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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 84

Junior Farmers Bring Honour

Maitland Mercury · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 4

QUIRINDI: News has been received that two of the members of the Quirindi Junior Farmers,’ Club have brought…

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Farmers Damaging Diesels, Says Expert

Singleton Argus · Monday 19 May 1952 · page 4

Diesel engines are being seriously damaged by farmers because of improper and careless handling of distillate fuel…

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Wheat Pool and J.o. Profits

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 2

Speaking at Coonabarabran recently, Mr. L. J. Mailes, M.P., for Lawson, said that he had asked the Minister for Commerce…

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Call-up of Farmers' Sons: Food Production. Denman Resolution to Federal Government. Meeting Arranged for 20th JUNE

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 1

I note the comments by Messrs H. H. Smith, W. M. Alford and H. S. Gardiner, about the call-up of dairy farmers' sons for…

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Dairy Cows with Calves for £60

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 2

Two cows with calves were sold at Maitland saleyards yesterday for £60 each—nearly £16 above recent top prices…

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Junior Farmer Activities (Contributed)

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 20 May 1952 · page 4

There has been a rapidly growing interest in the Junior Farmer Club movement throughout the State. A club has now been formed in the Maitland district and at present has a membership of 55…

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Scone Special Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., Scone, and Pitt Son and Keene Pty. Ltd., conducted…

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Cattle Dog Saved Child From Bull

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

A cattle dog saved the life of a two-years-old boy at Rukenville, near Kyogle. The dog hurled himself at the boy…

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Missing Cattle Found In Mountain Hide Out

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

Cattle missing from properties in the Macleay River district have been found in a hidden yard in the rugged Tarumbee Ranges. Five days ago Detective…

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Wool Styles by Jean Desses

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

This white wool picture skirt is embroidered with stars, and is worn with a strapless navy wool jersey corsage. Desses adds a…

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Famed Texas Cattle Will Be Raised in Australia

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 2

The Santa Gertrudis cattle, the only forced ever developed on the American continents, will soon make their biggest move. They will be…

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Intake Of Wool At Slow Pace

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

Due to the exceptionally slow intake of wool into brokers stores in all New South Wales and Queensland…

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Meat Supplies for New South Wales Mr. Graham Visits Far West Cattle Country

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., left Sydney by air on May 18 to inspect public…

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Production Up 137 per cent on Dungog Demonstration Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

"A production increase of 137 per cent, over the base year has been achieved on Mr. G. T. Carlton's property at Dungog, since the establishment of improved pastures and effective…

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Junior Farmers Dungog District Council's Tractor School

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 4

A meeting was held at the Dungog Public School last Friday for the purpose of discussing the holding of a…

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Feed the world challenge to our farmers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 5

Dr. L Clonies Boss, chairman of the Common wealth Scientific and Industrial Research…

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Farms Recover In Wyong Area

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY: “Dairy Production Grant demonstrations in the Wyong district are now making good recovery from…

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Big Fall in Dairy Output

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 5

CANBERRA: Whole milk production in New South Wales for the nine months ending in March fell by…

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Two Junior Farmers Bring Honour To Quirindi Branch

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 3

QUIRINDI—News has been received that two of the members of the Quirindi Junior Farmers Club have…

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Dairy Production Shows Marked Drop

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

CANBERRA—Production of Australia's main dairy products of whole milk butter cheese and processed milk…

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