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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Firmer Market For Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 3

The market for fat cattle at Maitland saleyards to–day was a shade firmer and competition was keener…

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Milk Zone Council’s Representations For Help To Dairy Farmers

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 2

SYDNEY: The executive committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen’s Council has decided to renew a request made to the Federal and N.S.W. Governments in 1950 for more practical relief to dairy formers…

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Atomic Power For Farms

Maitland Mercury · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 1

NEW HAVEN (Connecticut): Atomic plants to power farms and industries could be in operation in the next five…

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MZDC Renews Request To Govt. On Dairy Flood Losses

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 2

The executive committee meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council held in Sydney last week decided to renew a request made in 1950…

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Scientist Foresees Atomic Power Plants For Farms New Haven, Conn

Singleton Argus · Monday 15 September 1952 · page 3

— Atomic plants to power farms and industries could be in operation in the next five…

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Plan for Flood Relief Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Scheme

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 4

An executive committee meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on 10th September, Mr. J. A…

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Progressive Young Farmer Spring Used For Cultivation

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 16 September 1952 · page 1

Several properties on fertile Mount View are endowed with springs which have never been known to…

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Gloucester Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 2

At Winchcombe Carson’s Homebush auction on Monday Hill-Bros, Gloucester, secured to £28/6/. avg. £25/19/1 for a…

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Wool Prices Firm

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 1

LONDON: First sales of the new London wool selling season opened yesterday on a strong note, with prices for…

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Clearing Farms Not Trust Work

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 17 September 1952 · page 2

The Hunter valley Conservation Trust said yesterday that restoration of farm lands did not come within the limits…

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Police Search For Missing Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 18 September 1952 · page 1

SINGLETON: Local police are co-operating in a search for 80 head of cattle thought have been stolen from the…

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Cattle Stealing

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 2

Singleton and District Police are co-operating with police all along the line in an endeavour to trace 60…

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Scone Special Store Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and M. A. Co. Ltd., Scone, and Pitt Son and Keene Pty. Ltd., report having conducted a…

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Many Outbreaks of Footrot in Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 6

Footrot in sheep has been very widespread in the central and southern portions of the State…

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Over 80 Cattle Missing at Cedar Creek

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 5

Cessnock and Maitland police are investigating the alleged theft of over 80 head of cattle from the Cedar Creek…

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The Week in the Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 5

The new wool-selling season has settled down to a stability of values, which in Sydney was expressed by an average of 78.28d. per…

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Wool Output Trebled Impressive Results on Sown Pasture

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 5

An increase of three times as much wool, with over twice the number of sheep being carried to the acre, has been obtained with the use of sown pasture at the Department of Agriculture experiment station at Shannon Vale…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 19th SEPTEMBER, 1952 Dairymen Averaged £2452 IN 1951-52 Production Increase Of Over 287,603 Gallons

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 3

Figures quoted by a member of the N.S.W. Milk Board at Muswellbrook yesterday shotted that 348 dairy…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 September 1952 · page 6

An Executive Committee meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 10th September, Mr…

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Junior Farmer Column Dungog District Council Meeting Star Junior Farmer Judging

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1952 · page 8

At the quarterly meeting of the Dungog District Council, held in the Public School last week, Secretary, Mr. H. W. Holland, advised that the judging of the Star Junior Farmers in…

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