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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 122

Pat Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

A conference (convened by the Daily Board) of co-operative and proprietary butter interests of the Commonwealth was held at Sydney to…

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Cattle Sale

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

At the Gloucester saleyards, Matthewson and Co. held a successful cattle sale, when 1,050 head were yarded. The yarding was made up…

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Record Butter Output

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 1

The Gloucester Dairy Co. manufactured 207,406lba of butter for December, being an increase of 57,921lbs. over the previous December, and a…

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Effect on Sheep

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The sheep received the same mixture. The quantity of the wool was it creased without any apparent loss quality. This is an important point…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— Sales have proceeded during the week under good general competition, and…

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Butter Factory. Proposed for Merriwa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

The old subscribers of the Merriwa District Co-operative Butter Factory Co. Ltd., are being called together by Mr. Newton Quigley (acting secretary)…

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Sydney Wool Sales Blandford Wool to 231/2d

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

The fifth series of wool sales was continued on Wednesday, when two selling agents submitted a total of 10,673 bales…

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Commercial News. Armidale Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

Attention of cattle breeders and fatteners is again called to Messrs. Walter J. Hawke & Co.'s important sale of 1600 cattle at Armidale on Wednesday…

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Homebush Sales. Sheep Market Unaltered

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

There was a penning at Flemington yesterday of 36,079 sheep and lambs. The quality was fairly good, and all classes were represented at the…

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Pastoral. Pasture Improvement For Those With Limited Capital

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

The expenditure entailed in laying down large areas of sown pastures on well-prepared land is considerable, and although returns amply justify the…

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Improved Wool Market Sounder Rise

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The wool market has definitely improved since December, both in Australian currency and in terms of gold…

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Wheat Export Bulk Handling NEWCASTLE, Friday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

The council of the chamber of commerce, to-day had before it a letter from the Federal Minister for Markets who advised that the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

These notes are issued every week, by direction of the Hon. the Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land…

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Missing Cattle. Two Young Men Arrested. Remanded at Armidale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 3

Something of a mild sensation was caused in Armidale on Saturday by the arrest of two well-known Wongwibinda residents on a charge of cattle…

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Better Wool Prices. Superfine Lines in Demand

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

The Secretary, Fanners and Graziers Co-operative Coy., writes:— On 20th. January we offered 7,487 bales of wool, including in which were…

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Prices Hold London Wool Sales LONDON, Jan 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

At the wool sales 9056 bales were offered, including 3073 from New south Wales, [?] 167 Queensland, 658 Victorian, 1063 want Australian,…

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Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn, Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 2

At the wool sales 9056 bales were offered, of which approximately 6945 were sold. There was active Yorkshire and…

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Dairying Industry. North Coast Concerned "A New Burden on Farmers"

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 7

An unjustiable effort is being made to foist the Marketing Act on dairy fanners, and it is ironical that the effort is being launched in the Richmond…

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Dairymen Must Aim at Bigger Production. Opportunity Knocks. Will Our Dairy Farmers Open the Door to Increased Production. Australias Resources Are Unexcelled

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 5

Cables from Canada, referring to the failure of that Dominion to keep up with New Zealand and Denmark in herd improvement, tell…

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Poultry. Land for Poultry Farming Most Suitable Type

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1932 · page 6

It is the usual thing to consider any class of land suitable for poultry-keeping, observes a departmental publication, but as in the case of other…

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