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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 140

Loans to Farmers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 January 1933 · page 5

The State Government recent passed a measure to advance loans to farmers over a period of 15 years, at the low rate of interest of 3 per cent…

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Cheaper Butter SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

Increases in production following the recent rains and the fall in London prices have caused butter retailers to…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

These notes are issued by the Department of Agriculture, under direction of the Minister, and based on experiments of Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work…

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Wool Prices Firm LONDON, Jan. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales 6663 bales were offered, including 1008 from N.S.W., of which approximately 4810 were…

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N.Z. BUTTER Canadian Treaty Dumping Duty Ottawa, Jan. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 1

No action will be taken to hinder the importation of the 200,000lbs, of New Zealand butter which arrived at Victoria, Vancouver, on Friday…

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The Orchard Cover Crops

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

Early this month (February) is the most suitable time for the sowing of cover crops. The upkeen of humus [?] orchard solis is of great importance,…

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Farm Home Success in Jam-making

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

The following essentials for success in jam-making are laid down in a departmental leaflet:— Use the best crystallised sugar…

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DAIRYING Care of Cream

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 6

The care given to cream on the farm and during transit is of considerable importance in relation to its grading, and any of the following…

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On One Farm Series of Freaks

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 January 1933 · page 4

Three remarkable specimens of freak vegetable and fruit growth the product of Mr. H. Stuckings' farm at Allynbrook, are being exhibited in the…

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New Zealand Butter in Canada Dairymen Complain

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

With a large quantity of New Zealand butter due to arrive, the Canadian Provincial Agriculture Department is sending urgent telegrams to Ottawa…

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Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 4

Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report having conducted their usual monthly special dairy cattle sale on Friday last, when a good number of good quality…

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Australian Butter Equal to Best European

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 3

London, Saturday.— The report of Dr. S. S. Zila, on behalf of the Medical Research Council, shows that Aubtralasian butler can undergo a…

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Wheat Yield Increases Minister States Figures

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

In a speech on Friday, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr Mann) said it was estimated that during the present wheat season 4,300,000 acres would…

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Guernsey Shipment to India Quality of Cattle Impresses

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 3

The Maharajah Bahadur, of Jammu and Kashmir, was greatly pleased with the 35 Guernsey heifers that were selected on his behalf by the State…

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Dairy Raided Cream Tests Made Charges Possible

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 2

Following a raid conducted during the week-end, it is possible that charges of conspiracy may result in connection with the…

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Anti-taxation Demonstration French Farmers Protest (Australian Press Assn. Message.} Paris

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 January 1933 · page 1

Fifteen thousand fanners and employees called an anti-taxation demonstiation at Quimper, speakers denouncing speculation in wheat and the high…

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Maitland Dairy Cattle Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

Messrs. E. W. Sparke, Ltd., advise a further extensive sale of dairy cattle for the Maitland yards on Friday next, 3rd February, when a start will be…

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Butter Prices

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

A correspondent writes to the Maitland "Mercury" drawing attention to the fact that the Dungog Co.-op. Butter Factory for the month of…

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Butter Cheaper From Yesterday

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 5

Prospective increases in production following the recent rains, and the fall in London prices, have caused butter retailers to decide upoon a reduction of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1933 · page 2

The fifth series of wool sales was resumed yesterday, when two selling agents submitted ll,690 bales. Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., offered…

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