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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 96

Farm Lands. Differential Rating Desired

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 6

A meeting of owners and occupiers of agricultural and grazing lands situated in the West Maitland Municipality was held in Miss Chamberlain's…

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

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 28 August 1923 · page 3
Also in The Scone Advocate

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

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Butter Market. Early Fall Expected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 5

The business in very slack. With Melbourne 6d per pound and Brisbane 5d per pound below Sydney, retailers, are convinced that the…

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The Dairying Industry. Room for Improvement. Practical Proposals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 August 1923 · page 4

For some time pats we have dealt with conditions obtaining in our dairying industry, pointing out how great is the need and room for improvement. Our average productiveness per cow for the State is an exceedingly low one and explains why the industry stands so much in need of child…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 4

The Australian Mercantile„ Land ami Finance Co., Ltd., report:— The arrivals of wool at Sydney are increasing, the manifests daily…

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Crisis Ends. Wheat Money Squabble. Full Inquiry to Be Made

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 2

The State political crisis is over. The Government has saved itself by agreeing to cloths Mr. F. A. coghlan, Auditor-General, with power to…

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Dived Into Farm Cove. Taken to Reception House. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 5

A man, who was atterwards taken to the Reception House, created a sensation this morning in the Botanical Gardens by stripping off his…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 August 1923 · page 4

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

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Missing Sheep. Alleged Theft of 2380. Rockhampton

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 1

Jundah is a quiet little hamlet about 140 miles south-west of Longreach, close to where the Thomson and Barcoo rivers join to…

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Wheat Payments. Dispute Settled. Auditor-general to Decide

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 2

The political crisis threatened by the Progressive party over the wheat dispute has been averted. The Government has decided to take…

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Good News for Dairy Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 3

The prices of the "Alfa-Laval" Cream Separators, which have always been fixed on the lowest scale possible, have again been most…

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Wheat Impasse Cabinet Gives Way. Will Give Auditor-general. Power to Investigate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 6

The Government has capitulated to the Progressives to a certain extent. The Premier, Sir George Fuller, handed to the press the following…

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An Enterprising Farmer Irrigates His Land for 1/- a Day

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 31 August 1923 · page 1

Mr. C. V. Leslie, "Blairgrove," Aberdeen, is after ecomoney with officiency. He is the owner of a beautiful farm of 47 acres, part of the…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 6

The half-yearly meeting of the Rowthrone Co-operative Butter Factory was held in the board-room yesterday afternoon. Mr. J. J. pearse…

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Stolen Sheep. Three Men Charged. Police Court Story

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 9

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

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Crisis Ends. Wheat Money Squabble. Full Inquiry to Be Made

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 5

The State political crisis is over. The Government has saved itself by agreeing to clothe Mr. F. A. Coghlan, Auditor-General, with power, to…

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Meeting of Dairymen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 4

Under the chairmanship of the president, Mr. D. Ferry, a meeting of milk suppliers was held in the Bowthrone Butter Factory yesterday…

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Testing Scheme. Pure-bred Dairy Stock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 10

In order to clear away certain misunderstanding that have arisen a connection with the issue of official record sheels and certificates. Under…

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Increased Production in Dairying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 1 September 1923 · page 11

Yon would materially increase the milk yield and bulterfat test of your herd by methodically drenching each cow after calving who [?] Drench. Do not overlook this…

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