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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 33 of 96

Anthrax in Cattle

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2

A report from Melbourne states that a ease of suspected anthrax has been discovered among cattle at the Box Hill slaughter yard. Inquiries were…

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Robbery at Butter Factory a Small Haul

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2

Rubbers broke into the Muswellbrook Co-operative Butter Factory on Sunday last. The robbery was discovered by Mr…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 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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Two Twopenny Stamps. for Eight Head of Cattle. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 5

A farmer at Ulmarra who recently shipped eight head of dat heifers, ranging, from twelve to eighteen months old, to Sydney markets…

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Skin and Wool Case. Leave to Appeal, To Privy Council Granted. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 5

A cable has been received from London stating that the application to the Privy Council for special leave to appeal from the judgmen…

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Homestead Farm

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 6

land District of Narrabri.—Being portion 18 of about 1100 acres, parish of Meribene, county of Baradine, close to village of Kenebri. The…

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Settling People on the Land Farmers' President Castigates Government

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 May 1923 · page 2

Mr E. Lindner, president of the Coolamon branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, speaking at the annual meeting of the branch, referred…

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Butter and Cheese. Shipments From New Zealand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 May 1923 · page 6

Large quantities of butter and choose are reaching Sydney from New Zealand and Queensland is also quoting at attractive prices…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep and Cattle Dearer. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson, Ltd., report: Sheep—8 0,000 penned, the bulk medium to useful. The market opened much better. Cattle: 3900…

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London Wool Sales. Full Values Realised. London May 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 5

At the London wool sales 14,800 bales were offered privately. There was a full attendance of buyers, and the lots met with excellent…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 May 1923 · page 3

The following applications for patents with the farming and pastoral industries have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent…

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Butter Factories Condemned

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 2

The whole of the five butter factories in the Coffs-Harbour-Bellingen district have been condemned by the dairy inspector, owing to structural defects in the…

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Farmers and Traders. Closer Unity Urged. Wagga F. AND S.A. Takes Action

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 3

At a meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association a letter was read from the district organiser in which he suggested…

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Garrotted. Farmer Trobbed in Melbourne

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 7

John Franeis Maloney, a farmer from Daimore (Vic,) had an exciting experience in Melbourne on Thursday evening…

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The Crops

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 3

Crops of the various winter fodder plants, have responded to the rains and are growing and maturing rapidly. Some excellent crops of…

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Dairying. Bigger Dairy Profits by Feeding the Right Cows

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 May 1923 · page 3

In a recent issue of the "Queensland Agricultural Journal" is given an interesting review of the year's dairying operations in the Northern…

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Wheat Market. Farmers Selling More Freely

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 7

Farmers who hold wheat are offering it mono freely now, and one or two good parcels have been placed in the markt. For country lots…

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Butter and Cheese. Shipments From New Zealand

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 3

Large quantities of butler and cheese are reaching Sydney from New Zealand and Queensland is also quoting, at attractive prices…

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Butter and Cheese. New Zealand and Queensland Importations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 3

About 550 boxes of Queensland butter were landed in Sydney on Friday. The influence of supplies from the northern State and in a…

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Wool Shortage Predicted. London, May 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 13

A shortage in wool in the near future is predicted by Sir Arthur Goldfinch chairman of the London Board of Bawra who claims that last…

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