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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1933

2,785 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 70 of 140

Rations for Dairy Cows Must Be Balanced, Palatable, and Economical

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 2

Bations for dairy cows-must not only be "balanced" (contain the elements of nutrition in desirable proportions), but they must be appetising also, and…

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Murder of Aged Couple Farmer Sentenced to Death

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 July 1933 · page 5

In a little white-washed Assize Court-room in a remote corner of Westmorland—the tiniest court of its kind In England—a bachelor farmer for…

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Irish Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 7

The Parliamentary Secretary for Trade stated in the Commons that British imports o Irish Free State butter during the past five months…

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Dungog Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 8

Any change in values for good to prime cattle was upward at Homebush on Thursday, but less attractive classes made easier figures…

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Stole Sheep Kingstown Farmer Fined ARMIDALE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 9

A man named Frederick Francis Godley, farmer, of Kingstown, appeared before Mr. W. C. Gellde, P.M., at the Uralla Court on Thursday to…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Land for Maize

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 8

The improvement of the fertility of the soil is one of the most important methods of increasing the yield of the maize crop. Following are some…

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Buoyant Tone London Wool Sales Prices Firmer London, July 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 1

At the wool sales 10,553 bales were offered, including 438 from N.S.W., 852 Queensland, 1139 Victorian, 161 South Australian, 68 West…

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The Farm Home Culinary Herbs

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 8

Given suitable soil conditions, the various culinary herbs (sage, thyme, marjoram, mint, etc.) are easily cultivated in New South Wales, and…

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DAIRYING Rations for Cows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 July 1933 · page 8

Rations for dairy cows must not only be "balanced" (contain the elements of nutrition in desirable proportions), but they must be…

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Stud Sheep Sales

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers, Cooperative Coy., reports:—Our sales which were held on the 27th and 28th June, must bo considered highly…

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Butter Supplies Production in N.S.W.

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 4

Prescott, Ltd., report that production is still falling off in most dairying centres but some districts report a slight increase, In the aggregate…

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Wool Industry Warning to Growers. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 2

Speaking at Tamworth, Mr A. K. Trethowan warned woolgrowers not to sign any agreement with the wool speculators touring the country until they…

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UP 50 P.C.? Price of Wool. Bright Hopes Tamworth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 July 1933 · page 1

The view that wool priced at the opening of the wool sales in Sydney would be approximately 50 per cent, higher than those obtai-…

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Butter for Overseas

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 8

During the week ended July 8 the Commonwealth graders examinod at Sydney for export 908 boxes of butter, of which 895 were united and 18…

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Stud Sheep Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports:— Our sales, which were held on 27th and 28th June, must be considered…

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Boiled Down—225,000 Sheep in Chile

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 2

The British restrictions on meat importations have forced Chilean ranchers to slaughter 225,000 sheep, from which the only marketable…

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Wool Industry. Warning to Growers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 2

Speaking at Tamworth, Mr. A. K. Trethowan warned woolgrowers not to sign any agreement with the wool speculators touring the…

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Odds and Ends. Not Fit to Have Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 6

A Cornish farmer has been fined for cruelty to his cattle and, further, i has been deprived of all the rest of the herd which remained alive. The…

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Boys for Sheep Station. Y.a.l. Proposal

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 5

Life on sheep stations, blast furnaces in steel works, the huge Burrinjuck Dam and the inspiration of Australia's national capital…

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Stimulated Wool Competition. Merinos Harden. London

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 July 1933 · page 4

Mr. W. P. Devereux, London representative of the Australian Woolgrowers' Association, reports that the postponement of the stabilisation of…

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