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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

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Wool Sales. Strong French Support

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 3

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,104 bales, and…

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Gland Grafting. Older Sheep : Heavier Lambs, Professor's, Experiments. Paris, March 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 5

Professor Voronce has announced that his experiments in 1924 in grafting an extra gland on heavy sheep wore a reveltion, but the…

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London Wool Sales a Marked Advance. (By Cable.) London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 2

Values at the London wool sales which opened to-day, showed an advance of from 5 to 7½ per cent, on the last series rates…

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Provident Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 March 1927 · page 2

Many of the smaller farmers throughout the Upper Hunter have made a considerable amount of hay to tide them over dry periods. Some of them have…

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Butter Pay North Coast Factories

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 6

The operation of the Paterson scheme was indicated in the following statement made after a meeting of the North Coast Factories'…

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Butter Export. Queensland's Big Total

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 6

During the week ended March 12 the total exports of butter from the Commonwealth were 56,067 boxes, of which 49,860 boxes went to the…

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Wheat Pool Closing Date

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 11

The secretary of the Wheat Growers' Pooling and Marketing Company, Ltd., writes 14th. March, 1927, ad visising that the closing date for the…

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Wheat Pool. Closing Date

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

The Secretary of the Wheat Growers Pooling and Marketing Company, Ltd., writes 14th March, 1927, advising that the closing date for the received…

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Pastoral. Land Bill Amended. Improved by Assembly

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 10

As forecasted in this column, the Large Estates (Taxation Management) Bill has been materially amended in the Legislative Assembly…

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A Boy's "Joke." Strychnine in the Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 6

Only for the resource of her husband a woman at Gloucester might have died from strychnine poisoning on March 9…

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Wool Sales. Strong Continental Demand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 6

Wool miles were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange. Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10.235 bales, and…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 6

These notes are issued every week by direction of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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P. Union. Butter Duty. a Political Issue

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 12

The executive of the Primary Producers' Union on Wednesday covered a great deal of business, in which the urgency of Commonwealth action to…

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London Wool Sales London, March 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

At the wool sales to-day there was a splendid selection of greasy merinos and greasy cross-breds but only a small supply of other descriptions,…

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Belbora Poisoning Case Strychnine in Butter. Boy Committed to an Institution

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 7

In the Children's Court at Gloucester on Monday, before Mr. D. W. Rood, P.M., a youth of 15 1/2 years or age was charged with that he…

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Poison in Butter. the Gloucester Case. Boy Sent to Institution. Newcastle

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 3

Thora May Ford, residing with her husband at Belbara, near Gloucester, was at tea with her husband, four children, a visitor and a boy, 15 1/2…

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The Butter Position. Overseas Influences on Price. Mr. R. V. Falkner's Informative Article

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 1

Mr. R. V. Falkner, manager of the Muswellbrook Dairy Co., Ltd., has forwarded the following letter to the Editor with regard to the…

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Early Days Of Port Stephens Facts From the Storehouse of History. (Part 28.) Sheep Worries

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 5

Wednesday. 23rd.—I wrote to Mr. Char. Hall, a semi-official letter, acquainting him with my intention of ordering a Board of Officers to…

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While the Sun Shines. Wybong Farmers Conserve Fodder

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 8

Many of the smaller farmers throughout the Upper Hunter have made a considerable amount of hay to tide them over dry periods. Some of them…

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Sale of Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 March 1927 · page 4

Mr. J. P. Idstein reports tho sale of a 27.6 acres mixed farm at Wybong, in the Muswellbrook district, for Mr. Charles White, to Mr. V. A…

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