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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 70 of 96

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 4

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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The Wool Market. Advanced Values. "Herald's" Review

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 1

The level of rates at the past week's Sydney wool sales was generally excellent. Even good fleece wools, which were unaltered at July…

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Opening Wool Sales Satisfactory Values. Japan Buying

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 1

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers Co-operative Co. reports:— At,our sale on the 18th inst, we offered a fairly good selection of oarly…

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Opening Wool Sales! Satisfactory Values. Japan Buying

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 4

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co. reports:—At our sale on the 18th. inst., we offered a fairly good selection of early…

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Opening Wool Sales. Satisfactory Values. Japan Buying

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Coy., reports: At our sale on 18th inst., we…

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Found Floating. Body in Farm Cove. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 September 1923 · page 5

A body, believed to be that of [?]. E. Platt, who was employed as a steward on the steamer Demosthenes, which left Sydney for London on…

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Wool Sales. Germany Buying in Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 6

At the opening of the Brisbane wool sales Continent provided the chief bidders. yorkshire and japan being quiet…

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Dairy Industry. Some Startling Figures. Need for Skilful Milking

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 September 1923 · page 4

A recent issue of the "Primary Producers News" states that in the course of a lecture to the Shropshire chamber of Agriculture in May last, Dr. Crowther, principal of the Harper Adams Agricultural College, Newport, quoted some remarkable figures illustrating the importance of skillful…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 September 1923 · page 1

The following applications connected with farming and pastoral industries have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report 20th September: Great interest was manifested in the opening of the selling season in this centre on…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory Meeting at Gresford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 3

A Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Bowthorne butter factory was held at the office of the East Gresford factory in accordance with the decision…

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Stabilisation. in the Butter Industry. Agreement Reached

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 6

A Conference of managers and directors of butter factories, butter shippers, and others interested in the industry was held in the cham…

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Dairy Farmers' Milk Co

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 4

The 23rd annual meeting of this Company was held recently at Albion Park. After the report and balance sheet had been adopted. Mr. Staple[?]on asked if the…

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Butter Stabilising Scheme. to Be Put in Force at Once. Sydney

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1923 · page 2

A meeting of butter factory managers was held to-day, when it was decided that a stabilisation scheme should be put into, operation…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 9

Pitt, Son and Badgery Ltd., report: Last week's offerings comprised 33,000 bales our proportion being about 3,000. Our catalogue comprised principally…

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Marketing of Butter Stabilising Scheme Adopted

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 8

A meeting of butter factory managers was held in Sydney on Thursday, when it was decided that a stabilisation scheme should be put into…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 7

No Sales will be held at the Alexandria market on Monday. Yesterday's average yarding contained [?] have of better quality than has been in…

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Dairying. Milk and Cream Quality. Menace to Rusty and Dented Cans

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 September 1923 · page 9

All dairy-farmers should see that their milk and cream cans are in a condition fit up contain these products. It is not sufficiently…

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Butter Market. the Inter-state Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 October 1923 · page 4

In Sydney the market is unaltered at 224/ per cwt. for choicest quality, plus boxes 1/ each. Supplies continue to slowly improve…

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Butter Prices Stabilisation Scheme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 October 1923 · page 2

The stabilisation of the dairying industry by investing trustees, endorsed by the producers, with authority to secure equality in returns…

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