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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 84

New Wheat Bulkhead

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 2

Mr. R. B. Nott, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Hon. E. H. Graham (Minister for Agriculture):—…

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Butter or Margarine? "There's No Difference in Food Value"

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 4

Butter and margarine can have the same practical nutritive value, Mr. G. Loftus Hills, oflicer-in-charge of the…

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Wheat at Pokolbin in 90's (To the Editor)

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 4

Sir,—In your issue of the 8th inst., under the heading "Wheat Grown at Pokolbin," you mention Mr. Owen…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Management Committee Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 2

A meeting of the management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on 21st August, Mr. J…

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26 Cows Average £16/9/7 Per Month Blairmore Farmers' Record

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 August 1952 · page 1

A very fine advertisement in support of the milkproducing qualities of the district has been provided by the returns from 26 cows on a Blairmore Lane farm of 58 acres…

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N.s.w. Dairy Cattle for Japan

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2

A draft of 75 grade A.L.S. heifers and a pedigreed A.I.S. bull, shipped to Japan this month by Dalgety's, marks…

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Foreigners Buy Brahman Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 6

Among the foreign ranchers who are buying breeding cattie in the .United States are Philippine stockmen The…

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Special Cattle Sale At Scone

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 4

Pitt Son and Keene Pty. Ltd. and New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd., (Scone) report having yarded and…

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Butter or Margarine? There's No Difference in Food Value

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1

Butter and margarine can have the same practical nutritive value, Mr. G. Loftus Hills, Officer in Charge of the…

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Junior Farmer Column Wallarobba Club News

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 5

At the club's last monthly meeting, Tom Boyton was nominated to represent Wallarobba in the Star Junior Farmer Competition. Tom who is club president,…

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Dairy Company’s Turnover

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 4

SINGLETON: The chairman of directors of the Singleton Central Co-operattve Dairy Co. (Mr. P. A…

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Cape Tulip Threat To Farms

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 3

Cape Tulip,, growing prolifically in the grounds of St. John’s College Morpeth, was a menace to farmland in the…

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Distribution Of Milk In Singleton Area Heavy Cost Of Plant For Dairy Company

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 2

SINGLETON: The Hunter Valley Dairy Company lake over the distribution of milk in the Singleton district for 10 years unless the Singleton Central Dairy Company instals plant worth £18,000 to…

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Dairy Co. Shareholders Want Council Milk Area Plan

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1

A meeting of shareholders in the Singieton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. at their annual meeting yesterday recommended that the directors ask the Singleton Municipal Council to have the Milk Board withdraw the municipality from the Milk Board distributing area and…

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Dairy Company Makes Profit Of £6571 In One Of The Driest Years On Record

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1

The Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. made, a net profit of £6571 for the year ended June 30, the chairman of directors, Mr, P. A. Heuston, told the annual general meeting of the shareholders at the C.W.A. rooms yesterday…

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Dairymen Considering Pre-Fab. Dairies Asked To Submit Plans To Milk Board

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 August 1952 · page 1

Dairymen who contemplate erecting a "Barcrete" dairy buildingshould, at the outset,…

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To-day‘s Leader Confidence In Dairying Cleavage Between Egyptian Leaders On Land Reform Plan

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 1

CAIRO : The Egyptian Prime Minister, Lay Mother, threatened to resign last night on the land reform issue for which Army coup leader, General Mohammed Nought is demanding quick action, usually…

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Constructive Policy Lacking For Farms Owners Left To Shoulder Difficult Task

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 4

Where did not appear to be a constructive policy to restore production from flooded lands, said the general secretary of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council (Mr. L. C. Turton)…

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Confidence In Dairying

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 28 August 1952 · page 4

MR. G. C. HOWEY, chairman of the Australian Dairy Produce Board, whose death has removed able and conscientious leader of the industry, truly emphasises that the first requirement for…

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