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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1922

1,968 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 83 of 99

Dairying. Tick Must Be Fought

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 9
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

That steady united effort—effort on the part of stockowners themselves at well as on the part of the Government—is the only measure potent to…

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Poultry Farming. Mr. Hadlington's Views

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 11

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

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Dairy Industry. Flourishing in New Zealand. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 October 1922 · page 16

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

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World's Wheat Crop. London, October 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 5

The world's wheat crop for this year is estimated at 377,000,000 quarters, as compared with 382,000,000 quarters last year…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 4

Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Ltd., report:—A particularly strong enquiry was met with at our sale on Tuesday, when we submitted an…

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London Wool Sales. Brisk Clearance. London, October 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 5

At the wool sales the joint offerings, numbered 9000 bales. There was a brisk clearance in sellers' favour. The Continent and America actively…

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Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 16 October 1922 · page 4

Quotations in Sussex-street to-day were:—Eggs, new laid, 1/5 to 1/6 per dozen; rails and rivers, ½. Honey, 3d to 4½d per lh, Beeswax, no sale…

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Cattle Firm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 2

A mixed quantity of cattle was offered in a yarding which totalled 3211 at yesterday's Homebush sales. Prime heavy and light weight were only…

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Coming Wheat Season. Poor Outlook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 1

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op, Co., Ltd., reports as follows:—"From many of our wheat districts our representatives are now…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Yesterday's Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 3

THE third series of the Sydney wool sales was advanced another stage yesterday afternoon, when two large catalogues, totalling 10,478 bales, were submitted…

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Irish Warfare. Pastoral Letter. Rebels Strongly Condemned. London, October 11

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 3

The Irish Hierarchy has issued a pastoral letter condemning the guerilla warfare against the Free State. It declares: "It is almost inconceivable…

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Wool Tops Case. Justice Isaacs Judgement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 7

Mr. Mitchell of Sydney, concluded, before the Full Court of the High Court, in Melbourne, the reading of Mr. Justice Isaacs judgement on the…

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The Wool Trade. Brisk Market. Values Fully Maintained

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 1

The animation that characterised the auctions last week was again evident on the resumption of sales on Monday, and the nigher basis…

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Record Wool Sale 24½d Per Lb. Free of All Charges

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 2

Something in the nature of a record sale of wool was effected yesterday on accuount of Dartmouth Estate. The wool from 3000 merino…

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District's Largest Dairy 130 Cows Milked by Machinery

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 2

"Dartmouth," the picturesque property on the Aberdeen road, a few miles from Muswellbrook, is regarded as the largest dairy in the…

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Producers' Co-operative Bacon and Dairy Co., Ltd. an Active Canvass

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 October 1922 · page 1

Matters in connection with the above company are progressing most satisfactorily, and it is hoped to apply for registration within the next couple of…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 3

The Australian, Mercantile, Land and Finance Company, Ltd., report. Our [?] news from London, giving [?] result of the openings of the…

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Wool Sales. Keen Demand in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 2

In Sydney on Tuesday, 9885 bales of wool were offered, and sales including private transactions totalled 9031 bales…

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Farm Produce. Railway Freights

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 October 1922 · page 3

At a conference recently convened in Sydney by Mr. F. A. Chaffey, Minister for Agricultrue, to discuss improvements desired in the marketing…

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