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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 110

Country Sheep Markets

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 1

Apart from the Border districts, quietness is the keynote of the store stock market, and in all centres sales are few and far between. This…

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Wheat Easier

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 4

The Sydney wheat market was caster yesterday, due to the relapse of North American options on beariah private estimation of the American winter and…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Schute, Bell, Badgery, Lumby, Ltd., report: At the Melbourne sales, which were the clearing-up auctions of the season in the southern State…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Owing to the large number of small lots of wool available for the concluding series of the 1936-37 selling season, it was arranged to submit the "star"…

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North Coast Butter Lismore

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

The North Coast Buller Factories Association, at a meeting at Lismore yesterday, fixed the pay for supplies received during May at 1/ per 1b,…

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Transport of Cattle by 'Plane

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 6

A proposal envisaging giant Diesel 'planes, carrying cattle from Central Australia to city abattoirs, was outlined by Mr. J. B…

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Price of Butter Increase Advocated CASINO

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 6

Mr. W. Sullivan, chairman of the Casine Co-operative Dairy Society, Ltd., relterating his suggestion for an increase in the price of butter during…

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Transport of Cattle by 'Plane Ambitious Project

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 1

A proposal envisaging giant Diesel planes, carrying cattle from Central Australia to city abattoirs, was outlined by Mr J. B. Cramsie,…

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National Brand. Distinctive Butter Mark New Regulations Canberra

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 2

Regulations have been gazetted to give effect to the decision of the Federal Government that in future all butter experted from Australia must bear…

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The Wool Situation. Fibres and Their Effects

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— Shortage in world wool supplies has not produced "famine" prices for the sheep's staple during the off-selling…

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Wheat and Oats Eaten Off Damage by Grasshoppers

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 8

Considerable areas of newly germinated wheat and oats have been eaten off by grasshoppers in the western and north-western parts of the State…

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5000 More Farms. Big Conference at Wagga

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 7

With the object of examining and discussing closer settlement from every angle, a conference is to be held at Wagga Wagga towards the end of…

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The Milk Act Dairy Registration Powers of the Board

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 6

Frequent inquiries are made of local health inspectors as to the powers of the Milk Board in refusing applications for the renewal of registration in respect to…

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Minutes of Executive Meeting. Director for Raymond Terrace Dairy Produce Co

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 4

The minutes of the last Executive meeting were read by Mr. Taylor, but there was no business arising therefrom. Mr. Barry (Denman) said, in regard to the election of a director for the Raymond Terrace Co., that in his opinion Scone should have a…

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Dairy Board Mk. Dunlop's Charges. Official Denial. Brisbane

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 7

Mr. T. Flood Plunkett, chairman of the Australian Dairy Board, gave an emphatic denial to a statement by Mr. M. P. Dunlop, M.L.C., president…

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Winter Feed-dairymen

Singleton Argus · Friday 4 June 1937 · page 3

From now on through the Winter months Dairymen will find it to their advantage to food Milking Cows, and to got the most benefit from…

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Cattle by Air From Central Australia Peep Into Futures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 10

The most air-minded adult will be a little surprised to learn that the aeroplane may, in the not far distant future, be carrying…

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Field Farm & Dairy Agricultural Menace of Soil Erosion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 4

Relating some of his observations during a recent trip abroad to study soil erosion problems, Mr. E. S. Clayton, Senior Experimentalist of the…

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DAIRYING Increases Winter Production

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 June 1937 · page 4

As a means of assisting the dairy cow to conserve heat (and thus preventing food wastage), the rugging of the animals during at least a portion…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Monday 7 June 1937 · page 4

The Now Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., reporas:— The concluding series of sales for the 1930-37 wool season opened in this…

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