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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Farm Lands Sold

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 4

The farm of Mrs. F. Richards, at Bolwarra, comprising 23 , acres, has been disposed of to Mr. Cousins, by private sale, through Messrs…

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Dairying. Feed in Relation to More Profitable Dairying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 10

To one accustomed to hearing of the boundless resources of the Nerth Coast and of the abundance of feed it produces (writes the manager of…

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Cars Interlocked. Collision Near Warwick Farm. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

Four people had a miraculous escape from death last night when two motor cars collided on the Liverpool road, near Warwick farm…

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Dry Weather. Maize Crops Affected

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 16

On the Northern Tableland and in the Inverell distract an unusually large area has been sown, to maize this season. Up till three weeks ago, record…

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Dairying. Sugar Cane As Fodder

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 6

There has been marked interest in sugar cane as cattle fodder in the last year or two, and the crop promise to become once more a factor of…

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Dairy Industry. the Weakest Spot

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 9

Some Interesting points are continued in the annual report of the South Australian Government Dairy Expert (Mr. P. H. Suter)…

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Organised Farming. Denmark Leads the Way

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 13

Mr. P. P. Christen, leader of the Farmers' Labour Party of the United States, formed by a groups of Liberal leaders who were dissatisfied…

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Land Laws. Farmers and Settlers Resolutions. Presented to Minister

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 24 February 1923 · page 5

Tho executive of the tanners ana Settlers Association on Wednesday presented the resolutions carried at Just conference to the Minister for…

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Show Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 26 February 1923 · page 4

An instant of how keenly the cattle exhibitors are tailing the Maitland Show, which opens on Wednesday, March 7, was given last…

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Cheap Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

Thirty head of first-class bullocks were sold in the Gilgandra district last week for £45. Owing to the bad state of the country the vendor…

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Butter Production. Unfavorable Outlook

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

Though good rains were recorded at the Tweed Heads early last week, the inland districts did not benefit to the same extent. Generally…

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Butter Markets. Winter Outlook Serious

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 7

In Sydney the market is unaltered at 196/ per cwt. At the beginning of last week good rain was experlenced on the extreme north…

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Dungog Co-Operative Butter Factory Half-yearly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

The 34th half-yearly meeting of the Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory was held on Saturday morning last at the Memorial Hall, Mr…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Very Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 7

At the Sydney wool sales on Monday 10,542 bales were offered and 9307 sold Private sales totalled 1144. The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers…

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Big Estates and Dairy Farms. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

Sir,—ln your issue of the 20th inst. Mr Goodman makes a vigorous on slaught on my writing under a nom-deplume, and regrets that the readers of…

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General News Successful Tobacco Crop. Figures From Scone. Scone

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 2

Friday was the hottest day for the month of February for about 12 years. The thermometer registered 109 degrees at 3 p.m. On Saturday the…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 27 February 1923 · page 3

The following applications for patents connected with the Farming and Pastoral Industries have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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Butter Price. Advance in Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 3

Advice has been received in Sydney that the wholesale price of butter in Melbourne was advanced on Tuesday by 9/ per cwt., which brings…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Unchanged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday 7915 bales were offered at unction, and 6319 sold. Private sales totalled 542 bales. ,…

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Horses and Cattle. Judges at Work. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 28 February 1923 · page 4

The judging of horses and cattle was commenced this morning. Competition was strong in trotters and pacers, up to ten coming out in a…

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