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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 73 of 139

Homebush Sales Prime Cattle Dearer Sheep Advance Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that 21,600 sheep were panned. The market was exceptionally strong. Mutton 2½d to 3½d, hoggets 3½d to 4½d,…

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Sheep Killed Werris Creek

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 5

Mr. K. S. Clift, of Werris Park, Werris Creek, found 29 of his sheep dead on his property, with their skulls caved in. Apparently they had been…

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Wool Freights Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 7

It was stated to-day by the Chair than of the Overseas Shipping: Representatives Association, Mr. F. du Bois, that there to no possibility…

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SINGLETON & District Stock Sales Fat Cattle Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 2

Graiuger and Falkiner, Ltd., report: Fat cattle: The offering was by no means a heavy one and the quality generally was not equal to last week…

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London Wool Sales London, July 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 5

For the fourth series of London wool sales, opening on July 9, there are available 101,550 bales, including new arrivals of Australian…

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Values Easier Sydney Wheat Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 8

The city wheat market, was slight? easter yesterday on the tone of the overseas market, and bearish United States crop forecast…

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Junior Farmers' Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 2

The closing date for entries in the Junior Farmers' State championships. In the vegetable-growing, lamb rearing, poultry raising, calf rearing,…

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Dairy Control Government Move P.P.U. Support Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 10

The proposal of the Commonwealth Government to co-ordinate the several dairy boards and councils and substitute therefore the…

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Junior Farmers Singleton Boy's Trip Brisbane Camp Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 2

Reviewing his visit to Brisbane as Junior Farmers' representative at the Brisbane National and Industrial Association's last…

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Relief Board Explanation to Farmers How It Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 4

For the information of both farmers and creditors the Farm-ers' Relief Board has explained the manner in which farmers may…

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Bobs Farm

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1935 · page 2

On Tuesday night, 18th June, the Bobs Farm hall was again One scene of a gathering, when Miss May Gildea was given a gift evening on the 'eve' of her…

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Worms in Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

Worm infestation in sheep has been very prevalent throughout the district recently, the main cause being the dryness of the fodder and consequent lack…

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Sheep with Crushed Skulls

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 3

An unusual und most peculiar happening has been reported by Mr. K. S. Clift, of Werris Park, who has found 29 of his sheep…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: The most interesting event of the past week has been the glorious rains which have fallen in this State and…

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Sheep Causes Stampede of Cows

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 6

When a sheep made its appearance in Mr H. Sheppard's milking yards at Glenfernleigh, near Dorrigo, the herd of 25 cows became uncontrollable. With…

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Killed Sheep Wild Dog Shot GOULBURN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 3

Believed to have been the "Tallong tiger," which for years caused great damage to stock in the Marulam. Brayton, and Tallong districts, a massive…

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Wool Freights Reduction Refused. Grazier's View

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

It was announced by the Graziers' Association on Wednesday that, at a meeting of the Australian Oversea Transport Association, the shipowners…

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Wheat Easier The Sydney Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 4

The city wheat market was again easier yesterday on the tone of overseas grain exchanges, the decline in Argentine being equivalent to /1 per…

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Handling of Dead Wool Menace to Health

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 2

"In view of the definite menace to health under the present system, we are now demanding that some definite immediate action be taken," said the…

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Butter Quality Protection of Standard P.P.U. Discussion Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1935 · page 4

Measures to safeguard the standard of butter quality were considered at the executive conference of the Primary Producers' Union,…

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