Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 48 of 139

Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— A series of sales was commenced on Monday last, 29th ultimo, in the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 1st May: A series of sales was commenced on Monday last: in the Brisbane centre, and will…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Queensland Drought Exodus of Sheep

Singleton Argus · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 1

The exodus of starving sheep from areas west of Townsville is intensifying. Next week there will be a definite move towards the coast for the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Sydney Wool Clearances Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

Sydney wool market clearances during April amounted to 106,300 bales, realising £1,426,692, and averaging £13/8/4 a bale and ll.ld a lb. For…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat Market Sydney Quotations SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 4

Very quiet conditions again ruled in the city wheat market yesterday. For parcels of prompt bulk wheat sellers opened by asking 3/5½, buyers…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Drought Queenslands Plight Heavy Mortality Among Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 4

The drought position in Queensland is gradually becoming worse. Heavy' mortality among sheep is being reported daily, and, as cold weather can…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Newcastle Wool Sales Scone Representative Appointed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 2

Nenco at Newcastle, wool selling brokers and fat stock salesmen, announce that Mr. A. D. Faulkner, c/o L. E. Thompson and Co., has been…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Sales The Brisbane Market BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 4

The wool sales concluded to-day, when 10,279 bales were offered. Competition was very animated and more widespread than on preceding days…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Favorable Wool Outlook Complete Sale of Year's Clip

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 29th April: The advance which, has occurred in wool values since mid-March has…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Splendid Display Fat Cattle Prominent Jerseys Make Fine Display Women's Industries Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

Although weather conditions have not been too favourable for the past two months, an excellent entry was received for the Gresford Show, which opened to-day. An improvement was noticeable in several sections. Stock,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Farm Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 7

Mr. W. N. Dann reports having effected the sale of a dairying property of 50 acres, part of Cardoness Estate, Vacy, and also dairy herd, horses,…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Warwick Farm Persian to Win Confab's Chance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 9

Persian has not show up at his last two starts, but his subsequent track work speaks volumes for his chance in the mile Royal…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Farm Double Royal Stakes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 8

Archmel Tatyoon Persian, Bill Wedgewood, After High Form, Rowan…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes : Dairy Industry of Australia

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 May 1935 · page 4

Meeting of representatives of the dairy industry of Australia, on 13th April, extended over two days. The Acting Prime Minister (Dr. Earle…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

DAIRYING Cows and Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 3

The Government Sheep and Wool Expert is of opinion that fat lamb raising could be made a profitable sideline to dairying on some of the lighter…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Butter Exports 10 Months' Figures SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 1

The Department of Commerce has made available comparative statement showing the total butter export figures for the 10 months of the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Field Farm & Dairy Agriculture Farm Drainage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 3

A young impression is held by some [?]that unless stagnant water [?] the surface of land or the area [?]lying and swampy the soil does…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Cattle Make a Fine Display at Gresford Show Beef Breeds Strong Big Improvement in Jerseys Record Poultry Section Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 13

Gresford has long been recognised as being one of the best pastoral districts in the northern part of the State and the beef cattle exhibited at the Show which opened yesterday, gave further evidence of this…

Continued on Trove, page 13 →

Amended Act Dairymen Concerned Mass Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 May 1935 · page 2

Fearing that a recent amendment of the Co-operative Societies Act may jeopardise the interests of the Federated Milk Producers…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Butter Exports

Singleton Argus · Monday 6 May 1935 · page 1

The Department of Commerce has made available a comparative statement showing the total butter export figures for the 10 months of the current…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →