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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 34 of 96

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 9

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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Farming in Australia. Forewarned Forearmed. London, May 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 5

That farming in Australia may mean hard Work, long hours, and a lonely life will in future be explained to intending migrants by…

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Dairying. Microbes and Milk. Myriads' of Bacteria

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 11

There is no industry which, has a closer connection with the work of bacteria than the dairy industry points out a writer in an American…

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Pioneer Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 May 1923 · page 9

Nearly all the pioneer farmers of the Kavuga settlement were residents of Maitland prior to coming to the Upper Hunter, and had agricultural…

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Refuge in Lofts. Plight of Farmers in New Zealand Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 May 1923 · page 5

A cable from North Faieri. New Zealand, states that farmers are refusing in the lofts of their barns from hood water, which burst the banks of…

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The Drought. Cattle Men Hard Hit. Sheep Industry. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 5

Mr. Chaffey, Minister for Agriculture, opening the annual convention of Pastoralists Protection Boards, said that this was one of the worst…

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Wool and Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 4

Pitt. Son & Badgery, Ltd., Sydney, report under date 10th May:— The London sales continue to rule steady at the recently…

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The Tractor in the Wheat . Belt

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 4

Under the above caption, "Moira" ; in the last issue of the "Sydney Mail" has an article which makes good reading for this State in view…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 5

These notes are issued every weeK under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agricul-ture and are based mainly on the…

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Wool Stocks Low Mills Depleting Reserve Holdings

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —No waning in the strength of the wool market is in sight. Passed-in greasy merinos and medium and line…

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Poison for Rabbits. Effect on Opossums and Sheep. Proposed Disputation

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 1

Havoc is being wrought in many districts among the wild life of the bush by the scattering broadcast of poison intended for rabbits, but…

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Assisting Farmers. Repayment of Advances. Minster's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 7

In view of the misapprehension that appears to exist among the farming community as to the attitude of the State Department of Agriculture…

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Dairy Industry Appeal Board

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 3

Mr. Alison moved that the Government be asked to amend the Dairy Industry Appeal Board by making it consist of one…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 May 1923 · page 4

The following aplications for patouts connected with the farming and pastoral industries have been acccpted at the Commonwealth Patent Office…

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Butter for Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

An amendment of the Commerce (export dairy produce) Regulations, 1921, has been gazetted. The proviso to Regulation 41(b) of the Commerce…

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The Farm Home

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 May 1923 · page 4

The celebration of "Mothers' Day" should serve to remind us of the debt owing by the community to the farmer's wife. Our food supply is…

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Australian Wheat. London, May 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 May 1923 · page 5

Reuter's London correspondent states that Australian wheat, on steamers about, was quoted at 52/…

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Butter Market. an Extraordinary Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 6

An extraordinary position has developed in the butter market in Sydney, and the manager of the North Coast Co-operative Company is…

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Wool Stocks Low. Mills Depleting Reserve Holdings

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 12th May.—No waning in the strength of the wool market is in sight. Passed in…

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Singleton Dairy Companies. Amalgamation Proposals

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 May 1923 · page 4

The recent effort to amalgamate the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., with the Producers' Co-operative Bacon and Dairy…

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