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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 87

Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 4

We submitted a catologue of 5018 bales on Tuesday, 28th instant. The offering was representative of the North-Western…

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Butter. P.p.u. District Council to Hold Special Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 1

The Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union will hold a special meeting of delegates…

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Determination of Butter Price Anticipated Soon Sydney May Be Without Supples After

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY: A few hours after Prices Minister Finnon returns from the Prices Minister’ conference in Perth, Cabaret will to-day discuss the butter price, and is expected to make a decision…

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Cabinet to Consider Butter Position. Supplies May be Withdrawn from N.S.W. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 4 September 1951 · page 2

A few hours after the Prices Minister, Mr. Finnan, returns from the Prices Ministers' conference in Perth, Cabinet will…

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Butter Price

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 5

The Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. has approached the Premier of New South Wales asking that the…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 7

The Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Ltd . report 29th August, 1951:…

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Members Will Urge Butter Rise

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wed. — Some country and coalfields parliamentarians will urge the Premier Mr. McGirr to…

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Urge for Higher Price for Butter

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY Some country and coalfields members of Parliament will u[?]rgs Premler McGl[?] to further increase the…

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Market Notes Gloucester Special Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

Tom Hicks (Paul Ryan and Joe Corbett) report: On Tuesday last, one of the most attractive yardings of fat cattle was…

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New Breed of Cattle "Will Make Australia"

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

An American professor believes a new breed of beef cattle developed in America will "make" Australia, the A.B.C. director of rural…

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Record Returns Furnished by Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 1

Returns furnished by dairy-farmer members of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council to assist their executive in making submissions to the N.S.W…

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Dairying Industry Award

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 3

The Secretary (Mr. L. C. Turton) reported to a meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council in Sydney that the A.W.U. had made an…

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Dairy Company Had Profit of £21,707. Floods On Hunter Caused Production Drop

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 7

The report read at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Company Ltd., held at the factory at Hexham last week, showed a profit of £21,707 on the year's working…

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Pastures and Crops Need Rain

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

Milk production Is rising and will continue to Improve should there be early rain, states the district dairy…

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Incentive To Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 2

COR TOWNSPEOPLE, food is becoming more scarce thon ever before in living memory. The higher prices for food are the subject of more complaints than the cost of the best seats in the…

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Maitland Crop Insurance Plan

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 September 1951 · page 1

A scheme for insurance of crops against flood, hail or rain, forwarded by a committee from the Maitland…

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Warning on Butter Blackmarket

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY: Failure of the States to agree on a uniform price for butter would create one of the biggest…

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Higher Price For Butter—Or Else

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY: NEW, butter factory representatives decided yesterday [?] this Premier (Mr. J. McG[?])…

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Bob's Farm R. S and S. BALL

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 6

Crinolined ladies in pastel shades balloons, streamers and paper roses decorated the walls and stage of the Williamtown Hall, for the…

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Minister's Faith in Junior Farmers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 September 1951 · page 2

"I have great faith that Junior Farmers—the primary producers of tomorrow—will answer the call of this country to produce more food…

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