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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 126

Wheat Claims. Cash for the Growers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 3

The case for the growers in respect of the claim for [?]549,000 wheat compensation arising out of the 1916-17 pool, prepared by a committee…

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Wheat Pools. Growers' Claim. State Responsibility. London, Jan. 22

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 13

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has allowed with costs the appeal of Elijah Weldon, one of many wheatgrowers. against a judgment of…

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Butter Markets. America's Off Season. High Prices. Vancouver (B.c.). Jan. 23

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 13

The Australian Press Association learns that the New York market is ready to absorb 300,000 cases of Australian and New Zealand butter…

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Still Higher Wool Values Most General Buying of the Season

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 5

The Secretary Farmers and Graziers' Co-op Co. writes:— At our, sale last week we brought forward an attractive selection of New…

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Agricultural. Waster on the Farm Some Avenues of Loss

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 14

The waste which takes place on many farms.(writes the Chief Inspector of Agriculture) is very great. If some farmers paused to consider for…

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Prosperous. New Zealand Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 11

Mr. J. B. Cramsie, chairman of the australian Meat Council, who has just completed a tour of New Zealand, during which he closely…

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Dairy Industry. Federal Government Aid. Dr. Page's Review

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 14

During an address at the Kiama Show, Dr. Page, Acting Prime Minister, outlined the many attempts of the Federal Government to assist the…

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Dairying. Unclean Separations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 9

Mort to lack of cleanliness on the part of the milker as a cause of inferior, quality in cream, probably comes a badly cleaned separator. In…

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The Largest Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 9

Which is the largest farm in the world? The claim is made on behalf of a property at Haughton, near Saskatoon, Saskatchewau, which…

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Correspondence Singleton Central Co-opera Tive Dairy Co., Ltd. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 8

Sir,—Kindly allow me space in your valuable paper to ask a few pertinent questions re the above. There is a letter in Saturday's "Argus" under…

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For the Man on the Land The following is issued by the Departemnt of Agriculture:— Dairying Unclean Separators. and Inferior Quality Cream

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 2

Next to lack of cleanliness on the part of the milker as a cause of inferior quality in cream, probably comes a badly cleaned separator. In this…

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Correspondence Singleton Central Dairy Co

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 February 1924 · page 6

Sir,—Feeling that what is of interest to our district is of interest to you, I feel that I am justified in asking you to publish this letter with regard to…

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Fire at Warwick. Butter Factory Gutted

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1924 · page 3

The Dairy Company's factory at Mill Hill. Warwick, was gutted by a fire which broke out at 6.30 on Saturday morning…

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Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 31st January:— The final sales of the present series, which took place during the…

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4/6 Wheat on the Farm Costs Consumer 13/

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

A bushel of wheat on the farm is worth 4/6. As bread delivered to the city consumer it costs 13/. The cost of transporting and mille's…

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Butter Recovery. Surplus for Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 3

A short time ago New South Wales was considerably short in her butter production on account of the drought, but the late rains have…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing. Cases at Gloucester

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 3

At the Gloucester Police Count John Kneller was charged with stealing one red bullock, the properly of John Sambell…

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Committed For Trial Charges of Cattle Stealing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 4

Eric Joseph Duff, cattle dealer of East Maitland, was charged at the Gresford Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. A. R. Berrr, P.M., with…

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Wool Values. [?] Buying of the Season

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 3

[?] Farmers and Gra[?] writes:— [?] last week, we brought forward an attractive selection of…

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Wheat Fleet. Bunkering at Newcastle. Newcastle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 3

A fleet of vessels has been chartered to lift wheat from Victoria and South Australia, and many of them are bunkering at Newcastle. The…

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