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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 70 of 99

Wheat Pool. Alleged Wengligent Handling

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 9

The High Court of Australia gave its reserved judgement in Adelaide in the appeal case by George Smith (nominal defendant in the original…

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Wool Arrivals. Shearing Position Satisfactory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 3

During last week 7191 bales arrived at Darling Harbour, compared with 5134 bales for the corresponding period in 1921…

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Butter Industry. Shipments From Newcastle. Promise of Good Season

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 11

Interesting particulars in regard to the export of butter were given at a luncheon tendered by the managers of the Aberdeen Line (Messrs…

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Farmers' Conference Land Settlement. Railways and Roads. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 6

At the Farmers and Settles' Conference the following resolution, moved by Mr. Seccombe (Goonoo Goonoo; was unanimously carried: "That the…

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A Cundle Farm. Suit in Equity

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 16

In the Equity Court, before His Honor Judge Street, a suit was brought by Robert Nicholson, who is seeking to recover from his son…

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Standardisation. Dairy Advisory Board

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 15

In conneteion with the Federal dairy industry standardisation scheme, approved by the State Government, on the basis of the decision of the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Conference Discussions. Shearing Industry. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 16

There was a loud outery of protest at the Farmers and Settlers Conference to-day by delegates who had served in the Great War, When a motion…

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Country Party. Addresses at Farmers' Conference. Preparing for Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 16

Delegates to the Farmers' Conference were on Monday afternoon addressed by Dr. Earl Page, M.H.R., leader of the Country Party in the Federal…

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School Boys' Day on the Farm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 3

Apropos of to-day's leading article, the following communication from Mr. J. S. Hoshims, which arrived after the article was in print, is especially…

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Farmers Conference Income Tax Proposal. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 7

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference this morning carried the following resolutions: "That the Federal and State Government he asked to…

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Agriculture. Minister at Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 8

he Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Chaffey, brielly addressed the Farmers and Settlers' Conference in Sydney at the afternoon session, and had a most…

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Soldier Settlers. Farmers' Conference Decision. Repatriation Criticised

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 10

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference decided to ask the Commissioners, Federal and State, to allow 15 percent., instead of 10 per cent., for…

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Warwick Farm. Win for Furious. Flying to Gilray. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 5

The Warwick Farm meeting was held this afternoon. The weather was dull. There was a good attendance Following are the results:—…

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Farmers, Conference Income Tax Proposal

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 August 1922 · page 6

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference, sitting in Sydney on Thursday, earned the following, resolutions: "That the Federal and State Governments be…

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British Sheep. Improving Industry. London, August 20

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 August 1922 · page 5

After ten years of depression which reduced Britain's sheep by 5,000,000 there are new signs of a revival. Pure-breds are in strong demand…

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Dairy Industry. Farmers' Conference Discussion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 August 1922 · page 3

At the Farmers' and Settlers' Conference Mr. Hutchinson, a vice-president of the association, asked why should the primary producer [?]…

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Guernsey Cattle Records

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 4

Great records were made at the dispersal sale of the Guermsey herd of Mr. L. G. Ames, U.S.A., on May 25. An average of £547 was obtained for 96…

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Sydney Wool Auctions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 4

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:— The market has shown little change during the past week from conditions recently current Skin wools are sale…

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Victorian Butter. Increased by Five Shillings

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 7

The wholesale prices of butter in the Melbourne market were increased by 5[?] per cwt, on Monday. The increase was decided upon in view of higher…

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Butter or Cotton a North Coast Hint

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 August 1922 · page 3

Speaking of the disabilities of the butter producers at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, Mr Hutchison, a vice-president, said:…

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