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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 87

The Wool Clip. U.s.a. Uncertainty

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report:—The wool situation has been rendered less secure by the conference of International representatives regarding…

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Northern Breeders And Owners Dominated Record Stud Beef Cattle Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 5

New records for all beef breeds were established at the Royal Show beef and cattle sales in Sydney. One firms catalogue of 279 bulls and…

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New Dairy Farm Competitions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 10

Details of a new series of dairy farm competitions, which culminate in a State championship, have been announced by the Minister for…

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Local Dairy Farmers Reprimanded

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 1

Mr. H. L. Denford, Consumers Representative on the Milk Board, severely reprimanded farmers for not attempting to produce greater quantities of winter milk. He was addressing the annual…

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Dairy Cows

Maitland Mercury · Friday 13 April 1951 · page 3

Brooker, Lindeman, Carr & Co. report, holding a very succussed clearing dairy sale for J. F. Leake at Chad’s Creek,…

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Wool Prices Stabilised

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 5

LONDON: The market for all Australian Merino and crossbred wools showed no change when the London wool sales were…

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Farm Thrives In East End of London (BBC London Letter)

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

In the BBC’s overseas programme called “English Magazine,” BBC reporters range up and down the country reporting…

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Winter School for Junior Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Graham, has announced that a winter school for Junior Farmers will be held at…

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High Cattle Prices

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

Mr. W. L. Heuston. owner of the well-known "Glenlawn" A.I.S. stud at Glenridding, received outstanding prices for 14…

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Footrot in Cattle on Increase

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

Footrot in cattle is reported to be on the increase in the Singleton district…

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Irregular Market for Fat Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

About 1000 fat cattle were yarded at Maitland sale yards to-day. The major portion of the offering consisted of cows, young…

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Attach on Wool Tax

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY: Dragooning of men into large-scale organisations under Government domination was characteristic of regimented…

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Labour Party and Wool Tax

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 4

Primary producers should not be misled by Labour's efforts to make political capital out of the wool tax, the secretary of the…

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Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 10th April, 1951

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 4

We submitted a catalogue of 4870 bales on Monday, 9th instant. The offering comprised a particularly good selection for…

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Warns Against Drugs for Cattle Stops Cheese Making

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

Cows treated with penicillin or streptomycin may stay healthy, but the milk, they give will not make…

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Farmer U.K. Secret Service Chief Here

Maitland Mercury · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 6

Admiral Sir Guy Gaunk, chief of the British secret, service in the 1914-18 war, arrived in Australia recently on a…

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The Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company Limited

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

TENDERS are hereby called, for a period of twelve months) commencing with the Ist May 1951, for the lease of the…

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The World of Farming FRUIT v. FOWLS

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 3

Many citrus orchardists in the Gosford district are turning their attention to poultry arising as a result of two bad…

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Irregular Market for Fats at Maitland Sales Sheep Prices Were Down Again

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1951 · page 4

Values far the 1000 fat cattle yarded at the Maitland weekly stock sales yesterday were irregular in comparison with recent sales, and although the yarding was up to overage in numbers the majority of the yarding comprised cows,…

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Scone Market Report Sheep and Cattle

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 4

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd.-report having held their fortnightly sale of sheep and cattle at the…

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