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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 5 of 110

Menace of Artificial Wool Substitutes Need for Joint Action

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 3

The menace of artificial wool substitutes for wool to the Empire wool industry is fully recognised by South African and New Zealand delegates…

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London Wool Sales Opening of First Series for 1937 (Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 1

The first series of the London wool sales for 1937 opened to-day with an offering of 8791 bales, of which 8064 were sold…

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Crops Menaced Californian Losses Los Angeles, January 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 7

Californian ci[?] growers are cont[?] the fight to save their crops form destruction by the severe cold. Already their losses are estimated at…

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Australian Dairy Produce Board Election of Representatives

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 13 January 1937 · page 2

The period for which the representatives at present on the Australian Dairy Produce Board were elected will expire on the 30th April, 1937. The…

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Butter Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 10

A London cable ataten that on January 9 butter afloat to the United kingdom totalled 1,055,081 boxes,composed of 378,713 boxes from Australia…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 1

Prescot Ltd reports under date 9th January, 1937: N. S. Wales :—Following upon the recent widespread rains: production is…

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London Butter Market London, January 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 10

The butter market is quieter. Danish is quoted 106/ per cwt; choicest salted australian and New Zealand, 98/; unsated New Zealand, 99/, and…

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The Markets Brisbane Wool Sales Poor Demand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 2

Brisbane wool sales were continued yesterday, when 15,066 bales were offered, comprising a good average selection. Competition was not so…

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Wool Research Empire Conference Federal Support Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 2

Opening the Empire conference of woolgrowers to - day, the Prime Minister, Mr. Lyons, said the support of…

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Better Prices London Wool Sales LONDON, jan, 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 9

Advances of from 10[?] per cent, to 15 per[?]on last year were, recerded when the first series of the London wool salon for 1997 were onened…

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Keen Competition London wool Sales LONDON, January 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 2

A good selection was presented at to - day's wool [?] and there was keen competition, The home market soured the bulk of the offering, which…

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Byron Bay Dairying Byron Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 6

The oram production in the area served by Noreo Co-operative, Ltd,during the latter part of 1030 was ap, proximely 9000 tone lose than rot…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. Factory Report for DECEMBER

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 14 January 1937 · page 2

Markets: Australia 1/3 per lb; cheese lb; London 10 1/2d per lb; 71/2d per lb. Equalisation quota: Butter 60 per cent export; 40 per cent local; average gross…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 7

In another column in this issue will be seen the advertisement relating to a special store sheep sale to be held in the Tamworth Municipal yards on…

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Wheat Arrivals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 3

Wheat arrivals at New South Wales Government grain elevators for the current season to January 14, comprised 28,579,000 bushels at country silos, and…

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Comedy of Sheep's Triplets

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 5

A nurse running a maternity home at Nightcaps, hear Invereargill, New Zealand, has two pet Romney sheep. One gave birth to triplets, so the nurse…

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Sheep on Bennett Park

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 5

ALD. McLeod: Are the sheep on Bennett Park fit for market yet? Ald. Jones said that the sheep were in good condition…

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The Markets Wheat Steady

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

The city wheat market opened slightly firmer yesterday than on the previous day, but buyers generally were inclined to hold off, and very…

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Butter Manufacture Training of Factory Managers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 1

The Assistant Minister for Commerce (Mr. Thorby) states that all the States are taking advantage of the offer of the Federal Government to…

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Wool Values Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 January 1937 · page 4

Brisbane wool sales closed, when 12,018 bales were offered. The selection was a good to average one, Competition was exceedingly keen and well…

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