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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 128

Additional Awards Dairy Cows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 6

Best two dairy cows, any breed, not necessary registered, the property of exhibitor, H. G. Crewe 1 Harry Sales 2; cow, any breed, any age, giving the…

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DISSATISFIED Bowral Dairymen BOWKAL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 11

The new regulations made ,by the Milk Board, fixing earlier hours (based on a zone system according to distance) for the delivery of milk at…

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DAIRYING Milking Machines

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1936 · page 8

Discussions as to the practical success of milking machines have continued since they were flrst introduced. Milk and cream from herds…

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Hereford Cattle at Auction

Singleton Argus · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 4

Messrs A. H. M'Arthur & Co. advertise particulars of cattle to be offered at their next special sale at Armidale on Monday, 6th April, at 11…

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Gresford Show Fine Cattle Drafting Receipts Decline

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 5

Cattle drafting was the out - standing feature of the Gresford Show on Saturday. The quality of the display was equal to…

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Butter Export Britain Good customer Latest Figures Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 1

A statement issued by the Department of Commerce states that for the period July 1, 1935 to March 21, 1936 a total of 77,116 tons of butter were…

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Stung by Bees Farmer and Horses One Horse Dies Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 March 1936 · page 5

J. D. Learmonth, a farmer, of Pittsworth, was attacked by bees while driving home from work on his farm in a spring cart, leading a saddle…

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Butter Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 7

During the week ended March 28, the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 9367 boxes of butter, of which 8235 were salted and…

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Store Cattle Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 3

Large numbers of bullocks are coming in from the North this year, and, with the excellent seasonal prospects throughout a large portion of…

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Dungog Cattle Sales

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

T. Carlton reports a large yarding of all classes of cattle at his special sale on Friday last, when prices were the best for some time, Mr. Carlton…

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Store Sheep Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 3

It is difficult to comment on store sheep prices at present. Flood conditions prevail over so much of the sheep country that the market is…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 27th instant:— Market conditions ruling in…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report 25th March: With the exception of Geelong, all other wool-selling centres have been in recess, this…

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Cattle From America Quirindi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 2

Mr; 'Robert SImson, ot Moreduval Station, Quirlandi district, la expecting the arrival this week of Pawnee Hollo, 58 th, a Polled Hereford bull he has…

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Dairy Industry Guaranteed Price N.Z. -PLANS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 8

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. While adhering to his earlier statements that the exchange rate would bo reduced as soon as…

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Pending Dairy Produce Board Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 31 March 1936 · page 1

Members of the Union are reminded that the duty of enrolling for the coming election of a producer representative to the newly constituted…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 27th ult, stant. Market conditions ruling in…

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Gunnedah Special Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 4

Fleming and Ross, auctioneers, Gunnedah, report having held their special cattle sale at Gunnedah on Wednesday, 25th March, when they yarded 1600…

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Sheep at Bathurst Barhurst

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 5

While 10 years ago there were about half a million sheep in the Bathurst P.P. Board's district, the intest consus estimates that the sheep…

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Wheat Firm The Sydney Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1936 · page 4

The city wheat market opened fairly firm yesterday with sellers of bulk parcels asking 3/9 February silo basis, equal to 3/9 5-8d, with storage…

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