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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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The Week in Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 8
Also in Singleton Argus

The shouting and the tumult of the wool salerooms has ceased till 31st August, but in the wool stores and…

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Future of Wool U.s.a. Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:—The chief interest in the wool industry is the values likely to rule for the sheep's staple at…

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Junior Farmer News

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 1

The Cooronbong junior Farmer Club has submitted the following programme for the visit of the Muswellbrook Junior…

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Upper Hunter Star Junior Farmer

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 4

The Upper Hunter Junior Farmers' District Council will hold its Star Junior Farmers' competition at the Muswellbrook High…

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Star Junior Farmer

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 2

The 1953 Star Junior Farmer competition being conducted by the Junior Farmer Movement, and sponsored by…

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Junior-Farmers’ Activity

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 3

SINGLETON: Singleton branch of the Junior Farmer Movement, at its meeting this week, decided to run a…

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National Importance Of Farm Competition

Maitland Mercury · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 2

The Royal Agricultural Society’s farm and fodder competition was, from a national point of view, the most important the society had conducted, the R.A.S. registrar (My. H. N. Sarina) said yesterday…

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Junior farmers now being seleced for 'star' competition

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 3

The 1953 "Star" Junior Farmer Competition being conducted by the Junior Farmer Movement and sponsored by the Rural Bank, is now in full swing…

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Local Junior Farmers picked for star quest

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 1

Four nominations for this year's State-wide Star Junior Farmer competition were received and…

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Farmers want Phones Before T.V.

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 2

MELBOURNE: Resolutions protesting against the introduction of television in Australia were…

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Drought and Pestilence Hits American Farmers

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 2

NEW YORK.— American farmers are struggling against the worst scourge of drought and pestilence…

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Dairy Co. Elections

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 July 1953 · page 4

Nominations for two directors to the board of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. and one…

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The Week in the Store Cattle Market

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1953 · page 5

Higher values for fat cattle in Victorian market were reflected this week at Homebush. where values rose £2 to £4…

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Service to the Farmer Reducing Loss of Time by Breakages

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1953 · page 2

In order to reduce to a minimum the time lost by farmers as a result of breakages or other mishap with their…

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Sheep practically unchanged

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 4

23,072 sheep and lambs were yarded at Homcbush on Thursday, the quality being good. Very keen competition…

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Cattle cheaper at Homebush

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 3

There was a yarding of 2.719 cattle a Homebush, comprising 2,435 fats and 284 stores of good trade Quality…

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Junior Farmers at Quirindi

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 2

QUIRINDI: There was a record attendance at the Junior Farmers’ Club Advisory Committee annual meeting…

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Junior Farmer Field Day At Gresford

Maitland Mercury · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 3

Junior farmers from Gresford, Paterson and Maitland, with a big number of adults, attended the…

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Dairy output falling off in N.S.W.

Singleton Argus · Monday 20 July 1953 · page 1

Dairy production throughout the State is declining, and this fall is accentuated by prevailing conditions,…

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