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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 109

Organise and Get Busy. Straight Talk to Farmers. Carruthers' Clarion Call

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

Sir Joseph Carruthers, M.L.C., Chairman of the Legislative Council's Select Committee on Agriculture, does not believe that there should be…

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Progress of Dairying

The Scone Advocate · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

The Publicity Officer of the P.P. Union, Mr. Scott, reproduces a leading article which, appeared inutile "Northern Star" on the 25th May,…

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Milk and Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

Our name is inheparably linked up with the Dairying Industry throughout the State, at sometime or other everyone engaged in dairying will be…

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Wool Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin Ltd., offered at auction on Monday a catalogue of 2058 bales wool, including a few lots of good wools, a larger…

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Sheep Weight Estimating Competition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 4

The sheep kindly lent by Mr Wal Smith for competition on Tuesday last at the hospital carnival when dressed turned the scale at 771bs. The exact weight…

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Wheat Deliveries. Board's Satisfactory Position

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 3

The records of the State Wheat Board show that, to May 30, there had been delivered into the pool a total of 50,575,691 bushels of wheat. The dockages…

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Keen Competition. Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 6

All the best features of last week's auctions were repeated at the Sydney wool sales on Monday. A splendid attendance of buyers…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Improves

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday afternoon Messrs. Goldsbrough. Mort and Co. and the Pastoral Finance Association offered 3883 bales. The…

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AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 3

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agricultre, and are sh[?]ed mainly on the experience of the Dapartment…

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Wool Sales. Good Demand in Adelaide

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 14

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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Wheat Advance. Further Payment of Fifteenpence. Overseas Business

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 13

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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No. 525. Agricultral. Bulk Handling of Wheat. Some Comments on the Operations to Date

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 3

Like many other new movements, the handling of our wheat in bulk met with considerable opposition when it was first outlined. The partial try-out of the…

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

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

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

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Winter Schools for Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 4 June 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 July next…

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Agricultural. Winier Schools for Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 5

[?]ments have been made for [?] winter school for farmers [?] at Hawkesbury Agricul[?] College from 21st June to [?]tn…

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A Victorian Tragedy. Farmer Shot While Working

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 4

The Victorian police are searching for a young man who is alleged to have fatally shot Patrick Duff, a farmer, at Mordialloc, yesterday afternoon. While Duff…

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Queensland Taxation Farmers and Graziers Com Plain

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 June 1921 · page 6

At a meeting of the Queensland Country Party it was agreed the party should co-operate with graziers and dairy farmers of Queensland, who are asking…

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Wheat Board. Overdraft of £3,226,000

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 3

In the financial statement of the Australian Wheat Board for the week ended May 30. the aggregate bank overdraft appears at £3,226,000, as…

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