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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 72 of 110

New Clip Wool to Newcastle NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 6

New season's wool is coming, for ward freely and up to Saturday last about 2300 bales had reached Newcastle for sale and shipment…

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New Zealand Farmers. Visit to Denman

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 6

Continuing their tour of New South Wales, a party of 47 New Zealand farmers and their wives and daughters reached here on Saturday last, and…

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Dairy Herds Test for Tuberculosis Paying the Cost Dungog

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 8

During a discussion at the annual meeting of the Dungog branch of the Country Milk Suppliers' Association on the testing of dairy…

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Farm Finance Mortgage Bank Proposal

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 24 August 1937 · page 1

Do farmers require the assistance of a special mortgage bank to secure long-term loans? Would the establishment of…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 1

The Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. Ltd. reports on the 20th instant. There have been no developments…

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N.z. Butter Exports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 5

The amount of butter exported to Japan for the first three months of 1937 was 79,1881b., compared with 38881b and 8709lb. for the whole of…

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N.z. Sheep for Japan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 4

No fewer than 7000 rams and owes, mainly of the Corriedale breed, but including a few New Zealand bred merinos, will have been exported to…

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Local Cattle Market To-day's Sales

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 3

Messrs Grainger a and Falkiner Pty. Ltd. report having sold at the Shire yards to-day fat bullocks to £11/18/6, steers to £9/18/, cows to £7/11/,…

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Nett Profit of £10,571 Raymond Terrace Butter Factory Trading for Twelve Months

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1937 · page 2

The need for a continuation of fodder conservation and pastures improvement to secure increased winter production was stressed by the report of the directors and by the chairman at the annual meeting of shareholders of the Raymond Terrace…

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Butter Gradings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

The State butter grading staff of the Department of Agriculture examined at Sydney and Newcastle during tho week ended August 20, 7100 boxes of butter…

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COST £6500 Butter Factory Boiler New Installation

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 8

Improvements and additions to tho Raymond Terrace butter factory at Hoxham, costing over £10,000, are nearing completion…

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Junior Farmers Shortage of Instructors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

Mr. A. E. Budd (U.C.P., Lismore) asked the Minister for Education, Mr. Drummond, If It was a fact that work In connection with the Junior…

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Dairy Industry Equalisation Benefits Annual Report •

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

Both producers and consumers have benefited from the operations of the Dairy Produce Equatlsation Committee during its…

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Levy on Milk Farmer's Suggestion YIELD £25,000

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 4

Ames Hamilton Haddin, dairy farmer, of Clarendon, near Richmond, giving evidence at the Milk Inquiry, advocated a scheme to subsidise dairy…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 26 August 1937 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Raymond Terrace Dairy Co. was held at the Board Room, Hexham, on Wednesday. There was a moderate attendance of…

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Dungog Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 2

Shareholders in the above Company are reminded of the thirty-second annual meeting to be held in the Memorial Town Hall to-day (Friday) at…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 7
Also in The Scone Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Ltd. report on the 20th instant:— There have been no developments…

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Cattle From the Coast

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report: Sales at our Homebush auction last Wednesday, included Alan McDonald, Dungog, 34 bullocks and steers to £14/6/, avg…

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Northern Wheat 6,000,000 Bushed Crop NEWCASTLE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 August 1937 · page 7

A preliminary estimate by the Department of Agriculture sets the Northern wheat crop down at 6,000,000 for the present season…

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