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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1952

1,661 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 79 of 84

Scone Market Report Scone Special Store Sheep & Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 3

Scone Associated Agents report having, conducted a Special Store Sheep and Cattle sale on Tuesday last in…

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Market Notes Scone Special Store Sheep and Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

Scone Associated Agents report having conducted a special store sheep and cattle sale on Tuesday, 2nd inst., in the Scone…

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Sheep Dearer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 12

Sheep were 2/- to 4/- dearer and suckers were irregular, while bullocks were firm and other cattle easier, at yesterday's sales in…

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Wheat Problems

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: It was becoming Increasingly difficult every year to produce disease resultant strains of wheat, Mr. G…

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Stud Cattle Imports Resumed

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 1

A cable from Dalgety's London Office reports that the liner, "Sommerset" carrying the first shipment…

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Wheat Crop Higher 44½ Million Bushels Forecast SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 2

It is becoming increasingly difficult every year to produce disease- resistant strains of wheat, Mr. G…

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Address on Beef Cattle Industry Quality In Breeding Breeder's Talk to Junior Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 4

Mr. J. S. White, president of the Shorthorn Society of Australia, and breeder of the champion bull for the past two years at the Sydney Royal Show and Brisbane National Exhibition, was the…

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The Week in Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 4

This week wool values in Australia returned to the highest level of the season, and the best averages for 12 months. The…

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The Week in Wool (Continued)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 4

Aggregate consumption of materials other than virgin wool (including artificial fibres, hair cotton, and silk) used in the wool…

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Wheat to Rise 1/11 Bushel

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 3

CANBERRA—The price of wheat sold in Australia by the Australian Wheat Board for human consumption and for…

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5,000 N.t. Cattle End 2,700-Mile Trek

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 3

A mob of 5,000 Shorthorn beef cattle weaners, which left the drought-stricken Brunette Downs Station, on the Barkly Tableland, in the Northern Territory, five months ago, have arrived at Muswellbrook…

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The Farmers Of The Future J.F.C. Hold First Annual Dinner Speakers Stress Importance of Movement

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 7

The role played by the Junior Farmer Movement in New South Wales in preparing the boys of to-day to…

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Westerly Winds Dry Up Pastures District Dairy Officer's Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 5

Mr. E. J. McLaren's report for the month of November reads: There has been a steady decline in milk production throughout…

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Pre-Cast Dairy Building

Maitland Mercury · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 4

SINGLETON; The first Barcrete dairy will be completed by the end of. next week…

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£1¼ Million Grant For Dairy Efficiency

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 December 1952 · page 2

CANBERRA.— Cabinet has decided to provide a dairy efficiency grant of £1,250,000 spread over five yars…

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Dairymen's World Tour

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 6 December 1952 · page 6

A party of Australian dairymen will attend the World Dairy Congress and the Coronation next year…

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Sheep Stealing Charge

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 1

Jack Hector Judd, 14 labourer. of Fifth-avenue, Narromine, was remanded in [?] Maitland court to-day to [?]…

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Wheat Estimate

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY: The New South Wale Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said to-day that a final review of the State’s…

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State Wheat Harvest Forecast

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 8

A final review of the wheat crop position. ln New South Wales indicates a yield of 44½ million bushels of grain…

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Junior Farmers’ Field Day

Maitland Mercury · Monday 8 December 1952 · page 5

Junior farmers from Scone to Gosford will take part to the first annual combined regional junior farmer field…

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