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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 125

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 3

These notes are issued every week by direction of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the…

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Pastoral. Fat Lambs for Export. the Problem of Continuity of Supply

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 3

The first necessity to the proper development of a market for fat lambs from Australia, said the Hon. A. G. Manning, Chairman of the…

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Butter Prices. Stored Supplies. Complaint in London. London, May 18

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 1

Mr. H. G. Emery, Chairman of Home and colonial Stores, Limited, states: "If a free butter market existed to-day butter could be sold at…

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Butter Market. Filing Up of Stocks Price Should Be Lower. Economic Reaction Foreshadowed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 6

An Australian Press Association message states:— Mr. G. Amery, chairman of the Home and Colonial Stores, states that…

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The Dairying Industry. (All Rights Reserved) No. 27

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 6

The first settlers, the pioneer farmers of the Upper Hunter as well as those of other districts had in the beginning of their work to chiefly…

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Broadcasting. Farmer's Service. This Evening's Programme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 6

6.30.—The chimes of 2FC. 6.35.—The "Hello Man" talks to the children. 7.15.—Dalgety's market reports (wool, wheat, stock), fruit and vegetable…

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Dairying. Three Prime Essentials When Feeding Calves

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 3

In the feeding of young calves there are certain things to which too much importance can hardly be attached. The first is the need for…

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Pitiful Case of Farm Hand. Cartage Charge on Farm Produce at Alexandria. Employer Charged at Ballarat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 May 1925 · page 8

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

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Dairy Cattle Tests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 4

In the 273 days tests of purebred dairy cattle completed during the month of April, Mr. R. F. Graham's cow, Maggie Moore, of Bellevue, 8 yrs…

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Dairy Cattle. Cows Under Test

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 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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The Butter Trade

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 10

London, Wednesday.— The newspapers continue to discuss allegations of the holding up of butter, but the leading Australian importers regard them…

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European Cattle Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 12

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

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Trucking Cattle. Argentine Methods

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 13

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

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Butter Market. Increase in Victoria

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 3

The outlook in the market for butter has been changed by an advance of 9s per cwt. in the Victorian quotation. The southern…

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Pastoral. Fat Lambs for Export. Continuity of Supply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 9

The first necessity to the proper development of a market for fat lambs from Australia, said the Hon. A. G. Manning, chairman of the…

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Rain Inland. Wheat Prospects Brighten

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 16

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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Wheat Market. Pollard in Demand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 2

Wheat was firm, and holders of parcels asked 6/5, but buyers ideas were lower, Farmers lots sold steadily at 5/6 per bushel, delivered at…

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The Territory. Country Suitable for Sheep Raising

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 8

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

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Wheat and Flour. New Zealand Prices

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 3

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

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Butter Market. Holding Stocks. Traders' Complaints. London, May 18

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1925 · page 2

Mr. H. G. Emery, chairman of Home and Colonial Stores, Ltd., states: "If a free butter market existed to-day butter could be sold at…

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