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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 87

Higher Butter Price Favoured

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: Several Ministers will to-day urge State Cabinet to increase the price of butter from the present…

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Federal Minister to Speak on Butter Crisis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

The Postmaster-General, Hon. H. L. Anthony, M.P., will address dairy farmers and others on the butter price crisis at the…

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Stock Inspector Finds Mineral Deficiency In Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 2

A journey from Maitland to Mr. Vincent last month had revealed many cases of cattle suffering from mineral deficiency, the stock inspector (Mr. A. T. Ellis) reported to the meeting of the Maitland…

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United States Imports Of Dairy Products

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 11 September 1951 · page 1

WASHINGTON: A Senate, committee yesterday decided to hold abort hearings on a bill to repeat legislation…

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Less Dairy Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 3

CANBERRA: The number of dairy cattle in Australia declined during the year and of March 31 by about 87,000…

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Butter Shortage Statistics

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

An inkling of the real reason for the butter shortage may be gained by looking up a few statistics…

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Butter Supplies Withheld Action Supported By Upper Hunter Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

The Upper Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, at a special meeting held at Muswellbrook on Thursday…

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Fewer Cattle in Territory

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

There was a drop of 30,000 in the number of cattle in the Northern Territory at the end o last year, according to the…

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Butter Price Members Urge Increase

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

Several Labour members may urge the State Government to increase the price of butter when Parliament meets this week…

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Dorrigo Beats Butter Block Plan

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

Townspeople have scored a victory over the Dorrigo Co-operative Butter Factory. The factory decided last week…

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No Decision Reached On Butter Price

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY : N.S.W. Cabinet yesterday discussed the price of butter, but no decision was reached. Correspondence from three dairying organisations setting out their views had been placed before…

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New Styles In Wool

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 6

BELLCIANO suit of cloud light. virgin wool worsted. Note the nipped-in waistline, petal pepulum graceful cuffed…

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Local And General Wool Exams

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 2

Four Singleton men passed the final examinations for sheep and wool training in the Department of Technical…

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Summer Milk From Victoria Dairy Farmers Criticised Protest Motion Carried

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

At the annual meeting of Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory on Saturday, Mr. Sedgwick, producers' representative on the Milk Board, referred to…

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Judging for State Dairy Farm Title

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 1

The State Championship in the dairy farm competition will be judged at Mr. G. V Ralston's farm at…

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Dungog Co-op Butter Factory Has Year's Surplus £4,487 Retiring Directors Unopposed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 1

At the 46th Annual Meeting of shareholders of Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory Ltd., held on Saturday at Globe Cafe, there was a record attendance. Visitors included Messrs. H. Denford and F. Sedgwick, Milk Board members…

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Falling' Production In Dairy Produce Increased Per Capita Consumption Mr. Taylor Stresses Our Problem

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

Speaking at the annual meeting of Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory Ltd., on Saturday, Mr. R. G. Taylor, Manager of Newcastle Branch of Producers' Distributing Company, gave some interesting figures and alarming…

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World's Largest Dairy

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

A dairy to accommodate 20,000 milch buffaloes is being built at Aarey, twenty miles outside Bombay, India,…

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Dairymen Claim Heavy Losses

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 1

LISMORE: Far North Coast dairy farmers claim the Government's refusal to grant them the increase…

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Farmers Forced to Fight for Rights

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 September 1951 · page 4

DUNGOG: Farmers should get what they were entitled to yet they always had to flight for it, a director of the…

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