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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Bullock Weighed 910 lb Junior Farmers Closest

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

The correct weight of the big bullock at last weekend's Dungog Show was 910 lb. Young Dungog junior…

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Officially Opening Show Minister Praises Junior Farmers Primary Production Country's Wealth

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 3

"I was impressed by the marvellous exhibits of the Junior Farmer Clubs," said Hon. G. Enticknap, Minister for Conservation, when officially opening Dungog Show on Saturday. "They…

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Future of Dairying Industry

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 5

SINGLETON: The future of the dairying industry rested to a great extent on the interest and enthusiasm…

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M.Z.D.C to urge Dairy Co. to accept distribution agency

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 April 1953 · page 1

The annual meeting of the Singleton branch of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council on Monday night decided to ask the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. to accept…

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Beef Cattle Competition

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 4

Mr. T. JL Everett, of Lollara, via Goyrs, has Son the New [?], Tweed and Clarence district trophy…

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Raymond Terrace Junior Farmers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 8

At the ordinary monthly meeting of the above consideration of nominating a representative for the Star…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Raymond Terrace Branch Annual Meeting

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 3

The report presented to the annual meeting of the Raymond Terrace Branch of the M.Z.D.C. read:…

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Amalgamation Of Dairy Factories On Hunter

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 23 April 1953 · page 4

RAYMOND TERRACE: The [?] report of the Raymond Terrace branch of the Milk Loss Zo[?] Dairy. Council, disc[?]asad that the [?] of [?]owthorns and Hunter Valley factories caused quits…

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Gloucester Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

Cattle from Gloucester included in Winchcombe Carson’s Homebush auction last Thursday were : A[?] E. Kevin…

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Howes Valley cattle

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 5

At Winchcombe Carson's Homebush auction last Thursday the following consignments of cattle from Howes…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance and Agency Company, Limited report, dated 2lst April, 1953…

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Wool Dresses

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 6

Woollen afternoon frock in pale green, featuring a matching fringed wool stole lined with gold…

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World's Biggest Stud Beef Cattle Airlift

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

In the biggest air-lift of stud beef bulls ever undertaken in the world, the Shorthorn Society of Australia, in association with the Commonwealth Government, will sponsor a vast national…

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Hereford team wins cattle breeders' competition

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 3

Mr. T. A. Everett, "Ollera," via Guyra has won the New England Richmond Tweed and Clarence…

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The week in wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

In a manifestation of unexpected strength, the wool market entered its last lap of the season this week with values only slightly…

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New non-shrink wool process

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 2

A new and effective method of shrink proofing wool, known as the Belmont process, has been…

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Wool Funnel Dresses From Paris

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 4

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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Junior Farmer Advisory Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 April 1953 · page 8

Mr. R. K. Ellis, president, presided over a meeting of twenty members of the Muswellbrook Junior Farmers' Advisory…

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