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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

2,897 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 69 of 145

Sheep Firmer Homebush Market Cattle Dearer Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 1

Winchcomba Carson, Ltd., report.— Cattle: 2600 yarded. Best quality as dearer. Good to prime beef made 22/ to 27/, yourling 29/ to 30/. Sheep:…

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Sheep Sales Keen Competition SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 1

Competition at the stud sheep sales to-day was very keen. Four stud rams submitted by Charles Mills. Uardey, realised a total of £1144/10/…

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London Wool Sales London, June 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 9

Wool sales will be held in London, commencing on July 7. There are at present 169,000 hales available, including now arrivals of 21,000 bales…

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Dairy Farmers' Poll in October

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 1

"I would impress upon all dairy farmers interested in the stabilisation of their industry to take particular care that their names appear on the roll which the…

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Dairy Act Poll of Producers Enrolment Claims

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1934 · page 10

Advice has been received from the Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) that claims for enrolment, in connection with a poll…

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Stud Sheep Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

The stud sheep sales were continued on Wednesday and again yesterday. The bidding on Wednesday became keener as sales progressed…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan mid Mercantile Agency Company Limited reports: It is interesting to note that the United Kingdom ranks as our best…

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Maitland Markets, Store Cattle

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 3

J. Enright reports selling 600 store cattle at the conclusion of the fat cattle sale at Maitland yards, on, Monday The yarding included one draft…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

The New England, North and North West Producers' Co. Ltd. (Nence) has deemed it necessary to remove any erroneous impression which may have…

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Butter Exports. Higher This Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 4

The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Stewart) has made available a statement showing the quantities of butter exported from the Commonwealth…

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Wheat Silos Victoria's Big Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 5

Approximately 100 wheat silos, which will have a total capacity of 12,280,000 business are to be erected at various country centres, and the…

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If You Knit. Joining Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 6

Always join at the side of knitting if possible, then the wool can be knotted and the ends darned neatly in. But if you must join in…

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Ayrshire Cow New South Wales Record 542Lbs. Butter Fat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 3

What is certainly a record for New South Wales, and probably for Australia, is the yield of Victoria, and Ayrhsirecow, owned by Messrs…

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Sheep Show. Cassilis and Merriwa Victories. Some Fine Exhibits

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 8

F. D. McMaster, Ltd., of Cassilis, and T. B. Macfarlane, of "Cullingral," Merriwa, were well up in the prize winners' list at the annual Sydney sheep…

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Stud Sheep Market Improves Best Since 1929 SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 5

The sales of stud sheep, which were concluded yesterday, were the best since 1929, and provided striking evidence of the improvement in the…

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Wool and Seasonal Effects. a Japanese Opinion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Inquiries for wool privately of late have been more plentiful than in preceding weeks, that development…

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Systematic Dipping Is Beating Cattle Tick in U.s.a

Singleton Argus · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 1

The latest report of the Chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry, U.S.A., contains interesting information, regarding the eradication of cattle tick in that…

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Dairy Farmers' Chance.—

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 2

The dairy farmers of the district have waited for many years for some scheme that would ensure them a reasonable standard of living. Now…

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Dairy Farmers Must Act Promptly. Enrolment Claims Being Sent Out. Poll in October

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1934 · page 5

"I would impress upon all dairy farmers interested in the stabilisation of their industry to take particular care that their names…

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