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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

3,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 76 of 151

Durned to Death. New Zealand Farmer's Fate

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 5

James Lindsay, a farmer, of Winton (N.Z.). was burned to death when his dwelling was destroyed by fire…

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Claim Against Council. Drainage of Lochend Farm. Reserved Decision

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1927 · page 7

The reserved decision in the claim at A. W. Laney against the West Maitland Municipal Council was given by his Honor Judge White in…

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British Trade. Securities Strong. Good Wool outlook. LONDON, July 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 July 1927 · page 5

References have frequently been made of late to "The inherent strength of the Stock Exchange position ." If any proof of that strength…

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Stud Sheep. Sales in Sydney. Nervousness Concerning Pastoral Outlook

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 6

Prices realised at the Sydney stud sheep show on Monday were generally lower than on the opening day of last year's sales, and the nervousness…

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Choice N.S.W. Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The following copy of a letter received by J. Mackey and Co. from Messrs. J. and J. Lonsdale and Co., Ltd, London, dated May 20; speaks for…

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Good Prices for Local Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 1

How sheep, of the same class, in two lots sold by different city selling houses, brought different prices on the same day has been reported to us by the…

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Sheep Industry. AMAZING N.S. Wales Increase

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

Both the Governor-General and the State Governor were present at the luncheon of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association and the…

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Sheep Industry Amazing N.s. Wales Increase

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 4

Both the Governor-General and the State Governor were present at the luncheon of the New South Wales Sheep Breeders' Association and the Royal…

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Wheat Market. Rain in Producing Areas

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 3

The Sydney wheat market was quiet, with only meagre sales, on Monday, reflecting the idle position oversea. Buyers' limits were…

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Wool for Russia. Agent in Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 3

The Federal, Attorney-General (Mr.Latham) said that he would not comment on the proposal to send a Russian delegation to Australia to…

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Bright Wool Outlook. Germany's Remarkable Progress

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Net for many years has Australia finished a selling season with the stores so free of wool stocks. In Sydney it is…

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The Weather. Rain in Southern Parts. Wheat Areas Benefit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 5

A big southern disturbance caused widespread rain over the southeastern parts of Australia during the week-end…

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Wool Industry. No Serious Deterioration. Senator Guthrie's Views. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 4

Senator Guthrie, referring to the sheep show, said it seemed to him the Press and the public of Sydney recognised the preponderating importance of…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 3

Good clearances were effected at the alexandria market at late rates. All lines were in good demand, especially grain chaffs. A truck of extra…

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Branxton Dairy Co., Ltd

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 July 1927 · page 2

In connection with the annual meeting of Branxton Dairy Co., Ltd., to be held on Saturday, July 28rd, the following, nominations have been received for…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 1

Messrs. Prescott and Co. Ltd. report" under date 2nd July, 1927:— SYDNEY: Supplies arc declining steadily and will continue to do so for the next few…

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Queensland Butter. Reduction in Price

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 7

The Queensland Butter Board has notified that the p[?]ice of butter will be reduced two-pence per lb from to-day, making the wholesale price in…

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London Wool Sales Trices Advanced. London, July 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 5

The July series of London wool sales opened to-day. The market was strong, and prices showed an advance of 6 per cent…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 July 1927 · page 7

The 26 truck of forage yarded at the Alexandria market were disposed of by private treaty at full late rates. The first of the seasons…

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