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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1949

1,665 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 84

Junior Farmers' Clubs' State Council

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 June 1949 · page 4

Three young fanners from the United Kingdom will visit New South Wales next Easter as the guests, of the Junior…

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Dairy Cattle Sale

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 3

J. Enright, E. W. Sparkle Pty. Ltd. and H. G. Wolfe held their monthly sale of dairy cattle at Maitland Yards yesterday. There…

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Tea and Butter Next? Doubt About Rationing

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 June 1949 · page 1

Constitutional lawyers say that it is doubtful whether tea and butter rationing can be continued…

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Wool Machine Impresses Australian

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 1

Sir Douglas Boyd, chairman of the Australian Wool Board spinning industry that the wool spinning industry would…

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Bob's Farm—anna Bay Junior Farmers' Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 9 June 1949 · page 3

A meeting for the purpose of forming a Junior Farmers' Club was held at Bob's Farm. There was a fair attendance. Mr. Niced the Departmental supervisor was…

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Sheep Branding Unnecessary Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 2

The Pastures Protection Amendment Bill yesterday passed through the final stages in the Legislative…

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Live Stock Review Store Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 4

The most interesting stock market last week took place at Finley, one of the busiest saleyard centres in the South,…

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Golden Era for Wool Men

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 3

Australian woolgrowers at present stood on the threshold of a golden era, the Chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr. D. T…

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Wheat Board “Happy” About Sale To U.K.

Maitland Mercury · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 7

CANBERRA, Friday. — With the exception of one member, or possibly two members, the Wheat Board was happy about…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs. State Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 6

Three young farmers from the United Kingdom will visit New South Wales next Easter as the guests of the Junior Farmers Clubs' Council…

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"Day" For Farmers

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 June 1949 · page 3

The primary producer is entitled to his "Day" according to the resolution adopted by a. Farmers' conference in…

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District Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 3

Sales at Wnchcombe, Carson’s Homebush auction last Thursday included: W. P. Reichert, Gloucester, 10 bullocks:…

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“Perennial” Wheat

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY: When Mr. Wallace Mernes, of “Bogobigal,” Forbes, was in Canada with the Rural Bant progressive farmer team, be was given…

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Challenge on Butter Rtioning

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 4

A Geelong solicitor said on Tuesday he would probably challenge the Federal Government's butter rationing regulations…

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Utility Aspect of Cattle Breeding

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 2

Speaking at a crowded meeting at, Grafton, Dr. A. L. Hagedoorn, world authority on animal breeding, said it was essential to breed for production…

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Dairying the Separator and the Cow-each Requires "Supply" and "Maintenance"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 3

"Mr. Dairy Farmer,—Have you ever compared a separator and a cow?" This question is put by Mr. J. W. Davison, Dairy Officer of the…

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Severe Weather Reflected In Farms

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1949 · page 3

DALWOOD, Sat—The severe weather experienced a week ago has left its mark on farms and pastures…

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De La Salle Third At Eagle Farm

Maitland Mercury · Monday 13 June 1949 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday.—Tailed off in the early stages of the Birthday Handicap at Eagle Farm to-day De La Salle came…

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"Perennial" Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

When Mr. Wallace Meares, of "Bogabigal," Forbes, was in Canada with the Rural Bank Progressive Farmer team, he was given…

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Wool Cheque Up Again

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 14 June 1949 · page 2

Wool sold In Australia In 11 months of the current season to May 31 realised £176,239,989, an Increase of £37,168,634 or 25.7 per…

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