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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 140

Leeton Ban Cattle and Pigs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 5

Mr. E. A. Lucas, stock Inspector for the Maitland District Pastures Protection Board, states that no cattle or pigs are allowed to enter…

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Wheat Silos Contract to be Let Forty More Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 April 1933 · page 2

Cabinet has decided to carry out the construction of the terminal wheat elevator at Newcastle and of about 40 wheat…

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Coraki Butter Output

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 3

The output of but the Coraki Co-operative Factory last month was 343,623 lbs, of first-class, and 5803 lbs. of second-class. The amount…

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Butter Export Cable to London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 5

Following the decision of a recent meeting of the delegate board of the Federated Milk Producers the secretary (Mr. H. J. Middlebrook) sent a…

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Wheat silos Decision of-Cabinet

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 1

The State Cabinet has decided that the construction of the terminal wheat elevator at Newcastle and of about 40 wheat silos in country centres shall he carried out by contract. Plans and specifications for the…

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Strong Tone Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 6

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,191 bales, and the sales,…

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Export Butter Restrictions Proposed Boards Confer Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 2

Preliminary conversations ware held yesterday between members of the Australian and New Zealand Dairy Produce Export Boards…

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Farm Relief United States Bill Senator's Action Washington, April 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 1

Senator Thomas, Democrat, of Alabama, withdraw his proposed inflation amendment to the Administration Farm Relief Bill, giving no…

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Fatally Shot Farmer at Byron Bay. Man Arrested

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 April 1933 · page 1

Excitement was caused at Byron Bay on Monday by the tragic shooting of Richard Woolridge, 63, dairy farmer, followed by the arrest of a man…

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Empire Wheat

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 1

The 'Daily Telegraph' gives an interesting explanation of the advance of wheat prices in Chicago. 'Hitherto the United States has been an…

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No Decision Butter Export Question SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 5

The conference between members of the Australia and New Zealand Dairy Produce Export Boards was resumed at 10 o'clock yesterday…

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Strong Demand Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 8

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,082 bales, and the sales,…

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Tons of Wheat and Thousands Starving

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 2

The French Chamber of Deputies hurriedly voted £160,000 to aid wheatgrowers to use wheat as cattle fodder, as millions of bushels are unsaleable…

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Water for Dairy Cows

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

There is nothing to pull down the dairy farmer's cheque quicker than poor drinking water for the herd. The effects are immediately reflected in both the quantity…

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Farmer Fatally Shot

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1933 · page 4

With blood pouring from gunshot wounds in his chest and stomach, Richard Wooldridge, (63) a dairy farmer, staggered from a sulky to his home, on Monday morning…

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Butter Export Restrictions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 3

The conference between members of the Australian and New Zealand Dairy Produce export Boards was resumed at 10 o'clock on Wednesday morning. At…

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Sheep Illegally Killed

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 6

John Edward Fruend, drover, of Urana, was charged at the Police Court with killing two sheep, reasonably suspected of having been stolen…

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Export Butter Dairy Board Decides No Restrictions Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 5

The Australian Dairy Produce Export Board has decided against any restriction of the export of butter from Australia to the…

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Export Butter Restrictions Proposed

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 8

Preliminary conversations were held on Tuesday between members of the Australian and New Zealand Dairy Produce Export Boards in regard to the…

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Moonan Flat Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 April 1933 · page 7

Nine bales of wool, AAAW, marked Fat/Ivanhoe, from Moonan Flat, sold at 11½d. lb. at this week's Sydney wool sales. Pitt, Son and Badgery,…

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