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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 83 of 122

Wool Market Factors. Gold Basis and Local Prices

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 19th September:—After the marketing experiences of tho past two years, those interested in…

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London Wool Sales Good Competition. (Australian Tress Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 11,756 bales were offered, of which approximately 7,490 were sold. There was good home and foreign…

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London Wool Sales. Keen Competition. Prices 10 TO 20 Pee Cent. Higher. London

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 2

The wool sales opened to-day when 11,181 bales were offered, including 1506 N.S. Wales, 1065 Queensland, 2079 Victorian, 354 West Australian, 227 South…

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'Boarders'' Curse of the Industry Dairying in Australia

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 6

As far is production in regard to the dairying industry is concerned, the necessity really is the economic side, and the main thing is to milk fewer…

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Victimised the Poor Farmer

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 6

Several farmers in the Lithgow district are alleged to have been victimised by a dealer in farm produce. Complaints have been made that this man…

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Fears for Safety Hawkesbury Farmer Coat Near Creek Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 1

Mr F. W. Rolfe, 67, a poultry farmer of the Hawkesbury River, disappeared from his home on Wednesday. The police are scouring the bush…

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Russia's Failure Her Five-Year-Plan Crops Disappoint

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 6

"Russian communism means State capitalism,with capitalistic methods and experience,and capitalistic competition with outside countries,"said…

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Crop Losses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 5

Losses in potatoes and lucerne are predicted in the Miller's Forest district as a result of the heavy downpour of rain experienced last evening…

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Farmers to Tour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 8

The New Zealand Commissioner in Sydney (Mr. L.J Schmitt).as completed arrangement for a large party of Australians to tour New Zealand…

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Torrential Rain Falls in Many Districts Centres Heavy Storm Light Catchment Falls Crops Damaged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 5

Rain fell in torrents in Maitland last night, the regis-tration for the 24 hours to 9 a.m. to-day being 224…

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Farmers' Relief Bill. Criticism in Parliament. Government Supporters' Dislike

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 2

The Farmers' Belief Bill was further explained on behalf of the Government by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) in the Legislative Assembly on…

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Farmers' Relief Bill. an Improved Measure

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 4

The Country Party has been instrumental in securing a number of improvements to the Farmers' Belief Bill. Amongst the amendments now…

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Farmers Relief Bill Suggestion by Graziers' Executive

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 1

After considering the Farmers' Debts Relief Bill, the Executive Committee of the Graziers' Association of New South Wales resolved to suggest…

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The Potato Crop Some Points About.seed

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 2

Though the subject of "seed" potatoes is not of immediate interest to growers (plantings being now over on the coast and not yet due in tableland…

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Care Of, the Farm Horse Some Important Points

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 2

Discussing at a recent conference of the Agricultural Bureau the care and maintenance of the draught horse on the farm, and speaking more…

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Poultry Farmer Missing Police Search Fails. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 23 September 1932 · page 4

P. W. Rolf, aged 67, a poultry farmer, of Hawkesbury river, disappeared from his home on Wednesday. The police scoured the bush in the…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes by Experts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 September 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 Fodder Conservation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1932 · page 6

One of the objects of fodder conservation competitions is to encourage dairy farmers to make provision for the feeding of their herds during…

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Found Drowned Missing Farmer Storm Fatality Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1932 · page 5

The police made the discovery yesterday afternoon of the body of J. Rolf, a poultry farmer, who disappeared from his home yesterday,…

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Rain Kills Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1932 · page 2

Losses of sheep owing to wel weather in the Bellite [?]rester than were at first remperted one owner near Gurley last [?]…

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