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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 61 of 109

Station-bred Shorthorn Cattle

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 6

The well-known stock and station agents and auctioneers, Pitt, Son and Badgory, Ltd., Sydney, and Leeds Bros., of Orange, will put before buyers at…

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Starving Sheep. Corn by Aeroplane

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 9

News was received at Moree on the 14th inst that Mr. W. Mace had an to that morning lost over 800 out of 4400 valuable sheep, which about…

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Wheat Board. Overdraft Increased

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 13

The recent payments made to growers are reflected in an increase from £1,121,000 to £7,230,000 in the aggregate overdraft of the Australian Wheat…

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Dairying. Cream and Cleanliness

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 6

Where the farmer keeps his cream on the farm any length of time say, over twenty-four hours in the summer (and most of them do this)…

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The Dairying Industry

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 7

The prospects of the Dairying Industry were never better than at present. Unfortunately the outlook just at present for several of our staple…

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Dairying Industry. Optimistic View of Future

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 13

At a meeting of those interested in dairying and other producers, held in the West Maitland Town Hall on Saturday afternoon, Mr. C. E. D. Meares,…

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Developing Australia Sir Joseph Carruthers' Bold Scheme. Million Farms for a Million Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 3

In a speech at National Club in Sydney, Sir Jos. Carruthers submitted a scheme for populating Australians vast empty spaces with the surplus…

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Wool Certificates. Worth Over Five Millions

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

Sir John Higgins, chairman of the Central Wool Committee states that within the next few days the Central Wool Committee will distribute…

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Wheat Payments. Mr. Dunn Replies to Sir Joseph Cook

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

Mr. Dunn, Minister at Agriculture, who returned from the country on Saturday, replied to the statement of Sir Joseph Cook that the New South…

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The Clarence. Many Farms Under Water. Grafton

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

In consequence of a 6-inch rainfall throughout the district the river race 22ft, at Grafton to-day, flooding a considerable portion of the city,…

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Farm Lands Submerged

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

Through Howe's Lagoon the turbulent stream made its way to Morpeth. Treasure's farm is completely…

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Further Floods. Rivers Bank High. Farm Lands Inundated. Hunter Up 30 Feet. Three Persons Drowned

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

The result of tho cyclonic storm, which visited the Northern and North Coast districts on Friday and Saturday, when phenomenally heavy rains…

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Dunmore Farmers

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

A meeting of Dunmore farmers will be held iu the School of Arts, Largs, on Wednesday evening at 7.30 o'clock. The business is important…

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The Wool Position

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

The Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd., report 21st July:—The week's operations in the Sydney market have been entirely satisfactory…

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The Cattle Sale of the Year

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

The wen Known stock and station agents and auctioneers, Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd, Sydney, and Leeds Bros of Orange, will put before…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Wool Demand Still Strong Merinos and Pine Crossbreds Wanted

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 22nd July:—Any choice wools attracted brisk, general competition at our last Thursday's Sydney sales…

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The Dairying Industry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 4

The prospects of the Dairying Industry were never better than at present, unfortunately the outlook at present, for several of our staple…

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A Million Farmers on a Million Farms. Sir Joseph Carruthers

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

A new slogan—"A million tanners for a million farms"—was provided for Australia by Sir Joseph Carruthors in a speech that he delivered at…

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Dairying Industry. Optimistic View of Future

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of those interested in dairying and other producers, held in the West Maitland Town Hall recently, Mr C. E. D. Meares, general…

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Branxton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd. Third Annual Meeting

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 3

The third annual meeting of share holders in the Branxton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the School of Arts, Branxton, on Saturday…

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