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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 99

London Wool Sales. London, Jan. 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 5

A Joint catalogue of 12,700 bales of Bawra and free wool again met with an active demand. Better classes…

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Revival of Wool Trade. Optimistic Change. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., commenting on the wool situation, said a comparison of the conditions in the wool trade to-day with those ruling twelve months…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Buoyant Market. Record Price for Comebacks. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 3

The wool sales were continued to-day. Yorkshire operated extensively, though buyers from that country met formidable opposition from French and Japanese…

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Unemployed Soldiers Sure Eans of Relief. the Million Farms Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 6

As a farmer's son reared on the land and a British soldier I can speak in the interests of the unemployed' soldiers in our midst who are…

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Farmer and Wife Assaulted

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 6

In connection with the wounding of a farmer at Grasslands (S.A.) and an assault on his wife, a boy has informed the police that a man…

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The Million Farms Scheme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 2

One of the most hopeful signs of the times is the prompt recognition recorded by shire and municipal councils to the Million Farms scheme…

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Farmer and Wife Attacked. Man's Queer Behaviour

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 January 1922 · page 1

In connection with the wounding of a farmer at Grasslands (S.A.), and an assault on his wife, a boy has informed the police that a man…

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Primary Producers' Butter Conference

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 11

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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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 11

At the Sydney wool sales last week 6332 bales were offered at auction, and 5981 sold. Private sales totalled 1671…

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The Butter Position. Pool Committee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 11

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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The Wheat Pools. Minister's Statement

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 14

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, referred to a statement that there was dissatisfaction among the wheat growers at the delay of the…

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State Wheat Yield. the Estimate

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 3

Mr. H. A. Smith, the Government Statistician, has issued a preliminary forecast of the wheat harvest of the current season. Not at the returns…

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London Butter Deal. How It Affects Australian Producers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 13

Mr. C. E. D. Meares, who has been twice to Melbourne during the last ten days, in connection with the above, writes as follow:—…

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Strong Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 3

At the Sydney, wool sales on Tuesday 447 bales were offered, and 6888 sold. Private sales totalled 1853. There was again an excellent market. The…

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London Wool Sales. London, January 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

At to-day's sale a joint catalogue of 12,000 beles of Bawra and free wool was submitted Competition was animated, Home French, and German…

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London Wool Sales. Prices Maintained. London, January 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 12

Bawra and free wools, amounting to 12,500 bales, were offered at to-day's sales. Buyers were numerous, and the demand was brisk. Very few of the…

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Fire at Forbes. Farmers Committed for Trial

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 2

The Coroner at Forbes concluded an inquiry in regard to a fire which occurred in the standing crop on Ronald. Peter Morgan's farm on the Ooma…

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Farmer the Boss. the Real Power in Hungary. Hated Budapest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 5

Politicians, and economists at home should be interested in the wide divergence between the financial methods parsued in this time of crisis by the…

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Immigration. a Million Farms. Senator Garling in Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 3

Senator H. C. M. Garling, who has been touring the North Coast in the interests of the Million Farms Scheme promulgated by Sir Joseph Carruthers,…

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Bees and Honey. for the Handy Apiarist. Soldering Work on the Bee Farm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 January 1922 · page 6

The practical apiarist will find it very advantageous to be something of a handy man with tools, and a knowledge of soldering is especially useful,…

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