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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 109

Price of Butter. an Inch Hash Sought

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 7

An application was made in Judge Beeby, in the Profiteering Prevention Court yesterday afternoon, by the New South Wales section of the New…

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Starving Russia. Wheat Wanted. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 5

The [?] walker Co-operative Wheat Co., Ltd., has received a cable from Liverpool. England, stating that the Russian famine is very acute, and…

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Farmer Conference. the Political Side Safeguarding Progressive Interests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 2

At the Farmer and Settlers Conference, resolutions dealing with the Progressive party were dealt with The constitution provides that the…

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Farmers' Conference. Centralisation Evils Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 August 1921 · page 5

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference sat again to-day. Mr. Drummond, M.L.A., speaking on behalf of several branches, moved,…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 4

The tweny-ninth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., will be held in the board room,…

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A Keen Demand. Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 4

The keenness of demand for fine merinos, which characterised Tuesday's wool sales in Sydney, was again manifest on Wednesday, with the…

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Farmers' Conference. Protest Against Price Fixing. Closer Settlement. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 5

[?] Farmers and Settlers' Conference was continued to-day. Mr. Thomas Hunt (Dandaloo), moved (a), "That this conference…

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Taxation. Farmers Conference Decisions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 6

Several matters relating to the question of taxation were considered at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference. The following decisions were agreed…

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Abstract of Sales by Auction. [Friday, August 12. Swan, Murray & HAIN.—AT Gleeson's Hotel, Morpeth, at 2 o'clock, horses, cows, farm implements, separator, buggy, etc

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 4

A number of Armidale district wool growers' dividend cheques and wool certificates have been contemptuously consigned to the waste-paper basket…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference Evils of Centralisation. Subdivision of States Proposed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 2

At the Farmers and Settlers Conference, to-day, Mr Drummond, M.H.R. speaking on behalf of several branches, moved, "This conference is of opinion…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 1

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

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Country Education Views of Farmers and Settlers' President

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 August 1921 · page 3

In the courses of his address at the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers, Association the president (Mr W.W. Killen) referred to' the question…

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Farmers' Protest. the Wheat Guarantee Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 5

The Farmers' Conference entered an emphatic protest against the Rural Industries Board charging interest on the amount due by farmers from the…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and M. Agency Co. report, August 11:—Sales were resumed in Sydney this week after an interval of ten days, and it…

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Pool Favoured. Ballot of Wheat Growers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 2

The result of the ballot of growers on the Marketing of next year's wheat was declared at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Thursday…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 August 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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Buoyant Market. Wool Sales in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 3

The Sydney wool market remains huoant. At Thursday's sales excellent clearances were effected at satisfactory prices. Messrs. Goldsbrough,…

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Strong, Wool Demand. the Outlook for Coarse Crossbreds

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 9th August:—Spirited competition for all merino and fine crossbred wools characterised our last…

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Peeps at the Past. the Celebrated Cattle-stealing Case. an Interesting Letter. John Bingle to Lord Glenelg (No. XXXIX.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 3

In this issue, is concluded John Bingle's letter, which was commenced on Friday last; and evidence going with the case is entered upon…

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MR. McGIRR Critical. Reference to Farmers and Settlers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 3

The Minister for Health and Motherhood (Mr. McGirr) was in a critical mood when speaking of the Farmers and Settlers Conference…

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