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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Cruelty Charges Yanco Welfare Farm Punishments Leeton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 2

Evidence by former inmates of thrashings they had received was given. when the inquiry into charges of cruelty at Yanco…

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DAIRYING Hobart Conference National Brand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 January 1934 · page 4

Among the many subjects down for discussion at the conference of Ministers of Agriculture in Hobart next month will be several…

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Wool Exports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

Commonwealth woal export during December amounted to 380,130 bales, making a total for the arst half of the season of 1,698,873 bales,…

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Wheat Silos Work to Commence NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

Two officials of the Department of Agriculture have been in Newcastlo during the last ten days, arranging for the engagement of labour for…

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Costly Cattle. Another Shipment for New South Wales Studs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

Following, recent shipments from London of about 50 head of stud cattle, including two red Shorthorn bulls from Sir Gomer Berry's sale, and 16…

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Wool Sales. Fog Causes Postponement. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

The wool sales were postponed to-day owing to a heavy fog which permeated the wool exchange room…

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Wool Outlook Favorable. Pre-war and Present Clips

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 3

Wincliocmbe. Carson Ltd. report:— Though wool values have recently shown fluctuation's, reason exists to anticipate that the relatively small…

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Dense Fog Wool Sales Postponed Traffic Hampered London; January 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

The wool sales were postponed today owing to a dense fog which permented the rooms at the Wool-Selling Exchange…

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The Primars Produces' Union Notes Dairy Products Legislation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 5

Last week saw the close of the most important conference ever held in connection with the dairying industry. Representatives from all States, With the…

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"Real Fights" Gruelty Charges Welfare Farm Leeton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 2

Giving evidence in the Inquiry into allegations of cruelty connected with the administration of the Yance Welfare Farm oswald…

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Dairy Produce Act

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 25 January 1934 · page 1

The Dairy Products Act (N. S. Wales) passed during last session of the State Parliament with the object of stabilising the butter market was proclaimed by the…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 4

Walter J. Hawke & Co. report at their store and fat cattle sale, held on Wednesday last, they yarded about 2700 cattle, exclusive of calves, to a…

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Nowendoc Cattle Sale

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Messrs. Nash and McKensey, auctioneers, Walcha, report a very successful cattle sale at Nowendoc on the 19th inst. This was the first public…

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Wool Exports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

The value of wool exports from Australia for the first five months of the present financial year amounted, in Australian currency, to £24,083,532,…

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Prize for Butter Brand

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 6

It will be seen by advertisement in this issue that Singleton Central Cooperative Daily Co., Ltd., requires a name as brand for its choicest print…

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Cattle Entering North Coast Districts

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 3

The Chief Veterinary Officer wrote that stock from Gloucester P.P. District had entered into Port Macquarie P.P. District without the…

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Brisk Demand Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Pitt-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,535 bales, and the…

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Wheat Inquiry Qld. Sittings BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 5

The Queensland Royal Commission into the wheat and flour industries commenced its sittings in Toowoomba to-day, The Commissioner, Mr. J. B,…

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Full Wool Rates LONDON. Jan. 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales 10,757 bales were offered, including 1747 from New South Wales. There was a good…

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For London Chilled Beef and Butter Record Cargo Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 January 1934 · page 2

When the Themistocles cleared the port at Newcastle early this morning she carried consignments of chilled beef and butter for London…

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