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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 139

Sheep Die Heavy Drought Toll BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

At a meeting of the Boggabilla branch of the Graziers' Association at Goondiwindi, it was reported that 1300 sheep out of a flock of 4000 from…

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P.P. UNION Choicest Butter Bounty Canberra Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 2

A meeting of the Dungog branch of the P.P. Union was held at the memorial hall on Friday morning. The president Mr. G. A. Mackay, was in…

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Working of Butter Plan P.p. Union Views

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 5

Suggestions have been made that this State, because of its greater percentage of high quality butter, should withdraw from the…

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Corriedale Sheep for Japan Difficult to Prevent Export

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 5

When the steamer Rashin Maru left Sydney on Tuesday night for Japan it had on board more than 1000 Corriedale sheep. This was only one of several…

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The Wool Industry. Winchcomhe Carson's Review

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 5

We have received an advance copy of the "Annual Wool Review," issued by Winch com be Carsoa, Ltd. As in former years the publication contains…

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Wheat Market Bran and Pollard SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

The tone of the local wheat market was quiet but steadier yesterday on the rise in Liverpool futures. Holders of bulk wheat were asking 3/4 5-8 for…

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Internal Parasites in Sheep. Position in North. "Distinctly Unsatisfactory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 3

In the course of its monthly Press report, the Stock and Brands' Branch of the Department of Agriculture sets out as follows the general position in…

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Wool and Its Price. General Conditions a Factor

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 6

Conditions continue favorable for the ready sale of wool. An encouraging feature of the position is supplied by the fact that prices…

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Closed Firm London Wool Sales LONDON, May 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day 2398 bales were offered, including 713 from New South Wales. Approximate sales of Australian wools were 5450 bales…

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London Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 1

At the wool sales 10,398 bales were offered. The market closed firm, but in some cases slightly below the mghest of the series comparod with the March…

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GLOUCESTER Dairy Co. Meeting New Factory Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 3

At a meeting of the shareholders of the Gloucester Dairy Co., the chairman stated that they had received word that the company…

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Gloucester Dairy Co. Limited. The New Factory. Meeting of Shareholders

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 4

"That the Company borrow from the Bank of New South Wales upon overdrawn account current such sum or sums of money as the Directors…

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Overheard at the Sliprails. Farmer Brown Goes Modern

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 May 1935 · page 3

"I don't know how it is," grumbled Farmer Brown, "but I don't seem to be as young as I once was. Time was when I could do a whole day on the…

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Sheep Export Inquiry Urged Japan's Policy Richmond

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 1

The Director of the McMaster Laboratory at Sydney University, Dr. J. Clunies Ross, in an address at Hawkesbury College, said that…

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Wheat Market Bran and Pollard SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 11

Conditions in the city wheat market were quiet and unchanged yesterday. Bulk wheat was offered at 8/ 42 for May-June delivery. There was…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural To Pit Potatoes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 10

A level piece of land, so situated as to ensure drainage, should be selected for the pitting of potatoes for winter storage. Two poles or saplings are…

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DAIRYING Udder Injuries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1935 · page 10

Whilst the majority of cases of mammitis are due to infection of the udder with germs. Inflammatory conditions of the udder may sometimes…

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Butter Supplies The Decline Continues. N.S.W. POSITION

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 May 1935 · page 6

Prescott, Ltd, in, their weekly, circular, state that supplies continue, to decline in all dairy lug centres, with the exception of one or two districts…

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Export Butter Restriction Lifted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 4

During the week ended May 25, the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 1812 boxes of butter, of which 1538 were salted and…

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Not Bright Butter Prospects

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1935 · page 3

The President of the Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association (Mr. A. E. Hardy), in his annual address at the conference which…

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