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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 28 of 140

Municipal Council. a Big Business Sheet. Cattle Grazing on Streets—Water Meters; Council Sets New Policy—Improved Street Lighting—Works Committee on the Job

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 1

The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday last, when there were present. Aldermen D. Jordan (Mayor), Jas…

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Farmers' Union Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 7

The supplies of vegetables, poultry and fruit were light at to-day's Farmers' Union sales and prices were equal to those ruling last week. Quotations:—…

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Striking Pavilion Display at Cessnock Show Society's Ninth Effort Splendid Mines Exhibit DAIRYING —- Agriculture Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 5

The varied attractions of the main pavilion constituted the principal feature of the ninth annual exhibition of the Cessnock District Agricultural Association, which opened on the spacious Cessnock Showgrounds to-day…

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Oyster Farmers' Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 4

The annual conference of the Combined Oyster Farmers' Association of New South Wales will be held at Doll's Point, Sydney, on 24th inst. It is…

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Dairymen and Irrigation Plants

Singleton Argus · Friday 10 March 1933 · page 6

Mr. Malcolm Brown, M.L.A., has received the following communication from Mr J. W. Dunningham, Minister in charge of the Department of Labor…

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PASTORAL Sowing New Areas

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 4

The time of sowing is of the greatest importance when laying down pasture areas, and it depends mostly on two factors: (1) The grasses and…

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Dairy Industry Export of Butter South Coast View Berry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 4

Mr. Hackman at a largely attended meeting of the Primary Producers Union to-day, to present against the proposal of the British Government…

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Butter Exports Reduction Likely Board Wavers Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 3

A decision to agree to a partial restriction of butter exports, was reached at yesterday's conference between members of…

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6 Per Cent. Butter Export Overseas Sales Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 1

Keen interest is being displayed in Sydney in the recent decision of the Federal Cabinet sub-committee to advise a 6 per…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes by Experts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 March 1933 · page 4

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

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Southdown Sheep Advice to Growers

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 1

Acoerding to. Mr S. H. Fitter, of Henry S. Fitter and Sons, Ltd., of Smithfield Market, London, who arrived by the Maunganui, Australia would…

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Wool Clip 1932 Season a Record

Singleton Argus · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 1

In the quarterly summary of Australian statistics, the Commonwealth Statistician (Mr E. T. M'Phee) said that the latest returns for wool showed a…

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Butter Exports Decision to Reduce Board's Defence Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 2

The chairman of the Dairy Produce Export Board (Mr. T. F. Plunkett) defends the board's decision to restrict butter exports…

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New Wool Pack Twisted Paper Yarn LONDON, March 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 1

Professor Barker, head of the textile section at Leeds University, believes that a Swede, named K. P. Hollberg, who worked at the…

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Gloucester Dairy Co

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1933 · page 6

The Gloucester Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured 247,4571b of butter in February, being an increase of 44,40115 over February of last year…

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Butter Substitutes. Amending Dairy Industry Act Now Operative

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Ho[?]. Hugh Main, M.L.A.) draws attention to the fact that the Amending Dairy Industry Act, which was assented to…

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Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Company reports on 8th. instant:— At our sale on the 7th instant we…

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Oakendale Wool

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 5

Recently woll grown at Oakendale by Mr. Les. Holmes realised the second highest price at Sydney wool sales. When Mr. Holmes proposed to…

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Protection of Butter Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 5

Regulations of particular interest to the dairy industry so far as the competition of margarine with butter is concerned, were passed by the…

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Children's Cattle Draft (under 16)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 14 March 1933 · page 2

There were ten entries, and the manner in which the boys knocked down to their work was particularly pleasing. One heard much favourable comment…

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