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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 12 of 126

Meeting of Cattle Growers Work of Meat Council. Address by Mr D. A. Cameron

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 2

A large and representative gathering of Singleton cattlegrowers and others assembled in the Mechanics' Institute on Friday afternoon, when Mr D. A…

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Markets for Farmers Government to Help. Earle Page's Sympathy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 6

Praise for the dairy farmer, an appreciation of the importance of the industry in developing Australia, and an announcement of the intention of…

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Assisting Farmers. Financing Fodder Conservation. Storing Ensilage. SYDNEY

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

The Commissioners of the State Savings Hank consider that the proper medium for financing growers, who desire to obtain advances…

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Farmers' Claims. Mr. Chaffey Defers Comments

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1924 · page 1

In the course of an interview on Friday the Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Chaffey) made reference to the complaints, made by the Farmers…

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Butter Market. Reduction in Victoria

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 6

The principal item of interest in connection with the Sydney produce market on Tuesday was the reduction in the price of Victorian butter, the new…

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Mr. Ford on Farming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1924 · page 4

Mr. floury Ford, it appears, does not regard cow's milk as a necessary of life. In reply to his biographer, Mr. A.L. Renson who asked him what wan…

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Homebush Sales. Cattle a Shade Better. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 February 1924 · page 5

Winchcome, Carson Ltd, report:— Cattle—3200 yarded. It was a better yarding. Prime were unchanged; others a shade cheaper. Sheep: 32000…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

Messrs. Swaddling and Maynard will hold their next cattle sale on Tuesday next at 2.p.m.. at Muswellbrook, and 750 head are booked…

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Sheep Dog's Vigilance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 9

What is claimed to be a record for sheep dog vigilance was put up by a dog belonging to Mr. Angus. Lang. Mr.Lang was; mustering. near…

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Butter Reduced in Victoria

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

An item of interest in the butter market this week was the reduction of the price of Victorian butter, the new rate for which is 168s a cwt. or 1/64b…

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Approaching Sales Cattle Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 7

Higgens, Parkinson and Co. are holding their next cattle sale on Tuesday next at 1.30 p.m…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 9

Winehcombe Garson Ltdv. received the following wire from their Brisbane office: "Competitton general opening Brisbane wool sales: i Japan…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report 2nd February:—Our No. 10 catalogue was submitted on Monday last, and comprised generally a good…

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Regeneration by Sheep Glands. Girl Dwarf Marvel

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 5

The "Daily Express" correspondent at Madrid writes: A sensation has been caused in medical circles here by a marvellous…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experiences of the Department. THE FARM VEGETABLE PATCH…

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Second-crop Potatoes. How to Hasten Early Sporut

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 9

Professor Joseph T. Rosa, of the University of California. atates that In districts where two crops of potatoes are grown in the one season,…

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Hygienic. Dairy Utensils

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 9

Cleanliness is inseparably connected with the operations 0* the dairy, and It Is notvadvisble to he negligent In this respect, the. inspector always…

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Dairy Factories Exhibition Usb of Preservatives Barred

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 6

An interesting attempt to meet possible changes in the rules governing the import of butter into Great Britain is being made by the…

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Reduced Yield. New Zealand Cereal Crops

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 3

The New Zealand wheat yield for the current season is estimated at 4,250,000 bushels, as compared with 8,395,000 for the previous season, and…

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The Dairying Industry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1924 · page 6

We are proud of the fact that for forty years we have virtually been a part or our great dairying industry, and that our interests are so closely…

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