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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 67 of 109

Deal in Wool. a Penny for Himself After Paying Costs West Maitland, Satur

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 1

After an unprofitable deal in sheepskins, Mr. Harry Atkinson, a local butcher tried sending wool to the central wool committee. The…

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Dairying Profits

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 5

Probably all businesses hove a leakage, and that leakage affects net profits. It may result in the case of dairying from carrying on in the…

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The Million Farms. Committee Wants Funds. Work of Propaganda

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 August 1921 · page 2

A vigorous campaign is being pursued in furtherance of the big National policy enunciated by Sir Joseph Carruthers for the settling…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 August 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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W.a. Wheat Pool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture in West Australia, addressing the Farmers' Conference at Perth, said the Government was making provision…

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Inferior Butter Boxes. Complaint From London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 6

Complaint has reached Melbourne from London that inferior boxes are being used by Australian butter exporters. Victorian and Tasmanian…

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Fatality at Singleton. Farmers' Death. Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 August 1921 · page 5

Joseph Horadam, of Glennie's Creek, was killed yesterday morning while coming into Singleton. He was driving a horse and cart, in which there…

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Wool Sales. Brisk Market Is Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 7

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday, the Country Producers' Selling Company and Winch combe, Carson and Company offered 4552 bales,…

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Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. Fourth Annual Report Encouraging Results

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 August 1921 · page 2

The Secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Ct., Limited, writes:— "The annual meeting took place in…

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Pastoral. Foot-rot in Sheep. Free Pamphlet for Pastoralists

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Foot-rot in sheep is a disease to the development and spread of which rains and moisture are most conducive, and it is therefore in good seasons that it is…

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Price of Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

A telegram has been received by the Murwillumbah branch of the P.P.L. advising that a strong market may be expected for butter in London in December. rangements. They urge factories to return to pre-war conditions of direct export…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report (by wire): We offered at auction yesterday, 1916 bales of wool. The market was more…

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Maitland Stock Sales Fat Cattle

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 6

A moderate supply yarded, consignments consisting for the most part of good to prime quality lightweight bullocks, about an average number of…

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Disastrous Fire. Sheep Dip Works Damaged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 6

Serious damage was done by a fire at Cooper, Sons and Nephews, Ltd., sheep dip works, at Cabarita, on Thursday. A large quantity of…

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Agricultural & Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

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

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 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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Peeps at the Past. the Celebrated Cattle-stealing Case. an Interesting Letter. John Bingle to Lord Glenelg (No. XXXX.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 3

The evidence of the above case is resumed and concluded in this issue, with the next will close the series of articles commenced some…

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Farmers & Graziers Co-operative Co. Fourth Annual Report. Encouraging Results

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 5

The secretary of the Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance and Agency Co., Limited writes: The Annual meeting took place in…

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Dairying Profits

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 19 August 1921 · page 4

Probably all businesses have a leakage and that leakage affects net profits. It may result in the ease of dairying from carrying on in the old time way—hand…

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