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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1947

1,593 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 49 of 80

Hunter Valley Dairy Technology

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 3

The Hunter Valley section of the Australian Society of Dairy Technology, held its annual meeting in the Board Room of. the…

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Share Farming Action

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 3

MUSWELLBROOK: in the District Court before his Honor, Judge J.R Niled Arthur Madden sued Alice Emily Barker…

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N.Z. Dairy Experts Arriving Shortly

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 4

Two eminent New Zealand dairy authorities. Dr. W. M. Hamilton and Mr A. H. Ward, who have been invited to Australia by the…

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Dairymen Will Start Week Off Busily Two Union Meetings and Annual Meeting of Dairy Company

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 20 August 1947 · page 2

District dairymen will start off next week busily. On Monday the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary…

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Sheep Dearer At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 5

SYDNEY, Thursday.— Winchombe Carson Ltd report: 16,383 sheep penned, of mized quality The market opened 2/ to 4/ dearer Best…

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Dairyfarmers' Co-oprative Milk Co

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 4

A resolution to allow the Milk Board to deduct 1/4 d per gallon from milk supplied by the Hunter Valley dairymen was carried unanimously at Maitland on Tuesday…

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Bob's Farm

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 August 1947 · page 1

A Grand Masquerade Ball was held on Friday night, 8th August, in Bob's Farm Hall. A large crowd enjoyed dancing to the music of the orchestra. The masks provided…

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Salary Rise, Not Butter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 6

Gloucester Branch submitted the following motion:—"Would the Central Executive ascertain why it has taken the Government over two years…

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Winchcombe Carson Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 3

Winchcombe Carton Ltd. reports that inquiry for local fellmongered wools has considerably extended during the past week. Originally…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 22nd AUGUST, 1947. Suppliers Agree to Levy Extra Capital for Dairy Co.-op. Company. Muswellbrook Meeting Approves Scheme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 3

The need for finance to enable the company to care for future expansion of its operations, and to meet the ever-growing demand…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 5

Mr. J. B. Carlton presided over a meeting of members of Dungog branch of the M.Z.D.C. Present were Messrs. D. R. Mackay, D. Boorer, R. Smith…

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Retention of Morpeth Goods Yard Farmers To Meet At Hinton

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 5

To discuss the retention of Morpeth goods yards as an important loading centre, a public meeting a farmers and all interested bodies will be held at Hinton School of Arts on Monday night. A conference on the matter is also to be…

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14 Rice Farms For Servicemen

Maitland Mercury · Friday 22 August 1947 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission is calling applications from Servicemen and…

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Cattle Disease In Mexico

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 2

MEXICO CITY (Associated Press):—A spokesman for the joint ?United States-Mexican Commission on foot and…

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Inoculating Chinese Cattle Unnra’s Big Task

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 7

SHANGHAI (China), (Associated Press): Immunisation by vaccine of 1,000,000 head of cattle a year against the slaughtering…

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Hints on Dairy Herd Management. (Experimental Farms News)

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 5

At this season of the year the problem of controlling flies becomes a pertinent factor in dairy h[?]rd management. A heavy infestation of flies not only has a detrimental effect on milk production but necessitates added precautions in…

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Dairy Industry Hours in The

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 1

RAYMOND TERRACE: At the meeting of the Raymond Terrace branch of the Primary Producers’ In[?] Mr. [?] Cromarty raised…

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Berlin 200 Now Partly a Farm

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 23 August 1947 · page 6

BERLIN (Associated Press) .— Thousands of Berliners who visit the zoo these days to see what’s left of its once great animal…

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Fat Cattle and Sheep Dearer At Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 25 August 1947 · page 3

Faced With a shortage of sheep at Campbell’s Hill saleyards to-day, buyers provided strong competition for a penning of 700 fat cattle,…

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Butter Price Increase Wanted

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 August 1947 · page 1

The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Equalisation Committee had moved to have the price of butter increased bd 4d lb., with a…

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