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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 139

Wool Sales Brisbane Market Values Firm Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 4

Brisbane wool sales were continued yesterday, when 11,600 bales were offered. The selection was a good average one, drawn largely from the…

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Co-operation Dairy Farmers and a Striking Illustration

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 2

At Albion Park a small band of dairy farmers formed themselves into a co-operative company thirty years ago to provide a more…

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The North-west Travellers' Impressions in the Wheat Belt (No. 2)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1935 · page 4

When the immortal Bobbie made that "winecrack" about the beat laid schemes of mice and men, he must have been inspired by a…

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HOMEBUSH Sheep Values Advance Cattle Unaltered Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 28,000 sheep penned. The market was firm. Mutton, 2½ to 3d; hoggets, 3½ to 4d; lambs and suckers, 4½d to…

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Butter Output Singleton Co-operative SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 2

The manufacture of batter at Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co,'s factory during May was 40 tons 13, cwts, 26lb., and the output of milk…

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STEADIER Sydney Wheat Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 14

The local wheat market was steadier yesterday on the firmer tone of overseas grain exchanges, options recording an all-round advance…

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Wool Sales Brisbane Values Upward Tendency Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1935 · page 14

Brisbane wool sales were continued yesterday, when 13,445 bales were offered. Japan and Germany were again the chief operators, and…

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"Really Desperate" Drought Situation in Central Queensland. Cattle Worse Than Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

"The drought situation in Central Queensland is really desperate, because "the country is so short of grass," said Mr. F. N…

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Really Desperate Drought Situation. in Central Queensland. Cattle Worse Than Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

"The drought situation in Central Queensland is really desperate, because the country is so short of grass," said Mr. F. Robinson (states…

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Gloucester Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Directors of the Gloucester Dairy Company it was decided to defer the building of a new factory until early next year…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— The 12th and concluding series of sales in the Brisbane centre was…

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Sheep Show Northern Successes

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

The annual sheep show opened in Sydney on Wednesday, considerable interest being again in evidence In the merino section, notable…

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Better Wool Prices

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 5

Eleven months ago the most sanguine gambler would scarcely have dared to bet that the 1934-35 wool season would close on a high note…

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Sydney Sheep Show. District Success

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 8

District breeders achieved many successes at the Sydney Sheep Show which opened in Sydney on Wednesday…

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Wheat Market Definitely Easier SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

The local wheat market was definitely easier yesterday, owing to the weaker tendency overseas. Bulk wheat was offered in the city…

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Sheep Trophy Breeder's Success Fine Record Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

By being the most successful exhibitor in the merino classes at the Sydney Sheep Show, Mr. W. T. Merriman, of Yass, to-day became absolute owner…

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Chilled Beef Test with Bingara Cattle Ceremony at Aberdeen

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

Interest attached to the killing at the A.C. and F. Co.'s' works on Friday of 113 head of cattle, which will form portion of the consignment to…

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Wool Sales Activity in Brisbane BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 4

The wool sales concluded yesterday when 10,650 bales were offered. The selection was a good to average one. There was strong demand for deep…

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18 MONTHS Man Gaoled Wool Purchases Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 1

Alleged to have made a practice of fraud in connection with the purchase and sale of wool, John Gilbert…

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Dairy Farmers and Co-operation a Striking Illustration

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1935 · page 2

At Albion Park a small band of dairy farmers formed themselves into a co-operative company 30 years ago to provide a more efficient milk…

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