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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 56 of 126

The P.p.u. Remains Non-political. Butter and Wheat Position

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

The Primary Producers' Union is not to become a political body. This question was discussed at length at the quarterly meeting of…

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World's Butter Record

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

Last Friday the well-known milking Shorthorn, Melba XV. of Darbalara, completed a 365 days' test under official auspices, and during that time gave 32,522½…

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Co-operative Butter Factories

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 2

When speaking at Singleton, Hon. W. Bennett promised that he would endeavor to get the Registrar to agree to the adoption of postal…

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Butter and Cheese. Export Statistics

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 6

At a conference of butter and cheese factory delegates in Brisbane, Mr. Wallace, the senior Commonwealth grader gave statistics of butter and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 5

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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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 6

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

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Sydney Wool Sales. a Satisfactory Demand

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 20th June: Experiences at the past week's Sydney sales confirmed the…

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Butter Factories Managers' Association. Mr. Ii. V. Falkner Elected President. Sydney

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

Mr. R. V. Falkner, manager of the Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Coy., Ltd.,;was this week elected president of the Butter Factory…

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Factory Payments. the Dairy Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

Attention was drawn at the conter[?]ce of Dairy Factory Managers, to one matter of the basis of factory payments for butter manufactured from…

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National Brand. for Dairy Products

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

The Australian Dairy Council an advisory council for the purpose of advising the Minister for Trade and Customs, and the State Minister for…

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Crop Liens. Alteration in Departmental Policy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 3

The Minuter for Lands has approved of an alteration in the policy of the Lands Department, whereby in future liens by the department will be taken…

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Local and General Raymond Terrace Dairy Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

The ballot for directors of the Co-operative Dairy Company resulted J. W. Boag, J. Dalton, G. Moxey, J. D. Richardson, A. J. Windeyer…

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High-priced Farm Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 2

At a sale of farm land situated near Morpeth, on Tuesday, 18 acres were sold at £109 an acre; while ten acres brought £100 an acre; and…

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Dairying. Rugging of Cows. a Profitable Winter Practice

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 6

Winter is at hand, and it is again seasonable to remind dairy farmers of the benefits attaching to the rugging of their cows. Farmers who rug their…

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Agricultural. Vegetables on the Farm. Manures and Fertilisers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 6

Although every attention be given to the working of the soil, it will be found insufficient to make available the large quantities of plant food required for so…

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Dairy Industry. Managers' Conference Over Mr. Chaffey Says Production All Moonshine

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 4

"Don't let us be carried away with the cry of "over production"; it is all moonshine. Let us stick to it, and produce as much as we…

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Dairying Industry Some Pessimistic Views

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 27 June 1924 · page 12

Some rather pessimistic views regarding the present condition and future prospects of the dairying industry were expressed at the nineteenth…

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Butter Stabilisation Counter Proposals

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 2

The State dairy produce committee met yesterday to consider counter-Proposals suggested by the Federal Government, and which will be…

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No Finality. Butter Stabilisation

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 16

The attention of Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister was drawn to a statement by Mr. M'Gregor, Director of the Council of Agriculture in Queensland, that…

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Butter Factory Managers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 June 1924 · page 3

Mr. R. V. Falkner, manager of the Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Company, was at this week's conference in Sydney, elected president of…

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