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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 72 of 99

Asking Too Much. Farmers and Big City Works

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 11

A heated discussion took place at the Farmers and Settlers' Association Conference regarding the North Shore Bridge and the city railway. The…

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Forcing Farmers. to Join Primary Producers' Union

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 3

At the meeting of the Clarence district council of the Primary Producers' Union, it was decided to ask all butter factories on the Clarence River…

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A Cundle Farm. Equity Suit Settled

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 9

The Equity suit by Robert Niohol son against his son, Charles Benjamin Nicholson, to recover possession of a farm of about 54 acres, at Cundle, was…

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Farmers' Cheap Excursion Trains Chance for a Spring Holiday

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 September 1922 · page 4

The Railway Commissioners propose to give residents of country towns and districts another opportunity, similar to that which they had in February last,…

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Wool Tops Cask

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 5

The last stage and probably the last week of the £10,000,000 wool tops case was entered upon to-day in the High Court. The hearing already…

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Butter Market. Inter-state Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 3

The Sydney butter market is unaltered at 224/ per cwt. On the north coast supplies are thercasing very slowy. On the northern tablelands…

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Shearing Position. Seven Million Sheep Shorn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 3

To date 372 sheds have notified the Graziers' Association as having stated on award terms. About 70 sheds started [?]luring the week…

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Wool Supplies. Bawra Castigated. London, Sept. 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 2

The Yorkshire newspapers comment strongly and resentfully on Sir John Higgins' recent speech in Melbourne, on the position of Bawra and the…

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Dairy Industry. Future Clear and Bright

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 September 1922 · page 4

Speaking at the opening of a new butter factory at Penrith, the Premier, Sir George Fuller, said the future of the dairying industry was…

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Turkey-Raising Industry. Better Than Sheep

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 2

The turkey-raising industry is reaching large dimensions in the Young district. During the past nine weeks 3000 have been treated…

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Reduced Freights. Oversea Shipping. Wool, Meat and Tallow

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 2

Substantial reductions were announced by all oversea shipping interests last week in rates of freight to the United Kingdom and the…

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Farmers' Cheap Excursion Trains. Chance for a Spring Holiday

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 September 1922 · page 6

The Railway Commissioners propose to give residents of country towns and districts another opportunity, similar to that which they had…

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Cattle Industry. Dilemma of Queensland Government

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 3

Owing to the unpromising outlook of the cattle industry the position of the State stations bought by the Government on a high market continues…

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Wheat Market. Mill Offal Dearer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 3

Quit conditions were maintained in the Sydney wheat market on Tuesday. Shipping agents offered up to 5/4 a bushel, Darling Harbour basis, while…

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London Wool Sales. Londin, Sept 4

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 5

The sixth series of wool [?] sales opened this afternoon. Fricos were from par to 5 per cent. In advance of the closing rates of the…

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Gristing Trouble. Closing Down of Mills. Wheat Pool Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 September 1922 · page 6

Sir George Fuller; on reading the statements in the press, that millhands were being discharged, owing to the fact that millers could not obtain…

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Skin and Wool Profits. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 7 September 1922 · page 2

In the High Court to-day, the Chief Justice gave judgment on an application of Frederick Bardsley, of Brisbane, who sought to be joined among…

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Dairy Cattle. Ayrshires

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

Cow three years and over, A.L. Stacy 1 and 2. Helfer, 4-tooth and under, in milk or dry, G. Knodler, 1 Bull, three years and over, A.L…

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Stroud Butter Factory

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of the Gloucester District Co-operative Butter Factory (Stroud Road), an excellent report for the six months ended June 30 was…

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Sheep. Coarse-woolled

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 September 1922 · page 2

Southdown ram, any age, A.C.Picton, 1. Southdown ram, lamb, A.C. Picton. Southdown ewe any age, A.C. Picton. Southdown ewe lamb, A…

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