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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Butter Imports Request for Restriction Sydney Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

Representations from Great Britain in regard to the restriction on imports of butter from Australia were considered an a conference between…

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Better Demand Butter in London Wider Contact

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

In recent weeks moro than 240 retailers in Great Britain stocked Australian butter for the first time. Included in this number were a…

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Values Firm Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

"Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,385 bales, and the sales,…

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Burned to Death 5000 Sheep Lost DENILIQUIN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

Encircled by flames from a fire which broke out on the property of Mr. Roy Oddy at Wombook yesterday 5000 sheep were burned to death, Much…

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Five Hundred Sheep Perish in Fire. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 2

Five hundred sheep were destroyed in a fire at "Wandook," near Deniliquin…

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Butter Trade British Restrictions London Conference London, March 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

Mr. S. M. Druce, Australian resident Minister, and Sir I. M. Wilford, New Zealand High Commissioner, to-day conferred with the Financial…

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Wool Position Sounder. Compared with Year Ago

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7
Also in The Scone Advocate

Wiuchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Recent developmnts in wool demand encourage hopes that the experience of continuously receding markets soon…

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Restriction of Butter Exports Important Conference Held Delegates Preserve Secrecy

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

An Important conference was held yesterday between members of the Dairy Export Control Board and the sub-committee of the Federal Cabinet, comprising the Minister for Commerce (Mr F. H. Stewart), the Assistant Treasurer (Senator Massy Greene), and the…

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Ten-year Plan Empire Development 40,000 Farmers London, March 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 1

Mr. St. Clair Grondona, of Melbourne, outlined to the Parliamentary Affairs Committee, a ten-year plan of Empire Development, to be conducted…

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TOBACCO Valuable Crop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

It is estimated that the Australian tobacco crop for last season, on sales have been completed will have realised about £1,000,000. Last…

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Citrus Fruit Review of Crops Navel Increase

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

A slightly increased total yield of navel orange is forecasted by crop correspondent of the State Marketing Bureau in a review of crop…

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Appeal to Farmers (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

Sir,—Wake up dairy farmers Don's you see the writings on the wall? The big city distributing companies won't leave a stone unturned…

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Crop Experiments at Mount Olive

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 7

The tests conducted during this past season by Mr J. Williams, of Mount Olive, for the Department of Agriculture and Mt. Olive Agricultural…

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Farmers' Relief Act

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 8

The Director (Mr H. Rogers) states that he is pleased to be able to say that, by arrangement with the Under Secretaries for Lands and Agriculture,…

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Dairying Reports Very Dry on Hunter

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 4

The reports of the dairy instructors in the coastal division indicate that conditions during February have varied very widely. On the extreme North…

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Farewell to Inspector Ireland Local Force Present Hunting Crop

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 March 1933 · page 6

Prior to his departure from Singleton members of the Singleton district police met at the police office to bid farewell to Inspector A. C. Ireland…

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Great Butter Producer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 2

Mr. Clive Sooble, with Panahurst Duchess 10th. This cow is a prolific butter producer, her figures being Double, in 273 days…

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Butter Exports Limitation Question Board Opposes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 2

Notwithstanding the fact that, the Minister, for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) declined to make any announcement regarding the conference…

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Dairy Notes Empire Butlers What Tests Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 March 1933 · page 6

Once again scientists have brought their knowledge into the realm of everyday things. They have recently experimented…

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