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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1951

1,730 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 85 of 87

£50 Fine for Sheep Stealing

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 4

CESSNOCK: Three men who pleaded guilty in Cessnock court yesterday to stealing four sheep and…

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Three Convicted Of Sheep Stealing

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 2

Three youths, Morris King, Colin King and Alfred Craft all of Bellbird were each fined £50 with £8 costs at…

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Junior Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 3

John Kingston, of Bandon Grove Club, has won the State Championship for pasture improvement. This is a signal achievement and a great…

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The Best Crop

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 1

After a tour of New Zealand farm lands, eleven New South Wales representatives of country shows councils give some…

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School Farmers’ Success

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 4

An auspicious beginning had been made by the Junior Farmers’ Club at the Maitland Boys’ High School, the…

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Junior Farmers’ New Council

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 12 December 1951 · page 4

Five junior farmer district councils in the Hunter-Gos-ford area last night combined to form the Hunter…

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College Boys Inspect Dairy Farms

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 4

SINGLETON: Thirty boys from Armidale Church of England College visited dairy stud farms in Singleton district and…

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Junior Farmers' Field Day

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 13 December 1951 · page 4

Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers' Club were the winners of the Hunter Valley Dairy Co 's Cup at the Field Day held at MaitUnd on…

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Maitland Show Cattle Section

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 4

Maitland Show Council cannot [?] to a request by the Hunte Valley Registered Cattle [?] Association…

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Sale of Stud Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 5

There was widespread Interest In the first annual sale the Brunette stud and herd Shorthorns, which was…

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Three Convicted of Sheep Stealing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 5

Three youths Morris King, Colin King, and Alfred Craft, all of Bellbird, were each fined £50 with £8 costs at the Cessnock Police…

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Rationing of Butter Early in New Year

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY: Butter will be rationed in Sydney early in the New Year, distributors said to-day…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. 7th December, 1051. Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 8

We submitted on Thursday. 6th December, our catalogue of 7881 bales representative of a wide area of the State, including a…

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Wool Report THE . FARMERS . & Graziers' Co-op. Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. 7th December, 1951

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 7

We submitted on Thursday, 6th December, our catalogue of bales representative of a wide area of the State,…

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Heavy Fines for Sheep Stealing Bellbird Men Before Court

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 1

Three Bellbird men were each fined a total of £58 3s. when they pleaded "Guilty" at Cessnock Court to charges…

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Blackouts on Dairy Farms

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 4

Mr. P. A. Reynolds, president of Paterson branch of the A.P.P.U. yesterday forwarded an urgent telegram to the…

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Butter Rationing in New Year? Effect of Drought in Two States. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 2

Butter may be rationed in Sydney in the New Year, distributors said to-day. A butter shortage has been created by…

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Junior Farmers' New Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 1

Five junior farmer district councils in the Hunter-Gosford area on Tuesday night combined to form the Hunter Regional…

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Dairying Industry Approaching Precarious Position

Maitland Mercury · Friday 14 December 1951 · page 4

Hot days, with gross and bush tires and hot winds, have had a bad effect on dairy production, states the district dairy officer (Mr. J. W. G. Smith) Production is falling at…

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"Bob-a-job" by Junior Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1951 · page 4

On Saturday morning Junior Farmers, under the supervision of Mr. Ira Brewer, dug and chaffed couch roots, which they planted on the…

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