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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 87

Don't Let A Wrapper Fool You! It's The Same Butter

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 2

Rumours circulating that Singleton Central Co-op Dairy Co., is importing butter from Queensland are without foundation, the Manager of the Company (Mr. Woods) said today…

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Winter School For Poultry Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 2

The winter school for poultry farmers to be conducted at Hawkes[?] Agricultural College from July 10-13 this year is open…

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Junior Farmers’ Championship

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 May 1951 · page 2

QUIRINDI: Male[?] Lobsey[?] of Mr. W. R. C. Lobesy, of Wallabadah, Quirindi, has won the junior farmers club State…

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Scone Store Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Scone, report having conducted a store cattle sale in the Scone Municipal Saleyards on…

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Dairying Industry Award. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 1

Sir.—We regret to state that since forwarding the rates of pay in the Federal dairying industry award, which took effect from the first pay…

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Young Farmer for Trial

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1951 · page 2

Yesterday a 25-years-old farmer charged with carnally knowing a girl under the age of 16 years was committed for trial at the…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited report as follows:…

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Winchcombe Carson Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 4

We sold 4750 bales of wool at our Sydney auction on Monday. Excelent competition particularly from Great Britain,…

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Should New Vaccine to Cure Cattle

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

CANBERRA.— Commonwealth Serum Laboratories were experimenting to produce an effective vaccine to combat an…

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Fall in Wool Consumption

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 2

LONDON—Wool consumption, excluding stockpiling for strategic reserve, in the major consuming countries declined in…

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Wool Prices Likely to Stay High

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 3

LONDON: In certain circumstance, wool price may remain high and textiles again become a brisk market, says the Financial Times, in a leader. The newspaper said the…

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International Wheat Agreement (A.A.P. Reuter)

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

TOKYO: The Japanese Cabinets yesterday decided to appeal to the United Nations headquarters through the occupation…

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Claims Government Subsidise Dairymen

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

The public could not pay more for milk so it was up to the Government to subsidise dairy farmers, Mr. William Lampl said in Sydney this week. Mr. Lampl, a dairy farmer of…

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Changes in Dairy Award

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 1

The Secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council, Mr. L. C. Turton, said yesterday that the Arbitration Court had…

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Farmers’ Crow Worries

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 5

Maitland Pastures Protection Board received, a letter from Branxton branch of the Australian Primary Production over the…

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Junior Farmers’ School in Tractor Maintenance

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 2

A tractor observation and maintenance school will be held for 12 Junior farmers between 16 and 25 your of ago, and will take…

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Dairy Output in Hunter Cut

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 16 May 1951 · page 2

Winter conditions had caused a further fall in dairy production, the Dairy Officer for the Hunter (Mr…

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Sheep And Cattle Sale At Scone

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co Ltd., Scone reports having conducted a fortnightly sale of sheep and…

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Dairy Farm Competition Entries

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 4

A record number of entries is expected for this year’s dairy farm competitions,” said the Minister for Agriculture: (Mr…

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To-day’s Leader :The North Calls Wheat Belt Needs Rain

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY: Heavy rain is needed in the wheat belt within the next two or three weeks to save the wheat crop from ruin…

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