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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 51 of 110

Grasshopper Pest Farmers Support Poisoning

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 4

The grasshopper problem is sure to be discussed at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, as a resolution from Quirindi…

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Farm Areas Outback Queensland Scheme

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 5

Details of a schedule under which farm areas will be provided outback were revealed on Wednesday by the Queensland Minister for Lands (Mr P. Pease)…

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Farmers, Debts Adjustment Applications for Stay Orders

Singleton Argus · Friday 18 June 1937 · page 7

The Fanners" Relief Act provides that farmers desirous of availing themselves of the debts adjustment provisions of the Act must. first apply for…

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Denman Butter Factory Dennman

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 3

Suppliers to Denman butter factory were paid 12 1/4 per lb nett for butter manufactured during May. This is the highest price paid for a long while…

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Farmers' Debts Provisions of the Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 3

The Farmers' Relief Act provides that farmers desirous of avalling themselves of the debts adjustment provisions of the Act must first apply for and obtain a…

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Empire Farmers Tour of Australia SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1937 · page 4

It has been decided that young farmers of the Empire be invited to visit Australia in connection with the 150th anniversary celebrations in 1938 in…

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Wants Sheep Station Trustees' Application

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 3

Mr Justice Long Innes, in the Equity Court, Sydney, was asked to consider a matter arising from the estate of the late Samuel Hordern, which in…

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Butter Costs Royal Commission Is Proposed

Singleton Argus · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 2

"That the Central Executive of the Union be asked to approach the Federal Government and endeavour to have a Royal Commission appointed to…

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Dairy Industry Prospects Brighter Further Rain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 June 1937 · page 8

Prescott, Ltd., in their weekly circular state that dairying districts have been favoured with further rains, and while production is showing the…

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Butter Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 6

During the week ended June 19 the Commonwealth graders examined for export at Sydney 992 boxes of butter, of which 835 boxes were salted…

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Denman Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 5

Suppliers to Denman butter, factory were paid /12¼ per lb. nett for butter manufactured during May. This is the highest price paid for a long while,…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 3

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report 17th inst.: During the week sales have taken place in Brisbane. The selection, if anything, was below…

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Wool for Women's Wear

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 4

How many woolgrowers realise to what extent they are indebted to the fashion experts dress designers, and others, who are constantly at work…

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Wheat Market Lifeless in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 8

The wheat market was lifeless in Sydney yesterday. Shippers and millers were not in the market, but small parcels were bought on speculative amount…

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Author Takes to the Bush. First-hand Search for Material a Green Hand in the Cattle Country From City Man to Bushman

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 5

Few Australian writers have achieved the distinction of having three serials running simultaneously in a total of forty…

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Farmers' Debts Adjustment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 June 1937 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

The Farmers' Relief Act provides that farmers desirous of availing themselves of the debts adjustment provisions of the Act must first apply…

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Butter Grading

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 2

During the week ended June 18, the state butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle 19,818 boxes of…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 5

The Fanners & Graziers' Co-operalive Go. Ltd. reports on the 18th instant:— Buyers are at present occupied in…

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Stud Sheep Sales in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1937 · page 10

At the stud sheep sales in Sydney yesterday lots sold by various selling agents realised £22,511. This was a much better figure than has been…

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