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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 109

Menedebri Estate a Rich Dairying, Wheat, and Mixed Farming Subdivision

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

It is seldom the public has such an opportunity as now presents itself in the subdivision of the famous Menedebri Estate, on the Peel River, near…

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Marooned Sheep. Mungindi

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 6

The delivery, of fodder. to the marooned sueep at Wynde[?]a Saud Ridge is progressing sat sfactorily. The supply on corn is well in auvance of…

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Wheat Pool. a Victorian Proposal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 7

An olive brunch, in the form of a proposal to support the establishment. of a co-operative voluntary wheat pool held out by the State Premier on…

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London Wool Sales. Numerous Withdrawals. London, July 25

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 5

At to-day sales 14,000 bales of "Bawrs." and privately-owned wool were offered. The domain. wan activeon' Yorkshire, and Continental…

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Branxton Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

Sir,—In reference to overcharge claimed by Mr P. Slattery for 1lb butter during April last, and stated to be a clerical error, I would like it to be known, out…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 4

The following applications for-patents connected with the farming and pastoral industries have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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A Rich Dairying, Wheat and Mixed Farming Sub-division

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

It is seldom the public have such an opportunity as now presents itself in the sub-division of the famous Menedebrie Estate on the Peel River…

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Yesterday's Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 5

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd. submitted an average catalogue of 2244 bales, principally drawn from the Upper Hunter,…

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Local and General Hospital Sheep

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

The Hospital sheep (donated by Mr. J. C. Gatty), by means of which Mrs. Rapson secured £11 7s for the institution, was won by Miss Gladys…

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Cost of Wheat Production

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

At a meeting of fanners held at Cowra figures were submitted by a number o farmers in anticipation of the special Board of Trade inquiry into the actual…

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Wheat Pool. State Cabinet's Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 3

The question of the formation of a State, Wheat Pool, to handle the harvest of the coming season has been ag[?]tating the minds of farmers and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…

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Peeps at the Past. Cattle Stealing in the 30's. a Celebrated Case. John Bingle, Esq., J.P., Arraigned. Cruel, Harsh Treatment of Assigned Servants. (No. XXXVII.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 4

In re-producing the above case, which held the colony in a state of excitement nearly 90 years ago, we do so for more reasons than one…

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Dairying. Cream and Cleanliness

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

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

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A Million More Farms

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 2

The scheme so attractively sketched by Sir Joseph Carruthers brings into strong prominence the amazing potentialities of this wonderful…

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The Dairying Industry

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 July 1921 · page 3

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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Wool Certificates. Worth Over Five Millions

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 16

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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London Wool Sales. London, July 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 5

The 11,000 bales of "Bawra" and free wool offered to-day included a large assortment of greasy merinos, which were practically all sold on…

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Wheat Payments. Mr. Dunn Replies to Sir Joseph Cook

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 14

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

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 9

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

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