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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

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Butter Stabilising Proposal. Opportunity Is Knocking at the Door of the Dairying Industry

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

Mr. J. M. Scott, Publicity Officer, P P. Union, writes:—A few factories did not sign the stabilising agreement on the score…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agricultures and are based mainly on the…

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Wool Sales. Brisk Market in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 6

In Sydney on Monday, 8534 bales of wool were offered, and sales, including private transactions, totalled 9359 bales…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Competition Still Keen. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd. report (by wire):— We sold some 9400 bales of wool at our sales…

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Scone Tobacco Crops

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

From reports to hand, the Scone tobacco crops look well, and give every promise of good yields. This is especially so in the case of those…

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Fat Stock. FARMERS & Graziers' Co-operative Co. at Flemington

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 4

For the month of December the Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. again Sold the most sheep at Flemington, disposing of no less than…

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Fat Stock Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. at Flemington

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

For the month of December the Farmers and Graziers' Co-Op. Co. again Bold the most sheep at Flemington, aisposing of no less than 33,241. In…

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Irrigation Farms Progress at Murrumbidgee

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

During the past year 355 farms were granted on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation area, 233 of them being taken up by returned soldiers. The total…

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Italian Immigrants Mostly From Farming Pro Vinces

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 January 1923 · page 1

Commander Vitali, Italian Consul at Sydney stated that of the 257 Italian immigrants who arrived by the steamer Re d'Italia, 57 had gone to Queensland…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Firm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 January 1923 · page 6

Tn. Sydney on Tuesday, 7628 bales of wool were offered, and sales, including private transactions [?] 7881 bales…

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Advance in Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 4

Butter was in keen request in Sydney on Wednesday. It was announced that from to-day the price for choicest would be 182/ cwt., or…

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Anthrax in Victoria Cattle and Swine Infected

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 4

In view of the recent case of anthrax, in which a municipal employee was the victim, together with the outbreak among dairy cattle and pigs in…

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Wool Sales. Keen Competition in Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 3

A catalogue totalling 11,215 bales was aftered in Sydney on Wednesday and sales, incluidng Private transactions, amounted to 11,541 bales…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 January 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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Dairymen Fined Dirty Cream Cans

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 January 1923 · page 4

At the West Maitland Police Court this week a number of dabymen were dealt with under the heath Act. Mr Kidston prosecuted for the Crown…

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Butter Stabilising Proposal

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

A few factories did not sign the stabilising Agreement on the score of not understanding the scheme. Others are waiting to sec what this other factory is…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co. report 4th January:—Since the auctions closed on 19th December last the wool trade in this centre has assumed a…

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Butter. Price Further Increased

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 3

There was a further increase of Id in the retail price of butter at Melbourne on Tuesday. It is now is [?]ed per lb, and in prints 1/11…

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Wool Sales. Higher Point Reached

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 6

At the Sydney wool sales on Thursday 9600 bales were offered and 8884 sold. Private sales totalled 1105 bales…

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Selecting the Dairy Cow

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1923 · page 4

In buying cows one should pay particular attention to the following points:— Constitution.—The nostrils, trachea and windpipe should be well developed…

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