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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Wheat Silos. Working Houses for Grading. Cabinet Investigating

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

The sub-committee of Ministers appointed to deal with the wheat sile question presented a report to Cabinet on the position which has developed…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Irregular

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales on Wednesday 10.977 bales were offered and 9391 sold. Private sales totalled 1335…

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Prolific Crops Cat Yields Up to 84 Bushels

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 March 1923 · page 3

Remarkably fine oat yields have been obtained under the supervision of the Department of Agriculture, on experiment plots, on the…

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In the Wheat Country

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 6

When one visits the famous wheat belt for the first time, one is amazed at the expanse of country that is and will be put under wheat…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 3

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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Sale of Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. J. P. Idstein reports having sold by private treaty a lucerne farm at Bolwarra, comprising approximately 18 acres, improved, with…

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Differential Rating. Meeting of Farmers. Movie to Amend Act

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 6

About thirty farmers and graziers, holding property in the West and East Maitland Municipalities, met in Miss Edwards rooms last…

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Agricultural. Coast Fodder Crops. a Profitable Investment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1923 · page 3

In view of the approach of the season for the planting of winter fodder crops in coastal districts, the remarks made by one of the…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 9

The half-yearly meeting of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory was held in the board room, Morpeth, on the 23rd inst. The chairman of…

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Horses and Cattle. Judges at Work

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 5

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

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Pastoral. Sheepskins for Market. Importance of Careful Handling

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 7

The extent to which the ultimate value of animal by-products can be lowered by careless handling is evidenced in the case of sheepskins in a…

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Sheep Losses. Iguana the Cause. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 16

At warren during the past few months, about 100 sheep have been [?]illed, and the owner has been mys[?]fied as to the cause of death. Last…

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Among the Wheat Growers. Need for Railways

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 9

When one visits the famous wheat belt for the first time one is amazed at the expanse of country that is and will be put under wheat production,…

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Price of Butter. Rise Expected Next Week. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 5

It was authoritatively learned to-day that there will be no change in the wholesale price of butter on Monday, but the general opinion is that…

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Wheat Silos. Working Houses for Grading Cabinet Investigating

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 3

The sub-committee of Minister appointed to deal with the wheat silo question presented a report to Cabinet on the position which has developed…

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Agricultural. Coast Fodder Crops. a Profitable Investment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 9

In view of the approach of the season for the planting of winter fodder crops in coastal districts, the remarks made by one of the…

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Cars Interlocked. Collision Near Warwick Farm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 16

Four people had a miraculous escape from death on 23rd inst., when two motor cars collided on the Liverpool Road, near Warwick Farm…

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Dairying. Feed in Relation to More Profitable Dairying

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1923 · page 7

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

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Interesting De-velopment. in Wheat Crops

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 3

A peculiar development has occurred in connection with wheat growing on the Darling Downs (Q;). The Wheat Board insured, against…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 March 1923 · page 6

Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd., report:—We submitted a catalogue at our sale on Thursday of 6105 bales, comprising a very attractive…

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