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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 140

London Wool Sales Strong Competition. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 1

The wool sales opened to-day to strong competition. Merions advanced 5 per cent, and crossbreds advanced from p[?]r to 7½ per cent…

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Pooling Scheme New England Dairymen Another Norco?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 January 1933 · page 6

Under the guidance of the Director of Dairying (Mr. L. T. Machines) a committee of New England dairymen is planning to…

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Cattle Firm Homebush Market Sheep Better Sydney, Thurday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

Winehoombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 8217 cattle were yarded, Prime bullocks were a little dearer. Good to prime beef made 22/ to 26/…

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Back to Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 3

After having been closed for five or six years, the Stroud road butter factory is to be re-opened. It will be operated as a branch of the Bowthorne…

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Maitland Cattle Sales

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 2

Pigs:—About 600 pigs penned, being a large supply, consignments consisting of all descriptions, with porkers comprising the major portion of the supply. Buyers…

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Strong Demand Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 5

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney. Wool Exchange, Bridge street, when the quality catalogued totalled 11,422 bales, and the sales,…

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Brisk Demand London Wool, Sales LONDON, Jan. 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 9450 bales were effected, including 221 New South Wales, of which approximately 8430 were sold. There was brisk…

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Wheat Yield Record for State Silos Filling Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 6

Indications point to the fact that there has been a record wheat harvest in the State. The terminal wheat silos at White…

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Dairy Research Grants to the States

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

In addition to making a grant of £200 a year for five years to the Australian Dairy Research Council to conduct research into disease affecting dairy herds, the…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for December

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 January 1933 · page 4

Markets:—Butter 1/1 pur lb; cheese 7½d pur lb; Syney milk 11¼d per gallon. Suppliers' Pay:—Butter 1/1 per lb. loss Paterson levy and factory charges, 8¾d…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 6

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report 10th inst.: At our sale to-day, we brought forward a representative catalogue of 5376 bales. Included in the…

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Homebush Sales. Sheep Market Firm

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

The sheep and lambs in the pens at Homebush yesterday totalled 59,614. The quality was a good average one. There was a number of prime sheep and…

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New Butter Factory Operations Commenced at Forbes

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

When the new Forbes Co-operutive Dairy Society's butter factory was opened this week, 400 gallons of cream were received from 43 different…

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Pink-eye in Sheep Method of Treatment

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 2

Application of one or other of the following lotions is recommended by the stock branch of the Department of Agriculture for treatment of…

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Pastoral. Marketing of Sheepskins. Methods Conducive to Maximum Returns

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 4

Neglect to give them the necessary attention is the cause of serious loss in the marketing of sheepskins, say the manager of Temora Experiment Farm,…

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Wheat Silos Minister's Plans NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 5

The Chamber of Commerce has recorded a letter from the Minister for Agriculture, in reply to a further request that the construction of…

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State Record. Hawkesbury Cow's Feat. Big Butter Yield

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

Posey 5th of Richmond, of Hawkesbury College Stud, over a 273 days' test has made a State record in butter production in the senior four-year-old…

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Wool and Cotton Japanese As Rivals. London

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 3

Mr. S. M. Bruce, during a visit to Manchester, found that cotton manufacturers were extroniely despondent owing to the extent of the Japanese…

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Loans for Farmers. NEARLY £9000 for District

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

Loans made available to farmers under the unemployment relief scheme to fanners in the Muswellbrook district amount to £8895/5/…

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Scone Dairy Deal. Alleged False' Pretence

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 January 1933 · page 1

At Central Police Court on "Wednesday,. Herbert' Cook (30), and Doris Cooke (32), were remanded on bail on a charge of having at Scone falsely…

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