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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Wool Week Successful Campaign Predicted

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 5

Mr G. H. Anderson, honorary secretary of the wool publicity advisory committee to the Graziers' Association, said on Wednesday that reports receiv…

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Closed Firm Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 3

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Dridgestreet, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,073 balch, and the…

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Pastoral Award High Court Decision. Arbitration Court Upheld. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

The High Court to-day, by a majority verdict, Messrs. Justices Evatt end McTiernan dissenting, decided that the Federal Arbitration Court had…

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Pastoral Award Valid High Court Dismisses Appeal Huge Saving to Industry

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 1

A case of importance to the grazing industry was decided yesterday, when the High Court gave judgment by a majority of three to two, that the Federal Arbitration Court had authority to make orders reducing wages prescribed by an award it had previously made…

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Sowing, of Lucerne. Method Recommended for Wheat Districts

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

Farmers generally prefer to broadcast the seed of lucerne where the area is small, but sowing through the grass seed attachment of the wheat drill is…

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"BIGGER - BETTER" Wool Week For 1932 Example to World

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 2

Australia is about to stage its greatest Wool Week - the dates are April 18 to 23. "There is nothing like wool "- the week…

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Welcome Storms At Raymond Terrace Farms Benefit. Ray. Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 4

The storm on Saturday last was not quite as heavy in the Raymond Terrace district as in other surrounding districts. The…

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Randwick Failures Have Their Chance to Atone Warwick Farm Croix du Sud Selected BAWN - NA - GLAS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 7

Now that the big meeting is over, the moderates get. their chances, and there are a large number of them engaged at…

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Warwick Farm Sydney Selections SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 5

The following are our Sydney representative 's selectins for Warwick Farm to - morrow: Maiden, first division: Wawina…

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Gloucester Junior Farmers Club Report of Mr. G. M. D. Carse, Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

The foresight and sagacity of those responsible for the first institution of the Junior Farmers' movement in New South Wales was again…

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Temperament in the Dairy Cow

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 5

The cow is a very nervous animal, and harsh treatment easliy upsets her. Often the better the breeding and tho greater the production, the more highly…

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Commercial News Successful Clearing Sale of Dairy Stock. 118 Head Average 57

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 3

Stan. G. Keene & Co. report having held a highly successful cleanup [?]e of dairy cows at "Cliffdale" on 6th inst. There was a large attendance of…

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Sporting Turf Warwick Farm Races. Acceptances for To-morrow

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 April 1932 · page 6

Following are the final acceptances for the Warwick Farm races to be run to-morrow:— Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—First…

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DAIRYING Useful Lick For Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 6

Where the dairy-farmer has reason to suppose that his cows are suffering from a mineral deficlency in their diet commonly indicated by…

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Butter' Exports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 6

For the first time in the history of the butter export irade from Victory the total shipments to Great Britain have amounted to more than…

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The Man on the Land pastoral and Agricultural Notes by Experts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 6

These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, tinder direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work…

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Our Wool Week Chance for Enterprise Success Assured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 April 1932 · page 2

What are your Ideas for Wool Week Perhaps you have one or more Unit will ultimately commend Itself to the whole…

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Butter Production This Season's Exports

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 2

Figures made available by the Minister for Markets, Mr C. A. S. Hawker, show that shipments of butter this season to March 26, have…

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Wool Week Success Some General Suggestions. Local Ideas Wanted

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 1

What are your ideas for Wool Week? Perhaps you have one or more that will ultimately commend itself to the whole State, or even-all the States. Now is…

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Sporting Turf Warwick Farm Races

Singleton Argus · Monday 11 April 1932 · page 4

The meeting at Warwick Farm on Saturday resulted as follows:— Maiden Handicap.—First division: Rowan (3 to 1), Plying Johnnie,…

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