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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 110

Henholme Farm Utility Stud; Poultry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 April 1937 · page 8

Mr. H. Holines proprietor of the Utility Stud poultry Farm ,Lake-road,Wallsend forwards copy of his new catalogue which is…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reports:- The final series of the regular wool soiling season in this centre…

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Japan Buys N.Z. Butter Tokyo, April 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 1

It is reported that import of New Zealand butter are [?], despite the high freight and duty, The Motburno maru will leave Auokland on…

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English Farming Methods Amaze Colonial Tourists London, April 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 April 1937 · page 1

"There is a man digging half an were with a spado, He can't be right in the head" This was one of the comments on English…

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Cattle Drafting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 4

Some very good runs were witnessed in the men's cattle draft, which attracted fourteen contestants. Wanda, ridden by Alec Watson, gave a…

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BUTTER-CHEESE MELBOURNE,Tuesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 4

The victorian acetion of the Equal [?] Committee has announced that the final equalisation price for choses for Jannary was 7 5-6d por Ib The…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 4

N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 22nd inst.: The final series of the regular wool-selling season in Sydney terminated on Thursday last, when…

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Moree Show. Cattle Drafting. Miss Margaret Doyle's Double

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 3

The Moree Show was concluded on Friday last, when the outstanding feature of the ring events was the dual success of Miss Margaret Doyle…

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New Butter Factory Opened at Gloucester. Cost £30,000

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 3

The third premises to be erected since the Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., commenced operations in 1907, a new butter…

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Wheat Slumps' Down Twopence a Bushel SYDENY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 1

Following' adverse report from overseas markets wlieat dropfed 2d a bushel in sydney today making a drop of 10d over the last fortnight…

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A Notable Development. in Wool and Stock Selling

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 3

Graziers [?]d pastoralists will be keenly interested in the amalgamation just announced of the well-known firms of Schute, Bell and Co.,…

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Gloucester's New Butter Factory Most Up-To-Date In Australia. Official Opening

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 5

When the Member for Gloucester (Mr. C. E. Bennett) opened the Gloucester Co-op Dairy Company's now butter factory on…

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From Examination to Pig Farming

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1937 · page 3

A bundle of such appreciative letters just taken at random, shows that borrowers who declare themselves as benefiting from the Public Library…

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Butter Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 6

A London cable states that on April 24, butter afloat to the United Kingdom totalled 921,880 boxes, of which 237,987 were from Australia, 6678,416…

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Sheep for Japan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 7

Buyors for the Japanese Government have purchased a line of 3000 Corriedale owes, one year old, from Jemalong Station, Forbes, They…

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To-day's Cattle Market

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 3

Messrs Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report selling fat bullocks to £8/1.1/, steers to £8, cows to £5/18/, heifers to £5/13,/, vealers to £3/1(3/, store steers…

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London Wool Sales (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 28 April 1937 · page 1

The wool sales opened to-day, when 7492 bales were offered. Keen competition ruled, particularly from the home trade…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 3

Messrs. Prescott Ltd report under date 24th April, 1937:— New South Wales:—On account of the colder weather, there is a bigger demand…

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Title to Farm Lands

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1937 · page 4

Several questions arising out of the trusts of the will of Mr. William Corbett, a farmer of Lidney, who died in 1892 were before the Equity Court in Sydney…

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Butter Supplies Bigger Demand Weekly Review

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1937 · page 4

Proscotts Ltd in their weekly roylew, state that on account of the colder weather, there is a bigger demand on the local market, Condition…

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