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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 15 of 145

Cattle Brand Altered

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

Considerable interest was taken in a case at the Wilson's Downfall Court of Petty Sessions, inw hich Edward Ronald Mooro was charged with…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company Limited reports that the local market during the week has been fairly quiet, owing to the fact…

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Wool Arrivals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 8

Arrivals of wool lit Sydney this week amounted to 4600 bales, making a total to date this season of 1,624, 675 bales during the corresponding…

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Sheep for Western Australia

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

The attention of persons desirous of shipping sheep to Western Australia is again drawn to the fact that if on arrival in Western Australia they are…

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Aberdeen Butter Business. Manager's Comments

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Hardy, manager of the Aberdeen Butter Factory, visited Sydney last week to attend a meeting of the executive committee of the Butter…

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Wool Sales The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 3

On 24th January we offered 9278 bales attractive spinners' wools from the late shearing districts. The selection included New England and…

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Aberdeen Section Butter Business. Manager's Comments

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 5

Mr. A. E. Hardy, manager of the Aberdeen Butter Factory, visited Sydney last week to attend a meeting of the executive committee of the Butter…

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Crutching of Sheep a Seasonable Operation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 7

Crutching usually takes, place about midway between shearings, and is therefore considered to be of some value as a preventive of blowfly…

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Record Price for Comeback Wool

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

Australian records for conioback wool wore establishel at the Geelong wool sales yesterday, when 34Jd was paid for comeback wool, and 29d for pieces…

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The Wool Market 32½ for Comebacks

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

German buyers paid 32½d for 5 bales comeback, hogget and ewe fleece at the Geelong sales yesterday, thus establishing an Australian seasonal record for…

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Export Butter Test Judging to Take Place in England

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

A consignment of 65 boxes of New South Wales butter will be shipped to London by the Ormonde, which leaves Sydney on February 3. This butter,…

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Wool Record 34 1/2d Paid for Comeback

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 8

Australian records for comeback wool were established at the wool sales at Geolong, Vic., when 34 1/2 d was paid for commeback wool, and 29d…

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Price and Wool Consumption. Extreme Rates not Desirable

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Evidence of the rapid sale of this season's clip is supplied by the fact that at this time last year the…

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London Wool Sales Prices Steady. (Australian Press Assn. Messaage.) London

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

At the London, wool sales to-day 6632 bales were offered, of which approximately 54163 bales sold. There was brisk Continental…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle FRIDAY, 2nd. FEBRUARY, 1934. Late Cables and Telegrams London Wool Sales. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

At the wool sales 6632 bales were offered, of which approximately 5463 were sold. There was brisk Continental competition, while…

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Future of Dairy Industry. Optimistic Note. Worst Over?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 8

The benefits conferred by cooperation was the keynote of speeches delivered at the annual meeting of the Producers'…

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Junior Farmers. Section at 1935 Show. Council Decides

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 5

At the monthly meeting of the council of the Royal. Agricultural Society of New South Wales it was decided to include a junior farmers' section at the…

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The Farm Home. Jam-making. Some Important Points

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 4

The following essentials for success in jam-making are laid down in a departmental leaflet:— Use the best crystallised sugar…

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DAIRYING. For the Best Silage. Maize Superior to Sorghum

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 7

Saccaline sorghum has become very popular with dairy-farmers as a silage crop; so much so, in fact, that several delegates to the recent Upper North…

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LARWOOD Busy on His Farm Has Not Bowled London, February. 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 1

"I have, not tried to run even five yards, and will not do so until the pitch is ready for practice," said…

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