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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1921

2,177 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 80 of 109

Export of Butter. Newcastle Declared a Port of Export. Newcastle

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

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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Rural Workers. Basic Wage Question. Disapproved by Farmers

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

The Board of Trade resumed its inquiry into the cost of living of rural workers and the condition of rural iudustires…

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Dairying. Grow Summer Fooders

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 7

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

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The Dairying Industry Upper Hunter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 8

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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Cotton Crop Failure Serious Position in U.S.A.

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 3

New York, Wednesday .—The correspondent of the "New York Times" at Vicksburg (Mississippi) telegraphs that an investigation shows that the 1921…

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Dairying Utensils

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 September 1921 · page 6

Our supplies of Dairying Utensils are large and comprehensive, and our annual turnover in these lines reaches very large figures. The Milk Cans, Milk…

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Wheat Pool. Overdraft Reduced

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1921 · page 2

Realisation of the past season's wheat resulted in a reduction from £2,023,000 to £1,639,000 in the aggregate bank overdraft of the…

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A Sheep of the Old Block

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1921 · page 6

The keen-eyed woman looked at the meat displayed on the butcher's stall for some minutes and then exclaimed "Is that English mutton…

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Milk and Butter Yields. Standard Test Cows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1921 · page 6

The Dairy Branch, Department of Agriculture, supplies the records of 67 pure-bred cows which completed official tests of milk and butter fat…

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Wheat Pool. Government Not Yet Decided Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1921 · page 5

Representatives of the banks are to meet the Treasurer (Mr. Lang) to-night to discuss final details in connection with the financial side of…

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Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 September 1921 · page 4

To-day's questions in Sussex-street were:—Pltatoes Tasmanian Brownells, £9 per ton; Commonwealth and Plunketts, £8, Butter, choicest, 169/ per…

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Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 3

THE Pastoral Finance Association, Ltd. report, 22nd. September:—Matters are now very quiet in the Sydney wool trade, the month's recess…

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Financing Wheat Growers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

Representatives of the Banks are to meet the State Treasurer (Mr Lang) tonight to discuss the final details in connection with the financial side of the…

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Butter Cheaper Pool and Price Fixing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 5

That an order for the decontrol of butter, and the cancellation of the fixed price, would result in an immediate reduction of fivepence per lb…

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A Sheep of the Old Block

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 4

The keen-eyed woman looked at the meat displayed on the butcher's stall for some minutes, and then exclaimed: "Is that English mutton?"…

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Wheat Profit. Result of Government Trading

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 6

As a result of efficient business management on the part of the State Wheat Office, which in 1920 entered into the wheat trade to supply the…

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Butter 5d Ib. Cheaper. Pool and Price Fixing Abolished

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

An application was made to Judge Beeby in the Profiteering Court to have butter removed from pricefixing control…

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Bawra Wool Shares. What Is Their Value?

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 1

Messrs. Joseph Palmer and Sons, the well-known city share brokers, in their monthly circular, compiled to 22nd September, make the…

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Dairying. Grow Summer Fodders

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 2

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

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Million Farms Scheme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 September 1921 · page 3

Mr. Dooley: Both the shearer and the coal-miner have piecework, have they not? Mr. Bennett: They have, but they…

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