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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1920

2,157 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 77 of 108

Sheep

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

Cparsw-woollws.-Merino ewn lamb, W. A Hewitt 1and 2. Southdown ram, A.C. Picton 1. Southdown ram down ewe,Miss Beryl Picton 1 ,A.C…

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Singleton Cattle at Flemington

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

The fallowing sales of cattle were made by Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., Sydney, at Flemington saleyards on Monday last, viz., on account Eather…

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Wheat Payments. Primary Producers' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

At the quarterly conference the executive of the Primary Producers' Union, dealing with the recommendations of the Wheat Sectional…

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Letter to the Editor Price of Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 7

Sir,—In answer to "Hunter River" of 14/9/'20, the rise in the price of butter was no doubt an act of Justice, but I think it is very one-sided…

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The Price of Butter. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

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

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Sydney Wool Market Re-Opens Auction Sales Resumed

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 1

The Secretary of the Farmers and Giaziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co., Ltd., announces that the Sydney wool sales will be…

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The Price of Butter. Mr Storey's Opinion. Benefit for-Sussex-street

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

Mr Storey -states that the Sussexstreet merchants seem to be reaping the main benefits front the recent advance in the price of butter. He had before…

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Singleton Show. an Increased Entry. Fine Display of Beef Cattle SINGLETON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 6

The fifty-first annual exhibition of the Northern Agricultural Association opened yesterday. As judging was about to commence light rain left, but…

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Farmers' Union. Conference of Victorian Body

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 2

Four hundred delegates attended the annual conference of the Victorian Farmers' Union at Bendigo. Mr. Hill, M.H.R., president, in his…

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Commercial. Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 5

Quotations in Sussex-street to-day were as follow:—Maize, 7/ to 7/9 per bushel, onions £26 to £28 per ton, poratoes £14 to £15 per ton, millet £30…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 4

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

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American Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

When the shortage of necessary commodities was under discussion in the Legislative Assembly of New South Wales a member suggested that butter should be…

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Bowlborne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

At a meeting of the directors of the Bowtherene Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., held yesterday, the following resolution was carried:—…

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Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and, Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report, September 15: —there is very little business passing it, local centres Wool is arriving, in…

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High Price of Butter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 3

With reference to the present high prices ruling for butter, and which are likely to be maintained for some time to come, the smallest dally loss…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

These notes ara issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable tho Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly, on the…

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Captain Chaffey's Questions. Wheat Guarantee and Pool

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, Captain Chaffey said: In view of the reply given, by the Premier, to a question asked on the last…

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Sydney Wool Market Reopens. Auction Sales Resumed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd. announces that the Sydney wool sales will be…

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Sold of Dairy Farm at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

Messrs. Wilson and Keppie report having sold on account of Mr. John J. Darcy, lot E. of the Cintra subdivision, containing 65ac 3rds 2per at £24…

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The Price of Butter. Mr. Storey's Opinion. Benefit for Sussex-street

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 4

Mr. Storey states that the Sussex-street merchants seem to be reaping the main benefits from the recent advance in the price of butter…

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