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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 76 of 87

Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers Monthly Meeting

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 October 1951 · page 3

At the monthly meeting held in the Central Schoolroom, on Friday last, it was agreed to have delegates attend a meeting at Maitland to form a…

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Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 2

Messrs. Winchcomne, Carson and Co. Ltd., report having conducted a special store cattle sale at the…

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Wool Market Easier

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 1

CAPETOWN: An easier market, with all fleece Wools and out-sorts showing an average decline of 10 per cent, on…

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12 Months for Receiving Stolen Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 1

William Michael Gee, 41, of Merriwa, a wool, hide, and skin dealer, who admitted having received 19 bales of stolen wool,…

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Gain by Dairymen

Maitland Mercury · Friday 26 October 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: Dairy farmers the Milk Board area had benefited more by the milk price rise than was…

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Sale of Store Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and MercantiIe Agency Co. Ltd., scone reports having held a store cattle sale in the…

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Many Cattle Die in Drought

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 1

Cattle are dying in large numbers in the eastern section of Glen Innes district because of drought conditions Some areas have had no rain for…

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Australia Has 112,000,000 Sheep

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 1

Australia was now carrying ts full sheep capacity under present grazing conditions, the President of the Rural Bank (Mr. McKerihan) said…

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State Policy On Wheat Supported

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 3

SYDNEY: Delegates from 12 major primary producing organisations at a conference in Sydney unanimously…

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Back Payment to Be Made to Dairymen

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 1

Dairy farmers would be paid their cost of production, 3/6 a lb for butter retrospective to July 1, Mr. Menzies announced on Tuesday in…

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Letter To The Editor “Farm Dictator”

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 27 October 1951 · page 2

Sir,—The threatened action of the N.S.W. Premier (Mr. McGirr) and Lands Minister (Mr. Renshaw) to resume…

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Fat Cattle Values Drop

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 3

Fat cattle values dropped by 20/ to- 30/ at Maitland sale, yards today. A yarding of 1000 contained…

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Wool Report the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Company Limited 23rd October, 1951

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 4

We submitted our catalogue of 6168 bales on Monday, the 22nd instant. The selection was drawn to a…

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Potato Crops Set Back by Weather “Crop Not More Than SO Per Cent Normal”

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 2

The picture on the pepato front of the Maitland are[?] Is not a bright one according to one of the district’s leading growers, Mr. M. Tobin, of Bolwa[?]an, Mr. Tobin said to-day the crop was not expected…

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Farming Below Sea Level

Maitland Mercury · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 6

LONDON: In the east of England, to the south and west of that [?] indentation on the coast known as…

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The World Of Farming PREPARATION 8169

Singleton Argus · Monday 29 October 1951 · page 3

A new systemic insecticide known overseas as "Systox" or "Preparation 8169" originating from Bayer…

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Threat to Wool Sales

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 1

SYDNEY; Decisions by the committee of management of the Storemen and Packers' Union last night may mean the…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Limited. 23rd OCTOBER, 1951. Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 3

We submitted our catalogue of 6186 bales on Monday, the 22nd instant. The selection was drawn to a large extent from the…

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Next Week's Wool Sales. Strike May Cause Abandonment. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

Decisions by the committee of management of the Storemen and Packers' Union last night may mean the abandonment of…

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Letters To The Editor "Farm Dictator"

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 30 October 1951 · page 2

Sir,—Where has C. Chapman been hibernating? on July-27, 1950, the Mercury published the following:…

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