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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 65 of 99

Butter Markets. the Position Inter-state

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 6

In Sydney the butter market, is unaltered at 224/ a cwt. The northern river have reached the minimum point of production…

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Australian Wheat. British Government Purchase London, August 5

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 August 1922 · page 5

In the Commons, replying to Sir Newton Moore, Sir W. Mitchell Thomson said the contracts for the purchase of Australian wheat by the…

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Great Shorthorn Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

The attention of our readers is directed to the notice appearing in the business columns of this issue of our paper, announcing the sale of…

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Margarine. Sold As Australian Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 3

An instance of the sale of margarine on a large scale under the guise of Australian butter, to the retirement of our product, has been brought under…

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Guernsey Cow's Record High Butter Production

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 4

The Department of Agriculture's Guernsey cow Hope of Wollongbar, stationed at Wollongbar Farm, has completed her 12 months' test under official…

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Guernsey Cow's Record. High Butter Production

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 1

The Department of Agriculture's Guernsey cow Hope of Wollongbar, stationed at Wollongbar Farm, has completed her 12 months test…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 August 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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Wool Tops Case. New Record for Costs Expected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

An official in touch with the progress of the £1,000,000 wool tops opse in the High Court, Sydney, estimates, that each of the questions asked by dounsed…

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Narromine Farmers' Enterprise

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 4

A metropolitan contemporary informs its readers that about three years ago the Narromine Agricultural Association evolved a most simple, practical,…

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Cotton Culture. Tam Worth and North Coast Farmers Interested

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 3

Among the first applicants for cotton seed for the coming season's planting are a number of Tamworth farmers, who wish so put in one to two acres…

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The Potato Crop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 4

Considerable loss has been sustained by farmers throughout the district through excessive moisture destroying the potato sets even where…

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Pure Bred Bulls. Supplying Dairy Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 6

In reply to further representations from the Primary Producers' Union in regard to supplying dairy farmers with pure-bred bulls from the State studs…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 4

The ordinary half-yearly general meeting of shareholders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., will be held in the board room…

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Co-operative Butter and Bacon Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 7

A large and representative gathering of producers assembled at the Mechanies' institute on Tuesday afternoon, at the invitation of the…

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Co-operative Butter & Bacon Factory Address by Mr C. E. D. MEARES

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 4

At the invitation of the provisional of the proposed Co-operative and Bacon Company, a large and gathering of producers…

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White Bay Tragedy. Overwhelmed by Wheat. Inquest Opened. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 5

The tragedy on the steamer Norfolk, at White Bay on July 17, when three men lest their lives when leading wheat was inquired into at the Sydney…

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Cotton Culture Tamworth and North Coast Farmers' Interested

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 3

Among the first applicants for cotton seed for the coming season's planting are a number of Tamworth farmers, who wish to put in one or two…

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Denmand for Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 2

Higgens, Parkinson and Co., Denman, report a very strong demand for sheep, and have sold 11,000 since the rainfall…

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Margarine Sold As Australian Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 3

An instance of the sale of margarine on a large scale under the guise of Australian butter, to the detriment of our product, has been brought under the notice of the…

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Cattle Industry. Queenslanders Want Higher Prices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 6

Representatives of the Queensland cattle industry have decided to proceed with the organisation of a body to be known as the Queensland Cattle…

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