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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Increase in Wheat Harvest

Maitland Mercury · Monday 26 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: This year’s wheat harvest was an Increase of mere than 16,000,000 bushels on last year’s harvest…

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Cattle Market Easier

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 3

The market for the 850 bead of fat cattle offered at Maitland saleyards to-day was Irregular, but generally easier…

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New Corriedale Sheep Stud

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 3

Mr. R. G. Bray, "Oakwood," Muswellbrook, has applied to the Australian Corriedale Association in Sydney for…

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Record Wheat Yield

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 2

A spokesman for the Australian Wheat Board said yesterday that perfect harvesting conditions throughout New…

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Wool Is Now Competitive

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 2

Wool at this season's prices can compete as a raw material with other textile fibres, retaining its due proportion of world…

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Wool Market Strengthens Demand

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 3

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report 23/l/'53:- As anticipated, the Sydney…

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Importation Of Cattle From U.S.A.

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 3

The minister in charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and industrial Research Organisation (Mr. R. G…

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Sale of A.i.s. Stud Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 5

E. W. Sparke Pty. Ltd. reports a successful sale of dairy cattle at Maitland sale yards…

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Wheat Yield Per Acre Is Record

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 2

SYDNEY: A spokesman for the Australian Wheat Board said that perfect harvesting conditions throughout New…

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Canada May Try To Break Deadlock On Wheat Agreement

Maitland Mercury · Tuesday 27 January 1953 · page 1

OTTAWA: Canada [?]ay assume the role of [?]tor in an attempt to break the price deadlock [?] negotiation for a new international wheat gre[?]at…

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Wheat Board Payments

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 4

MELBOURNE: The Australian Wheat Board will pay out £11,400,000 on February 17, representing a further advance on…

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New importation of Zebu cattle from U.S.

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 6

The Minister-in-Charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (the Rt. Hon. R…

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World Wool Use Japan a factor

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— The use of wool in most consuming countries shows definite improvement…

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New Importation of Zebu and Africander Cattle From U.s.a

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 2

The Minister-in-Charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (the Rt. Hon. R. G…

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Dairying Industry Award

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 3

Hon. F. J. Finnan, MLA, Minister for the department of Labour and Industry has approved and accepted the…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Executive Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 3

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymens' Council was held in Sydney on the 20th…

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Trap for Crows on the Poultry Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 2

Poultry farmers in New South Wales, particularly in the outlying areas, often suffer considerable loss from the depredations of crows. These birds will take eggs and will attack chickens of any age up to about five months…

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Prices For Farm Produce Skidding

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 1

NEW YORK : Prices of American farm produce were skidding because of huge supplies on hand, a finance writer…

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Germans As Farm Labourers

Maitland Mercury · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 2

District employment officer (Mr. Ledsham) said to-day a number ot young Wert German migrants had been placed…

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Farmers May Apply Lime at Any Time of the Year

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 January 1953 · page 2

Lime may be applied at any part of the year, and not only during he autumn months, which,…

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