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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 110

Ephemeral Fever in Cattle Disease Continues to Spread

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

Ephemeral fever in cattle continues to spread, but not with the same rapidity as was observable when it first entered the North…

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Butter Price. Public Safeguarded by Equalisation. Aim of Referendum

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

The primary industries, particulary fruit, butter and cheese, will suffer an annual loss of many millions if the referendum is…

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Wool Prices and Supplies. Strength and Curb of Demand

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Business on the Continent and in the United Kingdom has not of late shown its previous briskness. Owing to that…

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The Wool Market Sydney Market Weaker. Better Classes Firm

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 1

The Sydney wool market on Thursday showed a weakening tendency for all descriptions, other than first class wools. A good selection, comprising…

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Are You on the Roll? Dairy Produce Board Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

Dairy farmers are reminded that the special roll of producers to be used in connection with the election of producers and co-operative butter and…

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Bonnie Legion and Sir Ross for Warwick Farm Double Trick Likely Wangalla's Prospects Panyong and Mort

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 9

Although she has not quite lived up to the promise she gave as a two-year-old, Bonnie Legion showed in the Adrian Knox Stakes that she…

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Junior Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

The district council has again offered encouragement to the junior farmers, by offering prizes to each of the clubs in the district…

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Marketing Needs of the Farmer Address by State Premier

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Stevens, In a broadcast address on Wednesday night, set out the reasons why an affirmative vote should be recorded…

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Sporting Turf Tomorrow's Warwick Farm Races

Singleton Argus · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 7

The Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs; First Division (1.50).—Mort 9.0, King Pyrrhus. 8.5, Strathbogic 8.0, Toronto 8.0, Tugalong 7.12, The Caliph 7.10,…

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Cessnock Show Catering for Junior Farmers

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 19 February 1937 · page 5

"It is most important that we encourage the junior farmers. These boys will be the men of to-morrow, and any effort that can be made to…

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Dairy Cattle Increase in Jersey Show Entries

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 4

Although there is a big falling off in the number of Guernsey cattle entered for Maitland Show next week, there will be a good display of both…

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Tabulam Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 6

At Tabulam saleyards on Friday, February 26, Farrell, Craike and Co., and Dalgety and Co., Ltd., will offer 1800 head of cattle all N.S.W. bred…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 4

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. Ltd. reports on the 18th instant. We submitted at our sale on Wednesday, 17th instant, a catalogue of…

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Dehorning of Cattle a Practice Neglected in Australia

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 3

A pamphlet, has been issued by the Australian Meat Board concerning dehorning of cattle.— It says that dehorning is very little…

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Dairy Industry Rain On North Coast

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

Prescott Ltd., in their weekly review of the dairy industry state that weather conditions on the North Coast are favorable and further good rains…

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Junior Farmers. Show at The Terrace Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 4

Members of the Junior Farmers Club at Raymond Terrace are busy preparing for the third annual show, to be held on March 19. In spite of…

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Self Help Among Dairymen Richmond P.p. Union Meets

Singleton Argus · Monday 22 February 1937 · page 2

Seventy-two delegates of Primary Producers' Union branches attended the annual meeting of the Richmond River district council of the union…

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Breeding Better Dairy Cattle Address at Dungog Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 4

"Breeding Better Dairy Cattle" was the subject chosen by Mr. G. McGillivray, Assistant Herdmaster, Dept. of Agriculture, for his address at the…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 February 1937 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., Ltd., reports 18th inst.: We submitted at our sale on [?] inst., a catalogue of 9066 bales,…

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