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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1935

2,769 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 82 of 139

District's Yield Sheep and Presbyterians. Moderator's Interest

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

At a civic reception to the State Moderator of the Forbes Presbyterian Church (the Rev. Victor Clark Duff), Mr. H. Elliott, M.L.A., told him…

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Russia Buys Wool at London Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

At the London wool sales on Tuesday 7975 bales were offered, including 741 N.S. Wales, 1519 Queensland, 1477 Victoria, 337 West Australia, 3315…

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Wool Slightly Easier the Situation Compared

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

Winchcombe, Curson, Ltd,, report 23rd July: The wool market has shown some reaction from the more advanced…

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Wheat Quieter The Sydney Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

The local wheat market had a distinctly quieter ton yesterday, owing apparently to easing of demand on spot, and absence of inquiry from…

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The Primary Producers' Union Notes Uniform Brand for Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 8

In the opinion of the Executive officers of the P.P. Union, the adherence of the Victorian companies associated with the Sunny South group to…

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Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes Uniform Brand for Butter

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 4

In the opinion of the Executive officers of the P.P. Union, the adherence of the Victorian companies associated with the Sunny South group to…

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The Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes Uniform Brand for Butter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

In the opinion of tho Executive Officers of the P.P. Union the adherence of the Victorian Companies associated with the Sunny South Group to the…

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Alleged Killing of Sheep. Upper Hunter Resident Sentenced. Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

Archibald B. C. D. Simpson (65), a well-known resident of the Upper Hunter and a former Scone business man, was arrested on a charge of…

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Scone Police Court Killing Sheep with Intent to Steal Carcase

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

Before Messrs. F.Bowe and W. H. McDonald, J's.P., in the Scone Court on Wednesday last, Archibald Barnard C. D. Simpson, aged 65, was…

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Wool Sales Recovery After Setback LONDON, July 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

At the wool sales to-day, 7707 bales were offered, including 759 from New South Wales. Approximate sales of Approximate sales of Australian wools totalled 4514…

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London Wool Sales. in Sellers' Favor. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 2

At the wool sales 7704 bales were offered. Prices were firm, tending in sellers' favor. Compared with the May closing rates, Merinos, greasy, of a…

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Wheat Growers. Applications for Relief. Closing Date, 31st. JULY

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

The closing date for the receipt of applications from wheat growers desiring relief, under the Wheat Growers' Relief Act, 1934-35, has been…

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

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 7704 bales were offered, and prices were firm, tending in sellers' favour, compared with May closing rates…

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Watered Milk Dairyman Fined NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

"It looks as if someone put water in the milk while the boy was away from the cart" said Cecil George Peterson, dairyman of Wakefield, in…

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Farm Management. Need for Fodder Conservation

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 5

The Royal Agricultural Society and the Department of Agriculture have been untiring in their advocacy of fodder conservation. At no time…

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Farms for Farmers' Sons Comprehensive Plan of Land Settlement

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 1

The State Cabinet has been considering for the last two days a comprehensive plan of land settlement to conform with the altered economic position. The Cabinet decided to give special…

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Prince of Wales As Farmer Makes Holding Pay

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 3

The Prince of Wales told an audience of English farmers the other day that he knew a good deal of the difficulties of a farmer's life…

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Retired Farmer's Estate Bequests to Charity

Singleton Argus · Friday 26 July 1935 · page 6

Under the terms of the will of the late Thomas Duck, retired farmer, of Casino, £1000 each has been left to the Presbyterian Church, Casino, and the…

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Sheep for Japan Molong

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 2

Messrs. M. Carroll and Sons, the well-known Corriedale breeders, sent 506 specially selected ewes to Sydney this week to fulfil an order from…

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Black Rust Damage to Wheat Crops St. Paul (Minn.). July 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1935 · page 1

Black rust has shrouded the spring wheat belt so darkly, that observers forecast a 50 per cent, reduction in the originally estimated 273,000,000…

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