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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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Dairying. Three Prime Essentials. When Feeding Calves

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 16

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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Singleton Letter. Farm Produce Show. Singleton

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 30 May 1925 · page 8

The Mitchell's Flat branch of the Agricultural Bureau held its first form produce show on Saturday last. There was a large attendance. The…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 3

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report: Gradually, but surely, evidence is accumulating that the deeper thinkers amongst the pastoralist community…

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Levy on Butter. Queensland Proposal

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. C. H. Jam[?]eson, who at the first meeting on Friday of the Queensland Butter Board was unanimously elected chairman, said that for the…

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Wool and its Prices

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 28th May:— If the wool market has demonstrated one force in the past five…

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Wool Control. Opposed by South Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 6

At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Stock Owners' Association of South Australia, held in Adelaide, the following resolution was…

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Wool Industry. Stabilisation Scheme. a Defence Fund

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 6

Proposals for the stabilisation of the wool market were dealt with at the thirty-eighth convention of the Graziers' Federal Council of…

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Wool Information Bureau in London. (Australian Press Association.) London, Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

The special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says the Australian proposals to establish a wool information bureau in London appeals…

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Saved by a Horse. Thrilling Story. Farmer's Struggle for Life Wagga

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

Reports came to-night from Nangus, on the Jones Creek, of two men being drowned, but owing to the destruction of telephone lines…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 4

The following applications for patents have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office, Melbourne:— C. Price.—"Thief-proof packing…

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The Singleton Argus TUESDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1925. LOCAL & General News Arrowfield Stud Farm

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 2

It is reported that the famous Arrowfield stud farm, comprising 2800 acres, with a large frontage to the Hunter River has been disposed of privately to…

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Farmers and Radio

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 2 June 1925 · page 5

The United States Department of Agriculture has recently completed a survey among 1200 representative farmers to determine the importance…

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Wool Report

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 4

The Australian, Mercantile, Laud and Finance Co., Ltd., reports The wool trade is now, at a standstill, and only odd lines of skin wool are…

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Wool Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 6

A meeting of representatives of the samllor Victorian wool growers decided unanimously to request Sir John Higgins to submit a scheme for…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 June 1925 · page 6

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

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Agricultural. Sheep and Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 3

The association of sheep with wheat-growing presents many advantages. The sheep utilise roughage on the farm which could not be…

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Dairying and Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 3

The idea of combining dairying with lucerne-growing on the river [?] of the Lachlan, and even on the banks of the Macquarie, may…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 4

Messrs Prescott Ltd. report:—Sydeny.—The market is quiet at 158/8 and full supplies of fresh butter leaving iv small surplus over local requirements…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 5

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report 29th May:— The wool trade is now at a standstill, and only odd lines of skin wool is being disposed…

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Wool Industry. Government Control Opposed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 June 1925 · page 7

The executive committee of the Stork Owners' Association of South Australia, having received the delegates report of proceedings at the Graziers…

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