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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 44 of 96

Agricultural. Bigger Wheat Yields. More About the Possibilities of the Central West

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 11

The first portion of a paper entitled "Can Our District Wheat Yield Be .Doubled?" read by, Mr. W. Watson, of Tichborne, parkes, before the…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 4

Though, there was a larger yarding at the Alexandria market yesterday than had been seen this week, oaten and wheaten hay were present…

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Dairying in Winter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 8

During the winter season, when nature is resting, and the milk supply is at its lowest, the dairy farmer should overhaul his working plant…

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Dairy Industry. Necessity for Improving Quality. Overlapping Op Factories

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 3

Many essential points were crystalised by Mr. L. T. Maclnnes, State Dairy Expert, in an address at the conference of dairy factory managers…

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Farm Tragedy. New Zealander Shot. Youth Arrested

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 14

Albert Frederick Maxwell Kissel. 18, was arrested at Coldstream near Ashburten (N.Z.) on a charge of murdering James Henry Suring…

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Dairy Board. Td Advise on Dairy Matters

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 9

A notification appeared in the Government Gazette regarding the State Advisory Dairy Board, which is to advise on matters pertaining…

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Big Problems. Affecting Dairy Industry. Amalgamation of Interests

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 June 1923 · page 6

"Never in the history, of dairying has there been bigger questions to solve than those facing us to-day," remarked Mr. Seari, in his presidential…

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Country Wheat Silos. Faulty Construction Alleged

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 25 June 1923 · page 4

Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A., at a meeting of delegates of branches of the Wagga District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association,…

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Standardisation Applied to Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 3

In connection with the standardisation of butter to he compassed by the Australian Dairy Council, Mr. C. E. D. Meaers, on behalf of the…

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Big Loss in Sheep Bodies Piled Up

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 3

A big sheep loss has occurred about three miles from Augathella, in the vicinity of the Warrego River, about 51 miles from Charlevillo…

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Butter Factories. Features of Export Season. Excess Weights

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 1

At the conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association, Mr. F. Wigan, Senior Commonwealth…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 8

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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Sydney Wool Sales Slightly Higher Values

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co.-operative Grain. Insurance and Agenmiscellaneous catalogue at their sale on the 18th. inst., clips showing…

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Wool. Close of the Selling Year

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 2

Last Thursday's auctions practically completed the selling year for the market (says the "Herald"). Turnover shows a decrease of…

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Wool Values Firm. Continent and Japan Active

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report: —Demand at our Sydney wool sales last Thursday reflected the conditions experienced at earlier auctions…

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Wool Values Firm. Yorkshire As an Influence

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 14th June, 1923:—The Bradford market for wool tops shows no Improvement. But…

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Help Wanted for Dairy Farmers. Mudgee

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 1

"It has not been within the scope of the Rural Industries Board to grant assistance to dairy farmers. Other stockmen could be assisted;…

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Dairying Farm and Factory. Aids of Science

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 3

The deliberative session of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers'. Conference concluded on Thursday. Mr. A. E. Sweaney (Inverell),…

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A Sheep Smash 7000 Perish. One Night' Work. Dread Cold Snap

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 2

A cold snap, followng light showers of rain, caused a loss to Sydney carcase butchers of at least £5000 in one night. In another instance,…

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Bountiful Rain. Hunter Valley Again Benefits. Relief for Famished Lands. Wheat Areas Favoured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 26 June 1923 · page 2

Bountiful rain, supplementing the week-end registrations, have fallen throughout the Hunter Valley and in other parts of the State, bringing relief…

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