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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 145

Prices Firm Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 4

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridgestreet, when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,698 bales, and the clear…

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Wool Sales London Market LONDON. March 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 730-1 bales were offered, including 1000 from New South Wales, of which approximately 5936 were sold. There was…

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Aberdeen Butter Production

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

For the month of February the output from the Aberdeen Batter Factory was 117,176lb. Following recent rains, pastures throughout the district…

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Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 10
Also in Singleton Argus

The Fanners and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. report: On the 6th. instant we submitted 8,358 bales, typical of the late period…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— Our concluding catalogue of the regular wool selling season was brought…

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Aberdeen Section Butter Production

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

For the month of February the output from the Aberdeen butter factory was 117,176 lbs. Following recent rains pastures throughout the district are…

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EGGS-BUTTER The London Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 4

Eggs continued to sell briskly among Sydney dairy hoses yesterday and, but for increased arrivals, at tracted to those houses by the higher…

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Long Droving Trip 1200 Cattle From Northern Territory

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

Consigned to the Peel River Coy., Goonoo Goonoo, Tamworth, 1243 young Durham bullocks were trucked at Wee Waa. Every beast bore the same…

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Wool Stealing Prevalent an Appeal to Government

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 8

Owing to the prevalence of wool and sheep stealing in the Balranald district and all parts of Western Riverina, the Balranald Pastures Protection Board…

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Twelve Months' Hard Labour Cattle Stealing Charge Kurri Man Sentenced

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 9

Pleading guilty to a charge of haying stolen, on or about August 28th, 1933, one yellow jersey heifer, valued at £5, the property of Walter…

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Good Demand London Wool Sales LONDON, March 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 8175 bales were effered, including 984 from New South. Wales, of which approximately 5650 were sold. There was good home…

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

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 6

At the wool sales 8175 bales were offered, of which approximately 5650 were sold. There was good Home and…

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Welfare Farm Inquiry Evidence by Former Inmates

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 8

The statement that when he received punishnient at the Riverina Welfare Farm for Boys he usually deserved it was made by Edwin Eonald Duffy, of…

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Dairying to Fail at Dairying. Practices That Help. (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 3

There are a variety of practices conducive to failure at dairying. The following were enumerated in an American paper some years ago, but they…

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Green Manure Crops for Citrus Orchards Sowings Should Not Be Delayed

Singleton Argus · Friday 9 March 1934 · page 5

The necessity for incorporating additional organic matter in the soil is evident in most citrus districts. The effect of this practice is not…

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Field Farm & Dairy Pastoral Pasture Improvement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 8

With the object of ensuring feed in plenty and variety all the year round, and a ration which contains all the elements of nutrition, the methods of…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 6

As announced in our advertising columns, Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and Co. will offer 1500 well-bred cattle, a big proportion of which are New…

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ABERDEEN Butter Factory's Output Beef Export Aberdeen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 5

For February the output of the Aberdeen Butter Factory was 117,176 pounds. Following recent rains pastures throughout the…

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Prices Steady London Wool Sales LONDON, March 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1934 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 9,122 bales were offered, including 580 from New South Wales 1458 Queensland, 122 Victorian, 365 West Australian and…

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