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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 50 of 126

Commercial Singleton Markets. Special Dairy Cattle Sale Grainger and Falkiner's Ltd. Report

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4

At our special dairy cattle sale ,on Friday last the yarding was a good one. The attendance of buyers was not as large as usual, but competition…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · 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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£150 Per Acre for Farm. West Maitland

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 5

A farm of 13 acres at Goulburn Grove, near Largs, sold by auction at Campbell's Hill to-day, realised £150 per acre. The purchaser was H. C…

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Dairy Produce. Federal Control Soheme. Reference by Mr.morae

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 2

The progress, of matters in connection with the scheme to set up a Federal control of dairy produce marketing by producers was referred to by…

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Dairying. Concrete Dairies. Advantages of the Slab Type

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 4

Almost ninety-nine out of every hundred of the dairies in this State are built of wood with a galvanised from roof, the floors being, of course,…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 3 June 1924 · page 3

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

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Fraud Alleged. Disposal of Wheat Crop

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

George percy Tice, 50, a farmer to whom it was alleged 515 acres were provisionally allotted under the soldier settlement scheme. was com[?]d for…

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Butter Market; Mr. Meares Action Supported

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 2

The split in the butter price Axing committee was discussed by dele[?] from the fao[?]ories supplying the coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society at a…

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Declining. Butter Industry Not Paying. Sydney, Thursday. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 5

Mr. Britten, of Candelo, addressing the conference of representatives of butter factories, said the consuming' public was increasing, but the butter…

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Graziers' Conference Export of Sheep. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 2

The Graziers' Conference to-day defeated a resolution to the effect that Parliament should be asked to prohibit the export of merino rams and ewes…

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The.british Farmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 5 June 1924 · page 4

In advocating the migration of adolescents from the Old Country rather than farmers of mature years, General Mackay. who has just…

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Butter Stabilisation

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 2

Mr. C. J. McRae, M.L.C., president of the Primary Producers' Union, who returned from Melbourne on Satin day, report that the Federal delegates from each…

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Butter Supplies. BiG Quantity in Storage

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 7

The butter Position is unchanged. Rollable estimates are to the effect that 50,000 boxes of the product of other States, and 50,000 boxes of Now…

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Butter Industry. Need for Increased Production.overseas Marketing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

Important discussions took place at the conference of better factories supplying the Coastal Farmers Co-operative Society regarding the need for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Minister of Agriculture, and are based largely on the experience of the Department. AGRICULTURAL…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 3

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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Money and Wool. Its Present Influence

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 29th May:—Though only limited quantities of local scoured and passed in greasy…

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The Muswellbrook Chronicle Friday, June 6, 1924. Milk or Butter? P. P. Union Suggestion

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Aberdeen branch of the Primary Producers' Union (writes our Aberdeen correspondent) Mr. Bluford said he would…

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Dartbrook Soldiers' Settlement Fodder Crop Trial

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 4

Messrs. Johnson Bros., Dartbrook, Aberdeen, co-operating with the Department of Agriculture recently planter a number of cereals with and…

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The Farm Garden. The Question of Drainage

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 June 1924 · page 6

Briefly, the objects of drainage are— (1) to enable an much water as possible to percolate through the soil, and (2) to prevent the lodgment and stagnation…

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