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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

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Scone Stock Market Sheep and Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 12

Scone Associated Agents rereported a yarding of 242/ sheep and 863 cattle at their fortnightly sale held in Scone on Tuesday…

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District Cattle Realisations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 12

At Winchcombe, Carson's Homebush auction yesterday, the Child Welfare Department, Muswellbrook, secured 19 steers to…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Grain Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd., reports:— At our sale on Thursday, 2nd…

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Wool Prospects Bright

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Continuity of a strong and probably rising wool market until Christmas is expected by some sections…

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Dalgety's Wool Sales

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 5

With Yorkshire bidding more freely and taking the biggest weight of offerings, Japan and the Continent…

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Further Rises Expected In Wool Market

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 5

SYDNEY Friday (AUP)— Continuity of a strong and probably a,.rising wool market until .Christmas is…

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Rising Wool Market Forecast Season's Average Up 8d Lb. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 2

A continuity of a strong and probably rising wool market until Christmas is expected by some sections of the trade…

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Rural Industries Basis Of National Life Australia's Bright Future Wool Firm's Presidents Address

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 12

AUSTRALIA experienced a critical period in her history during the past year. Wool is her greatest export monetary earner…

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£300 Profit From Rodeo Junior Farmers and High School Library Benefit

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 3

The final meeting of the Muswellbrook Junior Farmer and High School Memorial Library Rodeo and Carnival…

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Muswellbrook Wins Shield Junior Farmer Field Day Jnior Cup to Singleton

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1

Muswellbrook Junior Farmer Club won the shield for the highest points scored at the field day held at the showground yesterday. The junior shield was won by Singleton…

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Farmers' Opportunity Now to Beat Brought

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 9

Throughout the State, and particularly in the inland districts, farmers are being given a wonderful…

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Farmers Warned On Parathion Danger

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 3

Farmers who fall to observe recommended precautions when using parathion are taking risks, warns Douglas L. Ford,…

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Farmers Urged to Save Water

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 6

"In addition to Government action, the practice of irrigation can be extended considerably by the individual impounding water within his own property," s.-.id a Department of Agriculture Special Agronomist, Mr. E…

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Local Junior Farmers Attend Field Day At Muswellbrook

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 1

Through the generosity of the Singleton Primary Producers' Union in subsidising the cost of transport, a party of 36 Junior Farmers in the charge of Mr. M. Coutts was able to…

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Pigs Should Be Raised On Every Farm

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 October 1952 · page 2

"Pig-raising is recognised throughout the world as one type of livestock production that should have a place on every farm — and particularly dairy farms, where pigs can fill a valuable role in disposing of waste…

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Junior Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1952 · page 4

The response by junior farmers to the section of 15 classes set aside for them, with excellent prizes, was…

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Cheaper Cattle Market

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 3

The major portion of the 900 fat cattle offered at Maitland saleyards to-day comprised prime bullocks, cows and…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 4

THE. FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE GRAIN INSURANCE & AGENCY COMPANY LIMITED…

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Cattle Cheaper At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 3

Pitt, Son & Badgery’s report: [?]189 sheep penned. Suckers easier, others to 5/ cheaper…

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World Wool Shortage Predicted

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 October 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: Former International Wool Secretariat President (Dr. Edgar Booth) to-day predicted a future world…

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