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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,186 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 13 of 160

Sydney Wool Sales. Market Easier

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:— On the 28th January we offered a catalogue of 8815 bales, including many…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Unchanged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 2

Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,610 bales, and the…

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Sydney Wool Sales Market Easier

Singleton Argus · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:— On the 28th January we offered a catalogue of 8,815 bales, including…

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Sydney Wool Market. Market Easier

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

The secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:— On the 28th. January we offered a catalogue of 8,815 bales, including…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

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

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Wheat Pools. Undistributed Funds. Dedicated to Research

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

An important minute was submitted to Tuesday's meeting of the State Cabinet by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) concerning the…

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Stagnant. Bradford Market. the Wool Sales. London, Jan. 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 5

The Bradford market is stagnant, and spinners are uninterested except at reduced prices. At the wool sales the total cataligued…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 8

Medium supplies were on hand at Alexandria to meet with a slightly improved demand. Chaff sold a shade higher, but hay was unaltered. In…

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Successful Poultry Farming

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 3
Also in The Scone Advocate

Under above heading the Shell Co. of Australia Ltd., has just published a practical treatise on poultry farming and egg production. The…

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Dairying. Indigestion in Calves. Some Common Causes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 February 1929 · page 6

Owing to the artificial manner in which most calves in dairying districts are reared, indigestion and its consequences, general unthriftiness,…

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Wheat Market. Quiet in Sidney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 3

The wheat market in Sydney was quiet and hesitating yesterday, with buyers pausing, awaiting the turn of events overseas…

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P.d.s. Column. Investigation of Butter Transport

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 4

The Australian Dairy Council—though the value of its work seems to be overlooked in some quarters— does take a keen interest in the…

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London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 13

At to-day's London wool sales 10,787 bales were offered, of which 7314 were Australian and 1488 Now Zealand. There was a splendid…

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Wheat Pools. Undistributed Funds Dedicated to Research

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 3

An important minute was submitted to yesterday's of the State Cabinet by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Throby) concerning…

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N.Z. Butter Shipments to Canada. Toronto, Jan. 29

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

Following upon te arrival of the steamer Port Curtis, with 110,000 cases of New Zealand butter, bringing the total for the season to tea,…

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Sent for Trial. Alleged Cattle Stealing. at Wattagan Creek

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 9

Before Mr. D. W. Reid, P.M., at the Wollombi Police Court, Richard Benjamin Harris was charged with having at Wattagan Creek, between…

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Pastoral Industry. the Proposed Conference. Graziers Support A.w.u. Move

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 6

Mr. J. W. Allen, general secretary of the Graziers' Association, commenting on the decision of the A.W.U. convention to appoint a…

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Prices Maintained London Wool Sales. London Jan. 29

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

At the wool sales, 9846 bales were offered, of which 5535 were Australian, and 3664 New Zealand. There was a med[?] offering of…

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Wool Sales London Values Maintained. Bradford Nervous. London, Jan. 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1929 · page 2

At the wool sales, 9075 bales were offered, of which 6504 were Australian, and 2089 New Zealand. There was a good selection of…

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