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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 52 of 128

Danish Butter. Reason for Higher Price on English Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 1

The Consul-General for Denmark (Mr. G. L. Host), in an illustrated address on Denmark, said the fundamental reason why Denmark was able to…

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Farmers Go to City. Closer Settlement Urged

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 8

That there was an influx of farmers to the city, owing to lack of work in the country, was a statement made when a…

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Dairy Produce Export Prices MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

The Australian Dairy produce Board stated that the latest cablegram from its London office reported that the butter market was firm. Salted Ks[?]…

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Farming

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 4

Mr. Bede Hough is busy with the plough at "Killarney," and judging by the wonderful crop of corn he has grown his operations will not be in…

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Mixed Farming in Great Britain Broadcast Address Over 2Gz (Central N.S. Wales), SUNDAY, 17th MAY, 1936

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

During the recent years since the holding of an Empire conference at Ottawa, the Dominions and colonies woke up to the fact that Great…

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Agricultural Fallowing. Conserves the Moisturre Essential to Good Crops

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

There is no phase of modern farming practise that deserve more attention than the problem of how to maintain an adequate supply of…

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Paymets Under Farmers' Debts Adjustment Act

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 2

Replying to Mr Francis (Q.) in the House of Representatives, Mr Thorby said amounts already paid to the States by the Commonwealth under the…

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Junior Farmers Make Good Profits

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 8

In his latest report on Junior Farmers' Clubs in the Tamworth district, Mr G. M. Blacklock, supervisor of the movement, mentions the case of a boy…

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N.z. Farmers to Visit Australia

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 3

A party of New Zealand Farmers, who will make a goodwill tour of South Australin, will leave Wellington for Sydney on August 18. They will…

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M's.P. May Sit on Dairy Produce Board New Bills Before Parliament

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 May 1936 · page 8

Three bills weè introduced in the House of Representatives on Wednesday by Mr thoerby and read a first time. One enables members of…

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Wheat Market Quiet in Sydney SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 11

The city wheat market was idle yesterday, business being at a standstill, reflecting the position of actual wheta overseas in the absence of…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Conserving Moisture

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 9

There is no phase of modern farming practice that deserves more attention than the problem of how to maintain an adequate supply of moisture…

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DAIRYING Cream Containers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 9

The continuous neglect of the rough places in tinware has a serious effect on milk and cream quality, by affording lodging places for decaying milk…

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Farm Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1936 · page 9

Mr. W. N. Dunn reports the sale of a properly, "Lidney," Miller's Forest, of 100 acres, for Mr. B. Casey, this sale in conjunction with Mr. J…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 2

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., reports 22nd inst.: Recent reports from overseas seem to indicate that there has been a…

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Butter Freights Newcastle's Position NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 2

The result of the agreement arrived at between the Chamber of Commerce and the Railway Department, at the conference last Friday, in regard to…

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Australian Butter Sought Appreciation in England

Singleton Argus · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 4

Just how much an English housewife appreciates the high standard of Australian butter was revealed on the arrival last Friday of Alderman R. P…

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The Wool Market Newcastle Sales

The Scone Advocate · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 2

Nenco is making extensive preparations for a record season which is anticipated by the Company as the result of reports received per…

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83/- per Cwt. London Price. Jap Butter. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 1

The Acting Minister for Commerce (Mr. H. B. Thorby) said to-day that he had received advice that the recent shipment of Japanese butter to…

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Graziers' Protest. Wool and Japan Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 4

Commenting on Saturday on the new tariff schedules, the President of the Graziers' Association, Mr. J. P. Abbott, said it would be well for our…

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