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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 140

Commercial News Homebush Sales Sheep Market Dearer

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

The sheep and lambs in the pens at Homebush yesterday totalled 37,137. The total was 700 less than was drawn for. The quality was not equal to last…

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Increased Wool Yield Scientific Experiments

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

The first two years experiments at Meteor Downs, in Queensland, showed it is practicable, under certain conditions, to obtain an increase of more…

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Values Firm Brisbane Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 5

Brisbane wool sales concluded today when 10,876 bales were offered There was a good selection, including several very large and attractive clips…

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The Man on the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes by Experts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 5

These notes are issued by the Department 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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Less Wheat Australia Omitted Geneva Decision London, May 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 1

It is authoritatively learned that Australia in in no way commuted to any wheat acreage reduction at Geneva…

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Late Cables and TELEGRAMS Argentine's Influence. on Worlds Wheat Markets. Ottawa

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

It is now considered, barring any development of abnormal conditions, that the pressure of Argentine wheat…

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Scheme to Stabilise the Dairying Industry PRODUCERS Central Hunter Council Fodder Transport Ckssnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 7

Mr. F. J. Pankhurst, President of the Central Hunter District Council of the Primary Producers' Union, was in the chair at a…

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Dairy Science Schools Arranged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

The Director of Dairying stated yesterday that in continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employes,…

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DAIRYING Marketing Scheme Quota Question

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 2

The Ministers for Agriculture of the various States, who concluded their conference in Sydney yesterday afternoon, attached…

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DAIRYING Calf Rearing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 5

To achieve success in calf-rearing we must bear in mind the natural conditions of feeding, under which—(a) the calf gets its natural supply…

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Dairying. Calf-rearing. Some Hints on Feeding

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 4

To achieve success in calf-rearing we must bear in mind the natural conditions of feeding, under which — (a) the calf gets its natural supply…

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Dairying Conditions Good in Most Districts

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 7

Conditions in most of the dairying districts of the State improved considerably during April owing to good rains, and prospects for…

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Dairy Industry Relieving Low Prices

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 May 1933 · page 8

The committee recommended that in order to relieve: the position or the dairy industry and expand the stable dairy market it was considered…

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Butter Output

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 5

For the month of May the output from the Aberdeen factory was 71,557 pounds, for which suppliers received a total payment of…

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Butter "War" Housewives Rejoice FORBES

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 May 1933 · page 1

A butter "war" is waging flercely in this locally. The price of butter today in the leading stories is 1/1 per 1b, which ½d less than the…

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Butter Flavour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 2

Butter flavouring experiments with a substance called dia[?] promise to revolutionise Australia's butter export trade. Mr. F. Wigan…

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New Butter Scheme Interest in Dairying Circles. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 2

Considerable interest has been aroused among dairying interests by a plan cutlined at the recent conference of Ministers for…

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Butter Crisis "Fair Price" Demanded Farmers Meet Taree

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 2

A number or important resolutions affecting the dairying industry were carried at a meeting of 250 dairy farmers here on…

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Butter Output Steadily Shrinking Price Advanced

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 2

In their weekly butter circular, Prescott, Ltd., report that production is steadily shrinking and no doubt will continue to do so for…

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Fell Into Cattle Dip Girl Poisoned

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 May 1933 · page 1

As the result of having fallen into a cattle dip at Limpinwood, Jean M'Lennan aged 10, daughter of Mr [?]d L rs A. A. M'Lennan, Suffered…

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