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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 128

Tabulam Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

Farrell, Craike and Co., Tabulam, announce that they will conduct a sale of 2000 quality cattle on Friday, 20th March. The auctioneers stress that…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:— The final round of auctions of the regular wool selling season was…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 9564 bales were offered, and of these 8481 were sold. New South Wales submitted 665 bales. Competition was active, with…

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London Wool Sales London, March 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

At to?-day 's wool sales offerings to [?]lled 5900 bales of which 8.181 were sold The catalogue included 665 bales from New south wales…

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Wool in Favour General Supporting Factors

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

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 Quiet The sydney market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The local wheat market was quiet and practically unchanged yesterday There were buyers for bulk wheat at 3/89 and an odd small parcel was…

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Wool Consumption in East. Optimistic Report. Sydney, Friday

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 2

Dr. I. Clunes-Ross, Research Director of the McMaster Laboratory, Sydney University, who returned to Sydney to-day after a tour of the East…

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Wool Sales Firm in Sydney Season Ends Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The season 's wool sales concluded yesterday, When an average selection of 10,476 bales was submitted Sales at auction totalled 9240 bales and an…

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Wool in East Production Increasing Expert 'S View Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

Greater quantities of Australian wool will be required in the East, notwithstanding that production is Increasing among the flocks In North Korea and…

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Pastures Protection Board Grasshoppers Reported. Reduction in General Rate. Compulsory Earmarking of Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

The monthly meeting of the Pastures Protection Board was held on Monday afternoon, when the following directors attended:—Messrs. Jas…

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

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 9564 bales were offered, pf which approximately 8481 bales were sold. New South Walds submitted 665…

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Wool Growing in the East Australian Graziers Have Nothing to Fear. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 8

Dr. I. Clunics Ross, of the Research Laboratory, Sydney University, who has returned after a visit to the East, said that although wool growing was…

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Farmers Relief Operations of the Board SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

The report on the operations of the Farmers Relief Board, tabled In the Legislative Assembly yesterday showed that during the year ended…

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Best Crop for Silage. Value of Maize

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Mast crops are suitable for making silage, and any surplus growth of green fodder can be utilised in this way, but the crop which is…

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Dairying. for Sustained Production. Importance of Winter Fodders

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 4

For sustained production consistently ample feeding of dairy cattle is essential, and it is a fact with particular significance at this season of…

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Prayed with Shot Wife Farmer Repeats Texts As She Lies Dying

Singleton Argus · Friday 13 March 1936 · page 10

Tow a poultry farmer found his wife dying from a revolver wound and prayed for her until she died was told at an inquest…

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Wool Purchases Japan 's Part SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 9

The president of the Graziers' Association (Mr. J. P. Abbott), commenting on the statement of the Lancashire delegation in connection…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Value of Fallowing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 9

The production of an average acre yield of 28 bushel for all competing crops in such an erratic season as was experienced in the Western wheat…

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Wool Cheque Sales in Sydney £3,683,000 More Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 March 1936 · page 1

Although official figures are not yet to hands, it is estimated that the wool sold in Sydney during the selling season just…

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