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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report 12th August:—There is not very much to record in regard to the wool market. There is, however, continued…

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Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

The twenty-seventh annual general meeting of the above Company will be held at the Memorial Hall at 11 a.m. on Saturday, 27th inst. The order of…

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Australia's Wool Industry 'Grave National Warning."

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 3

"A grave national warning" to the Government and people of Australia has been issued by the Graziers' Association of N.S. Wales, which [?]…

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Wool Industry. Committee of Inquiry. Personnel Announced

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 6

The personnel of the committee appointed By the Federal Cabinet to investigate means of assisting the wool industry was announced by the Prime…

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Coloured Wool for Hospital. District Appeal (To the Editor)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

Sir,—Having heard of one district receiving quite a substantial donation as the outcome of a suggestion from a local grazier that all wool-men be…

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Wool Industry. Committee of Inquiry. Personnel Announced. Canberra

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 1

The personnel of the committee appointed by the Federal Cabinet to investigate means of assisting the wool industry was announced this afternoon…

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Pig Raisins Adjunct To Dairying Worth Trying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 6

Pig raising, if handled properly, should, be Just as Important an Industry to the dairy farmer as butter production; it shows a…

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The Maize Crop. Preparation of the Seed-bed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 1

No amount of after-cultivation can make up for insufficient preparation of the soil for maize, and the land should be given a deep ploughing in the…

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The Farm Garden. a Point for Flower Growers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1932 · page 2

As soon as garden seeds are sown it is advisable to shade the boxes or beds with hessian or a few light bushes such as tea-tree, to prevent the…

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The Singleton Argus Local and General News Male Dairy Cattle at Show

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 2

Exhibition at Singleton show are requested to note that the ages of male, dairy cattle shall be the ages in accordance with the certificate of…

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Freight Cut Wool—Store Stock Welcomed by C.P.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 6

Whilst the 10 per cent, reduction on wool and [?]estock, conceded by Col. Bruxner (Minister for Transport) to the deputation form the…

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Dairy Tests Prolific Pure-Breds July Recordings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 8

No fewer than 5073 registered pure-bred cows have been recorded under the official and semi-official sections of the Herd…

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Two Girls Struck by Hook Accident on Farm

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 4

A shocking accident occurred on a farm at Ladysmith, in the Wagga district, while Horace Albert Smith. a farmer, assisted by his sons, was…

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Farmers in Conference Railways and Political Control

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 3

An immediate general review of the State railways by experts to ascertain the possibility of removing them from political control,…

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Australian Boys Farming Not Popular

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 August 1932 · page 2

"More encouragement should be given in the schools to boys to go on the land," said Mr Richard Linton, founder' of the Big Brother Movement,…

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"Worst Over" Wool Prices Rising

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 2

Mr,T. Markland [?]at the annual manting of [?]. son, and [?], Ltd., said that. there had been [?]that the…

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Record Expected Wool at Newcastle NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1932 · page 7

Up to the end of inst week, 6000 bales of wool had been received at Newcastle, and the prospects show that the record of 50,000 bales last…

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Pastoral. External Parasites of Sheep Some Hints on Dipping

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

The regular dipping of sheep in one of the recognised poisonous dips, preferably an arsenical one (a month to six weeks after shearing in the case of…

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Our Butter. Same As Denmark's

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 6

Replying to a question by Mr. S. M. Cottee, at a Lismore meeting, Mr. MacInnes said Australia could produce the same grade of butter as Denmark,…

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Freight Reductions on Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1932 · page 4

Whilst the 10 per cent. reduction on wool and live stock, conceded by Col. Bruxner (Minister for Transport) to the deputation from the Graziers'…

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