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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 110

Butter Market Easier Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 8

The London butter market was generally easior on Monday according to adivces received by the Australian Dairy Produce Board Salted…

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Sheep Figures WELLINGTON(N.Z)Wednesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 8

The Department of Agriculture announces that there are 10,800,826 broading owes in New Zoaland's North [?] At the estimated porcentage…

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Supplies Fall Off Butter Factory Closed DENMAN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 8

Widespread regret has been expressed at the closing down of the Denman buter factory, The decision to suspend the…

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Synthetic Wool Some Success in Japan SYDNEY, Wednesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 1

The Japanese are meeting with only moderate in their attempts to develop a syathetle wool from staple fibre dealarged…

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Home Trade London Wool Market LONDON, May 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 1

The wool sales continued to-day with an offering of 8840 bales of which 7810 were sold The catalogue inculded 84 bales…

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Japan Wants More Wool Petition to Government Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

Mr J. B. Creagh, buyer for a wellknown Sydney firm, who returned today after a visit to the East, said Japan wanted 200,000 more bales of…

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Wool Sales New Zealand Crossbreds (Australian Press Assn. Message) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 2

At the wool sales the offering consisted of New Zealand crossbreds, which were all cleared at full rates to the Homo trade…

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Dairy Board Particulars of Personnel Seventeen Members

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 5 May 1937 · page 4

Interesting particulars have been made available of the new Australian Dairy Board,for the election of which six polls were taken…

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Butter Production Increase

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 3

The report of Norco Co-operative Ltd. for March states:—The butter output for March was 1,842 tons, for which suppliers will be paid 11d…

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Empire Farmers Important Conference Market Problems

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 2

Arrangements for the Empire producers Conference which it is proposed to hold in Sydney next year during the 150th Anniversary…

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GLOUCESTER New Class for Show Dairy Production Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 4

A special prize is to be offered at next Gloucester show to the exhibitor of cow or heifer, any breed, producing the greatest amount of butter -fat…

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Shot in Chest Farm Laborer's Injuries AUCKLAND (N.Z).Thursday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 11

Found shot through the left side of the chest by a bullet from a small [?] rifle, cycle [?], 20 farm laborer was admitted to the Laborer…

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Farmers Meet Bureau Conference Points of a Cow (Continued from Page 10)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 6 May 1937 · page 7

After referring to the importance of the dairying industry to Australia, Mr.A Musgrave, of the "Farmer and Settler",…

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Council's Sheep

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 5

E. W. Sparke Ltd., advised that the twenty sheep desired by Council would be procured at the earliest opportunity. It had been difficult to…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 8
Also in The Scone Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports on 30th April:— Following on the termination of the main selling season in the Sydney…

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

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 6

The third series of the London wool sales closed with keen competition, although sellers' limits were above buyers' ideas, and withdrawals were…

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"Hints and Facts to Countrymen " "Condition of Pastures and Stock Routes," and "A Sheep Talk—improving the Flock."

Singleton Argus · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 8

Talks by Mr K. Sneddon on Sunday, 9th May, 1937, at 9.25 a.m., through Station 2FC. Summary: The Sheep Talk is…

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Empire Farmers Important Conference Next Year. Market Problems

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 1

Arrangements for the Empire Producers' Conference which it is proposed to hold in Sydney next year during the 150th Anniversary…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board. Particulars of the Personnel

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1937 · page 6

The Australian Dairy Produce Board as reconstituted following the elections held on 26th April in the various States of the Commonwealth, will…

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