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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 62 of 126

Price of Milk. South Coast Dairymen Disappointed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 9

Dissatisfaction is general among the producers on the South Coast at the unprecedented situation in the milk trade Three out of the seven…

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Scientific Dairying. New Zealand's Methods. Marketing and Manufacture

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 9

That the uniform adoption of one pasteurising system has made possible that standardisation of quality which New Zealand butter factories are now…

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Improved Dairy Herds Breeding and Feeding. Twin Factors of Success

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 July 1924 · page 4

In commending the late Sir Samuel McCaughey's policy of fodder cultivation and conservation the "Primary Producers News" has the following remarkable criticism of those who are advocating the uplifting of the general standards of our dairy herds by the elimination off scrub bulls, by…

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Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

The A. M. L. and F. Co., Ltd., report 12th July: Business in the Sydney market is now confined to the sale, by private treaty of locally…

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Wool Report

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 4

Schute Bell and Co., Ltd., report, 3rd July:—Concurrence of further sales in Brisbane with the opening of the July series in London is of…

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Butter Export Argentine Competition

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

After an extensive tour of the world, investigating problems relating to the dairying industry, the Commonwealth dairy expert (Mr…

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Australian Exports Heavy Decrease in Meat and Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

The feature of exports from Australia in may was the increase in values of wool and with out exported. wool shows an increase of C 152, 473 and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 6

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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Bright Wool Market Consumption Continues Apace

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—As an avenue for the sale of wool the local market has been quiet during the past week. But the effects of…

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Water at the Butter Factory Extraordinary Revelations. Illuminating Figures. Special Meeting to Be Held

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 3

The following correspondence was read at the monthly meeting of Singleton Municipal Council, held on Thursday night…

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Hunter Silts Up Plight of Farmers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 July 1924 · page 2

The Hunter River has silted to such an extent between Newcastle, and Morpeth, particularly at Eales Flat and at the junction with the Paterson River,…

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Sugar Crop. Arrangements for Refinining

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 July 1924 · page 4

The Quensland Premier, Mr. Theedore, announced that the Government had completed agreements with the refining companies for handling the 1924…

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Brauxton Dairy Co

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 July 1924 · page 4

The annual general meeting of shareholders of the Brauxton Co-operative Dairy Co., Limited, will be held in the School of Arts, Brauxton,…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 July 1924 · 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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South Coast Butter Factories

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 4

A representative meeting of the butler factory directors of the far South Coast was held at Merimbula, delegates attending from Cobargo, Bega. Candelo…

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Cattle Case. Accused Committed. Shortage of Stock

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 1

The case of alleged cattle stealing attracted a large gathering from all parts of the Tenterfield district on Wednesday to the police court…

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Dairy Act Important Provisions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 July 1924 · page 6

Mr. Booking, inspector under the Dairy Act, has been visiting the factories at Dungog and during a conversation with a representative of…

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Pastoral Wages. Queensland Judgment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 7

An important judgment was delivered in Brisbane by the president (Mr. Justice M'Cawley) in the Arbitration Court regarding the pastora to the prosperity or otherwise of the industry. Adult employees on sheep stations are to receive 10/ a week extra;…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 11

Australian, Mercantile Land and Finance Company Ltd, report:—Business in the Sydney wool market is low confined to the sale by private…

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Wheat Pool. Federal Proposal

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 16

It is stated in political circles in Sydney that the Commonwealth Government has under consideration the establishment of another wheat pool…

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