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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1923

1,910 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 80 of 96

Splendid Tests. Jersey Cattle at "Bellevue."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

It is extremely interesting and worthy to note the results obtained by Mr. R. F. Graham, of Belle Vue from a pedigreed herd of twelve…

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Hunting Wild Cattle. an Upper Hunter Incident

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

In the early 'seventies the big cattle runs at the dead of the Hunter and Manning waters boasted but few fences. The cattle roamed far…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 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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Pastoral Notes. Danger of Overstocking. (Supplied by Department of Agriculture)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 3

It is evident that no hard and fast rule can be laid down as to the exact number of stock a given area will carry. Observation of…

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Dairying. Conservation of Fodder. South Coast Dairy-farmers Support the "More Silos" Movement

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

A conference arranged by local branches of the Agricultural Bureau in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture with the object…

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Homebush Stock Sales Rise in Fat Cattle. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 2

Cattle.—2700 yarded, and the market 10/- to 20/- bettor. Best beef was worth 45/-. per lOOlbs, secend 40/-, and inferior 35/-. Bullocks sold from $7…

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The Wool Market Firm Values. Sustained Compepetition London Up Again

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 3

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers, Co-op. Co. reports:— Wool sales wore continued in the Sydney market during the past, week,…

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The Wool Market. Firm Values. Sustained Competition. London Up Again

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 1

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-operative Co., reports: —Wool sales were continued in the Sydney market during the past…

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The Wool Market Firm Values... Sustained Competition. London Up Again

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 6

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports-—Wool sales were continued in the Sydney market during the past week…

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Farmers Machinery Coy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 7

A long felt want among farmers has been provided for by the registration of the Farmers' Co-operative. Implement Company, Ltd. The…

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Dairy Factories Reserves and Taxation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 3

Mr. R. Ewing, Federal Taxation Commissioner, is visiting the North Coast, investigating the matter of the taxation of co-operative dairy…

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London Dairy Show. N.S.W. Wins Prizes

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

The quality of N.S.W. butter was again demonstrated at the London Dairy Show' held last week. The awards were as follows:—…

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Farmers' Co-Operative Machinery Company

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 1

A long felt want amongst farmers has been provided for by the registration of the Farmers' Co-operative Implement Company, Ltd…

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Dairying. Conservation of Fodder. the "More Silos" Movement

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 October 1923 · page 4

A conference arranged by local branches of the Agricultural Bureau in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture with the object…

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Wheat Farmers. American Caution. New York, Oct. 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 5

It is stated in chicago that American farmers, having learned the lesson of low prices due to surplus wheat, will next year produce less wheat and more…

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Dairy Aristocrats. the Belle Vue Herd. Could It Be Typical of the Hunter ?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 October 1923 · page 4

The figures which we published in our issue of Thursday last concerning the achievements of the Belle Vue herd of Jersey cows should be read with interest by our dairymen. If asked by outsiders whether they could be regarded as a typical Hunter district dairy herd, we should have to…

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Wheat From Combo

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 2

There is now on view at the "Argus" office a very interesting sample of wheat grown by Mr T. Garland, of Combo. The stalks, which…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Fat Cattle Dealer. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 5

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report:— Cattle, 3000 yarded, the bulk medium and useful quality. Prime were very firm, in place better, Sheep: 18,000…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 November 1923 · page 1

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

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Butter Stabilisation. Defeat Reported

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 November 1923 · page 5

The writer of the commercial notes in the "Evening News" says yesterday:— It is authoritatively reported that the Hunter River butler factories have…

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