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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1953

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Cattle Cheaper At Homebush

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 1

Winchcombe, Canon's port: 25,428 sheep were -penned Suckers were scarce and dearer while other…

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Record F.A.Q For Wheat Anticipated

Maitland Mercury · Thursday 29 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: A wheat growers representative said today he expected the f.a.q. (fair average quality) for this season's…

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Wheat Varieties

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 8

The following wheat varieties are recommended for the undermentioned districts by the Department of…

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Scone Store Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 10

Pitt, Son and Keene Pty. Ltd., in conjunction with New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co. Ltd. (Scone) report yarding 1393…

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The Week in Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 4

The wool market appears to have reached its peak. As predicted in U.S.A. several weeks ago, the turn of the season has been…

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Wool Sales (Winchcombe Carson)

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson offered a catalogue of 7085 bales at their Newcastle sale yesterday with the market…

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Japs. to Get Our Wheat

Maitland Mercury · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

SYDNEY: Japan will soon receive 13,200 tons of [?] wheat from Australia. Two Japanese ships will…

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Wheat for Japan SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 1

Japan will soon receive 18,200 tons (f.a.q.) wheat from Australia. Two Japanese ships will load the wheat in Sydney and…

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The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co. Ltd. 21sL JANUARY, 1953. Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 2

The general trend of the wool market since selling operations were resumed after the recess has been quite favourable. At the…

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Newcastle Wool Market Up 5 Per Cent

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 10

Winchcombe, Carson. Ltd. offered a catalogue of 7080 bales at their Newcastle sale to-day, when the market, under keen…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council News Financial Loss

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 7

The financial losses on the undertakings of the Council for the year ended December, 1952 are not as bad as they appear. It was realised some six or seven months ago that a substantial loss was inevitable. The matter was discussed…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 30th JANUARY, 1953 "Spend Millions to Save Hunter Valley" Dairy Company Chairman's Advice Trust Short of Funds

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 3

General Richardson told the last meeting of the Hunter Valley Conservation Trust that the Trust should think in terms of millions, rather than hundreds of thousands, of pounds, in order to save…

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Milk Zone Dairymen's Council

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 January 1953 · page 6

A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Milk Zone Dairymerts' Council was held in Sydney on the 20th inst., Mr. J. A…

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Junior Farmers' Show Camp

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 31 January 1953 · page 7

The 19th Junior Farmers' Show, held in connection with the Sydney Royal Show, will this year have a personnel of…

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Wool Sales

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 4

On Wednesday, 28th January 1953. Pitt Son & Badgery Ltd., Newcastle, ofTered at auction an attractive…

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Big Increase in Butter Output

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

CANBERRA: Butter production showed a substantial increase last November, according to figures released by…

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Exporters Want Higher Wheat Price

Maitland Mercury · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

WASHINGTON: The four exporting nations under the 1949 wheat pact are reported to want higher prices for…

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"Tragedy" of junior farmers

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 4

A major problem for Junior Farmers' Clubs is that of placing trained Junior Farmers on the land,…

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Banks may increase farm loans

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 February 1953 · page 2

The banking system appears likely to be called upon to increase the amount of financial accommodation…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 February 1953 · page 4

District wool sales at Newcastle on Wednesday last were: E. W. Collison (Scone), aaa w 134½d, bkn w 97d; F. B…

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