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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 122

Cost of Producing Butter No Official Figures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 3

At the last quarterly meeting of the central executive council of the Primary Producers' Union it was resolved "to obtain from the Department, of…

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Pastoral. Grazing of Sown Pastures. Necessity for Careful Management

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 3

Pastures sown in March will now probably be ready for grazing, but careful management is necessary if the operation is to be carried out to their…

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Wool Returns and Costs. Exchange Rates Helpful

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 8

Wincheombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Though some cause for satisfaction is to be found in the fact that approximately 95 per cent. of the wool…

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Values Hold London Wool Sales LONDON, May 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales 9,751 bales were offered, including 2731 New South Wales, 736 Queensland, 967 Victorian, 1975 West Australian, 200…

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Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales 9551 bales were offered, of which approximately 5070 were sold. There was good general competition, and opening rates were…

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Warwick Farm Selections Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 7

Following are our Sydney representative's selections for Warwick Farm to-morrow:— Hurdle Race: Lady Doris,…

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Export Bounties Dairying in S. Africa

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 3

The Dairy Industry Control Board of South Africa has increased the bounties on exports of butter and choose as under! 1st grade butter…

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Warwick Farm Orby Anthus Selected Australian Belle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 9

Orby Anthus, who beat Whittingham in Tattersall's Flying Handicap at Randwick, carried 7.12 to victory, and with 8.6…

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Lang Plan (Party Publicity.) Mr. Booth's Review Farmers Saved

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 5

In a review of the Lang Plan's administration in the country, Mr. G. Booth, M.L.A., stated that the operation of the Lang Plan…

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Winter Schools for Farmers. At Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 6

Farmers and others interested arE reminded that applications for entrance to the winter schools at Hawkesbury Agricultural College…

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Dairying. Treatment of Mammitis. Importance of Thorough Stripping

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 3

Stock-owners will have noted that when advising on the treatment of cows affected with contagious mammitis, veterinary surgeons in this State,…

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The Farm Home Bread-making. Some Useful Hints

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 May 1932 · page 4

The following hints on a question of wide interest to country housewives are from un address by Miss Valerie Holcombe, Secretary of Burren…

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PASTORAL Grazing Hints

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 6

Pastures sown in March will now probably be ready for grazing, but careful management is necessary if the operation is to be carried out to…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 6

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

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DAIRYING Treatment of Mammitis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 6

Stock-owners will have noted that when advising on the treatment of cows affected with contagious mammitis, veterinary surgeons in this…

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The Farm Home Bread-making

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 6

The following hints on a question of wide interest to country housewives are from an address by Miss Valerie Holcombe, secretary of Burren…

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AMALGAMATION Farmers' Move

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 5

Mr. H. G. Ralston, president of the Federated Milk Producers' Association, stated to-day that the delegates appointd to wait upon Bowthorne…

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Dermid Wins in Thrilling Finish at Warwick Farm Carmlee's Novice Favourite Prismatic Wins Hurdles Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1932 · page 5

Warwick Farm races were held today before a fair crowd. The weather was fine after a morning shower…

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Butter and Cheese Competitions

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 4

At the Factory Managers' Conference exhibition in Melbourne last week, there were several classes for all Australian competition, including…

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Butter Exports Campaign in Britain Good Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 May 1932 · page 2

Commenting on the steady improvement of the market for Australian butter in England, the Minister of Commerce…

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