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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

1,443 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 73

This Week in the Store Cattle Market

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 7

A promising winter outlook in Victoria where mild conditions following rain have brought a good growth of…

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Where Wool Wins Over Synthetics

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 2

"Taken out of doors from a dry room on a winter's day, a 21b woollen jacket generates enough heat to boil a kettle of…

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Wool Prices and Land Values Superiority Over Synthetics

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 5

"Australia must beware of the present high prices for wool toeing over-capitalised into high land values,"…

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Bias Against Farmer Dungog Exposure

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 8

The statement in Dungog by Mr. R. Downing, N.S.W. Minister for Justice, that, like America, Australia's strength…

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Junior Farmers Enjoy Film-lecture Night Joyce Schofield's Impressions of America and England

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 2

More than 20 Junior Farmers from the Dungog and Bulahdelah districts attended an enjoyable lecture-film night given by Miss Joyce Schofield in the Parish Hall last Wednesday night…

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Dairy Science Schools

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1954 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture and Food Production, the Hon. E. H. Graham, MLA, announced recently that a series of…

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Inspection of dairy cattle before show

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

Dairy cattle at the Sydney Royal Show will continue to be inspected for type the day before…

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Increase for Prime Cattle

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 3

There was a smaller yarding of about 800 fat cattle at Campbell’s Hill to-day, including a fair…

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Argentine Wool For Italy

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 3

NEW YORK: Argentina will barter greasy and scoured wool and sheepskins for 15,500.000 dollars…

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Beef cattle breeds for island herds

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

The development of a beef breeding industry in the South Sea Islands is one of the significant trends since…

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Dairy farmers owe much to Labor

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

Those who live in dairy farming communities owe a lot to the legislation of Labor Governments., which…

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Junior Farmers At Jerry’s Plains

Maitland Mercury · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

A branch of the Junior Farmer Movement has been formed at Jerry’s Plains. The following advisory…

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Aust. protets on dumping dairy products

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 3

WASHINGTON.— Australia protested against the U.S. plan to sell vast supplies of dairy products…

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Hunter Dairymen Face Hard Winter

Singleton Argus · Monday 24 May 1954 · page 2

The district agronomist (Mr. F. D. McKenzie) said that conditions in the coastal era were still very…

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Mr. Barlow and the Dairy Farmers (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 May 1954 · page 5

Sir,—Mr. Kevin Barlow, in his address at Denman recently, made a vain bid for the votes of the dairy farmers. It is most…

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Evidence on Butter Price

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

Giving evidence at the recent Eilsmore inquiry of the Dairy Industry, Investigation Committee, a farmer said…

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U.s. Butter Iso Threat to Dairy Industry Says Milk Board Chief Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 4

Thers was no need to be pessimistic about reported dumping of dairy products on world markets by the United States. The Chairman of the New South Wales…

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Sydney Sheep Show Commonwealth Trading Bank

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 7

As a further step in its policy of expanding and improving its service to country clients, the Commonwealth…

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Wool market continues to harden

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 5

With Continental buyers again bulling the market at Sydney and Adelaide and Bradford and Japan…

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Farmer & Settler Newspaper Dairy Farm Championship Competition

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Wednesday 26 May 1954 · page 1

Over the last 18 years the N.S.W. Dairy Farm Championship Competition conducted by "The Farmer and Settler"…

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