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, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 109

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 4

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

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dungog Co-Op. Butter factory Thiritieth Half-yearly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 5

At the above meeting in the Memorial hall on Saturday last about twenty shareholders were present, constituting one of the largest…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Values. Maintaining Prices. London, February 24

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

With a view to assuring that the values of Government wool are maintained at parity in the world markets, the British and Australian Wool…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Latest. Situation Becomes Tragic. Supplies Dwindling Rapidly. Butter Price Makes No Difference. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Supplies of milk are rapidly dwindling, and the present heat wave threatens to change what was an inconvenience to a tragedy. This morning only 20 per…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Milk Crisis. Black Outlook. Proposals to the Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

Monday's milk supply in Sydney was only 20 per cent. of normal requirements. A slight improvement is expected to-day, and the officials of the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farm-made "Super." How to Turn Accumulated BONES to Good Account

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 4

The following directions for making this invaluable fertiliser on a small scale may prove useful on farms where bones accumulate, and the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Cheaper Distribution. Farmers' Proposals

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1921 · page 2

The executive of the Milk Suppliers' Association is still leaving matters in the hands of the farmers to decide for themselves their course of action. At…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

The Butter Position

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

A good deal of misconception apparently exists in regard to the bearing of the milk dispute on the butter position, since about 30,000 gallons of milk daily…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Thursday, March 3. Cattle Stealing Charge

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 4

Victor Leonard Cook and Donald Peter Cameron were charged with having on some day in May, 1920, near Gloucester, stolen one steer, the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Judge Beeby and Dairy Farmers. Court Will Not Back Down. a Fair Price and Fair Profit. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 2

Giving-his decision respeciting the price of milk for Newcastle, Judge Booby said it.was not the province of the Court to answer criticisms or to…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Letter to the Editor the City Milk Supply and the Price of Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 6

Sir.—The attempt of the Profiteering Prevention Court to solve the city milk [?]by lowering the price of butter in New South Wales will only…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

How Strikes Affect Farmers 2d for a Sheepskin

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 1

An instance of how varying conditions in our industries affects the man on the land—and incidentally the way in which he suffers from strikes—was brought…

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 3 March 1921 · page 3

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

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 6

New Zealand Loan and M. A. Co., Ltd., report (by wire) yesterday; Competition for superior wools was fairly good, and prices practically…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 5

The annual report and balance sheet and auditor's report were read, at the half-yearly meeting held last Saturday…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Alleged Cattle Stealing at Cessnock The Information Dismissed

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 7

Sidney Herbert Cruickshank pleaded, not guilty to a charge of having stolen a bullock, the property of Edward Alfred Wilkinson, at Bellbird, in the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for Tile Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

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

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Pastoral. That Seveny Per Cent. a Manufacturing Question with a Significance for the Pastroralist

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 4

There's a lot of money in a fleece. An average fleece will make, for instance, about a suit and a half of clothes, but what a suit of clothes has…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

How Strikes Affect Farmers 2nd for a Sheepskin

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 3

An instance of how varying conditions in our industries affects the man on the land—and incidentally the way in which he suffers from…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Modern Dairying

The Scone Advocate · Friday 4 March 1921 · page 3

Probably there is no other industry in Australia which has witnessed such wonderful changes; developments and progress as the dairying…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →