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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,186 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 69 of 160

The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

The N.Z.L. & M.A. Co., Ltd., report 27th June: With the inclusion of some lines from the Queensland centre in the closing catalogues of the last…

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"Use More Wool."

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 4

Note, too, that the Federal Convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of Australia has approved of the desirability of a Wool Publicity…

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"Use More Wool"

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 7

Perhaps the most important proposal of all to come before the Graziers-Federal Convention will be the "Use More Wool" campaign. As…

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415lb Butter Average Wallamba Herd's Record

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 3

Says the "Live Stock Bulletin":—Last year a good deal of interest was created amongst "Bulletin" readers by a short article describing Mr. W…

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Agricultural. Feeding-off Growing Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 6

Considerable differences of opinion exist as to the latest date at which wheat should be fed off, some holding that the operation should be limited…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · 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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Wool and Sheepskins. an Unusual Experience

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

Winchombe, Carson, Ltd., report: An unusual feature has recently been noticeable in the Australian wool and i sheepskin trade. French buyers are…

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Wool Trade. Yorkshire Views. London, June 25

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 5

Discussing the Australian proposal for a "Use More Wool" publicity campaign, and the forthcoming conferences of Australian woolgrowers with…

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Poultry. Bunt-infested Wheat. Feeding Experiment With Poultry

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 6

Whether the feeding of smutted wheat has any detrimental effect on poultry is a question that has frequently been raised. With a view to…

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Pastoral What of the Outlook. Difficulties Will Be Overcome. Prices and Costs

Singleton Argus · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 4

Because of the fall in wool prices and the high costs of production there is some pessimism in the pastoral industry, and there is the danger of it…

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Must Come Down. "Inflated Wool Values" Australian Viewpoint

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

The President of the Graziers' Association (Mr. F. H. Tout), discussing the comments of the "Yorkshire Observer" on the proposed "Use More…

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Sheep Industry What Australia Owes To It. Governor's Tribute. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 5

In opening the Sheep Show, the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, congratulated the society on the success of the show and the high quality of…

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Graziers' Problems. Ventilated at Merriwa Branch Meeting. Export of Stud Sheep. Motors v. RAILWAYS

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 5

A meeting of members of the Merriwa branch of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales was held on Saturday last at Hackett's office, Mr…

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Boys for Farm Work

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The Big Brother Movement appeals to our readers to assist them in the placing of the 20 Little Brothers that they are bringing to New South Wales…

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Increased Dairy Production

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 2

Speaking at the Butter and Cheese Factory Managers' Conference in Brisbane, Mr. M. Wallace invited attention to the question of increased…

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Dairymen Discontented. Mr. W. F. Dunn States the Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 6

"It is time there was some plain speaking on the milk question," writes Mr. W. F. Dunn, M.L.A. "There is general discontent amongst…

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Rabbit Farming

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 1
Also in Singleton Argus

Graziers are surprised and much perturbed over the action of our State Government to sanction rabbit farming. State Ministers of…

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Dairying Inferior Quality Cream. Some Common Faults and Their Causes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 June 1929 · page 6

Faults in cream are caused by a multitude of things, and among, the contributing factors, pointed out Mr. G. Searl, manager of Singleton Butter…

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