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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1934

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Fat Cattle Scarce in Queensland. a Hardening Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 4

The position of the fat cattle market is rather interesting at the present time. Depleted weekly yardings afford undeniable evidence of the…

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Failed to Dip Sheep Grazier Fined at Albury

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 4

At the Albury Court, Thomas Murphy, grazier, of Brocklesby, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with an order by the stock inspector of the…

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The Wool Outlook. Japan and France

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: In the discussions which have arisen regarding the future of wool, the conditions existing in Europe have for…

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Best for Years Dalby Cattle Prices Demand for Young Stock

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 2

What the agents report as the highest prices received for five years for the class of stock on offer were obtained on Friday last at…

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Not Reprisal Italy's Action Purchase of Wool Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 7

Speaking in the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Hawker raised the question whether in implementing to Ottawa Agreement, the…

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Australian Wool for Italy Announcement Not a Reprisal. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 6

In the House of Representatives today, Mr Prowse (U.C.P., West Australia) drew attention to the serious effect that would result to the…

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DAIRYING. Most Common Cause of Second-grade Cream. Inefficient Washing of Utensils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 8

Of the various causes of secondgrade and "border-line" cream there is none so common as the contamination resulting from inefficient…

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Vote "Yes" Message to Dairymen Dr. Earle Page [?] of an Interview

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 3

In the course of an [?] prior to his departure for Canberra, Dr. Earle Page, leader of the Australian Country Party…

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Dairy Anagers Sydney Conference Trying Time Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Sweaney. of Inverell asked "Who knows but that the hardships the dairy, industry is now experiencing may all prove a blessing in…

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Farmers' Relief The Bill Introduced

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 5

A bill to amend the Farmers' Relief Act was read a first time in the Legislative Assembly. In introducing the measure the…

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Dairying Industry

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 3

At the annual conference of the Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries Association, held in Sydney this week, the President (Mr. D. J…

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A Message to the Dairymen of Australia From Dr. Earle Page. Get on the Roll—vote "Yes"

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 5

In the course of an interview prior to his departure for Canberra, Dr. Earle Page, leader of the Australian Country Party, gave a message to…

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Election of Dairy Co. Directors

Singleton Argus · Friday 27 July 1934 · page 6

Nominations for the election of two directors and auditor for the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., close on Thursday next at noon…

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EQUALISATION. The Butter Industry Farmer Benefits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 5

It Is estimated that the small dairy farmer, who on his farm makes butter for sale, is receiving about 3d per 1b more for his…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Super for Lucerne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 8

The value of top-dressing lucerne with superphosphate has been proved both by departmental trials and the, experience of farmers…

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DAIRYING Second-grade Cream

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 8

Of the various onuses of second-grade and "border-lino" cream there is none so common as the contamination resulting from inefficient…

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Links with Early Days Extracts From "Mercury" Files Hunter Valley History Appeal for support, for Hunter River Agricultural Society's first Show—Move for resignation of Northumberland Parliamentary Representative—Encouraging, the Newcastle Export Trade—Driving Cattle Agricultural Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 July 1934 · page 9

The Hunter River Agricultural Society intend holding their first annual show on Tuesday, the 14th May next. The prizes to be given on the…

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HOMEBUSH Prime Sheep Dearer Cattle, Too Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 July 1934 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited report that 2000 cattle were yarded. The market was dearer, Good to prime beef made 24/ to 20/ hundred lbs.,…

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In Bankruptcy Farmer's Examination Sale of Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 July 1934 · page 5

The examination In respect to the bankruptey of Owen O'Brien, farmer, of Louth Park, again came before the West Maitland…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 July 1934 · page 4

Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy. reports on the 27th inst.:- In the absence of auction sales matters in the Wool Trade are…

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