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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 84

Junior Farmer News Millfield Club

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 12 August 1952 · page 5

A very pleasant games evening was conducted by the Youth Club of Millfield Junior Farmers, following a business…

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Sheep Aid Recapture

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 4

SYDNEY: A mob of frightened sheep betrayed the whereabouts of four Hungarians who escaped from…

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Smaller Area of Wheat

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY: The area of wheat to be harvested for graic in New South Wales in the 1952-53 reason will be…

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Cattle Compensation Act To Operate From Sept. 1

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture, the Hon. E. H. Graham, M.L.A., announced recently that the Cattle Compensation Act would come into operation on Septem-ber 1…

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Cats Attack Cattle a Story From Darwin Believe It or Not

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

According to the "Sunday Telegraph's" Darwin correspondent, hordes of hungry cats roaming the Elliott…

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Talks on Profit by Farmers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 4

CANBERRA.— Profit margins and their relation to production costs and ways to boost primary production…

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Farmer Alleges Equipment Import Racket

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 1

Some firms were selling locally made farm equipment as imports a farmer said. The farmer Mr. J. S…

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18-Year-olds in Camp Today Effect On Dairying Industry

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 2

Eighteen-year-old youths in Singleton and district today reported to the Army authorities in Maitland to…

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Farm Labour Exodus Now World Problem

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 August 1952 · page 2

WASHINGTON—There is a growing shortage throughout the world of farm workers because low wages are…

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Less Wheat and Oats

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 14 August 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY ; N.SW. wheat and oat crop to be harvested this year will be 800,000 to 400,000 acres less than last year ,…

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More Beef Cattle Could Be Raised Suggestions for Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 5

"No one can be a good husbandman unless he is interested in his soil and conserves it as if it were gold itself." This state…

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Cattle Compensation Act to Operate From September 1st

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, Mr. E. H. Graham, announced recently that the Cattle Compensation Act would come into operation on September 1st, 1952. "Diseases for which…

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The Week in the Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 4

As the opening sale day of the new wool season approaches, it becomes more certain that competition, particularly for merino medium to fine wools, will be at…

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Argentina Wool Changed U.S.A. Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 10

The chief cause for discussion in wool trade circles is the possible effects of the release of Argentina stocks on…

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Dairying Industry A.W.U. Log of Claims Basic Wage Of £13/5/- Sought

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 7

The Australian Workers' Union will ask on behalf of dairy employees for a 40hour week in a log of claims…

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Muswellrook Junior Farmers. Successes at Brisbane Exhibition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 1

Muswellbrook's team of four Junior Farmers, achieved outstanding success in open cattle judging at the Brisbane Exhibition. For the second year in…

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Hints For The Farmer Footbath at the Bails

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 3

To have a foot bath at the entrance to the milking shed is an American idea noticed in an information bulletin…

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Scone Dairy Wins Coastal Section of R.A.S. Championship

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 August 1952 · page 5

Messrs. W. M. and R. Alford, of "Colville," Scone, were judged winners of the coastal division of the Royal Agricultural…

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More Beef Cattle Could Be Raised Suggestions For Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1952 · page 4

"No one can be a good husmandman unless he is interested in his soil and conserves it as if it were gold itself." This statement was made recently to the State Conference of the…

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The Week in the Store Cattle Market

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 16 August 1952 · page 4

Trade in store cattle in New South Wales and Queensland is still in the doldrums, notwithstanding fat beef prices…

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