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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

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Newcastle Wool Sales Clips From Singleton District

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 14 April 1937 · page 3

The catalogue on Thursday, 8th April, included a few attractive Autumn shorn clips, notably 200 balos branded STRATHBOGIE NEW ENGLAND,…

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Butter Boxes

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 1

The decision of the New Zealand Government to restrict the export of white pine, which is used largely for milking butter boxes, has placed the Australian…

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Australia's Wheat Cheque SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 3

An unexpected increase in the production of wheat in New South Wales and Victoria represents an extra return of about 7,000,000…

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Heavy Bail Telarah Man Remanded Cattle Cases

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 6

Two more charges regarding cattle were preferred against William Anderson Lamb (31), a laborer, of Telarah, when he…

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The Markets Sydney Wool Sales High Prices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 10

High, prices were maintained at Sydney wool sales yesterday, when 11,517 bales were offered. Of these 10,670 were sold at auction, while 920…

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Claim Fails Gloucester Farmer Loss of Eye

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 6

A verdict for defendant was given by a jury at the Maitland Circuit Court late yesterday afternoon in the case in which John…

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Sale of Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 6

Mr. J. P. Idstein reports having sold for Mr. A. Meinnos of Large, his well improved dairy farm of 104 across, This property was a portion of…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for March

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1937 · page 2

Markets:—Australia, butter 1/3 per lb cheese 9½ per lb; cheese 6d. Equalisation Quota:—Butter 54½ per…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus, The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 13th instant. We submitted at our sale on…

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Local Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 8

Showing good quality and bright condition, but only fair length, merino ewes fleece from Mr. F. H. Blake, Denman, made 22d and crossbred…

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BRIGHTER Pastoral Prospects Feed Plentiful Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 1

Reports from Inspectors of stock indicate that over the greater part of the State, particularly the north and north coast, conditions of feed…

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Butter Boxes Experiments with Local Timbers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 5

The appeal by the P.P. Union to the Federal Government for experiments to be carried out by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in…

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"Ject-in" Guns. For Drenching Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 3

Graziers throughout the Commonwealth will be pleased to hear the good news that the "Jeetin" dreching guns, which gained unrivalled…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing Man Remanded at Maitland

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 6

"The police ask for very substantial bail and suggest that he has been dealing extensively in this class of offence," said Sergeant Jeffrey in the…

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The Markets. Sydney Wool Averages No Change

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 4

Wool Sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge Street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 12,495 bales, and the…

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Production of Wheat in New South Wales an Unexpected Increase

Singleton Argus · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 4

An unexpected increase in the production of wheat in New South Wales and Victoria represents an extra return of about 7,000,000…

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Farmer Claims £2000 for Loss of Eye. Collision Near Stroud Verdict for Defendant

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1937 · page 2

After retiring for three-quarters of an hour, a jury at the Maitland Circuit Court returned at 6 o'clock on Wednesday evening with a verdict for the…

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BUTTER-CHEESE The London Market LONDON, April 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 April 1937 · page 8

Butter prices are firm supplies being short Danish is quoted 113/ per cwt choicest salted Australian 105/ to 106/ New Zealand 106/ unsalted…

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