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Farming & the land, 1934

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Sheep Export Embargo on Merinos Graziers' View Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

The annual conference of the Graziers Association of New South Wales yesterday urged the continuance of the prohibition of the export of…

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Wool Selling Country Auctions Brokers Opposed Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 7

Expressing the resentment of a section of the grazing industry at the increased country selling of clips, a plan for combating the country-selling…

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Muswellbrook Artist Winner of Dairy Company's Prize

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 6

Recently the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., offered prizes for the most suitable design and name to be used on the wrapper for…

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ECCLESTON Last Week's Rain Crops Benefit Eccleston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 2

Between one and two inches of rain which fell last week will prove beneficia, to the late crops. A harvest thanksgiving service was…

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Welfare Farms The Yanco Report Fresh Inquiry Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 8

Mr. Drummond, Minister for Education, has announced that a special commission has been issued to Mr. J. E. McCulloch, S.M.,…

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Letters to Editor Dairy Conference (To the Editor)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 4

Sir.-I read with a good deal of interest your report of the Dairy Conference in Sydney at Easter, convened by the Federated Milk Suppliers'…

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Increases Winter Production. Cheaply-made Rug for Dairy Cows

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1934 · page 1

Where proper shelter is not provided for stock, not only is their resistance to disease reduced, but much food material is wasted In "warming the…

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Export Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 6

A London cable states that on April 7, 1,005,891 boxes of butter, comprising 400,358 boxes from Australia, 602,083 boxes from New Zealand, and…

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Cattle From Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited report: Sales at our Homebush auction on Monday included 23 bullocks from Mr. G. J. Champion, Gresford, which…

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Sale of Cattle District Court Claim Louth Park Woman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 5

The sale of certain stock at the Maitland saleyards led to a claim for £19/15/9 by Enid Maud Wood, of Louth Park, from John…

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Export Ban Will Be Continued Stud Sheep Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 7

"There is no possibility of the restriction against the expert of merino stud sheep being lifted for the present," said the Minister for…

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Farm Relief American Legislation Surplus Crops Washington, April 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 1

The United States Senate Agriculture Committee to-day reported favourably on the Dies Silver and Farm Relief Bill…

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Dairy Products Dominion Exports Rapid Increase London, April 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 8

In the House of Commons Sir Henry Cautley (Con.), in the course of a debate on the Civil Estimates, raised the question of marketing boards and…

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Dairy Produce Importations to Britain London

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 April 1934 · page 1

Sir Henry Cautley (Con.), in the course of the debate in the House of Commons on the Civil Estimates, raised the question of marketing boards to control agricultural products. He complained that the unlimited imuportation of butter and cheese was throwing the Home…

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Woman's Claim Proceeds of Cattle Sale District Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 10

The story of how she purchased thirty head of cattle, farm horses, a lorry and colliery machinery while employed as a domestic,…

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Sale of Cattle Claim for Proceeds at District Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 7

The cross-examination of Owen O'Brien, of Louth Park, was continued by Mr. W. J. Enright when the Maitland District Court…

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Western Visitor North Coast Cattle Sold 255 Head to Forbes Wingham

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 April 1934 · page 8

We had a call on Monday from Mr. J. H. McColl, who halls from Jemalong, Forbes, out in the West of New South Wales, Mr…

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Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

For the month of March the output from the Aberdeen factory was 127,705 lbs. of butter, for fwhich suppliers received a total payment of £3845/4/-, at…

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Monster Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 April 1934 · page 7

At Gunnedah, on Wednesday, April 18, t 1.30 p.m. the Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co., Ltd., Sydney, and Fleming and Ross,…

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