Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 74 of 108

Wool Scouring. Australia's Schemes Opposed. London, September 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 5

Sir Arthur Goldfinch, Director of Raw Materials, interviewed regarding Mr. Hughes' attitude towards the Wool Control Committee's policy of…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Alleged Conspiracy a Wheat Agreement Matter. Unpermissible Evidence. Verdict of Not Guilty. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 2

William Robinson, Edward Sh[?][?]dy, and Reginald Rheuben were charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day with conspiring that Sheedy should give…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farmers & Graziers' Co. Annuai Meeting....... What Co-operation Can Do!

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 1

The third Annual Meeting of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co. Ltd. —generally known to-day as "The…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Soldiers' Settlement. Further Evidence Taken. Grantham Poultry Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 2

The inquiry by Mr. Justice Street, Royal Commissioner into the administration of the Soldiers' Settlement branch of the Lands Department was…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farmers & Grazisrs' Co. Annual Meeting. What Co-operation Can Do!

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 1

The third annual meeting of the Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd.—generally known to-day as…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Scone Co-Operative Dairy Company

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 2

Adjourned meeting of above held at Oddfellows' Hall, Scone, on Thursday morning last. Present: Messrs. F. E. Ashford (in the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 September 1920 · page 4

The following applications for patents connected with Farming and Pastoral Industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Wool shipment at Morpeth

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 4

The Newcastle and Hunter River Steamship Company invites woolgrowers to ship their wool by the company's steamers, via Morpeth, whence they…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Letter to the Editor Price of Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 2

Sir,—The Necessary Commodities Commission recently raised the price of butter. This was done as an act of justice to the producers who have, as a body…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Soldier Settlements. Grantham Poulthy Farm. Further Evidence

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 September 1920 · page 6

At the Royal Commission of inquiry into Soldier Settlements, Edwin Hadlington continued his evidence. Witness stated that he could not…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Wheat Harvest. Crop Prospects Bright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 4

137,000,000 BUSHELS EXPECTED. It is estimated by members of the Australian Wheat Board, which continued its session in Melbourne, that,…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dearer Butter. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 2

Sir,—One reads with interest the leader in your issue of yesterday on the above subject, and your championing of Mr Storey and his parity for proposing…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Butter Price. Protest Meeting in Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 3

A large meeting of Sydney housewives was held in the Sydney Town Hall ron Tuesday to protest against the recent rise in the price of butter…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Price of Butter. Melbourne Boycott Urged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 3

At a meeting of the Middle Classes Political Federation in Melbourne criticism was directed against the Fat Profits Commissions for its failure…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Peace Loan. Wool Money Needed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 September 1920 · page 2

The total for the Second Peace Loan is £22,000,000, or £3,ooo,ooo short of the sum required. For New South Wales the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Butter Prices

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 3

The undermentioned is the official reply by the Committee to the statements of the Premier, Mr. John Sorey, regarding butter price recently appearing in the press…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd. report 1st September:—As the time approaches for the reopening of auctions in Australia, we…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

High Prices of Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

With reference to the present high prices ruling for butter, nd whick' are likely to be maintained for some time to come, the smallest daily loss in…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Price of Butter. (To the Editor)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 5

Sir,—The Necessary Commodities Commission recently raised the price of butter. This was done as an act of justice to the…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Price of Butter. and Government's Action

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. R. M. Pitt writes:— Sir,—The Premier's announcement that the Government is against dairymen receiving export parity…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →