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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Butter Imports to Great Britain

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 4

The butter imports to Great Britain for the year ended 31st December, 1931, were 62,477 tons greater than the previous year, the total being 403,558 tons…

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Butter Exports Position Surveyed Rain's Help

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

Reports received by the Minister for Markets (Mr. C. A. S. Hawker) regarding the exports of butter indicate that production has been…

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Wool Sales Market Firmer

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports:— At our sale of 17th instant we offered 7019 bales, consisting largely of…

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Wool Sales Prices Disappointing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 6

Pitt Son and Badgery report having submitted a catalogue of 3347 bales at their sale, comprising wools from the later shearing districts of…

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"Great Tragedy" Many Farmers Ruined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

At Deniliquin on Saturday during the annual meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association the president (Mr. J. A…

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P.d.s. Column Farm Produce Agents Act

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 4

When this Act was first passed five years ago it failed in its objective in some cases through those receiving produce from farmers for sale styling…

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Good Crop of Sudan Grass

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

The fertility of the district is typified in the splendid crop of sudan grass grown this season at Kelso, on the property of Mr Wal Horne. An excellent…

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Farmer Gored by Bull

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

While preparing a bull for the local show, Charles Maslen, dairy farmer, of Gloucester, was knocked down and gored by the animal. One arm was badly…

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Moulamein Railway Settlers Farmers Ruined

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 March 1932 · page 2

At, the annual meeting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlors Association at Deniliquin on Saturday, the president (Mr J. A. Lawson),…

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The Cattle—beep & Dairy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

When Gloucester commenced its first exhibitions and for many years afterwards the pride of its show was the very fine array of beef cattle…

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Wool Industry Revival in Britain. Bradford Mills Bust. London, March 16

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

The Bradford correspondent of the "Daily Express" says that four months of exceptional business has been completed in the wool industry, and it is…

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Gored by Cow Farmer's Misfortune Son Escapes Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 1

John Short, (47), of Rydalmere, was gored by a cow near his residence early this morning. The animal inflicted a wound more than an…

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Farm and Garden Produce

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

A very pleasing feature of the show was the fine exhibit of farm and garden produce. This is one of the things that visitors like to see at a…

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Junior Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 March 1932 · page 4

A very fine display was made in the produce pavilion by the Junior Farmers' Club, in which both the boys and girls are taking a very…

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GLOUCESTER Butter Supplies Higher Figures Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 4

The Gloucester Dairy Company manufactured 203,056lbs of butter for February, an increase of 39,982lbs. over…

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Butter Output Drops Dry Spell on North Coast

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 March 1932 · page 2

What a dry spell of a few weeks means to the North Coast is told in the induction of output from 19 butter factories operated by the Norce…

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Pastoral. Stomach Worm in Sheep. Measures for Prevention

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 1

Spelling of a paddock is of help in ridding it of stomach worm, but as the enshearhed larva of the parasite is known to live for about nine months…

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Pastoral. Stomach Worm in Sheep. Measure for Prevention

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 6

Spelling of a paddock is of help in ridding it of stomach worm, but as the enshcathed larva of the parasite is known to live for about nine months…

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Sheep Dearer Homebush Market Cattle Unchanged Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Cattler 2300 yarded. The market was unchanged, Good to prime beef made 21/ to 25/, yourlings 28/ to…

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Butter Report

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 24 March 1932 · page 1

Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report under date March 21st. 1932. Sydney:—Beneficial rains have been experienced in most dairying centres with the…

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