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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 109

District Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

French buyers gave Mr. Henry R. Hi[?] Rockley wool, from Blandford, strong attention at Winchcombe Carson's Sydney sale last…

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Wheat for Gristing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 7

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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Successful Wool Sale Farmers Graziers' Co. Excellent Clearances

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 3

The Secretary of the Farmers and Grinders' Co-operative' Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co., Ltd., writes:— "At our sale on the 24th instant we…

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Australian Butter Cheaper in London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 6

It was alleged in, the House of Representatives on Wednesday, by Mr Blakeley (N.S.W.), that the best Australian butter was being sold in London at 190/…

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Meat and Butter. Prohibition Revoked

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 11

A Federal proclamation has been issued revoking the prohibition regarding the exported of meat and butter. The Minister for Customs…

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Wheat Shipments. Half Exportable Sur[?]

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 14

The State Wheat Board shipped 33.S00 tons of [?] ling Island. Ten ships were were [?] and on Monday seven [?]…

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Wool Sales. Brisbane Series Conclude

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 9

The Brisbane wool sales were concluded yesterday, 7068 bales being offered. The top price for greusy was 19.34d…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 3

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

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Wheat Pool Scheme. South Australian Position

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

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

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Wool Sales. Japanese Prominent in Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 6

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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Wool Sales. Good Demand in Adelaide

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 6

The seventh wool sale of the season in Adelaide, and the last of the May series in the Commonwealth, was held on Friday. It was the first sale under the…

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Wool in Brisk Demand. Wider Competition

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report: The best evidence of the demand experienced at our last. Wednesday's Sydney wool sale lies in the fact that…

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Wheat Board. Overdraft of £4,587,000

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 13

The financial statement of the Australian Wheat Board for the week ended May 16 shows a reduction from £5,213,000 to£4,587,000, in the bank…

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Graziers Conference. the Wool Problem. Stock Values

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 5

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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Wheat Pools. South Australian Premier's Statement. Adelaide

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 9

The South Australian premier emphatically refused the request by the Farmers and Settlers' Association that a referendum of growers should be…

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Australian Wheat Sales. Sir Joseph Cooks Statement. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 10

Sir Joseph Cook, interviewed this morning as regards the sale of 30,000 tons of wheat to the French Government in February last said, "I know…

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Dairying. Insure Your Good Milkers. The Protection offered by Silage

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 3

S[?]age is a great standby and insurance, not only against diminution of the products of dairy cows in lean periods, but against the loss of valuable milkers…

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Citrus Fruit Crop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 4

Having completed an inspection yesterday of the Paterson and Hilldale districts, Mr. L. J. Smith, fruit inspector, anticipates a good crop of…

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Dairy Industry. Necessity for Herd Testing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 10

At the closing session of the annual conference of the Australasian Butler, and Cheese Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association, in…

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Wheat Advance. Further Payment of Fifteen Pence. Overseas Business

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 3

Senator Russell, chairman of the Australian Wheat Board, stated that a satisfactory statement of overseas business for the season 1920-21 was…

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