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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 79 of 109

The Dairying Industry. Upper Hunter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 6

Of late years the Upper Hunter has been coming more and more into prominence as a dairying district (writes a correspondent). Owing to the very…

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Money in Dairying

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 2

During the past month the Casino factory paid its suppliers £10,419, while the Kyogle factory, situated only a few miles distant; for the same period…

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English Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

A recent cable to the S. M. Herald, [?]aid.—A wave of depression is passing over the provision trade. Butter, cheese, bacon, lard, and eggs have slumped, and…

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A Lake Which Grows Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

Not far from Adelherg, in Mid-Eastern. Europe, where many mysteries of the underground world are hidden in the caverns among the chalk hills…

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Butter Price. Reduction on Monday. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 5

Judge Beeby granted permission of the Butter Pool to remove price fixing of butter which he reduced 5d per lb to take effect on Monday…

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This Season's Wheat. Increased Area Sown. Official Estimates

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

For some time past considerable interest has been shown in the wheat sowings fort he current season. Several correspondents in…

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Local Wool Scouring. Bad Classing of Crossbred Wools

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 16/9/1921:—A marked revival in the inquiry for scoured wools is noticeable. For the past year these…

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Dairy Farming Propaganda

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 3

The Diabolo-Separator, Co., Ltd., write:—Dear Sir,—As a secure and permanent occupation none of the…

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Dairying Industry. Mr. Bennett Replies to Mr. O'hearn

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 2

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 the absence…

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Sale of Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

Mr. James Kirkwood reports having sold by private treaty farm situated at Oakhampton, comprising 18 acres 2 roods 2 perches, together with all…

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Land Available. Homestead Farms

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 6

Land District of Gunnedah.—Setting apart one block of 2255 acres, parish of Tulcumba, county of Nandewar. The capital value is £1804,…

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Dairying Utensils

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 September 1921 · page 4

Our supplies of dairying utensils are large and comprehensive, and our annual turnover in these lines reaches very large figures. The…

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Voluntary Pool. South Australian' Wheat Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 10

Principally as the outcome of a meeting of shareholders in the Farmers' Co-operative Union one of the larger deputation which has waited on Mr…

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Wheat Areas. Season's Estimate

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 3

Mr. H. A. Smith Government Statistician. has made an estimate of the area sown in New South Wales luring the current season, based up…

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Wheat Finances. Reduction of Overdraft

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 11

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

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London Wool Sales. Bawra Report

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 3

The chairman of Bawra announced in Melbourne on Monday that he had received the following cable from the chairman of the British…

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Excited Market. Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 9

At the Sydney wool sales on Thursday 7991 bales were offered at tobacco by the New Zealand loan and Mercantile Agency Company. Limited…

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Wheat Board. Labour Executives Appreciation. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 5

The A.L.P. Executive carried the following motion:— "That the present policy of the Labor Government in regard to the…

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Cheaper Butter 5d Per Lb. Reduction. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 4

Judge Beeby granted the application of the Butter Pool to remove the pricefixing of butter, which will be redused by five-pence per lb on Monday…

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Dairying Grow Summer Fodders. Free Pamphlets for Progressive Dairy Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 6

It is universally admitted that to obtain the best results from dairy cattle, careful consideration must be given to the feeding. Good pastures, of course,…

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