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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1931

2,711 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 136

Paterson Scheme New Policy Foreshadowed. Commonwealth Butter Pool

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 1

Addressing a meeting of farmers at Greenwood, on the Darling Downs (Q.), the Chairman of the Butter Board and member of the Commonwealth Export…

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Wool Markets. Review for the Week. London Sales. London, June 6

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1931 · page 2

The Australian wool-growers' representative (Mr. Devereux) reports that without a desire to be otherwise than hopeful, and to take the broad view…

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Newcastle Wool Sales Nenco Representative Visits Singleton

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 3

'Singleton and district were recently visited by Mr J. J. Price, Joint Managing Director and one of the promoters of The New England, North and…

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Farmers Should Organise

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 June 1931 · page 2

During the course of his political address in Singleton on Monday night, Mr B. S. Stevens, M.L.A., said, after Noticing the way some of the Boards…

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Butter Report

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 1

Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report under date 6th June, 1931:—Sydney:—Report of daily instructors indicate that winter prospects are bright,…

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Farmers' Relief Choice of Rations No Distinction Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Buttenshaw asked the Chief Secretary whether, in the case of relief orders issued to necessitous…

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Tax Payments Farmers Position SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1931 · page 7

Mr. Ball urged to-day that the Acting Premier should take action to prevent the Taxation Commissioner forcing farmers, who are unable…

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Cattle Saleyards

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 1

Extra yards have been erected to accommodate the record number of stock being offered at the sale to-day (Friday)…

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Cattle Sale Yards

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7

Extra yards have been erected to accommodate the record number of stock being offered at the aale on Friday, 12th. inst…

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Pastoral. Advantages of Windbreaks. Another Argument for Trees on the Farm

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 5

Windbreaks and shelter belts play an important part in the economy of farm management, and practically every district in New South Wales has a greater…

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I Become a Sheep-owner

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 8

It was a cloudy sort of evening when Jim Day happened along with a goodly mob of sheep and, having made terms for a night's agistment with my…

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For the Man on the Land Pastoral. Advantages of Windbreaks. Another Argument for Trees on the Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7

Windbreaks and shelter belts play an important part in the economy of farm management and practipally every district in New South Wales has…

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Butter Blending. Country of Origin Plan London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 1

The report of the committee to consider the marketing of imported butter, recommends a series of markings showing Empire brands, whether they…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 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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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, June 12, 1931. Alleged Cattle Stealing. Muswellbrook Resident Committed for Trial

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 2

At the Muswellbrook Police Court to-day, Albert Edward Hornery was charged with having stolen 17 head of mixed cattle, the property…

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DAIRYING. Cleansing of Milking Machines Method Recommended for Releaser Types

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7

Dairying authorities are agreed that milk produced by machines is bacterially as good as that obtained by hand-milking provided—and emphasis…

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Tax Payments Farmers' Position. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 2

Mr. Ball urged to-day that the Acting Premier should take action to prevent the Taxation Commissioner forcing farmers, who are unable, to pay the…

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Dairying Cleansing of Milking Machines. Method Recommended for Releaser Type

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 7

Dairying authorities are agreed that milk produced by machines is bacterially as good as that obtained by hand-milking provided—and emphasis must…

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Farmer's Story

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 June 1931 · page 6

George Morris, a Penrith farmer, and keeper of a part-time post-office, said that he was questioned by Ryan last March about how registered mail was…

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Pastoral Advantages of Windbreaks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1931 · page 6

Windbreaks and shelter belts play an important part in the economy of farm management, and practically every district in New South Wales…

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