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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1954

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 2
Also in Singleton Argus, The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Following upon the abrupt settlement of the waterfront dispute, Newcastle wool sales this week became the…

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The week in wool Big Drop in Wool Cheque

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 6

The reduced volume of wool orders and a progressive lowering of limits has reduced the wool cheque by £"15.5 million to £95.7 million. The average price of wool for the season…

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The Week in Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 12

Wool sales this week in New Zealand and South Africa were the only pointers to values when selling is…

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N.Z.L wool Sales at Newcastle

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 8

The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. Newcastle, brought forward a catalogue of 4196 bales,…

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Excellent Clearance of Dairy Stock

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

Edward Higgrens, Parkinson & Co., Muswellbrook and Denman, and G. Wells & Co., Muswellbrook, report an…

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Hunter Man May Lead Junior Farmers To England

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 10

IF A TEAM OF JUNIOR FARMERS IS SELECTED TO VISIT ENGLAND NEXT YEAR THEIR MANAGER WILL PROBABLY BE MR. F. McTACKETT, OF MUSWELLBROOK…

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Warwick Farm Betting

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: Following is the latest order of favouritism for Warwick Farm to-marrow:— Kindergarten Stakes: Krubi…

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Cook for Tatyoon at “The Farm”

Maitland Mercury · Friday 19 November 1954 · page 3

SYDNEY: Welt-fancied Tatyoon will have veteran Jockey W. Cook In the saddle for the November Handicap at…

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This Week in the Store Cattle Market

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 4

With demand for store cattle now state-wide and many buyers unable to fill their requirements, the shortage of…

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Cart Runs Over Dairy Farmer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 1

Daniel Bannister, of "Brandon," Seaham, a share dairy farmer, suffered an injury to his back and ribs, probable…

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Farmers' Tax Aids Sought Depreciation, Workers Grant

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 4

A strong and unanimous recommendation to the Federal Government to extend for another five years the special…

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Mobile Farm Mechanisation Unit

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1954 · page 2

A Mobile Farm Mechanisation Unit which has been attached to the Southern…

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Firm Market For Cattle At Maitland

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 November 1954 · page 3

A very good quality yarding of about 800 fat cattle at Campbell's Hill saleyards to-day The market was very firm…

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Big Peanut Crop Forecast

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 November 1954 · page 2

WASHINGTON: The United States Agriculture Department yesterday forecast other large world peanut…

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New Plan For Junior Farmer Meetings

Maitland Mercury · Monday 22 November 1954 · page 3

A new procedure decided for the Maitland Junior Farmer Club meetings came into affect at the club’s recent…

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Land For Dairy Farms

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 5

Four irrigation dairy farms farms near Finley will be open for application under the war service land…

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Muswellbrook Junior Farmers Visit to Timor Hereford Stud

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 November 1954 · page 3

Fifty members of the Muswellbrook Junior Farmers' Club attended the big field day at White Bros.' station,…

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