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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 96

Dairying. Hugging Dairy Cows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 11

In the colder parts of the State whiter is not now such a far call, and farmer will already be giving…

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The Orchard. Starwberry Land. Profitable Side-crop

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 7

Strawberries are a profitable side-crop for the orchardist, provided the conditions are favourable and a suitable market is easily accessible…

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Tobacco Crop Burnt

Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 April 1923 · page 7

Mr P. Prisk's tobacco crop at Woolomin, near Tamworth, was destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. The loss, including 15 tons of tobacco in the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · 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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Mysterious Fires. Farmers and Dairymen's Milk Factory. a Lucky Save

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

All hands had left the factory of the Farmers and Dairymen's Milk Co., on Saturday last by 3 p.m. and everything was in order. On…

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Rain Making. Farmers' Troubles Lessened

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 1

The Giant's Creek correspondent in a recent article, strikes a dismal note when he predicts dry time ahead of us. Under the heading of…

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Differential Rating. Farm and Grazing Land. Council to Re Approached

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 6

The question of the differential rating of farm and grazing land within the munici[?]ality was further discussed at a meeting of property…

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Dairying. When Winter Comes. the Advantage of Rugging Dairy Cows

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 4

In the colder parts of the State winter is not now such a far call, and farmers will already be giving some thought to the winter…

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Farmers' Interests. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 17 April 1923 · page 2

Sir.—Farmers who are engaged in pig raising will find that-the result of co-operative manufacture in othor contres conclusively shows it to be, from…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 3

At the Sydney wool sales on Tuesday 7402 bales were offered at quetion. and 6596 sold, Private sales totalled 2096 bales…

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War-time Wheat Pools. Fuller Confident. London, April 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 5

The Promter of New South Wales Sir George Fuller) states that he is confident that he will be able satisfactorily to wind up the accounts…

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Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 4

The manager of the above company is calling for nominations in writing, up till noon of May 16. for te position of directors, rendered…

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Gundagai Maize. Farmers Busy Harvesting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 3

According to a report submitted by Mr. H. Wonholz, B.Sc., Agr., officer in charge of malzo-brooding , malzo-pulling and threshing is pro-…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Auctions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 April 1923 · page 4

A very small yarding at the Alex-andria market yesterday was responsible for all lines of produce being very firm. Vegetables were again…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 4

There was a small yarding at the Alexandria market yesterday, and prices for all lines of produce were steady and practically unchanged…

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Farm Workers' Strike. Labour Sympathy. London, April 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 5

When farm strikers in Norfolk are summoned for hindering and intlinidating volunteers, a mobile force of Labour magistrates swoops down on…

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Dairy Heifers at 13/ a Head

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 April 1923 · page 2

The Quirindi, "Gazette" publishes the following:—"A, Quirindi man sent 12 nice two-year old dairy heifers to Singleton market a few days ago. They…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

When sales were continued this week, the market was quite equal to the best rates of last week for all descriptions, the best price…

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Wool Market Closes Strong. Its Sound Position

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 19th March:—Those who anticipated that shortage of supplies of fine wools would…

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Rabbits and Wool Pro-Duction. Big Loss

The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 April 1923 · page 4

In their excellent 34th annual Wool Review, Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., remark, re the rabbit problem:—…

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