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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 108

The Primary Producers' Union. the Increase in the Price of Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 1

The very brief paragraphs in the country press telegraphed from Sydney, would indicate that the recent application for an increase of 14…

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Wheat—1919-1920 Pool. Receiving to Cease September, 30

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:—"This Company, which has been…

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Wheat—1919-1920 Pool. Receiving to Cease September 30

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 1

The Secretary of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain. Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes :—"This Company, which…

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Wheat—l9l9-1920 Pool! Receiving to Cease September 30

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:— "This Company, which has bean…

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Railway Rates. Further Increases Threatened. Farmers & Graziers' Co. Enters Strong Protest!

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 2

With characteristic vigilance, the Managing Director (Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C.) of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co. has, we…

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Farmers and Settlers. the Political Question Electoral Law

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 3

During the course of his address at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, the president, Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.C., made reference to the political…

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Farmers' Conference. Amalgamation. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 4

At the farmers' conference the president explained that it was for the conference to decide whether the association should go on its own or join with the…

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Railway Rates. Further Increases Threatened. Farmers & Graziers' Co Enters Strong Protest

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 4

With characteristic vigilance, the Managing Director (Hon. A. K. Trethowan, M L C )of the Farmers & Grazier's Co-operative…

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Scone Co-Operative Dairy Company. Resumption of Operations at Early Date

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 2

In the absence of either a Secretary or Manager for some months back, the Chairman (Mr.F. E. Ashford)[?] who has had practically…

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Railway Rates Further Increases Threatened. Farmers and Graziers' Co. Enters Strong Protest

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 4

With characteristic vigilance, the Managing Director (Hon. A. K. Tiethowan, M.L.C.) of the Fanners and Graziers, Co-opoiative Co., has, we…

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Protecting the Farmer Victorian Produce Agents Act

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 4

The Victorian Legislative Assembly has adopted the Farm Produce Agents Act. The bill, which provides for the licensing of agents after the lodging of…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference Ravages of the Drought. (By Telegraph.) ,Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 August 1920 · page 2

The 27th annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association opened in the city to-day. Mr Trethowan occupied the chair…

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Losses in Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 4

Many people in the district are experiencing losses in cattle, numbers of old dairy cows succumbing to the seasonal conditions. They had…

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Dairying Industry. Lectures at Vacy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 3

On Monday, 16th instant, Mr. George Bocking, Inspector of Dairies, recently appointed to Maitland district, delivered a very interesting and instructive…

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Farmers' Ence. Political Matters. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference unanimously expressed the opinion that taxation, immigration, quarantine, agent-general, and…

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Farmers' Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 August 1920 · page 4

The Farmers' Parliament, the annual meeting of the Farmers and Settlers Association, is now in session in Sydney. This great organisation brings together…

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Farmers' Conference. the Wheat Pool. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 5

Delegates at the Farmers' Conference to-day were invited to and expressed their views in regard to the proposed compulsory wheat pool…

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New Wheat Crop. 40,000,000 Bushels. Compulsory Pool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 2

In the course of an address at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture. said the primary producers were in a…

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Australian Butter. London's Revised Price

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 7

Information has been received in Melbourne by private sources from London that it is thought that the revised price which is likely to be paid…

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Local and General News Scone Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 August 1920 · page 2

Attention is called to an advt. in this issue announcing that Messrs Rupert Beale and Co. will hold their weekly stock sale at Scone at 2 p.m. to-day…

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