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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool Reports Yesterday's Offerings

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

Of the 12,771 bales submitted yesterday, 11,871 were disposed, of and an additional 1919 bales were sold privately…

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Large Wool Consumption. America's Influence

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:—A notable increase in consumption from the United States for wool has been experienced at this season's…

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Sheep Branding and Earmarking. What the Law Demands

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 5

Every sheep-owner is directly concerned with the requirements of the P.P. Act, yet comparatively lew are entirely comersant. with them. In a…

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The Markets Sydney wool values Keen Demand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

Wool sales were held yesterday at the sydney wool Exchange, Bridge street when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,771 bales, and the clear…

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Training Boy Migrants New Fairbridge Farm School Molong Farm Bought

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 4

At Molong, in the Western district, a now farm in connection with the Fairbridge Farm School for boy migrants will shortly be established, and the. initial draft of SO English boys is expected to arrive in Sydney within six months. ,…

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"Three Days' Sickness" Reaches Upper Hunter District. Dairy Herds Affected

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 February 1937 · page 2

In view of the advent in the district of the disease known as "Three Days' Sickness," the "Advocate" re-publishes the following statement,…

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Butter Export Trade

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 2

During the week ended February 6, the Commonwealth gr[?] examined for exports at Sydney 18,713 boxes of butter of which 16,831 were salted…

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Armidale Store Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 3

In our advertising columns will be found full details' of Messrs. Walter J. Hawke & Co's. yarding, of 1800 (or more) Now England bred Cattle, at…

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Cattle Sickness Prevalent at Gloucester WINGHAM

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 2

The stook inspector (Mr, Moore), whose district takes in the Gloucestor district, as well as Wingham, Taree, and other centres on the Manning…

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Cattle Sickness Large Areas of State Affected

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 3

Large areijs of New South Wales are affected by the three-dtiy sickness among cattle. The disease extends from the Queensland bolder to Nowra,…

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Canadian Wheat Exports Ottawa, February 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 7

Canadian wheat exports for the 13 months prior to January 31 totalled [?] valued at 233,000,000 dollars [?] compared…

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Dairy Industry More Rain Required Weekly Review

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 6

Prescott, Ltd., in their weekly butter circular, state that as a result of the late December and early January rains, pastures benefited considerably,…

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Unclean Dairy Bails Were Dirty. KURRI

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 5

Frederick Joseph McEnearney, pleased guilty at Kurri Kurri Court to-day to having kept an unclean dairy…

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Cows Poisoned by Grass Gravesend Farmer's Loss

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 February 1937 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Bone, of Eden Forest, near Gravesend, lost 24 dairy cows through eating Sudan grass. After being milked in the morning the cows were…

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The Markets Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

Wool sales wore held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-st., when the quantity catalogued totalled 11,988 bales, and the clearance,…

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Poultry Farmers State Council Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 February 1937 · page 2

At a meeting of the State Council of, the Poultry Farmers' Association much discussion took place on the present position of the industry…

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More Wool Japan's Requirements Fruit and Wheat Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6

The new Consul-General for Japan, Mr. Torao Wakamatsu, who arrived in Sydney by the Kitano Maru, said that Japan wanted…

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Wheat Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 4

The Sydney wheat market was a little steadier yesterday, but there was not much Merest on the part of either buyers or sellers. Small…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 February 1937 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on the 10th. instant:— We submitted at our sale on the…

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