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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1932

2,439 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 86 of 122

Farm Lands Submerged

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 3

The Wallis Creek floodgates are in a bad state of repair and have been leaking freely since the rise in the river. The leakage is extensive, and has caused the creeks…

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Better Dairying

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 September 1932 · page 1

No, country not even New Zealand, offers the same opportunities for developing the dairy industry as Australia, and the low price epoch in compelling…

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Maitland Dairy Cattle Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

Messrs. E. W. Sparke, Ltd., announce their next extensive sale of dairy cattle for Thursday, 6th October. They have 450 head of splendid quality cattle…

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Branxton Butter Factory

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

Mr. J. P. McDermott, manager of Branxton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., writes:. In your report of the annual meeting of shareholders of the above…

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Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., report 29th inst.: At our sale of the 28th September, we offered a catalogue totalling 4814…

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Merriwa Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

Merriwa wool (J. T. Cumridge, Merriwa, 6 bales AAA Com E) sold at 13d. lb. at Pitt Son and Bodgery's sale on Wednesday…

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Wool Ales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on 29th. inst. At our sale of the 28th. September, we offered a catalogue totalling 4,814…

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Big Wheat Vield

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

Mr. H. K. Nock, M.H.R., considers the prospects for the New South Wales harvest have been so enhanced by the latest heavy rains that last…

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Yesteray's Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

The second series of mool sales was continued yesterday, when three selling agents submitted a total of 10,912 pales at auction…

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Butter Slow London, Sept, 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 1

To-day butter was show, Danish made 115/, Choicest salted New Zealand 119/, to 111/, exceptionally good 115/, Australian 105/ to 100…

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Commercial News Cattle Sale Postponed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 2

The Scone branch of the N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., advise that, their cattle sale advertised for Friday, 7th October, has been put back until Friday, 21st…

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Higher Soon Wool Prospects

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

Mr. Kulonkampff, wool buyer, of the firm of Kuleukampff and Kouitzy, who arrived in Sydney by the ormonde, expressed the view that…

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Dog Kills Sheep Owner to Pay

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 1

Thomas M'Pherson, farmer, of Grogadoo, at Wagga Court claimed £8 10/- from Claude Grant, farmer, of Brucedale, in respect of 17 sheep,…

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Muswellbrook's Butter Factory. Review of Its Operations

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 3

To-day marks the last day on which the Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co., Ltd. as such. On and after to-morrow…

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RAISED! Duty on Butter PARIS, Sept, 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 1

A decree raises the duty on imported butter to 700 francs per 330 lb for most faveured nations, and to [?]100 francs for others, making a…

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91,086 Tons Butter Export Beats All Records

The Scone Advocate · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

For the year ended June 80 last, 91,086 tons of butter were exported from Australia, exceeding all previous records, and representing an increase of…

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Record Butter Production. Over 1000 Tons for Year. Denman Factory's Output

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 1

Congratulations to Denman Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., on its wonderful record for its last financial year, when the output…

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The Primary Producers' page Continent and Fine Wool The Japanese Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Continental inquiry for wool continued to show the revival in volume it has displayed since this season's sales…

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Wool Sales Competition Well Sustained. (Australian Press Assn. Message) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 1

At the wool sales 11,923 bales were offered, of which approximately 8936 were sold. Competition was well sustained. The…

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World's Largest Dairy Company

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 30 September 1932 · page 6

The report of the New Zealand Coop. Dairy Co., Ltd. for year ended May 31, last shows a substantial increase in output. The commodities manufactured…

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