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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 125

Dairying Drudgery. the Chief Cause

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 4

The scrub bull may be set down as the chief cause or one of the chief causes of the wearisome drudgery of dairying. If H.H.M. (His…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 June 1925 · page 3

The following applications for, patents connected with farming and pastoral industries have been accepted at the Commonwealth Patent Office,…

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

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1925 · page 6

6.10.—The chimes of 2 F.C. 6.15—Daigety's market reports (wool, wheat, stock), fruit and vegetable markets, late Stock Exchange…

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Wheat Lower. Heavy Fall Overseas

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 7

Following the further heavy fall overseas the wheat market was disorganised, and, with the withdrawal of buyers, ther were no operations…

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Chicago Wheat Market New York, June 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 5

Chicago wheat market quotations are: July 155½, September 152¼. December 155…

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Wool Control. Need for Stabilisation. Bawra Favoured. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 5

Mr. Hugh R. Munro, owner of Keera station, Bingara, who is a passenger for Sydney by the steamer Aorangi, which arrived at Suva…

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Injunction Granted. Moree Homestead Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 3

On behalf of the plaintiff in the suit of H. R. lomax against A. W. R. Spiers, an ex pare application was made by Mr. H. H. Mason, for an…

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Better Crop Yields

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1925 · page 4

When the Government established experimental farms in the various parts of the State, the object was to ascertain by practical observation…

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Pastoral Kemp Fibres in Sheep. Some Facts About Their Occurrence

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 3

Kemp is a straight, coarse, dull, opaque-white fibre, found mixed with wool, and depreciating the value of the clip in proportion to…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

Messrs Prescott, Ltd., report:—Sydney.—Trade has been quiet through out the week, und the price of choicest quality is unaltered at 158/8 per cwt…

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The World's Greatest Wheat Farm. Crop of 500,000 Bushels Machinery Does All Work

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 5

The largest wheat farm in the world is said to be that belonging to Mr. Thomas W. Campbell, in Montana. He started in 1918 by…

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The Denman Butter Factory

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

The Denman Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured during May 50,564 lbs of butter, being 48,222 lbs choicest butter and 2,342 lbs second…

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More Cattle Trucks Required

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

Mr. W. F. O'Hearn, M.L.A., received a request from auctioneers doing business at Campbell's Hill. for a better supply of cattle…

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Wool Values. Bawra Control Favored

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 2

Mr. Hugh R. Munro, owner of Keera Station, Bingara, N.S. Wales, is a passenger by the steamer Aorangi, bound for Australia…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 6

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the honorable the Minister for Agriculture and are based mainly on the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 June 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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Wheat Market. Chicago Quotations. New York, June 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 5

Chicago wheat quotations are: July 155 3-8, September 152 5-8…

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Water for Dairy Cows

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 4

A plentiful supply of good drinking water is essential lo the well-being of all types of farm stock, and for no class of cattle is it more important than for…

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Dairying. Factors in Breeding Dairy Stock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 6

The possession of good stock in the herd is not everything in the breeding of profitable youngsters. Judgment is also necessary in…

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Water for Dairy Cows. an Interesting Experiment

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1925 · page 6

A plentiful supply of good drinking water is essential to the well-being of all types of farm live stock, and for no class of cattle is this…

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