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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

1,923 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 24 of 97

Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 1

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association, namely, Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd John Bridge and Co., Ltd.,…

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Wheat in India. Government Intentions. Consumers' Interests Paramount. Delhi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 5

In the imperial Legislative Council to-day Pundit Malaviya moved that the Government prohibit the export of wheat from india, until the price fell to the equivalent of…

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Local and General Good for the Dairymen

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 2

The Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory announces that on and after to-day, 9d per gallon will be paid at their factory for milk…

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Assistance to Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 3

MR. ASHFORD, Minister for Lands and Agriculture, announced his policy of assisting necessary farmers who have suffered through the drought…

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Needy Farmers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 1

A sum of £250,000, was made available by the State Government for seed wheat and fodder to farmers who suffered owing to the drought. This sum…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 March 1915 · page 1

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

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Sydney Wool Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 3

Prices for good wools were again firm at Monday's Sydney sales. Winchoombe, Carson Ltd. sold privately a line of 15 bales of Brewon station, Walgett district, scoured…

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The State Wheat Grab

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 4

The High Court has declared the Wheat Acquisition Act as valid. This simply means that the State, in the judgment of the Court, did not trespass on Federal rights in…

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Seed Wheat and Fodder. Departmental Arrangements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 7

Mr. Ashford, the Minister for Lands and Agriculture, states that he has arranged that all necessitons farmers shall be charged the same prices for wheat and…

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Germany's Food. Troops Plant Wheat. Amsterdam, March 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 5

German troops at Sedan, aided by civilians, have planted 75,000 acres of wheat and potatoes. Similar extensive cultivation is proceeding in other parts of the…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports. Foaweek ending March 20. 1915

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 1

Wool. During the past week 35,000 bales of wool were offered at the Sydney wool sales, and the sales at auction and privately ran into…

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Assistance to Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 March 1915 · page 1

Mr Ashford, Minister for Lands and Agriculture, announced his policy of assisting necessitous farmers who have suffered through the drought…

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Cattle a Pound Dearer

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 2

Supplies, at the Homebush cattle sales last Monday were insufficient for requirements 2200 head were yarded, but the buying power present was stronger than…

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Germany's Food. Troops Plant Wheat

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 2

Amsterdam, Tuesday.—German troops at Sedan, aided by civilians, have plant ed 75,000 acres of wheat and potatoes, Similar extensive cultivation is…

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Wheat Act Upheld. High Court's Decision

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 4

The High Court on Tuesday delivered judgment in the case of the appeal by the Commonwealth Government. against the finding of the Inter-State…

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Seed Wheat and Fodder. For Necessitous Fanners

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 March 1915 · page 3

Mr. Ashford, the Minister for Lands and Agriculture, states that he has arranged that all necessitous farmers shall be charged the same prices for wheat…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 4

A special cattle sale will be conducted by Mr. R. A. Elkin, at his yards Raymond Terrace, on Wednesday next, when 200 head of forward springers, fat cows, steers, and…

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World's Wheat Crop. an Increase Forcasted

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 2

The January number of the "Bulletin of Agricultural and Commercial Statistics," issued by the International Institute of…

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Seed Wheat and Fodder. for Necessitous Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 2

MR. ASHFORD, the Minister for Lands and Agriculture, states that he has arranged that all necessitous farmers shall be charged the same prices for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 March 1915 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. George Black, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 203…

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