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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 5

The New England, North and NorthWest Producers' Co., Ltd. (Nenco) reports that advices are coming to hand in satisfactory numbers regarding…

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World's Finest Wool Exhibit

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 6

The wool collection, said by experts to be the finest in the world, contains specimens of wool produced in Australia from about 1,800 to the present…

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Ewes Dearer Homebush Market Cattle Irregular Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 1

Winchcombo, Carson, Ltd., report that 3200 cattle were yarded. The market opened very firm. Good to prime beef made 31/ to 28/ hundred…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes by Experts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 8

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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CLEANLINESS. On the Dairy Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 5

At the recent conference of Agricultural Bureaux, a lecture was delivered by Mr. George Searl, of Singleton, on the above subject. Mr. Searl said:—…

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Wheat Silos Benefit to Newcastle Chamber Pleased Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 1

The decision of the Government to erect a three-quarter million terminal silo for wheat, at Newcastle, has given much satisfaction in…

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Petrol Tariff Amendment Lost Farmers' Needs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 10

When an amendment on customs tariffs providing for a reduction of 5½d per gallon on the tariff for petrol not used for…

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Yield Less Hunter Maize Crops Rain Too Late Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 1

A review, issued by the Department of Agriculture of New South Wales, says that on April 3 generally…

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DAIRYING Breeding Records

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 8

It is astonishing how few dairy farmers keep any permanent and reliable record of the breeding and production of their stock, observes…

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Dairying Dairy Breeding and Production Records. Methods of Making Progeny

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 13 April 1933 · page 5

It is astonishing how few dairy farmers keep any permanent and reliable record of the breeding and production of their stock, observes a departmental…

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Wheat Silo for Newcastle

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 5

The Premier (Mr Stevens) announced last night [?]at tenders would be called without delay for the construction of the terminal wheat elevator at…

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Butter and Margarine the Prescribed Standards

Singleton Argus · Friday 14 April 1933 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.) advises that, following upon the passing of the Amending Dairy industry Act, which came…

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Final Awards Butter at Sydney Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 2

A record entry of 185 exhibits was received in the butter section at the Royal Show. The final awards were: Box of butter, not less than 50 lbs.,…

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Butter Exports 3,647,745 Boxes Large Increase Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Stewart, stated to-day that for the pored July 1, 1932, to April 1, 1933, Australian exports or butter…

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A Decrease Manning Dairy Output

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1933 · page 6

For the month of March the Manning River Co-operative Society, Ltd., paid 7½d and 5½d a ib, respectively for milk for commercial butter, the…

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Dairyman Killed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 8

David Cantwell, 24, single, dairyman, of Queen's Park (W.A.), was killed early this morning when a motor track he was driving cupsized…

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Shot in Chest Attack on Farmer Arrest Made Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 2

While driving his sulky near his home at Broken Field, not far from Byron Bay, Richard Woolbridge, 68, a dairy farmer, was shot in the chest…

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SELF-HELP Gospel to Farmers Minister's View Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 2

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Hugh Main), speaking at the annual dinner given to delegates by the executive of the South Wales Agricultural…

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Two Dead Tragedy on Farm Murder—suicide Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1933 · page 6

A tragedy occurred on the, form of John Stewart, of Tallangower (Vio.), in the Casterton district, on Saturday night…

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Hard Time N.Z. Farmers Butter Prices Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 1

Mr. Dynes Fulton, Acting Chairman of the New Zealand Dairy Board, and Mr. W. Grounds, a member of the Board,…

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