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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,589 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 42 of 80

Dairying. Rearing Calves on Whey. How to Make a Complete Ration

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

Owing to the hick of separated milk on chcese-making farms, tho rearing of calves presents greater difficulty than on butter-making farms. The only by…

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Correspondence. (To the Editor). Dairying Industry Control

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 3

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

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Dairy Produce Pool

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 3

The proposal to form a dairy produce pool, recently, submitted by the Minister for Customs to an interstate conference, will be discussed by representatives of…

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Harrowing Growing Wheat. a Farmer's Question

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 3

"I have 80 acres of Federation wheat [?]wn in dry ground, but rain having fallen there is now a good, crop of thistle, saucy jack, etc., all through…

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Declined Ownership. Queensland Cattle Case

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 16

In a case brought before the Bewen (Queensland) Police Court it was stated that 11 neighbours in Upper Don believing that some of their cattle were running on…

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The Wheat Inquiry. Conclusion of Addresses

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 5

The address by council before Mr. Justice Pring, Royal Comissioner, with respect to the Georgeson wheat contract, were concluded yesterday…

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Canadian Wheat Market. Against Peofiteering. Vancouver

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 13

A message from Ottawa states that the Canadian Government has taken action to prevent speculation in the Canadian wheat crop of 1919. It has decided to…

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The Wheat Commission. Counsels Addresses. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 6

The Wheat Commission continued its sittings to-day, when addresses by counsel were entered upon. Mr. Beeby said the important point was…

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Canadian Wheat. Government Control. Vancouver, July. 30

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 3

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

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Victorian Wheat. Sold to Japan at 6/1 1/2 Per Bushes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 16

The Victorian Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Oman), announced the sale of [?]tons of Victorian inferior when to Japan through the Australian Wheat Board…

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Dairying Industry Control. (To the Editor.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 6

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 431. Agricultural. the Agricultural Bureau. Prospects of Increased Usefulness

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 3

The complaint has been made from time to time that the Department of Agriculture has not given the assistance to the Agricultural Bureau that…

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Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 11 August 1919 · page 2

In Sussex-street, to-day, maize sold at 7/6 per bushel, onions, £21 per ton, potatoes 12 to £18 per ton, millet 35 to £65 per ton…

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Start of Wool Offerings. Earlier Commencement

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report; The Central Wool Committee has arranged to offer 360,000 bales of the new season's wool clip in…

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The Double Voice. Its Dairying Exponents

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 4

Owing to their advocacy of Government control for industry three representatives in public life of the Australian dairy farmer, have placed…

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The Dairying Industry

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Hunter and Gloucester Districts Butter Factories' Association, hold in West Maitland on Thursday last, Mr D. Faulkner…

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Wool Appraisements

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report: Arrangements have been made to commence appraisements of new season's wool in Sydney on…

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Forged Wheat Certificates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 5

At the Albury Quarter Sessions, Edward Omera was sentenced to two and a half years' imprisonment for having obtained money by false pretences, by means of…

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Abolition Desired. Draft Allowance on Wool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 7

Action is being taken by the Federal Council of the Pastoralists' Associations with a view to the abolition of the draft allowance on wool. The question was…

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Mr. Massy Greene's Proposed Scheme for the Organisation of the Dairying Industry. (To the Editor.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 August 1919 · page 3

As some misconception seems to have arisen with regard to those factories entitled to send representatives to the forthcoming…

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