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Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 21 of 109

Butter Prices

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

The Sydney "Bulletin" sums up the position as follows:—"On the failure of McTiernanism: "Into the already complicated…

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Pastoral. That Seventy Per Cent

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 3

A Manufacturing Question with a stance, about a suit and half of Significance for the Pastoralist. There's a lot of money in a fleece. An average fleece will make, for clothes, but what a suit of clothes has…

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Agricultural. Varieties of Wheat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 6

The following wheats are recommended by the Department of. Agriculture for various purposes for the ensuing year in the districts…

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Aricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 3

These Notes are issued every weekm under the personal [?] [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the [?] [?] Department…

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No. 513. Agricultural. Prevent Bunt with Bluestone. Directions for Pickling Seed Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 3

Although interesting experiments have been carried out by the Department of Agriculture in regard to the possibilities of a dry treatment of aood…

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Dairying. Ball Bearings on Combined Churns and Workers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 6

I is estimated by the engineer in charge of the factory belonging to a large co-operative dairy company on the North Coast that by the…

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The Case for the Country a Last Word—"tell the Boys to Pull Together,'—what the Dairying Trouble Teaches—the Economic Dependence of the City—need for Greater Rural Organisation—what Is Meant by the Community Spirit-the Home-centre Movement in America. Final Article

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 3

When Tom Price, Premier of South Australia, lay dying, he sent a message to his successor in the leadership of the Party for which he had striven…

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Milk Trouble Settled a Win for the Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 March 1921 · page 4

The milk dispute was settled on Thursday afternoon on the basis of the payment by the distributing companies of the 1/3 per gallon demanded by the…

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Cattle Crisis. Position in Britain

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 5

The Livestock of this country was never in greater danger than it is to-day. (Mr. Frank Longworth recently wrote in London "Daily Mail")…

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The Case for the Country. a Last Word—"'tell the Boys to Pull Together"—what the Dairying Trouble Teaches—the Economic Dependence of the City—need for Greater Rural Organisation—what Is Meant by the Community Spirit—the Home-centre Movement in America. Final Article. No. 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 3

When Tom Price, Premier of South Australia, lay dying, he sent a message to his successor in the leadership of the party for which he had striven since its…

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Dairying. Ball Bearings on Combined Churns and Workers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 March 1921 · page 6

It is estimated by the engineer in charge of the factory belonging to a large co-operative dairy company on the North Coast that by the…

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Wheat Board

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 3

The credit balance of the Australian Wheat Board at the banks was reduced from £1,281,000 to £178,000 in the week ended March 7…

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Primary Producers' Union. Butter Trade Outlook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 1

The Publicity Officer of the Primary Producers' Union, in writing on the 7th. instant, quotes London cables of the 5th. Inst., as follows:—…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 4

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

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Milling Position. Wheat Board Blamed for Crisis

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 7

Mr. G. G. Downs (secretary of the Federal Council of Flour Mill Owners of Australia), referring to the statement made by Senator Russell on…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 March 1921 · page 2

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

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The Cost of Butter Production

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 6

Mr. R. P. Dunlop, general secretary of the Primary Producers' Union, commenting on the inquiry being held by the Board of Trade into the cost of…

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Butter Position. Control Scheme Drafted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 2

The committed of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool, which has been engaged on the problem of handling the butter petition after the…

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Wheat Pool. Position of State Accounts

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 March 1921 · page 3

The wheat received by the State Wheat Board to February 28 totalled 47,042,687 bushels, for 42,548,065 bushels of which certificates were…

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Milk and Butter Fat Notable Shorthorn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 7

The dairy branch of the Department of Agriculture has supplied he results of the pure-bred cows whose tests of milk and butter fat yields were…

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