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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 96

Local and General Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

The eighteenth annual general meeting of shareholders of the Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, Ltd., will be held at the Memorial Town…

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The Wool Shortage Heavy American Consumption

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 1

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report: —Selling brokers have suspended the wool storage charge of 1½d. per bale per week. While normal conditions…

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Wheat Question. Political Tension Eases. Settlement. Likely

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 2

Sir George Fuller State Premier, in a statement, reiteraed the attitude taken up by the Government on the wheat compensation question…

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Queensland Butter. Voluntary Pool Collapses. Compulsory Pool Applied For. Brisbane

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 4

Consequent upon the collapse of the voluntary butter pool in this State, application has been formally made to the Minister for Agriculture,…

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Dairy Utensils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 August 1923 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

In anticipation of a favourable season for dairying we have provided large and varied stocks of dairy utensils. Everything required for the…

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Margarine for Butter

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 6

The Casino district council of the P.P.U. is moving to have margarine made colorless or so coloured that it cannot be sold as butter, and to have…

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Butter Pool. Collapse in Queensland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 6

Consequent upon the collapse of the voluntary butter pool in Queensland, following the withdrawal of one of the large South Queensland factories, an…

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New Champion. Great Butter Cow

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 6

The world's record for butter fat production has again been beaten by a Canadian Friesian cow, de Kol Plus Segis Dipie, owned by…

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Commercial Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd report —The locally fellinongored wools are practically the only supplies available, and for merino Boris there…

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Wheat Transactions Long Case Ended

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 11

The case in which the Lindley Walker Wheat Co-operative Company, Limited, claimed £22,000 from the State Government in respect of…

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Wool Stocks. New Clip Arrivals

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 9

Wool statistics in relation to the late clip brought up to date by the inclusion of private sales during July as prepared by the National Council…

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Police Prosecuted. for Detention of Sheep. Disputed Ownership

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 14

Charges of detention of property against Sergeant N. Haddon, of the West Maitland Police, were heard before Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., at the…

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Stolen Sheep. Three Men Charged. Police court Story. ROCKHAMPTON

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 5

Three men, Stephen Naish, Robert Hughes, and John Brown, were committed for trial at Jundali Police Court on a charge of stealing 2300…

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Wheat Wrangle. Political Crisis Continues. Me. Lang on Mr. Brunner. Mr. Chaffey's Statement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 6

The political crisis concerning the wheat money question remains insettled. All three parties have issued fresh statements…

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Record Season: Tasmanian Dairy Output Hobart

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 5

The 1922/23 dan[?] season, so far as [?] is concerned, was a record. The tatal output amounted to nearly 2000 tons [?] of these shipped to the…

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Fur Farms. Canadian Enterprise

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 11

Practical trappers of Alberta state that fortunes are going to be made soon by people having sufficient knowledge of the life of the smaller…

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Dairying. for First-class Cream. the Importance of Cooling

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 12

The first stop in the production of first-class cream is to reduce the risk of bacterial infection; the second is to prevent such organisms as have…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 4

Heavy yardings of inferrror forage have reduced business at the Alexandria market to a minimum. Yesterday saw another series of damaged…

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Poultry Farming. Grantham Farm's Transfer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 August 1923 · page 11

The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. A. Chaffey, M.L.A.), stated that he had decided to take over the Grantham stud poultry farm, Seven…

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