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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 81 of 99

Poultry Farming. Mr. Hadlington's Views

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 2

The Parliamentary Select Committee, which is inquiring into soldier settlements, took further evidence in Sydney…

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Dairying Utensils

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1922 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

For the coming Milking Season ,we have provided large stocks of Milk Cans, Buckets and Strainers, to supply orders promptly. All these…

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Butter Lower Reduced 2d Per Pound

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 8

In accordance, with the decision, arrived at by the advisory committee on Saturday, the price of butter has been reduced to 205/4 per cwt, being a…

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Wool Values Higher. Keen General Demand

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 8

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-oporative Co. reports:— At our sale on the 3rd inst., our catalogue was composed of clips from…

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Big Wool Suit. Justice Isaacs Delivering Judgment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 6

In the High Court Mr. Justice Isaacs commenced to deliver judgment in respect of the action brought by the Commonwealth and Central Wool…

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The Wheat Silos. Questions in Assembly. Mr. Scott Fell Wrathful

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Davidson asked the Premier whether it was still the intention of the Government, to lease the silos to the…

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Coastal Farmers' Society

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 4

The Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Limited, has opened a branch of its business in High-street, West Maitland. A special motor…

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National Brand. Dairy Council De[?]

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 October 1922 · page 13

At its sitting in Melbourne the Australian Dairy Council affirmed th[?] necessity of uplifting the average quality of Australian butter and [?]…

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Butter Market. Inter-state Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 October 1922 · page 6

In Sydney the price of butter was reduced on October 3 to 205/4 a [?], for choicest quality, Conditions in most of the producing centres are…

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Wool Tops Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 5

Plaintiffs in the wool tops case intend to appeal against the judgement on the facts…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 2

We sold 6400 bales of wool at the Sydney auction yesterday. All sections of buyers operated freely and values for wools, were firmly…

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Wool Tops Case the Judgment

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 4

In the High Court, Melbourne, at the week end, Mr Justice Isaacs delivered judgment in respect of the action brought by the Commonwealth and…

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A Firm Market Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 7

At the Sydney wool sales on Monday 8758 bales were offered at auction and 7818 sold. Private sales totalled 1697 bales. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…

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Strike of Wool Workers Protest Against Reduced Wages

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 4

A number of members of the Wool and Basil Workers' Union, employed by the Australian Wool and Produce Company, Ltd., Botany, ceased work…

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Wool Report. Yesterday's Sydney Sales. Market Very Firm

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 3

At Sydney wool sales yesterday, the market ruled exceedingly firm at last week's improved rates, especially for all well grown and carefully classed qualities…

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Dairy Industry. Flourishing in New Zealand. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 5

An Auckland cable states that milk is literally pouring into the butter factories. Owing to the phenomenally…

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Poultry Farming an Expert's Views

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 October 1922 · page 1

The Parliamentary Select Committee, which is inquiring into soldier settlements, took further evidence in Sydney. Mr Hadlington, poultry expert, of…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 7

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report:—The very favourable conditions current at previous week's auctions were again reproduced at sales held…

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Trouble Spreads. Wool-workers' Strike

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 October 1922 · page 7

The basil and wool workers at Swinbourne and Stephen, Ltd., Botany, it was reported, had been called out. The workers employed by the Australian…

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