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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Wool Sales LONDON, Feb. 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales 5216 bales were offered, including 1278 New South Wales, of which approximately 4119…

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Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales 5216 bales were offered, including 1278 from N. S. Wales, of which approximately 4199 were sold. A steady market prevailed, competition…

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Kirkton Junior Farmers Club

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 February 1933 · page 2

A meeting of the Kirkton Junior farmers' Club was held at the local school on Saturday night. Mr B. Lambert was in the chair, and there…

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Flemington Sales Cattle Unchanged Prime Sheep Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 5

Pitt, son and Badgery, Ltd., report that at Flemington on Monday 2400 cattle were yarded, comprising all Now South Wales stock. The quality…

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Butter Pay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 5

The North Coast Butter Factories' Association met in [?] on Monday, and fixed the pay for sup[?] during January at 8th. This…

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Plenty of Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 February 1933 · page 8

To date 268,276 bags of wheat have been received, 56,200 s[?]ked in [?] railway yards, 144640 through the silos, and 56200 at the mill, which…

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Stabilisation Association Wool and Wheat Prices

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

A meeting of a newly-formed association, the Australian Wool and Wheat Stabilisation Association, was held at the Hotel Metropole,…

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Rural Industries. Cattle Remedies—The Lot of the Share Farmer—The Wool Cheque Frozen and Chilled Meat—Big Dairying Scheme. Cattle Remedies Stock Inspector's Warning Mr. Wollett's Views

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

Addressing members of The Pocket branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. C. J. Woollett, stock inspector for Tweed-Lismore P.P. Board, warned…

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Butter Factory

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 6

For January, the output from the local Butter Factory amounted to 106,922lbs., for which suppliers received a total payment of £3879/18/2, at the…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

In this issue Messrs. W, J. Hawko and Co. announce a splendid quality yarding of 2000 cattle at Armidale on Friday next, The agents advise that…

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Loss on Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

After paying expenses of 1010 sheep sold at Flemtngton, graziers from Bourke showed a loss of £15…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 9

The New England, North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd. ("Nenco") will hold their seventh sale of the season on Thursday, 16th, inst., when a…

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Our Wool Cheques

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

From 1st July to 31st. January (says the "Herald") sales of wool on the Sydney market totalled 782,662 bales, which realised £8,894,274…

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Butter Factory. January Output 106,9221bs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 3

For the month of January, the output from the Aberdeen factory amounted to 106,922lbs., for which suppliers received a total payment of…

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Pastoral. Poisoning of Green Timber. Favourable Time Now Approaching

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

"Frilling" and poisoning with sodium arsenite has been found an effective way of rapidly killing green timber, though the usual drying out…

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Butter Prices. Why the Big Slump? Pointed Questions

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 4

Everywhere dairymen are asking, what is wrong with the butler market? Unfortunately they ask in vain. No one seems to be able to tell them why…

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Export Butter Biggest Shipment on Jervis Bay Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 7

The steamer Jervis Bay yesterday took the biggest shipment of butter since that by the Sophocles in 1924 from Newcastle…

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Butter Sales "Grouping of Factories Nth. Coast Move Lismore

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 2

The serious position of the butter industry was referred to by Mr. R. E. Alcorn at a meeting of the Kyogle branch of the…

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Wool Industy. South African Competition Japanese Magnate's Warning

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

Mr. Katsuict Kurihara, a Japanese wool magnate, said, when speaking of South African competition in the woolgrowing industry, that Australians…

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Price Cutting in Goods. Wool Values and Trade

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 February 1933 · page 8

Those who expected to see continuously rising wool markets during the second half of the season, may be disappointed that their…

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