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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 140

Costly Assault Farm Labourer Fined Row at Milk Dump

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 June 1933 · page 4

Punching a farmer of Buchanan so severely that the doctor, in describing the state of his face, said it was "dreadful,"…

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Quota System for Butter. Approved by Victorian Dairymen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 1

The Co-operative Butter and Cheese Factories' Association at Melbourne at a special conference approved of the quota system of the Australian Dried…

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Stud Sheep. Yesterday' Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 5

Included in the annual stud sheep sales held in Sydney yesterday were: Account F. D. McMaster, Ltd., Cas-. silis (Dalkeith Stud)—1 merino special…

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Sheep Sales a Better Average

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

The average price obtained for shop at the Stud Sheep sales from the more fashionable studs, without showing a pronounced rise, was…

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Butter Prices. Tilt at Housewives' Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

The Scone "Advocate" gets in the following tilt at the Housewives' Association:— "With the price of butter…

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Price of Butter Prospects Uncertain BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 8

The Prime Minister (Mr. Lyons), speaking at Mackay, said that a rapid and substantial uplift in butter prices should not be looked for too…

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The Wool Trade Improved Prices

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 1

Compared with the previous week's Sydney auctions values showed a further advance of 5 per cent, for merino fleece at last week's Brisbane wool…

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Wool Sales Prices Again Advance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

The Brisbane tough series of wool sales opened on Monday, when 15,328 bales were offered. From the outset competition was…

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Australia's Greatest Industry. Value of Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

Speeches at the Sheep Show luncheon all struck an optimistic note that the wool industry had passed through its worst days,…

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Proposed Dairy Legislation. Suggested Constitution of Board

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 June 1933 · page 2

The proposed legislation to stabilise the dairy industry was considered by the central executive of the Primary Producers' Union. It is to be a…

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Butter Afloat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 7

A London cable states that on June £4, 475,985 boxes of butter, comprising 103,551 boxes from Austalia, 369,064 boxes from New Zealand, and…

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Coastal Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 6

Present indications do not point to heavy supplies of cattle sheep or lambs at Homebush. On the average values for cattle were 10/ higher on…

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Cheap Sheep in Queensland Many Holdings-deserted

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 1

A Cunnamulla (Q.) pastoralist, after deciding to give away a number of his sheep, realised that he would be involved in gift tax, as they were shown in…

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Wheat Industry Question of World Stabilisation. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 2

The Premier (Mr B. S. B. Stevens) is in consultation to-day with producers' organisations regarding the prospect for world stabilisation of the…

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Wheat Position (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 1

It is now obvious that the wheat conference discussion has reached a stage at which success or failure is a matter of only a day or two…

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Some Posers Wheat Conference Australia's Case London, June 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 1

It is now obvious that the wheat conference discussions have reached a stage where success or failure is only a matter of…

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A Farm Home Fighting Dread T.B. Valuable Work

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 7

No one who is interested in the fight against tuberculosis in this State could fail to be delighted at the work which is being done at the Red Cross…

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Farm Fire Near Taree £1000 Damage

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 June 1933 · page 3

Fire destroyed an uninsured hay shed and machinery, valued at £1000, preperty of Mr J. P. Mooney, a wellknown farmer, of Dumaresque Island,…

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Wheat Crop Federal Plans Restriction Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 8

It is the opinion of the Federal Government that if a plan for restricted of wheat production is to succeed it much be applicable to all…

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Wool Sales Strong Brisbane Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 June 1933 · page 4

Wool sales were continued in Brisbane yesterday, when 11,516 bales were offered. The selection was good to average, largely from the…

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