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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

2,711 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 25 of 136

DENMAN Dairy Co.'s Venture Modern Piggery Denman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 February 1931 · page 8

Faced with the problem of dealing with the butter milk the Denman Dairy Co. has emmarked upon, what is for them,…

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Wool Prices Rise

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co,, Melbourne, in its monthly review, states that all wool…

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Prices Harden Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

Wool sales were held yesterday the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,560 bales, and the sales,…

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Keen Demand R. Terrace Butter Company's Report Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 5

At the 55th half-yearly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy, and Produce Co., Ltd at Raymond Terrace…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 26 February 1931 · page 3

The 55th half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Company was held in Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday last, and there was a good attendance…

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Pastoral. Combat of Sheep Blow-fly

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 3

Of the measures for blow-fly control which aim at prevention of breeding, the destruction of carcases is one of the most important. The burning of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 2

A good selection comprising 10,910 bales was offered at the wool sales yesterday, of which 10,764 were sold at auction, anil an additional 606…

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Separator Company Conducts Its Own Farm 200 Head of Swedish Ayrshire Cattle

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

Established in 1894 as an experimental farm where Alfa Laval products, particularly Alfa Laval Separators, were ,tested, a model farm at Hamra…

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News in Brief Bowtherne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 4

The 48th half—yearly ordinary gene-ral meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co—operative Butter Fac-tory, Ltd., will be held at the…

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Wool Prices. Definitely Rising

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8

The Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Co., in its monthly review, states that all wool prices are definitely rising, and that an…

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Oats in Rotation with Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 3

"An interesting feature disclosed by this competition," writes the Chief Instructor of Agriculture in judging the championship contest in the Southern…

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Wool Firmer. Japanese Forceful Buying

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., reports:— On 23rd February we. offered an attractive selection of 7300 bales, largely…

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Wool Firmer Japanese Forceful Buying

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— On 23rd February wo offered an attractive selection of 7300 bales, largely…

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Wool Sales Late Rates Maintained

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8

At the Sydney wool sales a good election, comprising 10,910 bales, was submitted at auction sales totalled 10,764, private sales accounter for an…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 3

These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Hon. the Mini [?] of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land…

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Empire Wool Conference. and Annual Meeting

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8

At the 43rd. Convention of the Graziers Federal Council which was held at Brisbane in June last, and also at the annual meetng of the Australian…

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Wool Values Ahead. The Brighter Outlook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report:— At this time last year wool values were moving downwards. Both locally and abroad prices have latterly moved…

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For the Man on the Land Dairying For Sustained Production. Importance of Winter Fodders

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 8

It is a truism perhaps to say that for sustained production consistently ample feeding of dairy cattle is necessary, but it is a fact which, will bear…

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Farmer Killed Two Others Hurt PERTH

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 February 1931 · page 5

[?] a farmer was killed and two farm iabourors seriously injured when two motor—[?] collided head on at…

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