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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 78 of 109

Farm Produce

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 7

Oats, G. Ernst, 1; R Moss, 2. MaizeLarge variety, G. Ernst 1; small variety (light), W. Edwards 1, G. Ernst 2; small variety (dark), W. Edwards 1, R. Moss…

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Pastoral. Bots in Sheep. Symptoms of Infestation and Preventive Measures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 2

Bots were first found in the frontal sinuses and horn - cores of the head of a sheep in New South Wales in 1901, since when they have…

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Voluntary Pool. South. Australian Wheat Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 6

Principally as the outcome of a meeting of snarcaoiders in the Farmers' Co operative Union one of the largest deputations which has waited on Mr…

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Wheat Finances. Reduction of Overdraft

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 4

Further improvement in the financial position of the Ausralian Wheat Board is found in its statement for the week ended September 12. The…

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Dairying. Elephant Grass. a Useful Fodder Plant

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 2

Elephant grass cannot in any sense be said to take the place of such crops as [?] or sorghum, and it cannot therefore be recommended for…

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Farmer's Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 September 1921 · page 5

Leopold Beale (40), a farmer, was discovered by his two little children at Murwillumbah lying on his back with a shot gun between his knees…

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Butter Export. Newcastle Possibilities. Urgent Matter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 4

The Newcastle Chamber of Commerce on Friday considered a communication from the Department of Trade and Customs that the matter…

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Butter Prices. 3D. a Pound Reduction in Queensland

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 4

From yesterday, the-retail price of butter in Brisbane has been reduced by three-pence per lb. It was announced by the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 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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The Wool Position. REVISED B.A.W.R.A. ARRANGEMENT

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 1

The Pastoral Finance Association write:—There is every reason to believe that the arrangements made at the…

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Dairying Industry in the Upper Hunter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

Of late years the Upper Hunter has been coming more and more into prominence as a dairying district. Owing to the very low prices now…

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Making Australia Safe. Our Only May. Thid Milliin Farms Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 1

In reading the clippings from the Australian Press, dealing with the million farms proposal, I am impressed by two outstanding features…

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Our Telegrams. Farmer's Estate. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 5

The estate of the late Charles. Wiley, of Cowra. retired farmer, has been valued for probate at £32.393…

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Dairying. Elephant Grass. a Useful Fodder Plant

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 4

Elephant grass cannot in any sense be said to take the place of such crops as maize or sorghum, and it cannot therefore be recommended…

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Murwillumbah Tragedy Farmer Found Shot. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

A farmer named Leopold Beale, aged 40, was discovered at Murwillumbah lying on his back, with a shot gun between his knees, and his face partly blown…

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Training New Chums Harden Farmer's Success. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 2

B. J. Stocks, a farmer and grazier, of Harden, giving evidence before the Board of Trade to-day, said that he had trained between 25 and 30 immigrants,…

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Dairying Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 3

Hon. W. A. Bennett, M,L.A., writes; in a recent issue of your paper Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., remarks upon what he alleges is the absence of any…

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State Advances. Helping Necessitious Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 3

Before the Parliamentary Select Committee on Agriculture, Mr. H. J. Avlward, secretary to the Rural Industries Board, gave evidence showing that the…

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Wheat Inquiry. Mr. George Son to Be Examined

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 2

At the close of a State Cabinet meeting on Wednesday afternoon the Chief Secretary (Mr. Dodley) announced that the Attorney-General,…

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Export of Butter. Newcastle Declared a Pot of Export. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 3

About two years ago the Newcastle Chamber of Commerce took up with the Department of Trade and Customs the question of the export of butter…

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