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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 75 of 99

Butter Tests. Some Splendid Records

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 3

The number of privately-owned cows on test by the Dairy Branch Department of Agriculture, on September 1, was 277, made up of 59 herds,…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 1

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 13th September: During the past week considerable activity has been shown by selling brokers…

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Deal in Sheep. Bucknell v. O'DONNELL

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 6

In the High Court an appeal from a decision in the suit brought before Mr. Justice Ferguson and a jury in the Supreme Court on March 22 and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 September 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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The Rain. Over an Inch at Muswellbrook. Cold Weather Kills Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 2

"The most useful fall of the year," sums up the general opinon of the [?] on the land regarding, this week's fall of rain…

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Queensland Rains. Dairy Industry Benefits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 4

The Government dairy export, Mr. Graham, states that the recent rains will be highly beneficial to the dairying industry throughout Queensland…

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Farmers' Excursion Trains. Comfortable Travelling Assured

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 September 1922 · page 4

In connection with the special series of cheap excursion trains from country districts, arranged for the last week of September,…

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Deal in Sheep. an Unsuccessful Appeal

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 7

Reserved judgment was given in the High Court in the appeal by Norman Charles Bucknell, of [?]verell, against a decision of the State Full Court,…

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Cattle Men How They Have Been Hit

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 5

As indicating how cattle men of New South Wales have been, hit through the collapse of the market during the past year or so, the following ease is…

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Heavy Coastal Rains Farms Inundated. Rapid Rise in Rivers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 September 1922 · page 7

Light to heavy rain has again been recorded over.coastal districts. On the North Coast torrential downpours, were, experienced at Dorrigo, 770 points, and…

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Butter Market. Inter-state Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 2

In Sydney the demand for choicest local butter has been keen, and the market is firm at 224/, a cwt. Prescotts, Ltd., report that in…

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Borad of Control. New Zealand Dairy Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 September 1922 · page 6

About 200 delegates from dairy factories attended a conference at Wellington to discuss a proposal to establish [?] Dairy producers' Board, on lines…

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A. & B. Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 6

The half yearly meeting of shareholders of the Avon and Barrington Butter Factory was held at Gloucester on Saturday, 9th. After writing…

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Widespread Rains. Wheat Belt Benefits

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

Welcome and useful rains have fallen in the eastern half of the State and reached most of the wheat area. During the past few weeks, falls in…

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Wheat Market. Bran and Pollard Scarce

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 6

Slack conditions were maintained on the Sydney wheat market on Monday. The voluntary pool quotation was…

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Commercial. Singleton Markets. Special Cattle Sale. Grainger and Falkiner's Ltd. Report

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

On Friday last we yarded 1381 head of cattle and sold all but 20 head. The quality was beyond all doubt the best yarded for a very long time. There was…

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DENHAN Co-operative Dairy Company Fifteenth Annual General Meeting. Successful Year's Operation. Turnover £118;131. RROEIT £1659/12/2 for Halfyear. Distribution £6778. Five Per Cent. Dividend. (From Our Special Representative.)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 1

The fifteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the above company was held in Day's Hall, Denman, on the 14th September, 1922…

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Latest Commercial. Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 5

To-day's quotations in Sussex-street were:—Eggs, now laid, 1/6 per dozen; rails and rivers, 1/3. Butter, 224/ per cwt. Cheese, 10d per lb. HOney, 4d…

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Dairy Shorthorns in Great Britain

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 September 1922 · page 4

A writer to a British agricultural journal states that it is interesting to note that in the register of dairy cows recently published by the…

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Farmers Visiting Sulphide Works

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 September 1922 · page 4

Upwards of eighty farmers have signified their intention of making the journey to the Sulphide Works at Cockle Crock tomorrow. The committee…

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