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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 109

No. 59[?]. Agricultural Good Seed Increasingly Favoused. Crop Competitions Show What Wheat Growers m T[?]nking

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 3

"Pure seed is sure seed," urges the Department of Agriculture, and from the judge's report of Wagga's recent growing crop competition it would…

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Land Bill. the Wheat Payment Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 6

The Minster for Lands, in an address at Gundagai stated that the Land Bill had not been shelved but would be revived next session…

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British Wheat De-controlled. London, Thursday Night

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 10

An official order from the Food Controller withdraws restrictions on the price of British home-grown wheat and permits the free import of…

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South African Wool. Cornering Fears. London, Jan. 26

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 11

The proposed transfer of the remainder of the South African 1919-1920 clip by the British Realisation Committee is causing uneasiness in the…

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Farmers and Profiteering Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 2

Addressing a large and enthusiastic meeting at Nundali on Tuesday evening. Mr. W.F. O'Hearn M.L.A. said that he had been asked by some farmers…

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The Case for the Country. Sydney's Expansion at Country's Expenses. the Decline of Agriculture the Slump in Dairying No. 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 5 February 1921 · page 12

The war excepted, the most arresting fact in the matter-day history of New South Wales is the decline of rural industries, an [?] of the rural…

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Dairying. Milk Records Their Effect on Dairy Cattle Values

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 February 1921 · page 6

In recent years, says a writer in the "Scottish Journal of Agriculture," milk wording in Scotland has had a remarkable effect on the prices of good…

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Cattle Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

Messrs. Higgens Parkinson & Co. will hold a sale of 1000 head store cattle at Muswellbrook yards, on Thursday, 17th. inst…

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Bishop's Pastoral. "Britain Parallels Hun."

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

That Britain is imitating the way of the Hun, and that the condition of Ireland at prosent parallels that of Belgium in the late war, is the keynote…

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Dairying. Milk Records. Their Effect on Dairy Cattle Values

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 3

In recent years, says a writer in the "Scottish Journal of Agriculture," milk recording in Scotland has had a remarkable effect on the prices of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

At the Sydney wool sales to-day competition was keen for the D. D. Fernvale clip from Scone. Prices ranged from 10½d to 28½d…

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Wheat Export. Darling and Shipments

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

The State Wheat Board between January 20 and February 4, completed the loading of 13 steamers at Darling Island, with a total of 50,451 tons of wheat…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 3

Those notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…

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Singleton Dairy Co

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

The twenty-first annual report of Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Company, presented to a meeting held on Saturday last showed that…

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S. and D. Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

The twenty-first annual meeting of the Singleton and District Central Cooperative. Dairy Co. Ltd., was held on Saturday last. Mr. David Faulkne…

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Great Fruit Crop

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 2

Mr. L. J. Smith, fruit inspector, who has just completed a tour of orchards in the Lower Hunter district, reports that the grape crop in the…

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Singleton Central Co-op. Dairy Co. Twenty-first Annual Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 February 1921 · page 3

The 21st annual meeting of the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., wile held in the Co-operative Society's room on Saturday morning…

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Cattle Stealing Charge. Committal at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 7

At the Cessnock Police Court, before Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., Sidney Herbert Cruickshank was charged with having stolen a red ox, the property of…

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Mould in Butter. a Serious Matter. Export Embargo

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 February 1921 · page 3

Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, Commonwealth Dairy Expert, states that mould growth has been prevalent in a good deal of the butter submitted for…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 February 1921 · page 4

The twenty-eight half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, will be held in the board room,…

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