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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 145

Butter for London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 10

The Largs Bay, which is under the agency of Dalgety and Company, Ltd., loaded a record shipment of butter at Newcastle yesterday. A total of…

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BRANXTON Pastoral Improvements Fine Address Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

Mr. Moody, the assistant agrostologist of the Department of Agriculture of New South Wales, visited Branxton on Monday, at the…

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ALARMING Wheat Transport Big Drop Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 1

Railway returns disclose a drop of 53 per cent, in the amount of wheat. transported from the country to the end of March, in comparison with…

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The Entries Increase in Horses Cattle Sections Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 7

Gloriously fine weather, with a slight breeze, made conditons very pleasant to-day, when Dungog…

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Britain's Dairy Imports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 2

The Parliamentary Secretary of the Board of Trade (Dr. Burgin) told a questioner that during the year ended March 31 48 per cent, of Britain's…

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The Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for March

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1934 · page 4

Markets:—Butter I./ per lb. with an increase at the close of the month to 12 1/2d per lb. London 7I/ cwt. Cheese 7d per lb. London 45. cwt…

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Pastoral. Control of Worm Infestation in Sheep. Importance of Good Peed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

Adequate nutrition is an important factor in the control of internal parasites in stock, and in the course of a recent survey of work in the western…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: The most pleasing feature about the pastoral industry at the moment is the beneficial rains that have fallen in…

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Dairying. to Make Up Mineral Deficiency. Useful[?]lick for Dairy Cattle

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Where the dairy farmer has reason to suppose that his cows are suffering from a mineral deficiency in their diet, commonly indicated by the habit…

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Country Wool Sales. Newcastle's Standing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

The New England, North and North West Producers' Co., Ltd. (Nenco) writes:— "The Graziers' annual conference…

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Pastoral. Tree-planting Time Is Approaching. Preparation of the Ground

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Because their whole sale removal has been necessary in the process of land settlement, trees have come to be regarded by many farmers almost as an…

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Worms in Sheep Treat at First Sign of Infestation

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Although the season has been very favorable to worm infestation, and in some instances it has been severe, it has not by any means assumed the…

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Women's Section Wool for Winter Wear. How to Knit a Beehive Cosy. Wool will be Worn

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 6

Take the new woollen shirt blouses. Arrayed for the office in one of these you will look chic! The new woollen shirt is not a bit…

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On the Land. Dairying. for Better Dairy Products. Importance of Up-to-Date Farm Buildings

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

Apart from the fact that the law imposes certain obligations on persons who erect dairy farm buildings, there are many other reasons why these…

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Restoration of Confidence. Chief Factor in Recovery of Wool Prices. Rapid Absorption of Fine Clips Manchester Predicts Bright Future

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 7

In view of the various reasons as-, cribed for the improvement in wool prices during the past selling season, the following article, published…

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Dairy Industry New Zealand Inquiry Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 1

A Royal Commission is to be appointed by the Government to fully investigate conditions in the dairying industry…

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Dairy Produce

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Butter, 2lbs, handmade, Daphne Tickle. Box of butter, Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, 1; Singleton Central Co-op., 2…

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Junior Farmers Singleton Council Meeting Delegate's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the Singleton District Council of Junior Farmers was held at the Kirkton School this week. The…

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Less Work Might be Advantage for Farmers Berrigan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 5

During the deliberations of the Wheat Commission, one of the members, Professor Wadham, said that he was often driven to…

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Dairying

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 5

Progeny of a bull, any distinct breed, progeny not less than 3 in number, and over 6 months old, to be exhibited in one group, R. W. Alison and…

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