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Farming & the land, 1953

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Income From Britain’s Sheep

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 1

LONDON: Britain’s sheep [?] contributed nearly £15,000,000 sterling to the nation’s income in the 1952-53…

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The Week in Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 9
Also in Singleton Argus

Attention of the world's wool-textile industry is now focussed on the opening sales of the 1953-54 season in…

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Review of Wool Season

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 6

The 1952/53 wool season was highly satisfactory from almost all points of view. Growers were well…

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Appeal for Agreement on Wheat

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: State Agriculture Minister Graham, to-day urgently appealed to the dissenting State Governments to…

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New treatment may end sheep foot-rot

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 7

Promising- results from the use of the drug chlo romycetin in the treatment of the sheep disease…

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Graham wants wheat plan adopted SYDNEY

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 7

The State Agricultural Minister (Mr. Graham) today urgently appealed to the dissenting State Governments…

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Aberdeen Artificial Cattle Breeding Centre Officially Opened By Mr. Graham

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 3

The new artificial cattle breeding centre established by the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy Co. Limited at Aberdeen was officially opened by the Minister for Agriculture and Food Production (the…

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Triclinium Strongly Fancied Ran Extra Well at Warwick Farm

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 6

With 22 acceptors for the six furlong Flying Handicap at Roschill tomorrow, racegoers an not going to find…

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Dairy Company's £52,000 PROFIT "Prosperous And Satisfactory Year" Chairman's Address at Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 5

Hunter valley Co.-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. made a profit of £51,967 for the last financial year. Milk production in the area was 24,093,778…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Meeting of Management Committee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 10

A meeting of the management committee of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney, the General President,…

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"Concern on Milk Prices" Hunter Valley Co-op. Dairy Co's. £51,000 Profit

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 4

FIXING OF PRICES OF MILK PRODUCTS BEYOND THE MEANS OF MANY PEOPLE WAS CAUSING CONCERN, MR. J. D. RICHARDSON SAID ON WEDNESDAY LAST…

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Sale Of Dairying Property

Maitland Mercury · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 4

The offering of Trefie, a 262-acres freehold property at Narromine, at the Narromine Town Hall, on Saturday,…

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Farmers urged to agitate for Warkworth dam

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 August 1953 · page 9

All farmers and especially those on the Lower River, would do well to keep up a ceaseless agitation to ensure the completion of the Warkworth dam at the earliest possible moment. The chairman of directors of the Hunter Valley Co-operative Dairy…

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Junior Farmers' Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 1

The twelfth annual junior farmers' club conference at Sydney was attended by regional officers from Maitland…

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Hunter Valley Dairy Company's Progress Substantial Turnover and Profit Revealed at Annual Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1953 · page 1

In spite of some serious setbacks in flood conditions and a following dry period, most suppliers can look back on the past year as a reasonably prosperous and satisfactory one, the…

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Howe's Valley Cattle

Singleton Argus · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

Consignments of cattle from Howe's Valley included in Winchcombe. Carson's Homebush auction last…

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Australian Sheep for Israel

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 5

NICOSIA (Cyprus): One hundred and sixty Australian Coverdale sheep have reached Nicolas from Singapore on…

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Interest in Opening Wool Sales

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: World-wide interest centred in opening 1953-54 Australian wool selling session in Sydney to-day…

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Large Wool Stocks Held In America

Maitland Mercury · Monday 31 August 1953 · page 1

WASHINGTON: The problem of large wool stocks in the United States, resulted from Agricultural Department “inaction” in faiting to dispose of surplice wool held under the Farm Price Support Programme,…

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