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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 145

Dairy Produce

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

Butter, 21bs. hand-made, Daphne Tickle 1. Box of Butter, 56lbs net, suitable for export, Singleton Co-op. Butter Factory 1, Dungog Co-op…

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Burning Off Farmers' Responsibilities. Full Court's Ruling

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

The legal obligations of a farmer who uses fire on his property were discussed by the Full Court lust week, in considering a case which came from Wagga…

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For Better Dairy Products

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 2

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

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Junior Farmers Quarterly Meeting of Singleton District Council

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the above was held at the Kirkton School on Monday. The president (Mr . A. S. Pankhurst) occupied the chair. The…

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Book-keeping for Farmers

Singleton Argus · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 4

Book-keeping is not a practice that is taken to very kindly by most farmers, but some permanent record of purchases and sales, profits and expenses, and…

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Lochinvar Farmer Killed Struck by Motor Cycle

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 5

Struch by a motor-cycle near the Lochinvar Convent on Wednesday night, Mr. Albert Ernest Philps, aged 63, a well-known and popular…

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Implements for Farmers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 20 April 1934 · page 8

The Managing Office [?] victorian firm told the [?] that since[?] had supplied implements [?] of…

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Field Farm & Dairy Notes by Government Experts Pastoral Worms in Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 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 Door Mat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 3

This week's "special request" lesson Is how to mako a little wool mat to go by the door. You will not need any special tools for the one we have…

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BUTTER—CHEESE The London Market LONDON, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 8

Butter is a slow market. Danish is quoted 78/ to 80/ per owt.; choicest salted New Zealand 70/ to 71/ and Australian, 60/ to 70/ per owt., and…

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DAIRYING Up-to-date Farm Buildings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 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 good reasons…

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Wheat Cargoes Concession by Sellers Less Activity London, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 1

The demand for wheat cargoes is less active. Sellers are conceding 1d to 3d for Canadian, while Australian was fairly steady…

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Dairy Industries Mr. Bruce's Speech "Significant" London, April 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 1

Mr. S. M. Bruce's speech, in conjunction with the statements of the New Zealand Prime Minister, Mr. G. W. Forbes, defining the attitude of the…

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BOOK-KEEPING For Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1934 · page 8

Book-keping is not a practise that is taken to very kindly by most farmers, but some permanent record of purchases and sales, profits and…

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HOMEBUSH Medium Sheep Weaker Cattle Unaltered Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 2000 cattle were yarded. The quality opened firmer, Good to prime beef 20/ to 25/ hundred pounds;…

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Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 3

Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report having conducted their usual monthly special dairy cuttle bale on Friday last. The yarding was a fairly heavy one…

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Gunnedah Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 3

Pluming and Ross, Gunnedah, and Australian Wool Brokers and Produce Co. Ltd., Sydney report having made a clearance of 2370 cattle, exclusive…

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Dairy Industry Production Declines Less for Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 April 1934 · page 6

In their weekly butter circular, Prescott, Ltd., state that supplies continue to decline and the quantity graded for export also discloses a…

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Wool Prices Down

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 8

The Wellington wool sale lucked keoness and prices were down fully /2. to /3, of the March realisations. The earlier catalogue did not sell…

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Sheep for japan SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 April 1934 · page 1

To be used, for experimenting in Japan, 2700 Corriedale and Dorset Horn rams were loaded on the freighter…

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