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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

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Surplus Butter. Unsold' Imperial STOCKS.z

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

Proposals which have been submitted to the Federal Cabinet by representatives of the butter industry to overcome the difficulty which will…

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Sydney Wool Market Sales Resumed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 7

The wool sales were resumed in Sydney on Monday. Of the 8866 bales offered at sale 7863 were sold. Private sales totalled 487 bales. The market was…

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The Fruit Crop

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

The crop of stone fruit throughout the district is the lightest for many years, this being a result, it is stated, of the unseasonable weather…

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A Million Farms. Idle Hands on Idle Lands

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 4

Every candidate, at State and Federal elections should be questioned regarding his or her attitude towards the Million Farms…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · 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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Light Fruit Crop

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 January 1922 · page 2

Owing to the unseasonable weather experienced during the winter months, the crop of stone fruit throughout the district is the lightest for many years,…

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Insurance of Crops. Discussed at Parkes. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 January 1922 · page 5

At a meeting of the Parkes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Mr. Davis submitted a motion, expressing the opinion that the…

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London Wool Sales. London. January 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 5

There are 91,000 bales of Bawra and 99,000 bales of privately-owned new wool catalogued for the first series of colonial to-day. The series…

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Commercial. Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 January 1922 · page 4

In Sussex-street to-day quotations were:—Eggs, new laid, 2/ per dozen; rails, 1/3 to 1/6; rivers, 1/3 to 1/4. Onions, £10 per ton. Potatoes,…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 3

The General Manager of the C.F.C. who is in Melbourne in connection with the all Australian Conference of dairying. interests, called for the purpose of dealing…

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The Butter Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 4

The breakdown of the London market has brought about an unprecedented experience throughout Australia and New Zealand, and as a…

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Primary Producers' Butter Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 3

At the Melbourne Conference of the primar Producers' Union the question of dealing with the stocks held by the Imperial Government naturally…

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Butter Important Conference in Melbourne

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 6

Istervicwed on his return from Melbourne, Mr. C. J. McRae, President Primary Producers' Union gave some interesting details of the…

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Denman Butter Factory Hecord Output

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

During last week the Denman butter factory broke its previous record of the quantity of butter manufactured…

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Stocks of Butter Sold. Low Prices Attract Buyers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

Stocks of butter in London which have been holding down the price of Australian and New Zealand butter have been greatly reduced…

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Buoyant Market. Advancing Prices

The Scone Advocate · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 2

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd. report (by wire): We offered at auction on Thursday (yesterday)) 3400 bales. Competition was brisk,…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Maintained. sLONDON. January 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

Buwra and free wools, amounting to 12,5OO bales, were offered at to-day's sales. Buyers were numerous, and the demand was brisk. Very few of the…

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Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 January 1922 · page 5

Quotations in Sussex-street to-day were :—Onions, [?]10 per ton. Potatoes, [?]9 to [?]10 per ton. Maize, 6/6 per bushel…

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Pastoral. Rabbit Destruction. Motor Car Fumes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 7

Experiments carried out by New South Wales Department of Agriculture have resulted in the conclusion that where rabbits are numerous and…

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The Butter Position. Pool Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 January 1922 · page 6

On return from Melbourne Mr. C. J. McRae, stated:-The Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee met again in Melbourne this week to…

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