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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 63 of 126

Butter Export. Increased Competition From Argentine

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

Mr. O'Callaghan, Commonwealth Dairy Expert, who has returned from an extensive world tour, has presented his report to Mr. Pratten, Minister…

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Australian Exports. Heavy Decreases in Meat and Butter

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

The feature of exports from Australia in May was the increase in values of wool and wheat exported. Wool shows an increase of £152,473 and…

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Live Stock. Actinomycosis. an Infectious Disease of Cattle

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

Actinomycosis is an infections disease of cattle which occasionally infects other animals and man, due to a fungus affecting the jawbones…

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Federal Pact. Farmers' Executive in Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 3

A meeting of the Federal Farmers' Union Executive was held in Melbourne last night to consider the Bruce-Page pact. The conference…

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More Immigrants. Million Farms Scheme

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

The steamer Baradine has arrived at Melbourne with 437 migrants for Australia. They are a good type, being mostly land seekers. On board…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

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

Prices showed an upward tendency at Alexandria market yesterday, although the absence of any choice produce prevented any material rise. In…

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Sugar Crop. Arrangements for Refining

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 July 1924 · page 3

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

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Fine Draft of Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 July 1924 · page 4

Messrs. Carr Bros, sold at Camp-bell's Hill to-day a very fine line of crossbred wethers, on account of the Gundebri Estate Company, Ltd., of…

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Pastoral. Some Points About Pastures

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 6

In feeding off a pasture it should neither be understocked nor overstocked. Understocking sometimes results in the grosses remaining…

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Commercial Special Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 3

Grainger and Falkiner Ltd. report having conducted a special cattle sale at the Shire yards on Friday last. There were about 1100 head yarded…

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Extensive Improvements at Local Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 2

The Muswellbrook Dairy's Co's. premises, where the famous "Pax" butter is manufacturediare undergoing extensive alterations. When…

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The Butter Trade. Co-operation and Uniform Grading

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 1

Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, the Commonwealth Dairy Expert, gave the delegates to the interstate Butter Conference his impressions of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 6

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are baaed mainly on the…

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Money versus Wool Need for Judicious Restraint

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe's Carson Ltd. report: The time-honored law of supply and demand has had no stronger demonstration of its operations than…

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The Coming Wool Clips. Proper Classing Enhances Values

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers, and Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:— Although two months still remain before the selling of the…

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The Coming Wool Clips Proper Classing Enhances Values

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

The Secretary, Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co., writes:— Although two months still remain before the selling of the coming clip…

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The Coming Wool Clip. Proper Classing Enhances Values

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 3

The secretary Farmers and Graziers' Go-op. Co. writes:—Although two months still remain before the selling of the coming clip…

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Dairying. Soldering for Dairy-farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 6

An elementary knowledge of the use of the soldering iron is of particular value to dairy-farmers. No winner has to use tinware of…

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Dairy Industry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 3

Mr. O'Callaghan, Commonwealth Dairy Expert, in the course of a report to the Federal Government added that he was convinced Australia…

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Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 22 July 1924 · page 4

Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., in its annual report covering the period ended March 31. shows a profit of £13,022, compared…

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