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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. reports on the 15th instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Upper Hunter Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

Attractive in quality, soft handling and of medium length, the Barsham clip from Blahdford commanded very keen competition at Winchcombe,…

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Market Notes Armidale Cattle Sale

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

As announced in advt. in this issue, Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and Coy have a yarding of 1200 store cattle for Friday, 31st inst. Fuller particulars…

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Fell From Train Cattle Dealer Injured ARMIDALE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Harold Cameron, 49, a cattle dealer, residing at the Club Hotel, Glen Innes, was travelling by the Brisbane Mall to Uralla to inspect cattle, and while…

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Store Sheep High Price Levels Southern Border Districts

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 8

Immediately after the recent boom in the cattle market in border districts, to meet the Sydney demand, a big rise has occurred in the store…

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Surprise for Shire President. Black and White Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

During an inspection of the Jones's Reserve Road yesterday afternoon Cr. Jas. White (Shire President) and Mr. G. Shead (Shire Engineer) were…

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Smaller Wool Stocks. Prices for Skirtings

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— For some time top-making merino fle[?]e wools were on a relatively higher basis than spinners types. Increased…

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Wool Ribbons For Maitland Show Council Decides

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 6

A recommendation some time ago by the executive that woollen ribbons be substituted for silk for the coming Maitland Show…

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Wool Sales Good Clearances Sydney Values Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,148 bales, and the…

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Our Wool Publicity Scheme. Graziers' Support. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

Strong support for Lord Barnby's proposal for a world wide publicity campaign is expected at a meeting of the Graziers' Federal Council of…

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Silk Yarn Not Menace to Wool LONDON, January 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 4

Leeds exports agree that yarn made from silk as substitute for wool leaves much to be fulfilled before it can become a menace to the wool…

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City Fire Good Save Effected Wool Menaced Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 3

A blaze, which could have developed into another large wool fire was averted last night when firemen subdued a blaze in the Manning Printing Works,…

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Trade Treaty Australian Wool Japan's Desires Tokio, January 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

The semi-officially spired Japanese "Times," in an editorial, to-day, says that the Foreign Office is anxious to conclude an Australian trade…

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Brisk Demand London Wool Sales Prices Fire London, Jan. 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

At the continuation of the wool sales to-day, the catalogue totalled 9605 bales, of which 8102 were sold. Of these, approximately 7700 bales…

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London Wool Sales Prices Remain Firm. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

At the London wool sales to-day 9605 bales were offered. Approximately 7790 bales of Australasian wools were sold, New South…

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Provident Farmers. Make Money in Drought Period

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 10

As a result of the existing drought those farmers who have had fodder to sell have done well. Truckings of lucerne chaff from Denman station for…

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Hunter River Dairying. Big Drop in Production Figures. Factory Report for December

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 8

The Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Producc Co. Ltd., report:— Markets:—Butter, Australia 15d. per [?]b., London 9¾d. per lb.; Cheese,…

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Big Debt Sth. Coast Pioneers Dairy Industry Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 1

Opening the Albion Park Show to-day, the Minister for Commerce (Dr. Page) said the Commonwealth…

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Farm Double

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1936 · page 9

The order of batting on the principal events at Warwick Farm to-morrow is: SEFTON HANDICAP…

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