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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 140

Farm Engineering Concrete and the Materials Necessary for Good Work

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 2

The term concrete is now generally held to imply a mixture of Portland cement, sand, and crushed stone, river shingle, coke breeze, etc. Plain…

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Illicit Still on Farm Remarkable Evidence

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 March 1933 · page 8

Remarkable evidence concerning the operation of an illicit still on a farm in the Mittagong district was given at the Mittagong Police…

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Lost Cattle Drover's Claim Novel Case Forbes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 3

THe question of the liability of A drover for stock in his charge which were lost on the road was put before Mr. C. A. Arnold, P. M. at the forbes…

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Butter Exports Not N.Z. Proposal Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 3

An emphatic denial that New Zealand had initiated the move for a restriction of butter exports to Britain, was given…

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Stock Sales Prime Cattle Firm Sheep Dearer Fat Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 5

About 750 fat cattle were yarded at Maitland yards to-day. The offering was very mixed, a big proportion being only medium and fair condition. Prime…

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Butter Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

It is highly regrettable that in his statement in Parliament last week on the vexed question of a restriction of butter exports to…

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Big Overseas Shipment Frozen Meat and Butter

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 3

A big shipment of frozen meat and butter was made from Newcastle for the United kingdom by the steamer Zealandic on Saturday…

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Drover's Wages Claim Responsibility for Lost Cattle

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

The question of the liability of a drover for stock in his charge which were lost on the road was put before Mr C. A. Arnold, P.M., at the Forbes…

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Butter Prices Why the Big Gap Points Explained

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 6

Dairymen in many districts are asking why they should be receiving only 7½ per lb, for their butter, while the consumer is called…

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Dairyman Admits Extracting Cream From Milk BOYCOTT Anti-Semitism Retaliation London, March 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

The World Alliance for Combating Anti-Semitism—a body formed in London with the acknowledged…

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Dairy Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 4

In this section Jerseys, Guernseys and Australian Illawarra Shorthorns were the only breads which attracted the attention of dairymen…

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Butter 'Exports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 4

During the week ended March 25, the Commonwealth graders examined for export at sydney 29,578 boxes of butter, 18,000 being salted and 3883…

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Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 5
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports:— At our sale on the 23rd instant we offered a catalogue of 5,550 bales, the…

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Late Cables and Telegrams London Wool Sales. Number of Withdrawals. LONDON

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 9245 bales were offered, of which 4990 were sold. There was fair competition at late rates, but there were signs that…

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Sale in Cow Farmer Charged Share Dealings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 7

Ernest David Cribb, a share farmer, was brought before the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of having on May 20,…

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Many District Welcome Falls Wide Areas Benefits Farmers Jubilant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 7

Further steady rain fell In Maitland during last night, the registration to 9 o'clock this morning being 76 points…

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Better Pastures Splendid Results North Coast Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 5

Nowhere has pastures improvement given more convincing or more profitable results than on the farm of Mr. J. E. Hammond, of Oakley…

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CONCRETE Use on Farm Helpful Hints

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 8

The term concrete is now generally held to imply a mixture of Portland cement, sand and crushed stone, river shingle, coke…

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Farmers Relief Form of Disclaimer a Warning

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 4

The Director, Farmers' Relief Act (Mr.H.Rogers)stated that information received at the office of the Board indicated that some farmers…

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