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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Butter Increase. Gloucester Factory GLOUCESTER

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 4

Gloucester Dairy Company for the month of February paid its 300 suppliers £10,745/4/7 at the rate of 10d for choicest and 9d for second grade…

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Wool Sales Active Competition SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 4

Wool, sales were hold yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-St., when the quantity catalogued totalled 13,994 bales, and the clearance,…

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Wool in Favour General Supporting Factors

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—Statistically wool has been in a strong selling position this season, and that fact has assisted to a great…

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Wheat Firmer The Sydney Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 4

The city wheat market was firmer yesterday, reflecting the steadiness of overseas week-end cable reports, owing to the uncertain political…

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Junior Farmers Profit by Knowledge Fine Projects Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 March 1936 · page 5

John Chaponel has already acquired £150 through his activities on the projects laid down by the Junior Farmers' Club, and from…

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Butter Exports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

A London cable states that on March 7 the butter afloat to United Kingdom ports totalled 1,063,518 boxes, comprising 378,860 from…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 4

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 5th inst.:— We submitted at our sale on Thursday, 5th instant, a catalogue of 8931…

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A Shade Easier Sydney Wheat Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

The city wheat marker opened yesterday with bulk wheat offering at 3/9 1/2, February basis. Buyers' indications were 3/89. Some early…

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Wool Sales a Firm Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-st., when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,000 bales, and the clearance,…

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Values Advance London Wool Sales Strong Demand London, March 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 1

The second series of the London wool sales for 1938 opened to-day. Advance ranged from par to 5 per cent., and the, sales moved rapidly…

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Maize Crop Prospects Discussed SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 3

In a review of maize crop prospect, the Department of Agriculture states that on the Upper North Coast, seasonal conditions have not favoured…

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Affording Relief to Farmers Removed Under New Amending Bill

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 March 1936 · page 1

Obstacles to the adjustument of farmers debts under tse Commonwealth Government's £12,000,000 debt relief plan' adopted by Parliament last year…

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Butter Shipments Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 9

The second largest shipmen of butter from Newcastle this season—5500 boxes—was loaded on the steamer Ceramic. Another 5000 boxes will be…

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Wheat Market Quieter in Sydney SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 10

The, city, wheat market was quieter, yesterday on the overseas, position, Early in the forenoon bulk wheat was offering at 3/9, but subsequently small,…

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Wool Sales London Rates Firm LONDON, March 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

The second series of the London wool sales continued to - day and remained firm at yesterday' s opening rates. Buyers had 9603 bales from…

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Annual Picnic Dairy Farmers' Co. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 10

Over 1400 employees, children, and relatives, attended the annual picnle at National Park yesterday of the Dairy Farmers Co- operative Milk Co.,…

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Wool Sales Demand for Crutchings Last Week' S Average Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 10

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge street., when the quantity, catalogued totalled 13,657- bales; and, the…

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Wool Substitutes. Position in Germany Petrol From Coal London, March. 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 March 1936 · page 1

On his return from the Leipzig Fair to-day, Mr. A. E. Heath, trade representative of the New South Wales Government in London,…

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Big Yarding of Cattle and Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

Stan. G. Keene and Co., of Scone and Merriwa, will offer 1800 cattle and 2500 sheep at their special stock sale to be held at the Scone yards on…

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Gloucester Dairy Co. Butter Increase

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 5

The Gloucester Co-op. Dairy Company Ltd. for the month of February paid its 300 suppliers £10,746/4/7 at the rate of 10d per lb. for choicest…

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