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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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News in Brief' Farmers' Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

In order to discuss the election of an advisory board, the Dunmore farmers will meet In the Large School of Arts, on Thursday next, at…

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Sporting Turf Warwick Farm Races

Singleton Argus · Monday 4 January 1932 · page 4

The placings at Warwick Farm on Saturday were as follows:— Maiden Handicap.—First division: Valmond (12 to 1), Truesign, Rowella…

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Dairy Cattle. Inspection Transfer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

During 1930 the work of inspecting dairy cattle was transferred i from the Board of Health to the Department of Agriculture, This…

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Singleton Dairy Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

Messrs. Grainger & Falkiner, Ltd., will offer some 300 head of quality dairy cattle in the Singleton yards on Friday next, commencing at 11 a.m…

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Denman Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 5

Edward Higgins Parkinson and Co. (Denman) wili yard 250 head of cattle at their sale to be hold on Thursday next at 1.30 p.m. at the Denitian yards…

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Maitland Special Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 5

E. W. Sparkes, Ltd., of West Maitland, advertise elsewhere in this, issue particulars of 150 splendid quality store cows and cows with calves to be…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

The fifth series of wool sales was commenced yesterday, when two selling agents submitted 10,067 bales at auction…

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Homebush Sales. Light Cattle Firm

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

The cattle yarded at Homebush yesterday totalled 1408. The quality was quite up to the average, and all classes, including heavy bullocks, trade sorts,…

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Butter Sales Output Maintained Local Demand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 6

A report by Prescott, Ltd, states that with the exceptions of the far South Const, output is keeping up exceedingly well and it should not…

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Scone Butter Factory Scone, 31st December [?]

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

The Suppliers,— During November the amount of butter manufactured was 86,561lbs., being a decrease of 98391bs. from…

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New Record Export of Butter Big Increase

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

The Department of Markets has issued figures allowing the exports of butter from July 1, 1931 to December 26, 1031…

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Commercial News. Maitland Special Dair Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

Elsewhere in this issue, Messrs. E. J Sparke, Ltd., of West Maitland, advertise particulars of 800 head of sple[?] quality dairy heifers and cows to…

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Wool Sales Firm Prices SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 8

Wool sales were resumed yesterday in Sydney after the interval of the Christmas holidays. A very firm market was experienced for all week…

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Monster Sale at Armidale. 3000 New England Bred Cattle

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 2

On Tuesday and Wednesday, 12th and 13th inst., an important sale is announced for the Armidale yards. The sale, regarded as the offering of the…

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Dull and Cool Storm at Paterson Crops Damaged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 January 1932 · page 5

Yesterday's het and sultry weather conditions were relieved during the night when a few misty showers feil…

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Sydney Markets Fat Cattle Values Unchanged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 2

Pitt, Sou ami Badgery report that at Monday 's Flemington salon, the yarding of cattle numbered 1408, This was a small supply compared…

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Wool Sales LONDON, Jan, 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 1

The next wool sales will open on January 12. One hundred and seventy - nine thousand bales are to be…

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Wool Sales Resumed Values at December Levels. Japan Again Active

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— Wool sales were resumed in Sydney on 4th January, and the "F. & G."…

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No title Dairymen 's Request

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 January 1932 · page 7

At a well- attended mooting of the metropolitan and Suburban Dairymen 's Association yesterday, members discussed the new milk…

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Butter Factories

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 7 January 1932 · page 1

The president of the Primary Producers' Union. Mr. Patrick Grant is urging the dairying industry to consider the grouping of butter factories in suitable zones…

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