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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 43 of 99

Pastoral Workers. Anxiety in Queensland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 6

A message from Blackall (Q.) states that there is anxiety among local pastoral workers concerning the prospects of a general strike, and…

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Sheep Transaction. Appeal Dismissed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 3

In the Full Court, before Sir William Cullen, C.J., Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Wade, argument wad concluded on an appeal by the defendant,…

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Butter Industry. Conference in Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 May 1922 · page 3

The Minister for Customs (Mr. Rodgers) president over the inter-state conference called to devise a scheme to improve the quality and reputation of…

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Higher Wool Prices Another Splendid Sale Farmers and Graziers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Grain, Insurance, and Agency Co., Ltd., report:— At our sale on the 11th May we…

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Australian Brand. for All Export Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 2

The butter conference was concluded in Melbourne on Wednesday. Mr. Rodgers, the Minister for Customs, said an agreement had been…

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Butter Factories. Scale of Salaries for Managers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 3

The question of the adoption of a scale of salaries was mentioned at the conference of the Butter and Cheese Factory Managers'…

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Wool Sales. American Buyers Busy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 3

At Sydney wool sales on Wednesday 5084 bales were catalogued and sales, including private transactions, totalled 5371 bales…

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London Wool Sales. London, May 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 5

At the wool sales 11,400 bales of Bawra and free wool sold out at firm values. Merinos, Victorian combing, brought…

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Wool Dividend. Total of £10,000,000

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 6

Seventy thousand letters containing cheques in retirement of its priority wool certificates were posted today by Bawra, Ltd…

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Farmer Attacked by Boar Clothes Torn Off

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 May 1922 · page 4

Mr Herbert Paton, a farmer at Back Creek, near Cowra, had an exciting encounter. A number of pigs were running in a lucerne paddock, and when Mr…

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Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 4

At the Sydney wool sales on Thursday 7023 bales were offered, and 5810 sold, Private sales totalled 1813 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…

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Pastoral Industry. Rate for Shearers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 6

The final award for the pastoral industry, announced by Mr. Justice Powers in the Federal Arbitration Court, provides for a rate for shearers of 35/…

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Sheep Transaction. Appeal Dismissed

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 1

In the Full Court, before Sir Wm. Cullen, C.J., Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Wade, argument was concluded on an appeal…

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Higher Wool Prices. Another Splendid Sale. Farmers & GRAZIERS'

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

The Formers & Graziers' Co-operative Grain Insurance & Agency Co., Ltd., report:— At our sale on the 11th May we offered…

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Butter Grading. Clash of Authority

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. R. T. Ball) has returned to Sydney from Melbourne, where he had been attending a conference called by the Minister…

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Higher Wool Prices. Another' Splendid Sale. Farmers and Graziers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 3

Tho Farmers and Graziers' Cooperative Grain Insurance & Agency, Co., Ltd. report:—At our sale on the 11th May we…

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Work Together. N Advice to Butter Producers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 3

A conference of delegates of the Glen Innes district butter factories was held to consider a proposal for amalgamation…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 May 1922 · 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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London Wool Sales. London, May 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 5

At the wool sales 6847 bales of free wool were offered. There was a strong demand, and they were cleared out at full rates…

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Tender for Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 May 1922 · page 2

Tenders will be received for farm, Aberdeen-rad, now occupied by W. T. Hill, for a term of 3 years, possession given July 1. The highest…

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