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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1930

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Nenco Seventh Wool Sale for Year

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

The New England, North, and NorthWest Producers' Company Ltd. (Nenco) report that the seventh wool sale held this season resulted in a…

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Sheep Stealing. Serious Menace. Report to Commissioner of Police

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

The recent annual conference, of the Grazier's Association decided to ask the, Commissioner of Police to arrange for more here patrol work to be…

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Dairying. Pure Milk. Precautions That Are Necessary on the Farm

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 8

For pure milk, stated the Metropolitan Dairy Inspector at rencent Agricultural Bureau conference, he believed there was every prospect of an…

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For the Man on the Land. Notes and News. Cheap Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 5

A Quirindi pastoralist who has 2000 sheep out in the north-west disposed of the lot a week or two ago at 1/- per head, and after paying expenses he…

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Fallowing. Advances to Farmers. Government Approves

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Thorby) his approved of advances being made to enable necessitous farmers to fallow land for next year's…

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Cow's Horn Pierces Eye Farmer Dies From Injury

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 2

How a farmer, met his death while performing sonic routine work, which he had done every day for 40 years, was told to the Halifax coroner (says…

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Pure Milk Precautions That Are Necessary on the Farm

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 May 1930 · page 5

For pure milk, stated the Metropolitan Dairy Inspector at a recent Agricultural Bureau conference, he believed there was every prospect of an…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes by Experts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 5

These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to…

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Dairying. Pure Milk. Precautions That Are Necessary or the Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 5

For pure milk, stated the Metropolitan Dairy Inspector at a recent Agricultural Bureau conference, he believed there was every prospect…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 3

There was very little activity at Alexandria, supplies of all commodities being light. Forage, generally met with fair inquiry, and choice…

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Miscellaneous. Winter Schools for Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 5

Farmers, stock-owners, and others interested in agricultural education [?]o reminded of the opportunities [?]fforded by the approaching annual…

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Junior Farmers. Progress of the Movement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 May 1930 · page 8

In his quarterly report, submitted to a meeting of the New South Wales Junior, Farmers' Club Council, the organiser (Mr. E. Breakwell) stated…

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Pastoral Award Application for Variation. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 2

The hearing commenced to-day of an application by the Graziers' Association and others for a variation of the pastoral award of 1927…

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Trade Review. Stagnant Markets. The New Demand for Wool. LONDON, May 31

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 6

The Stock Exchange is passing through a very dull period, there being a complete absence of speculation. The week just closed was one…

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Part of the Distributing Fleet Handling the Specialty Dairy Products

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 June 1930 · page 6

Eighty years of services to an industry and with customers whose names have figured on the firm's ledger uninterruptedly for over forty…

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Sheep—A Definition

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

Sheep are the product of intense breeding and are grown in Australia to keep the grazier broke and the buyer crazy. They differ very much…

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Wheat Areas Benefit

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 2

There were beneficial falls, of rain in inland areas on Saturday and Sunday. The west, north-west, central west, south-west, and Riverina…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 3

The A.M.L. & F. Co., Ltd., report 28th May: We brought forward a catalogue of 3015 bales to-day. The selection consisted of clips from the later…

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Pastoral Award. Application for Variation. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 3

The hearing commenced to-day of an application by the Graziers' Association and others, for a variation of the pastoral award of 1927…

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Pollard Down. Wheat Market Quiet

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1930 · page 3

The Sydney wheat market was quiet on Monday awaiting the effects of the rain throughout the State over the week-end. Buyers were not…

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