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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Rough Treatment Reduces Dairy Cows' Production

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 July 1934 · page 3

The cow is a very nervous animal, and harsh treatment easily upsets her. Often the better the breeding and the greater the production, the more…

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Bright Outlook Primary Producers Wheat and Wool Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 1

The outlook for Australian primary producers and exporters is regarded as much more favourable than it was at the beginning of the year. It is…

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Wheat Silos

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 9

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) made an inspection yesterday afternoon of the preparatory work for the erection of the Newcastle [?]…

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Dairy Report Ray. Terrace Co-op. Butter Plan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 2

The Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co., Limited, his issued its report for the month of June no follows:…

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Wheat Race Vessels Arrive SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 1

The Swedish barque, C. B. Peterson, which left Port Victoria on March 8, arrived at Falmouth after 127 days at sea, while the auxlliary four-masted…

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Butter Exports N.S.W. Figures Low SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 1

Mr, F. H. Stewart (Minister for Commerce) has issued the following details of butter experts of the different States the beginning of the…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Skeleton Weed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 10

It Is again seasonable to remind farmers that where skeleton weed has made an appearance but is not yet well established spraying with sodium…

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Wool Sales London Market Hopeful Forecast London, July 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 5

Henry Dawson and Sons, Ltd,, in a comment, states that the course, of the wool sales has been disappointing, although the significance of the…

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DAIRYING Mammitis in Cows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 July 1934 · page 10

Although from time to time many and varied remedies have been recommended for mammitis, the best results are obtained from a comparatively…

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Sheep Cheaper Sales at Homebush Prime Cattle Firm Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 1

Winchoombe, Carson, Ltd., reports 2550 cattle yarded. The market opened unaltered for best quality, Good to prime beef 23/ to 28/ lOOIbs.,…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 13th instant:— Latest, reports from London…

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Wool Likely to Rise

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

The next Brisbane wool sales will be held on August 20, when 50,000 bales will be offered. A similar quantity will be offered at the sales…

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FUTILE! Artificial Remedy Wheat Position Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 1

Another attack on the London wheat agreement is made in the weekly report of the Lindley Walker Wheat Company on the…

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Butter Equalisation Scheme Suppliers Urged to Fill in Enrolment Cards

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

Speaking at the Whittingham Bureau meeting Mr, G.Searl, manager of the Singleton Central Co-op. Dairy 06. Ltd., urged the necessity of every…

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Dairy Industry Supplies Shrinking N.S.W. CONDITIONS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 8

"In their weekly butter circular, Prescott, Ltd., report that supplies are steadily shirnking, and no doubt this will continue for some weeks in…

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Dairy Act Stabilisation Plan Minister's Advice

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 8

Mr. F. W. Bulcock, Minister for Agriculture, Queensland, stated that the Department of Commerce was proceeding with the compilation of a roll of…

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Young Men Want Land Plea by Junior Farmers

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 1

In a letter to Cockburn Shire Council Tain worth District Junior runners Advisory Council contended that the State Government should take…

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Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co., Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

Report for the month of June, 1934: Markets Butter, Australian 1/3 per lb, London 7½d per lb; Cheese, Australian 7½d per lb, London 5d per lb…

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Factory Reports Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd

Singleton Argus · Monday 16 July 1934 · page 2

The manufacture of butter was 46 tons 15 cwts. 55 lbs., and the output of milk 161,960 gallons. Suppliers were paid 9½d nett for butter, lid per…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy report on the 13th, instant:— Latest reports from London…

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