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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 77 of 99

A Butterfly Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 6

An interesting [?]s[?] would be one paid to a butterfly farm. [?]eeding cater[?]illars and butterflies is a curious profession. But it has been the work of…

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Injunction Continued. Caines v. Coastal Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 3

In the Equity Court, his Honor Acting Justice Owen continued until the hearing the injunction granted to the plaint[?] in the suit by William Charles…

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Disputed Possession. Caines v. Coastal Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 7

An application was made in the Equity Court, before His Honor, Justice lice Owen, on behalf of the plaintiff in the suit by William Charles Caines…

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Queensland Rains. Dairy Industry Benefits

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 10

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

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Board of Control. New Zealand Dairy Industry

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 13

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

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Electric Farm. Haymaking Without Sunshine

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 14

That it is possible to got stacks of good sweet hay in perfect condition without the sun is one of the problems surmounted by Mr. R. Borlase…

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Country Party's Platform Farmers' 14 Points

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 5

Adopting for its slogan, "Production, scientific marketing, and a fair deal," the Country Party has issued its election platform in the…

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DAIRYING. Fight Files Down. Don't Wait Until Summer

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 September 1922 · page 2

Now is the time to start the fly offensive, Mr Dairy farmer, before the flies arrive. When the pestilential season is in full swing it will be too late…

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Gloucester Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 4

At the forty-second meeting of shareholders of the Gloucester District Co-op. Butter Factory, Ltd., Stroud, the balance-sheet showed that…

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The Big Wool Case. Hearing Resumed. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 September 1922 · page 5

The hearing of the case in which the John Cooke and Company Proprietary, Limited, and P. A. Field, acting for the great body of Austrian…

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Butter Prices

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

It is anticipated that the price of butter will fall this week, possibly on Thursday…

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Good Wool Prices

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

We sold 9000 bales of wool at out Sydney sales yesterday. Competition for well-classed evenly grown merino wools was most animated from…

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Egg and Butter Hoarding Timely Advice

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

Mr A. Kidman, interviewed in Sydney last Friday, said the controllers of the egg and butter market in Sydney were making a big mistake in…

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Stock Statistics Sheep Show a Decrease

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

The New South Wales stock statistics as on June 30, last year, are shown as under: Horses, 663,178; cattle, 3,375,267;…

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Wheat Silos Not for Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 2

Asked to-day if it was true as stated in a morning paper, that the Government was negotiating for the sale to private interests of the State…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 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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Sydney Wool Sales. an Animated Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 6

Wool sales were beat on Monday, at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 8035 bales and the sales…

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The Wheat Silos. Premier's Denial. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 5

The Premier says it is utterly untrue that he had admitted that negotiations were on foot for the sale of the wheat silos. He added: "What…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Opened Yesterday. Bright Prospects

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 3

Sydney season for the sale of alia's greatest product-wool-was enced at the Royal Exchange, 8-street, yesterday afternoon, when…

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Dairying. White Scours in Calves. Bad Housing and Unclean Feeding Pre-disposing Causes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 September 1922 · page 4

In nearly every country in which dairying has been established as an extensive industry, white scour in carves has become a serious…

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