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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 145

Junior Farmers Two More Supervisors Interest Grows Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 3

"Mr. D. H. Drummond, Minister for Education, announced that approval had been given by the Premier and Treasurer (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens) to…

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FOUGHT 9 BOYS Punishment at Farm Story at Inquiry Leeton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 7

An account of how a boy at the Yanco Welfare Farm had been forced to fight nine other boys in succesion was given at the…

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Dairy Produce Act. Stabilisation Plan Explained. Fair Price for Producer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

Efforts are being made to expedite the steps necessary for the issue of a proclamation by the Governor-General to bring into operation…

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Worst Over? the Dairying Industry More Orderly Marketing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 3

The benefits conferred by co-operation was the keynote of speeches delivered at the annual meeting of the Producers' Co-op. Distributing Society…

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The Autumn Bean Crop the Importance of Good Seed

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 2

Growers who intend making autumn sowings of beans (in areas other than the Gosford and Wyong districts where sowings are to be restricted in an…

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Junior Farmers' Training Two More Supervisors Authorised

Singleton Argus · Friday 2 February 1934 · page 6

The Minister for (Mr D. H. Drummond) announced that approval had been given by the Premier and Treasurer (Mr B. S. B. Stevens) to the…

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Show Cattle Big Entry Expected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 7

The increase in fat stock exhibits at Maitland Show last year seems certain to be maintained at the exhibition to open three weeks from…

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Butter Business Managers Meet ABERDEEN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 5

Mr. A.E. Hardy, manager of the Aberdeen Butter Factory, visited Sydney to attend a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Butter…

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DAIRYING Crops for Silage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 8

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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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Green Manuring

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 8

Green manuring benefits the soft in two ways. It enriches the soil, in the first place, by supplying it with a considerable amount of readily available…

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Welfare Farm Officer Denies Ill-treating Boy 'CUTITOUT!' Foreman's Advice Fight Story Leeton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 February 1934 · page 1

At the resumed Welfare Farm inquiry to-day, Hector Melville, senior disciplinary officer at the farm, denied…

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Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 4

Messrs Grainger and FaiKiner Ltd. report having conducted a very successful dairy cattle sale at the Shire yards on Friday last. On account of the…

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Newcastle Wool. Sales

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 4

The New England, North, ana NorthWest Producers' Co. Ltd. (Nenco) has announced its eighth sale of the season for Thursday 15th inst., when the…

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BUTTER Supplies Maintained Prices Unchanged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

Although heavy production of butter, will be maintained in the dairying districts of New South Wales following the heavy…

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New Butter Stabilisation Plan Paterson Levy to Cease

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 1

The existing levy under the Paterson butter scheme 1¾d per 1b on locally consumed butter to assist in the bounty?]d per lb on locally payment of 3d per lb on all butter…

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Wool Thefts Three Men Charged Bound Over Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

Pleading guilty in the police court to-day to three charges of wool theft, Morr[?] Melville Henderson, 24, clerk, Ronald Francis…

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Woodville Farm Question of Possession Court's Order

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 5

An application for a postponement of date of possession of property at Wodville was made by William Clive Powell at the West Maitland Court…

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Lapsing Soon The Paterson Plan for Dairymen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 3

Consequent upon the inauguration soon of the new plan of control of butter marketing, which is being established under the provisions of the…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry Conditions at Yanoo

Singleton Argus · Monday 5 February 1934 · page 2

At the resumed Welfare Farin inquiry on Saturday, Hector Melville, senior disciplinary officer, denied that a boy named Withers had been…

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Gunnedah Cattle Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1934 · page 2

Fleming and Ross advise that their cattle sale will take place at Gunnedah on Thursday next, 8th inst., when they will yard 1000 head. These cattle…

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