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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1938

2,173 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 58 of 109

Wool Stabilisation SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 1

The New South Wales Agricultural Bureau, which is in conference at Richmond, decided to-day to ask the…

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Cattle Dearer Sales at Homebush SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 14 July 1938 · page 1

When the sheep sales at Homebush opened to-day no satisfactory bids were made, and sheep were passed in. The sales were then abandoned. The…

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DENMAN Loss of Dairy Cattle DENMAN

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 4

Mr. Gilbert Baggitt had the misfortune to lose 13 of his dairy herd through poisoning caused by eating variegated thistle. It is apparent that…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 8
Also in Singleton Argus, The Scone Advocate

The Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Co. Ltd. reports on the 8th instant:—There have been during the past…

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Artificial Wool Developments in Germany

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

Artificial wool may be increasingly used for Germany's internal requirements, says Sir Dalziel Kelly, of the Graziers' Federal Council of…

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MR. A. HORDERN Retiring From Stud Cattle Breeding SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 4

Mr. Anthony Hordern, who has been engaged in stud cattle breeding for nearly 30 years, is to relinquish the enterprise…

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Dairy Farmers' Loss. 13 Cows Poisoned

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

Mr. Gilbert Baggitt, of Denman, had the misfortune to lose 13 of his dairy herd through poisoning caused by eating variegated thistle…

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London Wool Sales. Australian Lots in Demand. London

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

A good selection was offered at the wool sales to-day and met with active competition from the Home trade. Australian wools sold well,…

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Wool Sales Australian Sold Well. Australian Press Assn. Message.) LONDON

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 1

A good selection was offered at the wool sales, which met with active competition from the Home trade. Australian wool sold well, but other…

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Monthly Report Raymond Terrace Cooperative Dairy Co

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

The factory report of the Raymond Terrace Co-op. Dairy and Produce-Company, Ltd. for the month of June is as follows:…

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Dairy Session Agricultural Bureau Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

At the Agricultural Bureau conference, Mr. O. C. Ballhausen, Chief Dairy Instructor, said that some remarkable results had been obtained from what…

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Gloucester Dairy Co

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

For the month of June the Gloucester Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd. manufactured 136,3531b. choicest and 14861b. second grade butter. Suppliers were…

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Thrift in Dairying Unnecessary Purchases Never Cheap

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

Discussing in a recent address the need for more businesslike methods in dairying, a stock inspector of the Department of Agriculture pointed out…

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Dairying Thrift in Dairying

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 5

Discussing in a recent address the need for more businesslike methods in dairying, a stock inspector of the Department of Agriculture pointed out…

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Farmers Losing Their Prestige Objections to "Dad and Dave."

Singleton Argus · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 2

Speaking at the Agricultural Bureau's annual conference, Mr J. Cavanagh criticised caricatures of "Dad" and "Dave" on the farm. He said he…

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Coal and Petrol Manufacture From Crops?

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 15 July 1938 · page 10

Chemists will be able to convert farm crops into substitutes for coal, petroleum, and natural gas before these resources are…

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Butter Market Free and Active in London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 3

The Australian Dairy Produce Board has received a cablegram from its London office advising that the market was firm and active with Australian…

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Artificial Fibre Menace to the Wool Industry SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 July 1938 · page 1

The warning issued by the farmer Agent-General for New South Wales, Mr. A. E. Heath, that artificial fibre would prove a menance to Australian…

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