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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 84

Production Up 137 Per Cent. On Dungog Demonstration Farm

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 21 May 1952 · page 1

"A production increase of 137 per cent, over the base year has been achieved on Mr. G. T. Carton's…

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Wool Styles by Jean Desses

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 4

This raglan sleeved jacket with high pointed collar and sunray bodice tucking is something new in suit designs. Desses stiffens…

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Intake Of Wool At Slow Pace

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 2

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

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Government will Advance Money to Provide Water Supplies on Farms in Hunter Valley

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 4

Inspection and advice are free, and 90 per cent, of the cost of installation will be advanced by the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, if desired…

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Production Up 137 Per Cent. On Dungog Demonstration Farm

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

"A production increase of 137 per cent, over the base year has been achieved on Mr. G. T. Carlton's…

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M.Z.D.C. Move On Call- Up Of Farmers Sons

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 May 1952 · page 1

The Denman branch of the M.Z.D.C. at their next quarterly session, will discuss procedure to be followed at a public meeting, which has been convened at the request of the Federal Government, to consider the…

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Butter Factory to Close

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1952 · page 4

Norco Co-operative Ltd. will close the Lindsay butter, factory at Urbenville at the end of June…

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Cold Snap Over State Frosts Caused Damage To Crops

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 24 May 1952 · page 1

A cold snap gripped most of the eastern half of the State during Wednesday night and Thursday. At Merewether on…

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Cattle Market Was Dearer

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Pitt Son and Badgery report: At Homebush saleyards to-day 24,859 sheep and lambs were ponned Prime…

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Purchasers Of Sheep Cautious

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 3

There was a heavy supply of about 1100 fat cattle for yarded to the Campbell’s Hill saleyard’s today and Including…

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Higher Wool Prices Anticipated

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Appreciable rises are anticipated at the opening of the second last series of this season’s wool sales…

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Increases Expected At Wool Sales

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY, Monday (AUP)— Appreciable rises are anticipated at the opening of the second last series of the…

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Eradicatlon Of Tussock Aids Milk Output Demonstration Farm Shows Methods

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 4

"With increased production of paramount importance to both the farmer and nation, a tremendous permanent uplift in dairy production could be achieved by ridding South Coast…

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Importance Of Dairying Stressed By Ferguson

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 May 1952 · page 1

The Chairman of the Milk Board (Mr. J. A. Ferguson) made it quite clear that he recognised the national importance of the dairying industry when he replied to the M.Z.D.C. chairman (Mr. J. A. McPhail) who…

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Sheep Arrive by Planes

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Australian National Airways, daring the three days, bas . airlifted 270 [?] sheep…

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Wool Rises in Sydney

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

Values for the best merino fleece at Sydney wool sales yesterday were 5 per cent, higher than at the last Sydney sales…

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Sheep Travel by Air to Show. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 2

Australian National Airways during the last three days airlifted 270 stud sheep entered in the Sheep Show which opens on…

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Dairy Production Decline “Alarming” “Not Sufficient Co-operation”

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 May 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: The decline in dairying production was “alarming to Australia,” Mr. A.' C. Enticknop, M.L.A., said to-day. Mr. Enticknap was addressing the New, South…

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Gloucester Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 4

A consignment of four cows from J. Mathewson of Gloucester realised to £33/177 avg. £26/7/ at Winchcombe…

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Pure White Wool

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 May 1952 · page 2

FB8/22 Australian Wool Board Photograph Downy soft and white as a snow flurry, this Mangone…

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