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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 122

Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 3 August 1932 · page 2

Attention is directed to the fact that nominations for two directors and one auditor, in connection with Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd.,…

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Wheat Silos Northern Grain Newcastle's Case Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 August 1932 · page 7

A deputation from the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce waited upon the Minister for Public Works (Mr. E. W. D…

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2000 Farmers to Meet

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

A Melbourne message states that under the leadership of Mr. E. German, K. C. of Victoria approximately. 2000 farmers of the Riverina will meet at Berrigan next…

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Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3
Also in The Scone Advocate

For the month of July the output from the Aberdeen, factory as 85,251 lbs., for which suppliers received a total payment of £4079/4/11, at the…

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The Wool Industry Optimism of Expert

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3

Mr John F. Feehan, who has just retired after 41 years' service as wool auctioneer for Dalgety and Company, is optimtistie about the…

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Wheat Feeding for Pigs Successful Canberra Experiment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 7

A feeding test recently completed at the Government Hog Farm, Canberra, under the supervision of the Director, of Veterinary Hygiene (Dr. W. N…

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Growth in Wool Supplies. Peak Probably Reached

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 6

The Commonwealth has displayed a remarkable growth in her woolgrowing industry during the past six years. Receipts at the…

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Australian Wool a Japanese Complaint. Brisbane

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 6

A warning that if Australia desired to retain Japanese trade she must produce more 60 's and 64's, and also 58's, was uttered by Mr. K. Takahashi, a…

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Pastoral. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture) the Rabbit Problem. Fumigation of Burrows

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 4

Fumigation, by the introduction into the burrows, usually under pressure, of toxic gases or of finely divided powders which liberate toxic gases after their…

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Farmers' Debts. Relief Basis Agreed Upon

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 6

The Premier, Mr. Stevens, on his return from Melbourne, after attending a meeting of the Sub-committee from the Premiers' Conference, said the…

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A Lazy Farmer's Song

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 6

Our crops are sellin' less than cost, 'twould be a blessing if a frost would nip most, everything we grow, or rot would take the seed we sow. The more…

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DAIRYING. Feeding of Dairy Cows. Three Main Needs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 6

If dairy cows are to be profitable they must be adequately fed-adequately, that is, not merely in the sense of bulk but in relation to…

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Farm Blocks Upper Richmond

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3

The district surveyor is pushing on with the survey of the Crown land blocks, which the Minister for Forests decided should be withdrawn…

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Sale of Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 4

Mr. W. N. Dann reports having sold a dairy farm at Paterson, of 100 acres, to Mr. Stuckings, of Gresford…

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Warwick Farm Chance for Chide Parmint to Win

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 7

The Warwick Farm-prepared Parmint looks one of the bets of the day in the Maiden Three-Year-Old Handicap. The…

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Bone Meal Lick Dairy Cows Benefit

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3

In the Richmond and Tweed districts, most satisfying results are being obtained from the use of bone meal as a lick for dairy cattle…

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Dairying. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture) Feeding of Dairy Cows. Three Main Needs

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 3

If dairy cows are to be profitable they must be adequately fed—adequately, that is, not merely in the sense of bulk but in relation to definite…

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Farmers' Debts Proposed Legislation. Premier Back From Melbourne

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 August 1932 · page 5

"I regard the whole conference aa entirely satisfactory," said the Premier (Mr. Stevens) in an interview on his return from Melbourne on Tuesday…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes by Experts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 August 1932 · page 4

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

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