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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 96

The Wool Trade. a Record Year Closed Values and Demand

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 1

The wool trade can have few regrets regarding its experiences during the year just closed. Sydney stores have practically clear…

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Hickory King. Crop-growing Contest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 6

A maiza-growing competition was conducted inthe past season by the Department of Agriculture in three divisions on farms on the North Coast…

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A Dairy Competitor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1923 · page 5

It is quite apparent that Australia and the older dairy countries of Europe must now accept the Argentine Republic as a permanent…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 July 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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Wheat Guarantee. Discussion in Federal House. Another Labour Motion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 3

In the House of Representative Mr. P. Moloney (N.S.W. moved the ad[?] to discuss the Government proposal to advance 3 per bushel to…

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Wool Sales. Last Week's Rates Maintained. London, July 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 5

Jointly 12,680 merinos mostly speculators' lost, from Sydney and Queensland, sold on the Continent at fully last week's rates. Sydney…

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Homestead Farms. Fifty, Blocks Available. Mr. Wearne's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 4 July 1923 · page 6

The Minister for Lamia, Mr. Wearue, has announced that 'fifty blocks of Crown lands, ranging in areas from about 1700 to 2500 acres, and situated…

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Pastoral Conference. Convened for Tuesday. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 5

The Federal Council for the British Empire Exhibition has convened the Interstate Pastoral Conference in Melbourne for July 10. This will be…

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Herd Testing. Key to Dairy Reform. Cabinet Approves Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 2

The State Government from the time of its advent to office, has shown considerable solicitude for the development of the dairying, industry…

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Federal House. Crop of Questions. New States

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 July 1923 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, the Pirme Minister deprecated a question asked by Mr. Coleman (N.S.W.) respecting pictures and articles in…

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Wheat for Export

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

200,000 tons of wheat are now available for export. In view of the reassuring outlook created by the recent rainfalls, large stocks of wheat are now available for…

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Duty on Wheat

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

A Salisbury telegram states that the Rhodesian Legislative Council, by 11 votes to seven decided to impose duties of 2/6 per 100lbs of foreign wheat and…

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Butter for Export Federal Restrictions

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 3

According to a statement made by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman), the restriction which it was proposed to place on the export of…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. received the following wire from their Brisbane office;—"Only few good wools available opening Brisbane sales…

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Butter for Export. Federal Restrictions

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 6

According to a statement made by the Minister for Customs (Mr. Chapman) this week, the restriction which it was proposed to place on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 6

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

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Bright Future Australia's Butter Trade. Prospects of British Market Mr. Meares Optimistic

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

"It is galling," said Mr. C. E. D. Meares at the meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., "to see buyers in London…

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Bright future Australia's Butter Trade. Prospects of British Market. Mr. Meares Optimistic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 3

"It is galling," said Mr. C. E. D. Meares at the meeting of the Coastal Farmers' Cooperative Society, Ltd., "to see buyers in London secure…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, July 6, 1923. Local and General Improved Cattle Prospectes

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 2

Mr. H. R. McWilliam, Sydney, writes:—It may interest some of your readers who have cattle interests to know…

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Organising the Farmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 4

Public meetings have been called at Woodvillc, Tenambit, Bolwarra and Pokolbin, for the purpose of hearing addresses from officers of…

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