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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 35 of 109

Wheat Scrip

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture referred to the statements which have been made regarding he proportion of wheat scrip which has been…

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Wool Trade. Danger of Collapse

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 7

FEDERAL CABINET CONSIDERS. The serious position of the wool trade and the danger of a complete collapse of the market were…

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Basis Wool Price British Objection

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 1

London, Wednesday.—The newspapers to-day publish the Sydney Farmers and Graziers Association's decision that the average price of wool should not be less…

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Wool Position. Total Collapse Feared

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 3

An important statement in regard to the woo, position was issued on Monday by Sir John Higgins, chairman of the British Australian wool…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 3

These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the MInister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experince of the Department…

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London Wool Sales. London, April 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

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…

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No. 520. Pastoral. Foot-rot in Shbep. How to Treat It

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 3

In order to obtain the best results from treatment of foot-rot in sheep (writes a veterinary officer of the Stock Braneh of the Department of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Live Stock. Parasites in Stock. Protective Measures Against Worms and Fluke

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 7

The following measures are often of value against worms and fluke, which require moisture for their full development, and mostly pass portion of their…

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Farmer Killed at Oakhampton

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

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

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Railway Fatality. Farmer Killed at Oak-hampton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 10

Mr. Jeremiah Sheeley. a rest[?] Oakhampton, was killed on Sat[?] on the North Coast Railway by a [?]cial picnic train proceeding to Pa[?]…

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Dairying. "Brick" Cheese. a Recipe for Home Use

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

The following directions for the home manufacture of cheese are supplied by the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture:—…

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Dairy Produce

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 5

Butter, hand-made, P. H. Throsby, 1: A. J. Searl, 2. Box of butter, suitable for export. Gloucester District Co-operative Factory, 1; Dungog…

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Farm and Garden Produce

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 5

Stalks of maize, complete. A. J. Searl, 1; W. Berry. 2. Maize, 12 cobs, large white, W. Berry 1; W. Moore, 2. Ninety-day. A. J. Searl, 1; Charlie…

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Dairying

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 5

Bull, any other distinct breed. S. J. Carlton. Group of dairy cattle, over 12 months, Taylor Bros. Grand champion dairy cow. R. W. Alison. Grand…

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Dairying Requisites

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

Our various lines of Dairying requisites are, as will naturally be expected, most comprehensive and up-to-date, the quality and price appealing strongly to…

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Price of Wheat. for Local Consumption. No Variations to Be Made

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 6

The question of the price of Wheat for Local consumption was again fully discussed on Saturday at the concluding sitting of the Australian Wheat…

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Butter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 5

Every year great interest is centred in the contest between the butter factories which compete for supremacy. This year a newcomer entered…

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Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 5

Shorthorn prizes were all won by Messrs V. and A. Carlton of Capevale, who have repeated the performance for many years. In the Hereford…

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Fat Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 5

In this section there was good competition, amongst the exhibitors being Messrs J. K. Mackay, C. A. Hooke, G. S. and G. B. Waler, D…

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