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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports 13th inst:— Latest reports from London regarding sales now in progress are…

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Butter Prices World Parity Danger Producers Warned

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 10

If the poll" on the continuance of the Dairy Products Act was not carried, It would spell disaster for dairy farmers, said Mr, W. Sullivan, chairman of…

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Australian Butter in England. High Commissioner's Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 4

Over-supply of butter on the British market is referred to in the 1938 report of the High Commissioner, which says that while it cannot be claimed…

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London Wool Sales Hopeful Forecast

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

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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Cattle Stealing. Venture Miscarries. Wires Cut in Paddock Fence

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 1

An unsuccessful attempt at cattle stealing on a comparatively large scale was made by two unknown horsemen last week (states…

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Butter Prices Danger of World Parity If Poll Is Unfavourable

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

If the poll on the continuance of the Dairy Products Act was not carried, it would spell disaster for dairy farmers, said Mr. W. Sullivan, Chairman…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for June

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 6

Markets.—Butter: Australian 1/3 per lb., London 7Sd. per lb. Cheese: Australian 75d. per lb., London 5d. per lb…

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Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy and Produce Co. Report for June

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 2

Markets: Butter, Australian, 1/3 per lb.; London, 7½d per lb. Cheese, Australian, 7½d per lb.; London, 5d per lb…

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Dairy Produce Factors Report for June

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 17 July 1934 · page 5

The factory report of the Raymond Terrace Co-operative, Dairy and Produce Co. for the month of June quotes:—…

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Butter Export Federal Gradings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 3

During the week ended July, 14, the Commonwealth graders examined at Sydney for export 4694 boxes of butter comprising 3707 salted and 387…

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Butter Output Casino Co-operative

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 2

Butter manufacture by Casino Co-operative Dairy Society, Ltd., during June amounted to 322,651 lbs, compared with 418,648, in May, a…

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World Wheat Situation International Co-operation

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

It was announced yesterday by the Prime Minister Mr J. A. Lyons) that the Governments of Australia, Canada and the United States had requested the Secretary of the International Wheat Advisory Committee to notify the other nations concerned that they…

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Wheat Market Active Rise in Prices. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 2

As a result of satisfaetory news from overseas, the Sydney wheat market has been very active during the past few days, 3/0½ per bushel being offered for…

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Crop Saved Crude Oil Used BERLIN, July 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

It is officially claimed that a peril to Germany's scanty potato crop was averted when the Colorado b[?]tle attacking a field at Hanover was…

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Dairy Act Producer Control Opposition Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 1

The declaration that producing, manufacturing, and selling, both co-operative and proprietary, interests were…

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Sale of Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 10

Mr. J. P. [?]dste[?] report the sale of Mr. S. J. Stephens' agriculture farm at Phoo[?] Park Morpeth comprising approximately 24 acres. The…

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Dairy Poll Claims for Enrolment Date Extended

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 6

It is announced by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. F. H. Stewart) that it has been found necessary to extend the closing date for the receipt of…

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Interest Rates Farmers' Conference Reduction Sought Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 7

Illustrated lectures were given at the Hawkesbury College Agricultural Conference last night by Canon Hammond and Mr. J. R. Kinghorn, of the…

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Poll of Dairy Producers Rolls to Close on 9th AUGUST

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 18 July 1934 · page 2

It is announced by the Minister for Commerce (Mr F. H. Stewart) that it has been found necessary to extend the closing date for the receipt of…

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Wheat Firms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 July 1934 · page 8

The Sydney Wheat market developed considerable firmness yesterday, and during the afternoon buld wheat was sold at 3/02, for parceis for…

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