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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 84

Early Butter Rationing

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Major cities and towns in N.S.W. are swating next Wednesday, when milk rationing will officially…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co.-op. Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. 5th FEBRUARY, 1952. Wool Report/

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

Our catalogue of the tenth series of auctions was submitted on Monday, the 4th instant. The offering comprised…

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Muswellbrook's Successful Junior Farmer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 1

Clifford Blake, of Muswellbrook, won first place in the Junior Farmers' dairy cattle judging competition…

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Outstanding Junior Farmer Stock Judge

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 2

Winner of the cattle, judging competition at the Petersen Show, Cliff Blake, 14-years old member of the Muswellbrook…

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Sydney Show Big Event For Junior Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 12 February 1952 · page 4

Sydney Royal Show, to open early in April, will be an important event for junior farmers this year In addition to the usual camp for club members, the organisation has invited a supervisor, four boys…

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Cattle Population

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

There were 806,000,000 head of cattle In the world as of January 1, 1951. reports the United States Department of…

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Cattle Winners

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

T. Mutton and Sons, of Bolwarra, who swept the pool in the Jersey section, winning all championships, and reserve championships were also…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

The Farmers & Graziers Cooperative Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Limited, report 5th February, 1952:…

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Wheat Freight Concession

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

The Minister for Transport, Mr. Sheahan, stated today that the wheat farmers and the people of New South Wales were about to…

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Can't Get Cattle to Market

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 6

Thousands of young cattle, predominantly Shorthorns, were available in the Diamentina and Georgina areas of Queensland,…

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Less Wool Sold in Australia

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Value of wool sold In Australia in the seven months of the present selling season .ended January 31 was…

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Big Drop In Dairy Farms

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 5

About 6,000 farmers have left dairy farms in New South Wales in the last 15 years. In the same time the number of dairy cows has decreased by…

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Winter School For Dairy Farmers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 1

"A three-day winter school for dairy farmers will be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, Richmond, from 24th…

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Vigorous Protest on Cattle Ramps Menance To Stock Says P.P. Board Chairman

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

After hearing ramps described by their chairman (Mr. R. Clendinning) as "a menace to stock, a meeting of the directors of the Pastures Protection Board yesterday decided to…

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The Gosford Boy Who Made a Million in Cattle Amazing Career Of The Late "Scamp" White

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

The recent death of Robert Stanley White ended one of the most amazing careers in the Australian cattle-raising industry…

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Farmers "Get Fair Deal"

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 8

Newcastle was exporting little material needed by the primary producer, Mr. Dean, M.H.R., said in Newcastle last week…

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Leading Dairy Herds

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

Details of tins two leading dairy berds under production tests last month by the Department of Agriculture in the…

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School for Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 6

About 60 dairy [?] will attend a three-day winter school at the Hawkesbury [?] Collage in…

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Continuing Decline in Dairy Production (Written Expressly for the "Singleton Argus" by L. E. HEWITT)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 February 1952 · page 2

According to a bulletin prepared by research officers of the N.S.W. division of the Liberal Party just released,…

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Butter Price Rise Sought

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 4

The N.S.W. Division of the Australian Primary Producers' Union has asked the Premier. Mr. McGirr, for an…

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