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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1937

2,193 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 8 of 110

Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 1

Prescott Ltd. reports— N. S. Wales:—Production in all dairying districts has distinctly improved. Pastures have responded to the recent…

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Wool Exports

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 8

Commonwealth wool exports during December amounted to 436,829 bales, making a total of 1,492,470 bales for the half-year, as compared with…

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Cattle Stealing Three Charges at Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 8

Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., heard three charges of cattle stealing at the Kurri Kurri Court yesterday afternoon…

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Wool Sells Well LONDON, January 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 9

A moderate selection was offered at to-day's wool sales, and sold well, mainly to the home trade with the exception of inferior…

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The Markets Sydney Wool Sales Good Sorts Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 8

Wool sales were held yesterday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 13,070 bales…

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Poor Citrus Crops SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 2

The drought has had a disastrous effect on citrus orchards in the Bulga district, and growers have had a very lean year…

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Farmer's Escape Level Crossing Smash MELBOURNE

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 1

To the amazement of the crew of a goods train which crashed into his motor car at a level crossing near the Launching Place railway station…

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Dairy Methods U.S. Professor's Visit SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 7

Commenting on the dairying industry in America Professor Robert B. Stoltz, of the Department of Dairying Technology at the State University of…

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Farm Home Kitchen Medicines Value in First Aid

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 January 1937 · page 2

Some useful hints on first aid were given by Sister Parry, of the St. John Ambulance, in an address on kitchen medicines at the…

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Heavier Fleeces. Gain of 2lb. Wool Per Sheep. Carrying Capacity More Than Trebled

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 6

A carefully conducted experiment has shown that fine wool sheep kept on improved pastures in the Yass district will grow over 21b. more wool,…

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Singleton Wool

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 7

The Onklands clip from Mr C. J. Maslin, Ravensworth, was among the offerings at Winchcombe, Carson's Sydney auction last Tuesday. The wool…

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Maitland Store Cattle Market

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 3

J. Enright reports a splendid quality yarding of store cattle, the sale totalling 1255, on Tuesday last. Competition was keen and the whole of…

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Cattle Die From Heat

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

On Monday two head of cattle, part of a mob from New England travelling to Messrs. Matthewson and Co's sale at Gloucester on Wednesday, dropped…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 4

N.Z.L. & M.A. Co. Ltd., report 18th inst.: The sixth series of sales in this centre opened to-day, when this company brought forward a…

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London Wool Sales. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

A good selection offered at to-day's wool sales, consisting mainly of Australian merinos, which, apart from frequent withdrawals among inferiors,…

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Social, Functions and Liquor. Archbishop's Pastoral Letter. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

The exclusion of intoxicating liquor from gatherings connected, with church life where both sexes met in fellowship is urged upon the Anglican…

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Brisk Wool Market LONDON, Jan. 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 1

A GOOD selection Was offered at to -day 's wool Sales, and consisted mainly of Australian merino, which, apart from frequent…

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Wool Values Decline Wellington (N, Z)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 2

Absence of japanese competition caused a five per cent, decline in fine wools at the wang[?] sale yesterday, compared with sales to other…

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Promising Wool Outlook. Necessity for Future Outlets

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:— The effects of Japan's renewed wool buying activity in Australia are shown in a reduction in her purchases in New…

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Intoxicating Liquor at Church Gatherings Exclusion Urged in Pastoral Letter Sydney

Singleton Argus · Friday 22 January 1937 · page 6

The exclusion of intoxicating liqquor from gatherings connected with church life, where both sexes meet in fellowship, is urged upon the…

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