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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1999

15 stories in Hunter Valley's papers

Farmers encouraged

Nota · Thursday 4 February 1999 · page 7

All farmers in the Hunter, Central Coast and Gloucester areas are being encouraged to enter the 1999 Hunter Farmer of the Year competition…

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Dairy business focus programme off and running

Nota · Thursday 4 February 1999 · page 14

Dairy business focus hits the ground across eastern New South Wales in February, with a series of forums outlining the advantages…

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Farmbis assistance public meeting

Nota · Thursday 4 February 1999 · page 15

The NSW Rural Assistance Authority is holding a series of public meetings to provide information and promote interest in the NSW FarmBis scheme…

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The duties of cows and crops come under legal spotlight

Nota · Thursday 4 March 1999 · page 14

Complexities relating to the payment of stamp duty on sharefarming agreements for dairies and crop growing are under the spotlight of…

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News Watch . . . News Watch . . . News Watch Vet is farmers’ guest speaker

Nota · Thursday 4 March 1999 · page 13

Members and guests are invited to attend the annual meeting of the Gloucester branch of NSW Farmers to be held on next Tuesday, March 9 at the CWA hall at 8pm…

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Dairy Farmers to distribute $15.5m to its farmer owners

Nota · Thursday 18 March 1999 · page 12

The Dairy Farmers Group is indicating its confidence for the future of the Australian dairy industry and its role within die industry through a decision to…

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What is a farmer?

Nota · Thursday 18 March 1999 · page 14

A farmer is a bloke who can spot a ticky beast in a mob of 100 at 60 metres, yet cannot see a pot plant wither and die in front of his eyes…

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Anti—farmer legislation to go

Nota · Thursday 18 March 1999 · page 10

A Coalition Government will repeal the Carr Government's most anti—farmer, anti—bush legislation in the first session of the new Parliament,…

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Dairy farmers positive about Smart Plan

Nota · Thursday 1 April 1999 · page 14

Local dairy farmers are urged to do the Farming for the Future “Smart Plan” workshop series specific for dairy farmers…

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Dairy Farmers system sets new records

Nota · Thursday 15 April 1999 · page 6

Dairy Farmers meteoric franchise system is setting Australian franchise growth records. Today, Dairy Farmers in New South Wales and Queensland…

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Cattle Johne’s Disease funding scheme

Nota · Thursday 5 August 1999 · page 13

The NSW Cattle Johne’s Steering Committee has recommended to the cattle industry in NSW a proposal to raise…

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Outside support for Aussie farm foresters

Nota · Thursday 5 August 1999 · page 13

Overseas speakers at the Agroforestry Expo ‘99 in the Hunter in late August will have complementary…

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Farmers now face spy in the sky

Nota · Thursday 19 August 1999 · page 12

Farmers will have big brother watching over them to ensure they don’t breach Labor’s ludicrous farm dams policy, NSW…

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Further rationalisation in dairy industry

Nota · Thursday 19 August 1999 · page 12

As a result of further rationalisation by various sectors of the market, food processors are going to face keener competition, with Dairy Farmers…

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Further rationalisation in dairy industry

Nota · Thursday 19 August 1999 · page 11

As a result of further rationalisation by various sectors of the market, food processors are going to face keener competition, with Dairy Farmers Group chief executive officer and…

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