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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1924

2,508 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 68 of 126

Warwick Farm Races What the Tipsters Fancy

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 6

The Warwick Farm (A.J.C.) meeting will be held at Randwick to-day. THE "ARGUS" SELECTS: August Hurdle Race.—Quiniro,…

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Homebush Stock Sales. Sheep Better Cattle Firm. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 August 1924 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd., report:—Cattle :2500 yarded ; the bulk medium to useful quality. The market opened practically unchanged Good to…

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Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 1

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., .Ltd., report 31st July:—Although no public auction sales have been held to afford an indication of the…

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Australian Butter Producers to Control Export

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 4

The Prime Minister, Mr Bruce, is calling another conference of butter producers to determine a scheme for the regulation of the export market…

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Correspondence Singleton Butter Factory. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 3

Sir,—l am sure you will be good enough to grant me, an old subscriber, a little space in your widely-circulated paper to brictly comment chiefly on…

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Australian Butter. Control of Expodt. Melbourne

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 3

Thee Prime Minister (Mr Bruce) has called another conference of butter producers to determine a scheme for the regulation of the export…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 6

These notes are issue every under the personal supervision of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…

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Wool Market Prospects. the Value Op Local Mills

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 4

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. report:—Financial conditions may not be quite so buoyant as could be wished. But apart from that aspect, the wool…

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State Farm Home. Overcrowded at Gosford

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 6

In consequence of the overcrowded state of the Gosfold State Farm Home the State Children's Welfare Department is faced with the necessity of…

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Branxton Dairy Co. Sixth Annual Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 6

The sixth annual meeting of the shareholders of Branxton Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in two local School of Arts. Mr. H. E. Sparke…

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Dairying Conference

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 5 August 1924 · page 5

To discuss the marketing of dairy produce and the material improvement of the dairying industry, the Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce) has arranged for…

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Butter Industry Production and Marketing. Both Need Bettering

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

In expressing his disappointment at the inaction of the Federal Government with respect to the stabilisation proposals, Mr. McRae, the president of the Primary Producers Union, is reported to have said At all conferences, and in all the presentations of the case of…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

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

The absence of any choice produce caused a fall in prices at Alexandria market yesterday. The demand however, continued firm, and higher…

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Farmers' Conference Co-operative Flour Mills Suggested. Minister Criticised. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 5

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association commenced to-day. The president advocated farmers'…

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Wheat Price Farmers' Conference Decision. Compulsory Pool Opposed. SYDNEY

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

At the Farmers' Conference to-day, the following motion was carried: That seeing a policy of protection is, an established fact, and that the…

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Farmers' Conference. Resolutions Carried. Railway Control

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 2

Resolutions carried at the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, under the heading of political, included the following:—…

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Protection of Quail. Farmers Against Open Season

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 4

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference, a resolution was carried that the Government be requested to protect quail continuously, and have no…

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The Business of Dairying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 7

Your business as a farmer must be to strive for the maximum output and a higher butter-fat test. Methodically drenching each cow after calving, with Syke's Drench, is a big…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 4

Rates recovered to Monday's level at Alexandria marked yesterday, with the arrival, in a small yarding, of a good deal of choice produce. The…

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Larger Holdings What Farmers Want. Wool Better Than Wheat. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 8 August 1924 · page 5

At the Farmers' Conference to-day, a resolution from Goonoo Goonoo-road and Tamworth to the following effect was carried unanimously:—…

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