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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,589 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 41 of 80

Albury Wool Market

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

Elsewhere the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. announces the extension of the co-operative principle to the Aubury wool market, the company…

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The Wheat Inquiry Addresses Fo Counsel

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 3

The wheat inquiry was continued on Friday, when addresses by counsel were entered upon. Mr Becby said an important point…

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Canadian Wheat. Government Control. Vancouver, July 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

A message from Ottawa states that the new Canadian regulations to handle the 1919 wheat crop are said to approximate to the Australian Board. It has been appointed…

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The Wheat Commission. Mr. Watt's Address. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 5

Mr. Watt resumed his address before the Wheat Commission to-day Counsel state that, though clause 1 of the contract was strongly in favour of the…

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Our Cattle. the Beer-breeding Business. British Experts' Opinions. the Cruickshank Strain

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

Coming to a consideration of the Shorthorn we find an inclination on the part of some breeders to rest on past laurels, and the idea has gained…

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Dairying. Rearing Calves on Whey

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 7

Owing to the lack of separated milk on cheese-making farms, the rearing of calves presents greater difficulty than on butter-making farms. The only by product…

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Miscellaneous. Protecting River Banks. a Farmer's Suggestions About Preventing Erosion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 7

The problem presented by the erosion of soil and the sitting up of rivers wherever settlement has taken place was lately the subject of an interesting letter of the…

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Dairying Industry Control. To the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 2

Sir,—Referring to the Hon. Massey Greene's proposal for the organisation and control of the dairying industry, producers will receive…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 3

The following applications for patents connected with the farming and pastoral industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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Wheat Inquiry. Addresses by Counsel

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 3

The investigation by Mr. Justice Pring, the Royal Commissioner, into the sale of a quantity of wheat by the State. Wheat Board to Mr. George Georgeson, was…

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The Wheat Commission. Mr. Blackett’s Address. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 5

At the Wheat Commission, to-day, Mr. Blackett described the contract as an extraordinary one, and one in the drawing up of which legal advice should have been sought…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Conclusion of Addresses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1919 · page 3

The addresses by counsel before Mr. Justice Pring, Royal Commissioner, with respect to the George son wheat contract, were concluded yesterday…

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The Wheat Inquiry No Secret Agreement. Judge's Statement

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 August 1919 · page 2

The investigation by Mr Justice Pring, the Royal Commissioner, into the sale of a quautity of wheat by the State Wheat Board to Mr George Georgeson,…

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Correspondence Dairying Industry Control (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 August 1919 · page 3

Sir,—Referring to the Hon. Massey Greene's proposal for the organisation and control of the dairying industry, producers will receive something of a…

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Butter Factories Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Hunter and Gloucester Districts Butter Factories Association was held in the M.L.A. Chambers, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon. There…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 6

Growers will have been highly pleased to learn from the an-been pleased to learn from the announcement in the Federal House…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the persons supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 430…

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Grasses and Crops. Mixed Farming in the North-west

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 4

The Department cannot recommend sowing Rhodes grass in a large area. It is a very hardy grass, but before making an extensive sowing, it would…

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The Dairy Industry. Dairymen's Conference. Opposition to Government Control

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 6

A conference of representatives of butter factories in the [?] and North Coast districts was held in the [?] Chambers, West Maitland, yesterday afternoon to…

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Misce[?]laneous. Protecting River Banks. a Farmer's Suggestions About Preventing Erosion

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 4

The problem presented by the erosion of soil and the silting up of rivers wherever settlement has taken place was lately the subject of an…

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