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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 125

The Wool Position. Brokers' Reports

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

New Zealand Loan and M.A. Co., Ltd., report 13th May: Since las report, both the Brisbane and Albury sales were indefinitely…

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Better Wool Market Tone. Top Inquiry Improved

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., re-port under date 14th May:— Any change in the tone of the wool market during the past week…

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Cartage Charge on Farm Produce at Allexandria

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 2

For years past the farmer has been complaining about the cartage charged on farm produce at Alexandria, and many resolutions, have been…

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Dairying Industry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 3

Mr. Lang's promise in regard to the milk industry to have a commission take charge of it. The commission would consist of a…

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The Dairying Industry

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 1

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

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Homestead Farm Area 894 Applications

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 1

What was probably a record for one block Of land was 894 applications received for a homestead farm area of 5568 acres in the Warren land district,…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 May 1925 · page 4

The following applications connected with farning and pastoral industries have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office, Melbourne:—…

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Dairy Cattle. Cows Under Test

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 7

The Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture has issued a list of the purebred cows whose tests of milk and butter fat yields were completed…

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Wheat Market Firm. Pollard Price Advanced

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 6

Wheat remained firm in Sydney, and farmers' lots were sold fairly freely at 5/5 per bushel, delivered at country stations. There were few…

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Wheat and Flour. New Zealand Prices

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 6

The New Zealand Cabinet has ramified the agreement reached by wheat-growers and millers regarding prices for next season's wheat…

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Mysterious Fires. Tamworth Farmers Alarmed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 2

Farmers are alarmed at the number of mysterious fires which have occurred around Tamworth during the past few weeks…

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Dairy Science Schools

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 4

In continuance of the policy of giving instruction to dairy produce factory employees, arrangements have been made by the Dairy Branch…

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Labour's Promises. Gulling the Farmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 May 1925 · page 4

Labour candidates are going about in the country telling farmers that if Labour is returned they will see to it that the farmer gets "the full return for his industry." "That sounds very nice," one can imagine a canny farmer saying…

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Cattle Industry Some Interesting Extracts

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 4

Mr Arthur G. Manning, M.P., Chairman of the Australian Meat Council, states that in view of the very great interest which at the present time is…

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The Butter Market Holding Up Prices

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 3

London, Monday.—Mr Emery, the Chairman of the Home and Colonial Stores, states that if there were a free butter market to-day butter could be…

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Sheep Dog and Fox Fight Inside a House

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 4

A rather strange occurrence happened at the homestead of Mr J. F. Parsons, "Ellerslie," Guyra. While the members of the family were sitting…

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Dairying at Denman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 2

The Denman butter factory during April manufactured 75,451lb choicest butter and 6191lb second-grade, and paid suppliers 1/1 1/4 and l1 1/4d per lb net…

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Pitiful Case of Farm Hand Employer Charged at Ballarat

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 May 1925 · page 2

The pitiful case of Rupert Christian Paulsen, a 15-year-old farm lad who was led a terrible life by his employer, is before the Court at Ballarat…

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The Territory. Country Suitable for Sheep Raising

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 7

A message from Alice Springs states that members of the Ministerial party who are inspecting the routes proposed for the…

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Sheep Dog and Fox. Fight Inside a House

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 4

A rather strange occurrence happened at the homestead of Mr. J. E. Parsons, "Ellersile," Guyra. While the members of the family…

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