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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 84

Farmers' Complaint Justified': Fairhall

Singleton Argus · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 5

Following his visit to Singleton on Thursday last [?]d his discussions with farmers on damage to property stag, from military training, Mr. Allen Fairhall M.P. [?]t Paterson, said that it'was obvious the complaints…

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Butter Factory Merger

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

The chairman of directors of Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory Limited (Mr. K. Duttou) said to-day that any…

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Rainfall Improves Butter Position

Singleton Argus · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

The manager of the Singleton Dairy Co-op Dairy Co., Mr. W. Woods, said today that prospects…

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Dairying In Western Australia

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 4

SINGLETON: Mr. S. Davies, of the Newcastle Chemical Coy addressed a meeting of the institute of Dairy…

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Stock and Crop Returns

Maitland Mercury · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

Maitland police advice [?] that their stock and crops returns are [?] to be furnished immediately on…

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Pastoral Industry Award

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY The new award for the pastoral industry will affect about 60,000 pastoral workers throughout…

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Pleased with Farm Migrants

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

Farmers who bad taken into their employ -Italian migrant rural. "workers were very pleased with the job being…

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Dairy Officer’s Thanks

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

Mr. J. W. G. Smith, district dairy officer at Maitland for the past eight years, commenced duties this week at House…

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Junior Farmers Meet Addresses at Millfield

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 1

Miss Marlene Sweetman gave an interesting account of her experiences at the Royal Show where she…

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More Butter Expected On

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

Retailers will receive 75 per cent, of their normal butter supplies from next Monday a meeting of the…

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Suspected Blackleg In Cattle In Singleton Area

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

Several cases of suspected Blackleg mortalities have been brought to the notice of the Stock…

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No Meat Price Drop Likely Without Glut of Fat Cattle Without a heavy influx of fat cattle to glut the market there is not likely to be any reduction in meat prices this winter

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

Local secretary of the Master Butchers' Association Mr. L. J. O'Keeffe, expressed this view following a Sydney…

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Dairying Industry on Better Footing Says General Secretary

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

Since the price of milk had been increased, there had been more interest taken in the dairying industry, the General Secretary of the Milk Zone…

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Regional Field Day For Junior Farmers At Maitland In December

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

The Hunter Junior Farmers' Regional Council decided last night to inaugurate an annual combined regional field day this year so that the most promising young farmers from the five districts could benefit…

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Crop, Stock Losses From Cold Snap

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Batlow district [?] are facing a loss of [?] of pounds worth of crops it [?] and…

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Farm Production Competitions,1952

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 1

"The Royal Agricultural Society is conducting State-wide Farm Froduiction Competitions this year and is giving prize money to the value of £300, plus liberal organising expenses to each country agricultural society…

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Bill Soon For Farm Tax Relief

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA—The Commonwealth Government will introduce legislation in the next sittings of Parliament…

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Combined Day for Hunter Junior Farmers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

A combined junior farmers' field day will be conducted on Maitland Showground on December 9…

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Cattle Cheaper At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 1 May 1952 · page 5

Pitt, Bon and Badgery’s report: 13,223 sheep and lambs mostly trade quality, in a smaller offering Sheep…

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