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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1936

2,557 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 77 of 128

Japanese Wool Substitute an Impressive Exhibition

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 July 1936 · page 3

The latest effective propaganda in Japan for wool substitute is the staple fibre exhibition covering a large floor area in Tokio's biggest department…

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Fierce Fire Wool Store Gutted 50 Firemen Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 July 1936 · page 5

Considerable damage was caused by a spectacular blaze which destroyed the wool-scouring works of the Federated Felt Hat…

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Fire at Poultry Farm

Singleton Argus · Monday 27 July 1936 · page 4

In a fire at the poultry farm of Mr Ernest Collinson, Tunstall (Vic.), 400 chickens perished, and a brooder house and its contents were destroyed. The…

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World's Butter Record

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 2

In a recent issue we printed a statement from Hoard's "Dairyman," U.S.A., relative to the milk and butter-fat production of Carnation…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 24th. instant:— The London market closed on the…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 6

N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 25th inst: A good inquiry still continues for any lots available for private treaty, and where sales have…

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Quotas Fixed Butter and Cheese

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Main) on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products Board, has decided upon the…

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Capacity to Buy Wool. Yorkshire and Elsewhere

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The brighter demand experienced of late for passed-in greasy and fellmongered wools at slightly advanced prices…

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Warning to Dairy Farmers. Concerning Winter-time Carelessness

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 4

The return of spring is notorious among those associated with the dairy industry for the occurrence of outbreaks of many bacterial defects in…

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A Sum in Dairying

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 6

One of our district dairymen has been doing a bit of figuring, and his results are given in the following:— Milking 10 cows twice a day for 365…

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Dairy Products' Act. Details of Quotas

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the New South Wales Dairy Products' Board, has decided on the following quotas,…

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German Farmers Eyes on Australia Consul's View Grafton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 1

Setting out that German farmers residing in Russia are working under great disadvantages, the Consul-General for Germany (Dr. Asmis), has…

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Cropley Shield

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 2

Nine players visited Taree to take part in the Cropley Shield, Messrs. E. Lake, G. Dark, J. Elliott, J. McGahey, A. Allsopp, J. McLeod, L. Slade, J…

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Dairy Products Act 1933—Quotas

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1936 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, on the recommendation of the N.S. Wales Dairy Products Board, has decided on the following quotas:—Butter, 71 per…

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Wheat Firm The Sydney Market SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 4

Firm conditions continued to rule in the city wheat market yesterday, reflecting the steady tone of all overseas grain exchanges…

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Japan Decides No Australian Wool TOKIO, July 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 9

After a meeting of Cabinet, the Minister for Commerce and Industry (Mr. Ogawa) said that Japan did not intend to licence any Australian wool…

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Japan and Australia Wool Not to Be Licensed. (Australian Press Assn. Message.) TOKIO

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 1

The Minister for Commerce and Industry (Mr Ogawa) announced after a Cabinet meeting that it was not intended to licence any Australian wool,…

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Dairy Industry Privy Council Case Marketing Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1936 · page 4

The feeling of irresolution and dismay, which momentarily followed the announcement of the Privy Council judgment in the…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 30 July 1936 · page 4

Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report under date 25th July, 1936: Sydney:—With suitable weather conditions, it is anticipated that the lowest…

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