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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Sound Wool Position. Reasonable Confidence Justified

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

The wool trade faces 1952 with the raw material soundly situated in regard to supply and demand. No…

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Drought Relief for Dairy Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., has announced details for a relief scheme to…

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Dairy Farms Need Rain

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 5

DENMAN—The district is exeriencing the driest period for some years. There were falls of 50 to…

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Drought Kills District Cattle "Disastrous" If Little Rain Falls Says Expert

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 1

Local auctioneer, Mr. Gordon Bailey said yesterday that a small fall of rain in the Singleton district would prove disastrous to graziers. He said that a small fall would cause small shoots to grow from the…

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Dairy Co. Holds Three Months Cheese Supply

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 1

With three months reserve of cheese in store the Singleton Central Co-Operative Dairy Company will not be manufacturing rurther supplies until more milk can be made available…

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Glendon Farmer Wins Production Prize

Singleton Argus · Friday 11 January 1952 · page 2

Mr. C. Clifton of the "Noellin" Treisian diary cattle stud, Glendon, has won second prize in the 1950-51…

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Wheat Harvest At Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 3

QUIRINDI; The wheat harvest is over and the grain has been expeditiously harvested. The Quirindi silo…

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Princess To Study Hereford Cattle Australian Associated Press)

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 3

LONDON: Princess Elizabeth will study Hereford beef cattle while she is in Australia says Reuters…

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State’s Tobacco Crops

Maitland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1952 · page 3

“Tobacco crops in New South Wales this year have benefited from very favourable seasonal conditions…

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Success Of Friesian Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 2

Following numerous success of the Friesian studs of Messra, A. S. Shearer and W. Cition, of Malson…

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Big Drop In Cattle Values

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson's report.— 28,500 sheep, Prime scerce, grown 6/ lower, lambs 5/ to 10/ cheapest. Best…

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Wheat Harvest at Quirindi

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 2

QUIRINDI. — The wheat harvest is over and the grain, has been expeditiously harvested. The Quirindi silo…

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Wool Scour to Be Reopened

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 3

. QUIRINDI. — The Qurindi wool scour, which has been idle for several years, is to be re-opened…

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Official Test For Dairy Herds

Maitland Mercury · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 2

Despite very dry conditions, Mr. W. Clifton, of Malson Dfeu, Singleton, bad the leading average tor December tor…

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Whittingham Farmer Irrigates Wisely

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 1

A run-down dry fanning property of 103 acres at Whittingham is being made a highly efficient irrigation dairy farm by ex-Serviceman Lloyd Burgmann, under the war service land settlement scheme…

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Overall Drop In Dairy Production

Singleton Argus · Monday 14 January 1952 · page 4

Production figures released by the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. S. R. Carver) reflect an overall drop in dairy production. Estimated production of whole milk throughout Australia in October, 1951, was 126,200,000 gallons, compared…

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USA Anticipates Big Wheat Crop

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 2

WASHINGTON: The United States Department of Agriculture estimates that 56,267,000 acrea were [?]…

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Butter Shortage In Winter

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 4

LISMORE: The chairman of directors of Norco Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., Mr. B. McRac, said that a butter…

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Wool Money Taxation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 1

The Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. McGovern) said yesterday that the refunds of the seven and quarter per cent. wool…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle TUESDAY, 15th JANUARY, 1952. Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 January 1952 · page 3

The following is an account of an executive meeting of the M.Z.D.C. held in Sydney on the 10th January, Mr. E. J. Noble,…

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