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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1993

11 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Satellite maps help farmers

Nota · Saturday 20 March 1993 · page 4

Primary producers now have the opportunity to use satellite maps to see the seasonal changes in the state’s vegetation. The maps, which will appear in colour in each issue…

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Bad year for oyster farmers

Nota · Saturday 1 May 1993 · page 4

The New South Wales oyster industry has had a disastrous year with production affected by an outbreak of winter mortality late last year and then suffering heat-kill as a result of high temperatures and…

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Farmers welcome weeds bill

Nota · Saturday 1 May 1993 · page 14

The Weeds Bill which has passed through the Lower House of the New South Wales Parliament is…

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Safety on the farm

Nota · Saturday 1 May 1993 · page 8

Fannsafe Australia reports that more than 250 people die in accidents every year on Australian…

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Safety on the farm

Nota · Saturday 1 May 1993 · page 8

Farmsafe Australia reports that more than 250 people die in accidents every year on Australian…

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Farmers welcome forestry revamp

Nota · Saturday 4 September 1993 · page 11

The revitalisation of the NSW Forestry Commission was welcomed by the Chairman of the Environment…

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Oyster farmers shell out

Nota · Saturday 16 October 1993 · page 10

ONE of the larger oyster farms in Port Stephens, the Sydney Rock Oyster Company,…

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Local News Roundup Farmers and councils meet on rural problems

Nota · Saturday 16 October 1993 · page 9

Officials of the Shires’ Association and the NSW Farmers’ Association have met to discuss ways of…

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A “vintage crop” at Melbourne Cup

Nota · Friday 19 November 1993 · page 5

The setting was the Tea Gardens Hawks Nest Golf Club on November 2, 1993. The event was the annual fashion parade organised for the enjoyment of members and friends…

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Vintage crop of lady golfers

Nota · Friday 3 December 1993 · page 19

As we reported last issue, there was a “vintage crop,” of members and friends to watch the…

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Government delivers on Mabo for farm sector

Nota · Friday 31 December 1993 · page 22

The National Farmers’ Federation says the Government’s Native Title legislation satisfies the…

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