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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 122

Denman Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 2

The usual cattle sale at the Denman yards has been postponed from Friday next until Friday, 6th. May, owing to the former day clashing with…

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German and Wool. a Favorable Development

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 3

Probably the most promising event for the wool trade which has occurred recently is the result of the German election. The election…

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For the Man on the Land Dairy Lands. Development Scheme. Explained by De. Page

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 4

The leader of the Federal Countryparty (Dr. Earle Page), speaking on the possibilities of placing large nunfbers of the unemployed on permanent…

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Potato Yields Forecast for Season Some Crops Late

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1932 · page 2

Potatoes grown in the Coastal regions of New South Wales are principally harvested and sold during the period October to…

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Butter Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 7

During the week ended April £3 the Commenwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 8789 boxen of butter comprising 7896 suited, and…

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Wheat Bounty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 2

It is estimated that 65,000 whcat growers will benefit by the Federal bounty and that £2,925,000 will be…

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Yorkshire Active Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales an average selection comprising 00.41 bales was offered at auction, 7091 being sold, An additional 389 bales were…

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Letters to the Editor Govt. and Farmers (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 7

Sir,-Perhaps when Mir. O'Hearn assures the audience as he did a few night ago at Morpeth, that the lang Government is acting on…

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Junior Farmers' Clubs Work and Projects

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 27 April 1932 · page 2

Mr Geo. Blacklock, the Supervising Teacher of School Agriculture, reports as follows for the weeks ending 16th and 23rd April:—…

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Butter Report

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 4

Sydney:—Following upon recent rains production has been stimulated substantially arrivals for the week showing an improvement of about 20 per cent…

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Duty on Wool Canadian Proposal. OTTAWA, April 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 April 1932 · page 1

It is understood that the contemplated duty on non-Empire wools, to reinforce the New Zealand, treaty will be 10 per cent…

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Maitland Dairy Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

E. W. Sparke, Ltd., will offer in the Maitland yards on Thursday next, 1200 head of splendid quality dairy cattle, comprising 700 Jersey heifers,…

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Special Dairy Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

E W. Sparke, Ltd., will offer by auction in the Maitland saleyards on Thursday next, May 5, commencing at 10 a.m. sharp, 1200 head of splendid…

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Butter Production

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 4

The Denman Co-op. Dairy Co. Ltd. during March manufactured 161,267 lbs, of choicest and 21,681 lbs, of second grade butter, for which…

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Wild Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 6

The station hands were often out after wild cattle. It was all wild cattle in those early days. Tiger, the bulldog to which I have just referred, was a…

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Pastoral. Treatment of Lamb-marking Wounds

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

In addition to taking such precautionary measures as sterilising the instruments used and cleaning up dirty yards, or, better still, carrying out the…

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Australian Butter an English Compliment

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 2

A correspondent signing- himself "E.T.B." writes as follows in the Wilts and Gloucestershire "Standard" of March 5th:—…

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Keen Demand For Young Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 4

The constable demand for young cattle is typical of the times of 20 years ago, when thousands left the Hunter for the heavily grassed and…

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Feeding the Dairy Cow. Supplement Pastures with Fodder Crops

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 April 1932 · page 6

The present economic conditions demand, improvement in the dairying industry, and one of the means is by proper feeding. At present during much of…

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