wheat—Flour To British Zone

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 1

LONDON. Nor 23—The American Military Government has agreed to lend the British tone 50,000 tone of wheat, flour and…

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Farmers Cash in on Soya Beans

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 2

CHICAGO (Associated Press): Soya beans, the “wonder bean” the Orient, are returning wondrous prices to American…

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Boy’s Talk of Happy Living on the Farm

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1946 · page 4

As the second speaker of the Raymond Junior Farmers’ Club in the Radio Speaking contest sponsored by the Rural Bank,…

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Cattle and Sheep Prices Maintained

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 November 1946 · page 3

A smaller yarding of 800 fat cattle was forward at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day, the major portion comprising small lots of…

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Australia’s Wool Exports

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 November 1946 · page 3

CANBERRA, Monday.— Australia’s wool exports to the United States for the four months ended October were much greater…

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Wool Report Farmers & Graziers' Coopeative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 12th NOVEMBER, 1946

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 November 1946 · page 4

We submitted our catalogue of 9501 bales on Monday, 11th instant, the selection being representative mainly of the north-western plains…

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Wool at Newcastle Brings 52½d Good Prices for Singleton Lots

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 November 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 3535 bales of wool were offered at the Newcastle catalogue on Wednesday. There was keen general…

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Bumper Wheat Crop in Victoria

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.—Victoria's wheat crop this season was now expected to yield 45-million bushels, compared with 29,633,760…

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Tea and Butter Coupons

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 4
Also in The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Rationing Commission, in a statement, said that if, on account of low stocks a grocer is not able to…

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Urgent Wheat Need Industries "Facing Disaster"

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 4

Fourteen million bushels of wheat were urgently needed in New South Wales for the dairying industries, it was stated yesterday…

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Wool Report. Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative, Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. 12th. November, 1946

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 3

We submitted our catalogue of 9501 bales on Monday, 11th. instant, the selection being representative mainly of the North-Western Plains and…

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Wool and the Dollar. World's Smaller Clip

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:— The wool market shows no signs of showing any appreciable decline. Any change in prices has been upward for…

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Record Wool Cheque in Sight Stimulus to Business

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 November 1946 · page 4

A flying start has been given to Australia's post-war export trade by greatly improved prices for wool so far this season. The extent of the increase is inclined to be exaggerated because…

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