Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

1,713 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 86

DAIRYING. The Coloring of Margarine. the Claims Considered

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 7

"The Margarine-Buttor conflict in Australia narrows itself down to a quesiton of order. Margarine makers claim that they should be allowed to…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Gloucester Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 October 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Cliff, and Trenbath, in conjunction with Mr. T. Carlton, will offer, at Gloucester yards on Wednesday next, 300 head of mixed store cattle…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

The farce of "fixing"' the price of all wheat at a figure [?]ridiculously below its real value in the world's market has at last come to an end…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Butter Factory Output

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

The output of the Singloton Co-operative Butter Factory for the fortnight ending October 10 is as follows:— 109,138lbs butter, 12,663 gallons milk;…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

New Butter Factories Association

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

A large meeting of delegates representing the dairying industry was held at Janson's Hall on Friday last. Mr, D. Faulkner presiding. The- meeting was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 3

Wool Auctions in Adelaide— Taking all the circumstances into consideration, prospects for the Sydney wool auctions opening on…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Auctions. Interdicting the Enemy

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

W auctions were to be held in Sydney to-day and to-morrow. These, will be the first public sales in this State since the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat and Flour. the New Prices

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 2

The State Executive Council held a special meeting on Friday, at which thee prices recommended to be fixed by th[?] Necessary…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm Property

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Swan, Murray, and Hain will offer at auction at their rooms, Church-street, on Wednesday, 28th instant, in the estate of the late William Cusick, a farm property of 8…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Farmers and Settlers Meeting of Delegates. Organisation Discussed

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 3

A meeting of delegates from F. and S. branches, in the Durham and Hunter electorates, and others interested was held at…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 October 1914 · page 1

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following appllcations for patents connected with the…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Cattle Sale at Goulburn

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 2

On reference to our business columns it will be seen that Mr W. H. Wheatley, auctioneer, will hold an important sale of store cattle at Goulburn on Thursday, 29th…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Sydney Wool Sales. Satisfactory Prices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 6

"Standing' room only" was the rule, and even then the available space was inadequate for accommodating all the prominent people connected with the wool industry who…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Singleton Letter. Association of Butter Factories. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 6

At a large meeting of delegates representing the dairying industry, convened by te Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd., the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Sydney Wool and Produce Reports. for Week Ending October 17, 1914

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 1

Wool.—After an interval of nearly three months wool auctions will be resumed in Sydney during the coming week, when catalogues aggregating…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Royal Dairy Show. London, Oct. 19

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 October 1914 · page 6

The Commonwealth, South Australia, and Queensland have excellent displays in the Royal Dairy Show. There are 14 New Zealand and 137 Australian entries in the butter…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Maitland Farmers' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 4

E. S. Brunker reports:— Owing to the heavy rains which fell in the early part of the week, the supply of produce forward at my sale yesterday was the smallest for…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Royal Dairy Show. Australian Awards. London, Oct. 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 October 1914 · page 7

At the Royal Dairy Show no South Australian or Queensland butters arrived for exhibition, but there were 18 Victorian and four New South Wales exhibits. The…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 4

Messrs. T. Carlton and Clift and Trenbath, auctioneers, will hold an Important sale of store cattle at Gloucester yards on Wednesday next when 500 head will be…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Colonial Butter. London, Oct. 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 5

The judges at the Royal Dairy Show warmly commended the excellence of the colonial butters. Mr. Tudor the Minister of Customs,…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →