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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Record Wheat Traffic

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

It was announced on Tuesday that the record wheat traffic carried on the railways up to the end of December had since been maintained…

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Big Wheat Yield

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

It is estimated by the Central Weather Bureau that the wheat yield of Australia will be 210,000,000 bushels. In a statement issued on the position…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report (by wire): We offered at auction on Tuesday 5072 bales, under keen and animated competition. The…

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Australian Butter Great Praise in London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

Australian butter won every prize for both salted and unsalted brands in the Empire section of the recent London Dairy Show…

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Chimney Stack Down. Excitement at Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

Wednesday's storm was responsible for many exciting incidents, and not the least of these occurred at the Butter Factory, where the…

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Drought in Queensland Wholesale Slaughter of Sheep

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 7

Sheep are being killed by the thousand in Queensland rather than they should be allowed to die of starvation on drought-ridden properties in the…

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London Wool Sales. LONDON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

At the London wool sales 8916 bales were offered, including 1349 from New South Wales, of which approximately 6957 were sold to active competition…

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Pastoral. an Effective Crow Trap. Easily Made at Little Cost

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

A crow trap that has been proved highly effective can be made by any farmer at a very small cost. It consists of an oblong wire-netted frame,…

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A.w.u. Convention Better Conditions Sought for Pastoral Workers

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

Many resolutions aiming at an improvement in the conditions of employees in the pastoral industry were carried by the A.W.U…

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Rural Industries. Stock Sold Under Cost—Australian Butter Pleases—Wool Industry Prospects—A new Ploughshare. the Argentine. Live Stock Industry Selling at Below Cost of Production

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

The following extract from a letter written by Sir Herbert Gibson, of Buenos Aires, to Mr. J. B. Cramsie, of Sydney, gives some indications of the…

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Causes of Dearer Wool. Varying Supplies and Demand

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

The feeling that better trading days are ahead has been partially responsible for the strengthening in demand for wool since the New Year and those…

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Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales 8916 bales were offered, including 1349 from New South Wales, of which approximately 6957 were sold. There was active…

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Late News Better Understanding in Germany. De Valeraites Return Assured. "On to Republic." Dublin Business Men Aghast. London Wool Sales. Berlin

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

Von Hitler has abandoned his "all or nothing" policy and informed General Hindenburg that he no longer demands the Chancellorship as a…

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Of Interest to Farmers— New Plough-share

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

A western exchange says: Two Trundle men, Messrs. N. E. Bloomfield and W. F. Shaw, have invented a plough share which they claim will save all…

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Motor Taxes Rebate to Farmers SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 1

Graziers, dairy farmers, poultry farmers, and pig farmers, beekeepers who own motor lorries, tractors, and cars for earling their…

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After a Wife Canadian Farmer Fooled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 8

Henry Prysky went from one of the central European countries to Quebee, Canada, some years ago. He took up land, cleared it, and in time…

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Dairying. More Mile Per Acre., by Intensive Grassland Management

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Though top-dressing and other met hods of pasture improvement are also involved, the basis of the intensive system of grassland management, is…

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Farmers' Relief Proclamation of Act

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 2

The State Cabinet, at its meeting on Wednesday, decided to proclaim the Farmers Relief Act on February 17…

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Dairying More Milk Per Acre. by Intensive Grassland Management

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Though top-dressing and other methods of pasture improvement are also involved, the basis of the intensive system of grassland management is…

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World's Cotton Crop Smallest Since 1924

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 3

Total cotton crops of the world for the current year are estimated to be the smallest since 1924, the amount being 23,400,000 bales, as against…

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