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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 139

Sheep Disappear Gang at Work? Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 1

Believing that organised "rustling" was responsible' for the disappearance of 200 sheep from his property, R. H. Lowry, a prominent sheep breeder at…

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£28,137,223 Wool Cheque to March

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Commonwealth wool sales during March amounted to 365,028 bales, valued at £4,325,438, bringing the clearance for the first nine months of…

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Wool Sales Firmer in Sydney SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 10,544 bales, and the…

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De-Horning of Cattle "Cruel and Unnecessary." Stock Inspector's Attack

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

An attack on the practice of de-horning cattle has been made by the Muswellbrook Stock Inspector (Mr. T. W. Hanmer). "I think it is cruel…

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Musweilbrook's Butter Factory To Close Down. "Temporarily Only," Says General Manager

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 2

Instructions have been received at the Muswellbrook Butter Factory that owing to the dwindling supplies of cream, due to adverse…

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The Farmers Mr. O'Hearn's Campaign (Contributed)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 6

In a speech at Woodville last night, Mr. Walter O'Hearn declared that we would soon see the last of the U.A.P. Councillor Tranter presided…

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Dairy Produce

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Butter, 2lbs. handmade: Daphne Tickle 1, J. Cavanagh 2. Box of butter, 561bs. net, suitable for export: Singleton Central…

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Dairying

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Bull, any other, distinct dairy breed not abovementioned: W. Drew 1 and 2. Progeny of a bull, any distinct breed, progeny not less than 3 in…

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Farm and Garden Produce

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1935 · page 4

Six stalks Maize, with cobs, roots and tassels complete: R. Byron 1, H. Bradshaw 2. 10 cobs large Red Hogan Maize: C. E. Henny 1 and 2. 10 cobs…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— Our concluding catalogue for the present scries was brought forward on…

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Wheat Market Bran and Pollard SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 8

The city wheat market was unusually quiet yesterday on the tone of overseas cable reports. Light general rain which was recorded over the…

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Wool Sales Sydney Market Firm SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 April 1935 · page 8

Values still tended in growers [?]vour at the wool sales. The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers reported: At to-day's auctions, under…

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Our Export Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 1

The quality of choicest butter exported from other Australian states is small compared with that of New South Wales and because of that the dairyfarmers of this…

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Wheat Market Bran and Pollard SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 10

The city wheat market yesterday reflected the quiet conditions ruling overseas. Business was at a standstill in the absence of demand…

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Very Firm Sydney Wool Sales SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 10

Wool sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Grain, Insurance, and…

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Winners at Junior Farmers' Club Competition

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1935 · page 2

Best Reared Calf:—Best Heifer Calf, Dairy Type Best Dairy Bull Calf:— Ivo Pepper, Hollowtree Keith Nowland, Nelson's Plains Keith Nowland…

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Pastoral. Control of Sheep Blowfly (Supplied by the Department of Agriculture)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

Various minor alterations in the formula for preparing calcium arsenite jetting mixture have been tested during the past six months, writes an…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

The Fanners and Graziers Co-operative Coy. reports on the 11th instant:—We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, the 10th instant, a catalogue…

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Wool Exports Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 5

New South Wales wool exports for the nine months ended March 31 to tailed 917,479 bales, valued at £12,413,452, against 1,083,233 bales, worth…

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Values Firm Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 April 1935 · page 4

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,625 bales, and the…

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