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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Dairymen Seek Better Quarters At Royal Show

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 June 1952 · page 1

Some well-known breeders and exhibitors of dairy cattle complained 'of the accommodation facilities…

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Golden Butter

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

THE king in Milne’s famous rhymes wanted only a bit of butter for his bread, and he would not be put off with substitutes. However a king could afford the real thing for three meals a day and he…

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Pastoral Industry New Award

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY The central executive of the Australian Workers Union to-day called on pastoral industry employees to continued…

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Butter at 402/2 Cwt. To-day's Produce

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

Bran £20/16/9 ton; pollard £20/16/9 ton; pumpkins 12/- to 13/- cwt.; butter 402/2 cwt; cheese 2/3½ 2/9½ lb.; eggs, hen…

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To-day’s Leader Golden Butter Russian Pressman Arrives In Sydney

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY Victor Anton[?] correspondent of the official newsagency, Tass, arrived in Sydney to-day by [?]…

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Dairymen Organising on Coast

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 2

The Milk Board hat recently extended Its collecting districts to Include suppliers to the Upper Hastings Dairy…

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Taxi Cabs Follow Murdered Driver Young Farm Hand Before Children’s Court To-day

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 1 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: More than 100 taxi cabs took part to-day [?] of murdered taxi drives, William Corbett, Corbett died in hospital early yesterday,…

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Singleton Cattle

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 3

At Winchcombe Carson's Homevush auction last Monday R. E. Harris, Singleton, secured to £23/17/ avg. £22/…

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Optimistic on Wool

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Sydney wool exporter, Mr. K. V. Chapman, who returned to-Sydney by BOAC Constellation…

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Excess Butter Fat Could Be Put to Better Use

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 4

The excess of butter fat content in milk could be put to better use than selling it is whole milk a Hannam…

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Dingo Killed at Mt. Olive Forty Sheep Lost On One Property

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

Graziers in the Mount Olive district arc elated by the killing of a dingo by doggier Charlie Franks…

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Wallace Bowman Resigns From Dairy Co-op

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 4

Singleton and district dairymen will learn with regret that Mr. Wallace Bowman, for many years Chairman of the…

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Dairymen Seek Better Quarters at Royal Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 1

Some well-known breeders and exhibitors of dairy cattle complained of the accommodation facilities available…

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Junior Farmer Column District Competition For "Star" Junior Farmer State President's Visit to Dungog

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 2 July 1952 · page 4

A district competition will be run this year to select a "star" Junior Farmer. Points will be given for various projects and the winner awarded a trophy to the value of 12 guineas…

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Wheat Harvest May Be Lower

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 3 July 1952 · page 6

MELBOURNE: Australia’s estimated wheat harvest this year would be 10,000,000 bushels lower than last year,…

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Cattle

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

A full supply of cattle was yarded, consisting of all classes but with very few prime heavy bullocks on offer…

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Increased Butter Price

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 7

Increased prices of butter and cheese operated in New South Wales from Tuesday. Prices in country districts will be slightly…

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Wool Is Superior

Maitland Mercury · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 1

WASHINGTON The United States has decided not to subsidise an expansion programme for the manufacture…

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Santa Gertrudis Cattle for Australia

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 7

About two hundred Santa Gertrudis cattle will be shipped from U.S.A. to Australia soon to test their suitability to conditions in Australia's hot, dry, tick infested north . . . according to a…

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Wool Returns Due Nov. 21st

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 July 1952 · page 4

Returns for the purposes of the wool tax for the first quarter of its operation must be lodged not later than November 21 next, the…

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