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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 125

The Dairying Industry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 7
Also in The Scone Advocate

Speaking at Morpeth, Hon. W. Bennett said it would be Interesting to those engaged in the dairying industry to know that if the Labor…

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Dairying. Balanced Rations. for the Dairy Cow

The Scone Advocate · Friday 15 May 1925 · page 3

The food of the cow must be ready made and composed of such materials and in such proportions as will maintain body temperature…

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Trucking Cattle. Argentine Methods

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 28

A Commisison has been appointed by the South African Government to inquire into the conditions under which live stock and meat are…

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Sale of Jersey Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 20

We are in receipt of a copy of the excellently-printed sale catalogue of Mr. H. H. Capper's "Jersey Mead" herd of registered Jersey dairy…

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Pastoral. Top-dressing Pastures. Results of Departmental Experiments

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 6

Now that the values of sheep are higher than has been the case for many years, and as the production of high quality wool and early…

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Wool Sales. Suspended Until July

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 9

The conference between the wool selling brokers and the Woolgrowers' Council in Melbourne, unanimously decided to suspend all sales till July…

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London Wool Sales. Crossbreds in Demand. London, May 11

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales to-day 9729 bales were offered. The catalogue met better competition from the home and Continental buyers,…

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Wool Sales London Series. Demand Again Poor. LONDON. May 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 12

At the wool sales to-day 9500 bales were offered. There was a good selection, but the demand was again poor and withdrawals were large…

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Trade Review. Wool Sales Slump. Australian Sultanas. LONDON, May 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 12

Business on the Stock Exchange since the introduction of the Budget has been disappointing, investment securities having failed to respond to…

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The Wool Slump. Mr. Higgins Criticised. English Paper's Views. London, May 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 21

Commenting on the cabled extracts of Mr. Higgins' remarks about how to prevent the slump in wool, the "Yorkshire Post" says: Mr…

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Wool Industry. Revival of Bawra Urged. To Save the Situation. MELBOURNE

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 13

Addressing the "Goulburn" Valley branch of the Farmers' Union, the Victorian Minister of Agriculture said that the revival of Bawra was the only…

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Wool Sales Close of the Series. Range of Prices. LONDON, May 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 21

At the closing wool sales to-day 6039 bales were offered. There was fair competition, with firm rates, but withdrawals were somewhat…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 18

Most forage lines were weaker at the alexandria market. Lucerno hay and Lucerne chaff in particular were quoted at reduced rates. No…

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Citrus Fruit Crop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 20

The prospects throughout the district for the crops of citrus fruits are very bright. Mr. D. hawkins, fruit inspector, states that this is…

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Dairying. Balanced Rations. for the Dairy Cow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 25

The food of the cow must he ready made and composed of such materials and in such proportions as will maintain body temperature…

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The Farmer and the Labor Party

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 May 1925 · page 6

Have you ever thought how important it is that every man on the land should record his vote at the State elections, and more so at the…

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Sale of Show Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 4

Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, sold privately to-day through Mr. W.J. Robson, the firms' Maitland district representative, the following cattle…

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London Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 5

Winchcombe Carson Ltd. received the following cable from their Lolndon agents:-"Compared with opening rates London wool sales closed with…

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Rain Inland. Wheat Prospects Brighter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

Splendid general rains have fallen throughout the State, and in the greater part of the wheat belt sufficient rain has been received for…

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