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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Crops should not be disregarded in assessing land value

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 April 1953 · page 5

Work and value placed into standing crops should not be disregarded in assessing the unimproved capital value of farmlands…

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Dairy Cattle Sale

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 3

[?] reports a most successful day at the sale of dairy cattle conducted at their Moss Vale [?] Evidence at…

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Stud Dairy Cattle Sale

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 4

On Thursday next leading Hunter Volley dairy studs will [?]er select young cows and heifers and production…

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Gloucester Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 5

At Winchc[?] Carson’s Hom[?] Auction the following cattle from [?] were [?]…

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Sale of dairy cattle at Moss Vale

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 3

A.M.L & F. report a most successful day at the sale of dairy cattle conducted on Wednesday 15th April at their…

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Cattle Breeders, Competition

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 3

The Rural Bank to-day announced three further winners of district competitions in the Beef…

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Cattle Market Easier

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 3

Quality was [?] and there were more light types in the var[?] of 900 [?] cattle ay Maitland [?]…

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Cattle Unchanged At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 3

W[?] Carson’s report —[?] sheep of all des[?] available Market monthly [?] Best…

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Fine Exhibits Seen at Dungog Show Junior Farmer Clubs Were Again Prominent

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 4

Dungog Show on Friday and Saturday attracted exhibits that were among the finest ever seen at the ground. In the majority of suctions the number of entries showed an increase on last year. Judges said the general standard was the highest in recent years…

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Juinor Farmer Cups At Singleton

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 April 1953 · page 2

SINGLETON: N.A.A. councillor, Mr. Jim Ball, announced to a meeting of the council that he had donated…

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Dairy Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

A.M.L. & F. report a most successful day at the sale of dairy cattle conducted on Wednesday 15th April, at their Moss Vale…

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Young New Zealand Farmer Entertained Mr. Doug. Phillips at Muswellbrook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 2

About 30 members of the Junior Farmers' Club, Muswellbrook branch, and the Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee, last night entertained at a dinner in the Masonic Hall, Mr. Doug. Phillips, of…

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American Junior Farmers’ Visit

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 21 April 1953 · page 1

QUIRINDI: Two American girl junior farmers will visit Quirindi on Wednesday and Thursday of next week. A…

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Barathea Wool Suit

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 5

One of the smartest suits in the [?] Cox-collection. Made in black barathes wool, it buttons through to new collar edge…

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Australia Signs Wheat Agreement

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON: Australian has signed the now international Wheat Agreement, [?] of the International…

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Pacific As Cattle Country (By Heater Correspondent)

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 6

WASHINGTON: Car[?] and cowh[?] may he a typical of the [?] Sea Island as [?]…

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Wool Suit with Reversible Topcoat

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 4

Philip Mangone of New York designed this ensemble with a reversible topcoat in wool boucle tweed and nutria for worn over…

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Wool Flannel Dresses From Paris

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 8

Caramel-coloured satin-surfaced wool flannel is used in a new and most attractive cocktail dress by Jacques Griffe. The bodice is shirred into a tiny basque from which the skirt falls in ample folds…

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Sheep men offer £500 reward in war on thieves

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

The rustlers are back again ! Just as surely as in the Bad Old Days of a…

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C. E. Henny's One Farm Exhibition 1932

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 8

The above "one farm exhibit" was staged by Mr. Charles Henny in 1932 and was so highly regarded that it was taken to Sydney and staged in Farmers' Window for Harbour Bridge Opening Week. Mr. Henny has retired from competition after long years of show work m that respect and has for some considerable time been a judge at various shows. He was delighted with the efforts of Dungog and District Junior Farmer Clubs which…

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