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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 8
Also in Singleton Argus

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd., reports on the 5th. instant:— We submitted at our sale on…

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Supplies of Merino Wool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 3

Winchombe, Carson, Ltd., report 5th January:— Provided the cost of merino wool does riot rise, to a level which checks…

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Disease Spreads Sickness in Cattle BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7

"The "three-day disease among cattle has spread in Brisbane, Toowoomba, Holidon, and Beaudesert districts, and it will not be long…

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Cattle Sickness in Queensland Concern in This State

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

Concern is felt by officials of the New South Wales Agricultural Department at the rapid spread of threeday. sickness" among cattle in…

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Increased Production in World Wheat Price Stability Expected

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 6

The wheat statistics of the International Institute of Agriculture support the expectation of stability in prices. Total world production has…

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Record for Yass Wool 35½d for Merino Fleece

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 1

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports offering an attractive catalogue of 4755 bales yesterday. The…

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New Record Sydney Wool Sales 35 1/2d For Merino

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 5

An Australian record for merine fleece wool this season was established at the Sydney wool sales yesterday afternoon, when a…

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Out with the Sheep at 86 at One Time He Suffered From Rheumatism

Singleton Argus · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 2

Going out with the sheep, miles from home, this old farmer has forgotten all about the rheumatism that once kept him indoors. Like many, thousands…

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Farm Prospects. Fodder Conservation Need in Drought

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 5

The rain, which fell in the coastal area during the past few weeks has rescued many dairy farmers from disaster. While large areas have…

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Skeleton Found Ploughed Up On Farm BRISBANE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 5

While ploughing on his farm at Brokstead about 12 miles from Pittsworth, Mr. J. F, Hogarty found a human skeleton…

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Dairy Produce Board Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 January 1937 · page 7

Arrangements are being made for the election of the Dairy Produce Board, Enrolments will close on March 1, Nominations will close on March 15…

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Field Farm & Dairy Pastoral Mineral Requirements of. Stock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 4

Most stockowners are in the habit of providing some sort of lick for their stock, but it is safe to say that relatively few of them are fully aware…

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Wheat Market Steadier In Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 3

The Sydney wheat market was standard yesterday on the improvement in all oversea grain exchanges. the market opened firm, with…

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Week's Wool Average Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 2

The average price of wool at the Sydney wool at the sydney wool calon this week established records for the the amounts being £ 21/8/1 a bale, and…

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At Boston Australian Wool BOSTON, Jan, 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 4

One of the largent shipments of wool In the history of the port, 81,000 bales, arrived from Australis aboard the Thermopylae…

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Synthetic Wool Graziers Take Action SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 4

The General Secretary of the Grazlers' Association (Mr. Allen staten to - day that In view of the proposed [?] on of wool…

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Wool Cheque Marked Improvement Pastoralists Benefit Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 3

The hall - yearly review of the wool market issued by the National council of Woolselling selling Brokers of Australia reflects the Improvement in the…

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The Children's Corner A Section of Interest and Entertainment for Young Folk. (All Rights Reserved). Knitted Gloves in Wool or Cotton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 3

This week's special request lesson is on knitting a pair of gloves. You will need 2 ounces of four - ply wool. and a set of four No. 12 needles,…

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Dairy Products Amendment of Constitution Appeal for Support

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 9 January 1937 · page 2

The general secretary of the Primary Producers Union (Mr. J. L. Shute) told a meeting of the delegate board of the Federated Milk Producers last night that the amendment of…

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