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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,370 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 69 of 69

Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co., Limited

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 December 1918 · page 3

Cheese and milk values remain stationary. Butter has been brought to the export level of 172/- per cwt. The quantity of butter manufactured…

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American Wheat. a Remarkable Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 5

A message from Washington states that Mr. Laver, the Chairman of the Agricultural Committee of the United States Congress, testified that it would cost the United States…

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Cheques and Cattle. Strange Case From Kempsey

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 3

Recently a man representing himself as the owner of certain cattle on the Hastings telephoned to a Kempsey auctioneer stating that he had some cattle to sell. The…

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Cheques and Cattle Strange Case From Kfmpsey

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 5

Recently a man representing himself as the owner of certain cattle on the Hastings telephoned to a Kempsey auctioneer stating that he had tome cattle…

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Dairy Herd Destroyed. Under Suspicious Circumstances

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 3

A dairy herd of twelve cows, the property of Mr. C. A. Holswach, a returned soldier, of Faulconbridge, on the Blue Mountains, has been destroyed under suspicious…

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Farm Girls Not Wanted. Employment Refused

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 10

Resentment is being expressed against the conduct of some Cumberland and Westmoreland farmers by reason of an unusual incident (states the "Newcastle Weekly…

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Corangamite Election. Farmers' Candidate Wins

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 9

The following is the final result of the election for Corangamite (Vic.) in the House of Representatives:—Mr. Gibson (Farmers' representative),…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Durham District Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 3

A meeting of the above council was held at Vacy on Thursday afternoon the 19th inst. Delegates were present from Eccleston, Gresford, Vacy. Underbank Hilldale,…

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Alligator Farming

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 December 1918 · page 3

There is much money to be made in alligator farming, it is said. The demand for alligators is large, constant, and rapidly increasing; the supply is…

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Soldier's Dairy Herd. All Die in Two Days

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 31 December 1918 · page 4

EIGHTEEN months ago Mr C A. Holswieh, a returned soldier. started a dairy at Fanlcon street with a small herd of well-selected cows…

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