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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 109

Wheat for Gristing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 4

The Australian Wheat Board has raised the price of wheat for gristing into flour for export to South Africa, the East Pacific islands and…

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Wool Sales. Japanese Prominent in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 May 1921 · page 3

There was a large attendance of buyers at the wool sales in Sydney on Tuesday afternoon. The offering was a big one, owing to the previous…

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Butter Deterioration

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture announced that, in view of the prevalence of mould and wood taints in butter manufactured in this State, it has been…

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Wheat Pool Scheme. South Australian Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 3

The declaration of Mr. Barwell, Premier of South Australia, that his Government will not grant a referendum of wheatgrowers on the…

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Graziers' Conference. the Wool Stock Values

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 6

The fourth annual conference of the Graziers Association of New South Wales was opened in Sydney. Mr. J. Mackey, the president, in his…

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Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 4

The thirty-sixth half-yearly general meeting of sharebrokers in the, above company will be held in the Odfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace, at two o'clock…

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Special Dairy Cattle Sale

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 3

Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., Singleton, report having conducted a special sale of dairy cattle at the Shire yards, Singleton, on Friday last…

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The Farmers' Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 6

The commission paid on the sale of 300,000 tons of wheat to the French Government by the pool has caused a sensation. It will be…

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Butter Export

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 3

At the closing session of the annual conference of the Australian Butter and Cheese Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association, it was decided that the…

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Cattle Lost at Melville

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

The Melville low-level bridge was the scene of a second stock tragedy on Wednesday. In the morning 21 horses were drowned through getting into…

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Price of Wheat

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

Private messages received from New York state that the current quotation for wheat in America is 4/6 per bushel, 5/2 being quoted for June delivery in London…

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Wool Sales. Keen Inquiry Continues

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

Wool sales were continued in Sydney on Thursday, when the quantity catalogued totalled 4388 bales, and the salon, including private…

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Successful Wool Sale. Excellent Cleraances

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 5

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., Limited, writes:—At our sale on the 24th inst, we…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 3

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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Death to Sheep Fly. Remarkable Results at Narrabri. Dubbo

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

Mr. W. W. Baird, of Dubbo, has conducted some successful experiments in the destruction of sheep flies at Multagoona…

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The Gosford Citrus Crop

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 5

The local citrus crop promises to be a good one this season, and local orchardists are preparing to market their crops. It is feared, however,…

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Winter School for Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 3

Arrangements have been made for the annual winter school for farmers to be held at Hawkesbury Agricultural College from 21st June to 15th…

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Miscellaneous. Harnessing the Movies. The Newest Influence for Better Farming

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 3

Perhaps it is natural that the United States, admittedy the home of the motion picture industry, should make fuller use of the movies as an…

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Milk and Butter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 8

Our name is inseparably linked up with the Dairying Industry throughout the State at some time or other everyone engaged in dairying will be…

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Big Wool Prices! Farmers & Graziers' Sales

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative, Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:— "At our latest sale, referred to…

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