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 33 of 109

Sporting. Turf. Warwick Farm Races

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 5

Following are acceptances for Warwick Farm races to-day:— Maiden Handicap, 6 furlongs.—lrria 9.0, French Ayr 7.12, Wolli 7.10, Felix…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wheat Yields. Bathurst Experiment Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The results of last season's cropping on the Bathurst Experiment Farm are now available. The wheat yields ranged from 20 bushels per…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wheat Pool. South Australian Views. Against Continuance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. H. N. Barwell, addressing a deputation representative of the wheat and milling trade yesterday, definitely announced that the…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 4

Only urgent business in porishabl, dairy produce was transacted in Sussex-street markets to-day. Travelling to Melbourne by the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Butter Outlook

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 4

The Publicity Officer, Primary Producers' Union, writes:—The butter position is prominently in the eye of the producers at the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Seed Wheat for Farmers Intentions of Government

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

We are in receipt of the following letter from Mr. P. C. Scully, M.L.A., forwarded through him by the Rural Industries Board through him:—…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Primary Producers Union Butter Outlook

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 5

The butter position is prominently in the eye of the producers at the moment and to many the position is evidently obscure. In December last…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

The Primary Producers' Union. Butter Outlook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 3

The butter position is prominently in the eye of the producers at the moment and to many the position is evidently obscure. In December last…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Sheep Transaction. Action in Banco Court

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 7

An action was before his Honor (Mr. Justice Pring) in the Banco Court, in which Michael O'Donnell, engaged in pastoral pursnits and in the…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Wool Outlook Total Disaster Feared

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

A highly foreboding view of the wool cu[?]ook is taken by Sir John Higgins (Chairman of the British-Australian Wool Realisation Association, Ltd.) He…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Wool Outlook. Total Disaster Feared

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 3

A highly foreboding view of the wool outlook is taken by Sir John Higgins (Chairman of the British Australian Wool Realisation…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Position. Total Collapse Feared. Stern Warning Issued

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 3

An important statement in regard to the wool position was issued last night by Sir John Higgins, chairman of the British Australian Wool…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Price of Wheat. for Home Consumption. Board to Consider

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 3

"When the price of wheat for export rose to 10/ a bushed last year, and the price for local consumption had already been fixed at 7/8, no attempt was made…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Wool Association. Directors' Salaries. £10,000 a Year for the Chairman. Melbourne

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 4

The Prime Minister, Mr. Hughes, has furnished information to Mr. Gibson, M.P., regarding the salaries of the directors of the British and…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Shocking Railway Fatality. Farmer Killed at Oakhampton

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

Mr. Jeremiah Sheeley, a resident of Oakhampton, was killed on Saturday morning on the North Coast Railway by a special picnic train…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 1

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

Continued on Trove, page 1 →

London Wool Sales. London, April 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 5

The next series of London wool sales will commence on May 3. Forty thousand bales will be offered on behalf of the B.A.W.R.A. The privately-owned offerings will…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Wool Trade. Danger of Collapse. Federal Cabinet Considers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 2

The serious position of the wool trade and the danger of a complete collapse of the market were considered by the Federal Cabinet…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Poultry. Profitable Duck-farming Cheap Foos Supply a Prime Necessity

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 7

Way back in the times of cheap polland and bram, when meat offal was plentiful and easily obtained, and when the tallow skimned from the boling…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Dairying, Virtue of Boiling Water

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1921 · page 7

The Wholesomeness of milk kist been, found by practical experience to depend largely on boiling water or steam being used to scald utensils…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →