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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

1,713 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 86

Tree planting comp. for Junior Farmers

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 June 1953 · page 1

N.S.W. Minister for Conservation (Mr. Enticknap) has announced that the Forestry Commission of New…

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Tree Planting Competition for Junior Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 1

The New South Wales Minister for Conservation (Mr. Enticknap) has announced that the Forestry Commission of New South…

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Rain Saves Spain’s Crops

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 23 June 1953 · page 6

MADRID: Heavy rains after weeks of drought have saved the care[?] crops to central and southern Spain, and…

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The Pound Of Butter

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1953 · page 2

EVIDENCE presented by the representatives of dairy farmers to the Dairy industry investigation Committee in Melbourne made it clear that the producers wont costs of production of butter as a…

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Corriedale sheep for soldier settlers

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 June 1953 · page 3

New South Wales breeders of corriedale sheep have donated 160 pedigree rams for distribution free to…

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To-day’s Leader The Pound of Butter Evidence Found Of Forced Labour

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 24 June 1953 · page 1

GENEVA: A United Nations committee says it has found that forced labour exists in the British Commonwealth, United States and Spain which could lead to forced labour.”…

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A. &. H. Association Meeting: One Day Cattle Show What Is Breeders Association's Policy?

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 24 June 1953 · page 1

Dungog Show Association at its last meeting decided to advise the Hunter Valley Registered Cattle Breeders' Association that it was disappointed with the amount of support given at this…

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Australian Dairy Fanner Annoyed

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 25 June 1953 · page 3

SYDNEY: The Australian dairy farmer was annoyed at having to sell butter to the United Kingdom, at half the price he could get an the world market, Mr. A. Nardi said to-day…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 12

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:- We sold 7000 bales of wool at our final Sydney sale of the…

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The week in wool

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate, The Muswellbrook Chronicle

As auctioneers hammered the final bids of the season at Adelaide, Brisbane and Albury this woolweek, avid buyers with unfilled orders for practically every Northern Hemisphere country, rushed off to…

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Firm Market for Lambs and Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 12

Lambs were very firm and sheep firmer to 5/- dearer yesterday at Homebush. Cattle were very firm…

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£400,000,000 Wool Cheque Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 2

Australia's wool cheque for the 1952-53 season is expected to be about £400-million, Mr. W. A. Williams, secretary of the…

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£400 million wool cheque expected this year SYDNEY

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 4

Australia's wool cheque for the 1952-53 season is expected to be about £400,000,000, Mr. W. A. Williams,…

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Good Use of Wool U.S.A. Civilian Consumption Up

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 8

No reason exists for pessimism in regard to future wool values, and no cause is apparent for optimists to consider that a return to the high levels of April-May is likely, Winchcombe,…

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Junior Farmers' Committee Desperate for Funds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 6

The main topic for discussion before the newly-formed Singleton Junior Farmers' Advisory Committee, which met last week,…

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Dairying Industry Mr. Sedgwick's Address at Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 10

Mr. F. J. Sedgwick, Producers' Representative on the Milk Board, speaking at the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council quarterly meeting at Denman, explained the prices situation, and said that the…

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Junior Farmer's Land Settlement Scheme Local Advisory Committee Supports New Move Appeal for Co-operation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 June 1953 · page 4

In order to assist present and ex-Junior Farmers to get farms of their own, the Junior Farmers' Club's Council of New South Wales has decided to seek information from responsible persons who…

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