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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

3,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 151

Healthy Wool Outlook New Clip Prospects

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The only development abroad unfavorable to the course of wool values is the decline reported in prices for tops…

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Export Butter. Use of Word "Control." Mr. Bruce's Hints

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 6

The Dairy Produce Control Board is to have the word "control" eliminated from its title. The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, told the board at its…

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Twenty Farm Horses. Sold for 7/6. Supplanted by Motors Tamworth

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

The manner in which motor cars and tractors are supplanting horses was demonstrated here recently at a horse sale…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Tuesday, April 26, 1927. Muswellbrook Dairy Co. New Manager Appointed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

We understand that Mr. Noble, of Sydney, has been appointed manager of the Muswellbrook Dairy Co., Ltd…

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Local and General Bullahdelah Dairy Co

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 2

The thirteenth half-yearly general meeting of shareholders of Bullahdelah District Co-op. Dairy Co. will be held at the School of Arts…

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The Better Farming Train to Visit the North Coast

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (The Hon. W. F. Dunn) announces that arrangements are now in hand for the Better Farming Train to tour…

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Position Critical. Many Farmers Suffer. New York

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1927 · page 4

A Memphis message states that the Mississippi surged past, this city at a rate in excess of 2,000,000 cubic feet of water a second, and in excess of…

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Wheat Market. Firm in Sdney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1927 · page 3

In sympathy with the more bouyant tone of the European wheat market over the week-end, the Sydney position showed a further slight…

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Wool Sales. Market Practicality Unchanged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 6

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,000 bales, and the sales…

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New Wool Pack. Fine Wire and Paper. London, APril 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 5

Sir George Fairbirn, the Victorian Agent-General, has invited twenty English and Australian woolbrokers to inspect two patented English…

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Better Farming Train to Visit the North Coast

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 April 1927 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (The Hon, W. P. Dunn) announces that arrangements are now in hand for Better Farming rain to tour the North…

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Pastoral Cattle at Auction. Selling by Weight

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 6

A weigh-bridge will be installed at Homebush Saleyards. The Metropolitan Meat Industry Borad agreed to instal the weigh-bridge provided…

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Muswellbrook Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 10

French buyers competed keenly for Mr. M. H. Blake'a "Blakefield" wool, from Muswellbrook, offered at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney, auction last…

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Pastoral. Federal Award. Hearing in June

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

It is officially stated that the hearing of the claims and counter claims for the new Federal pastoral award will come before the Federal Arbitration…

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Pastoral. for the Next Election. Political Pull-together

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 4

Politically, the policy of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales is much the same to-day as it was a year ago. This is made clear by the…

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Wheat Market. Firmer in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 6

Reflecting the better tone of the European wheat market local shippers and millers again readjusted their general limit on Wednesday by…

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Wool Trade. Clearing Up Catalogues

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports:— At our sale of 21st. April we offered a catalogue totalling 5,800 bales of a…

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Wool Sales. Late Rates Maintained

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 3

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 13,426, bales, and the sales,…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 6

There 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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Export Butter. the Control Board. Mr. Bruce's Hints

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 April 1927 · page 5

The Dairy Produce Control Board is to have the word "control" eliminated from its title. The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, told the board at its last…

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