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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

2,711 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 54 of 136

Wool Sales Good Competition LONDON, May 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 10,911 bales were offered. Approximately 5470 were sold. There was a poor selection of…

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London Butter Market Not Affected by Siberian Arrivals. (Australian Press Assn. Message) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 1

Principal importers of Australian butter are not anticipating that the arrivals of Siberian butter are likely to affect prices…

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London Wool Sales Good Competition at Late Rates. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 10,911 bales were offered, of which approximately 5470 were sold; There was a poor selection of…

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Stud Stock Available to Farmers Govt. Terms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

The Central Executive Council of the P.P. Union at its March meeting decided to request the New South Wales Department of Agriculture to…

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The Dairying Industry Prospects Bright

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 May 1931 · page 4

Seasonal conditions throughout the whole of Australia were never more favorable at this time of the year for the dairying industry…

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Wool Sales Prices Very Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 6

The selection offered at the Brisbane wool sales comprised average to good wools, and included some drawn from all parts of the State…

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Good Tone London Wool Sales LONDON, May 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 1

At the wool union 10,465 bales were offered, of which approximately 9680 were sold. There was a good supply of all…

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Help for Farmers "Delicate Positon" SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Buttenshaw asked the Premier whether he was aware that very great distress existed…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 May 1931 · page 3

FACTORY REPORT FOR APRIL, 1031, Markets:—Butter closing price 1/4 per 1b.; Cheese 7½d; Milk, distributing companies returned 5d per gallon for…

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Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

On Tuesday 5th May, 37 dairymen from the district paid a visit to Bowthorn where they conferred with the directors of the Bowthorn Butter…

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Butter, Bacond and Pigs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

The butter, bacon and pig committee at the Bathurst Conference recommended: (1) Exports of pork to be encouraged; (2) establishment of a…

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Branding of Travelling Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

At a meeting of the Glen Innes P.P. Board the question of branding of sheep was discussed. The matter was brought forward by a member…

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Soviet Butter. Dumping in England

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 8

Russia has dumped 15,000 barrels of butter on the English market. Australian shippers do not appear to be perturbed, as it is pointed…

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N.s.w. Butter Consumption

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 3

Official figures supplied by Mr L. T. MacInnes, director of dairying, state that for the year ended 30th June, 1930, the consumption, of butter in New…

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Wool Sales Values in Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 2

The seventh series of Brisbane wool sales closed to-day, when 10,-111 bales were offered. The selection comprised good average wools…

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London Butter Market. Not Affected by Siberian Arrivals

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 4

Principal importers of Australian butter are not anticipating, that the arrivals of Siberian butter are likely to affect prices…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 5

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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For the Man on the Land The Easier Wool Market. Wool in the Whirl

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— Recent events illustrate the various factors which influence the wool market. As far as its statistical position is…

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Good Offering Merino Wool LONDON, May 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 11,-058 bales were offered, of which approximately 9,900 were sold. There was a good offering of…

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London Wool Sales. Good Competition at Late Rates

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 May 1931 · page 3

At the wool sales on Tuesday, 10.911 bales were offered, of which approximately 5470 were sold. There was a poor selection of…

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