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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 128

REPRISALS No Wool Bids Japan Acts Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 5

Significance is attached to, the fact that Japanese buyers did not bid for any lots offered at the midwinter wool sales, which…

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Farmer's Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 6

An inquiry into the circumstances of the death of John Joseph Casey (66), a farmer of Berry Park, Morpeth, which occurred in the Maitland…

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ACCIDENTAL Farmer's Death Story at Inquest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 6

A verdict of accidental death was returned by the Maitland District Coroner, Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the inquest to-day…

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Junior Farmers' Club

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 1

At the Federated Milk Producers' meeting held at Mr. H. Hodges' residence, at Irrawang, on Friday night, Mr. F. Newman, president of the Junior Farmers'…

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Wheat Crop Forecast

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 5

According to a statement issued by the Commonwealth Statistician (Dr. R. Wilson), a probable-production of 143,-000,000 bushels of wheat from…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 3
Also in The Scone Advocate

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company1 Limited report:— Business abroad is not as good, as some few months ago, but a good,…

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Newcastle Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 5

The recently announced purchase of a valuable freehold property by the directors of "Nenco," situated as it is almost in the heart of Newcastle, has…

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Increased Pastoral Production in Queensland Interesting Figures

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

A copy of the 1936 issue of the "ABC of Queensland Statistics" has been forwarded by the Government Statistician. It is shown that the…

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Butter Export Large Shipment NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 5

The greatest shipment of butter to be taken from Newcastle this season was lifted yesterday by the Federal Steam Navigation Company's 7934-ton…

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Many Entries for Annual Sheep Show

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 4

Entries received for the 41st annual sheep show conducted by the New South Wales Sheepbreeders Association, to take place on Sydney…

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No Brands. Merriwa Company Fined. Sheep Sold

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 9

Examining 103 wethers at Waratah yards on March 26 for lice and brands, Inspector E. A. Lucas, of the Maitland P. P. Board, found…

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Drought Toll QUEENSLAND'S 7,000,000 SHEEP

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 5

The drought took toll of about 7,000,000 sheep in Queensland last year, according to the estimate made by the United Graziers' Association…

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Pastoral. Maintenance of Health in Stock Influence of Nutrition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 10

While the condition of live stock is admittedly largely dependent upon the vagaries of the season, much can nevertheless be done to offset these…

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Japan and Wool Trading a World Problem

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Australia's prospects of selling a million bales of wool annually to Japan have diminished as a result of…

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Two-thirds Reduction Japanese Wool Imports. Tokio

Singleton Argus · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 6

The Bureau of Control of Trade, presided over by the Minister for Commerce, Mr Agawa, has approved of the Government invoking the law for the…

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Japanese Wool Buyers. No Bids at Melbourne Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 3

Japanese buyers did not bid for any lots offered at the mid-winter wool sales, which began in Melbourne on Tuesday. Although there…

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Japan Cuts Down Wool Imports by Two-thirds Retaliation Against Australia. Federal Government's Attitude. TOKYO

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 2

The Bureau for the Council of Trade, which was presided over by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Ogawa) has approved of the Government's action in invoking' the law to safeguard trade as a retaliation against the Australian tariff…

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Rt. Rev. Dr. Gleeson. Pays Pastoral Visit to Merriwa Parish. Sacrament of Confirmation Administered. Strong Condemnation of Unbecoming Pictures and Drinking at Public Gatherings

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 5

Last week-end the Rt. Rev. Dr. Gleeson, Bishop of the Maitland Diocese, paid a pastoral visit to this palish. At Merriwa on Sunday he…

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Primary Producers' Union Weekly Notes Sydney, 1st June, 1936 Suggested Levy for Dairy Research

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 3

It appears that the Australian Dairy Produce Board has been giving a good deal of is time lately to formulating a scheme for the…

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