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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

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London Wool Sales. Merinos Firm:x'breds Easy London, July 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 5

The continuation of the wool sales resulted in 11,093 being offered, about half he catalegue was disposed of It was a good selection. The bidding…

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One Factory. for Upper Hunter Dairymen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 July 1925 · page 3

It is quite likely that before long some concrete proposals will be put forward to establish one co-operative butter factory in the Upper Hunter…

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Hohebush Stock Sales. Sheep Unaltered: Cattle Firmer. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 4

Winchcombo, Carson, Ltd., report Cattle: 3200 yarded the bulk medium to useful quality. The market opened unaltered. Good to prime beef made…

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The Wool Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 4

Opinions are divided as to whether the strength of bidding at the London wool sales represents a normal state of soundness and stability or whether…

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London Wool Sales. London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 July 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales 11,693 bales were offered, and about half was sold. There was a good selection and a steady sale…

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Tuberculosis in Dairy Cattle

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Executive of the Primary Producers' Union a letter from the Minister for Agriculture regarding tuberculosis in dairy cattle was…

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Cattle Thieves Busy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

For a considerable time past stockowners in the districts of Legume, Koreelah and Acacia Creek have been complaining of losses of…

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London Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

At the wool sales, 11.500 bales were offered. Good selections met with better competition at rather steadier prices. About three…

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New Export Grades for Butter

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

The Australian Dairy Council advises that it recommends in regard to the alteration of grading, and the elimination of the word 'Australia' on butters exported…

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The Wool Problem. Stabilisation Scheme

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

In a previous issue, we gave the views of Mr. Jas. Ashton regarding the wool stabilisation proposals, as set out by Sir John Higgins. We…

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Chicago Wheat. Ney York, July 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 5

The Chicago wheal quotations for July now rule at [?] cents for September 15-1 6-8 cents and for December [?] cents…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 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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Wool Scheme. Wee Waa Growers Opposed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

A largely-attended meeting of woolgrowers at Wee, Waa voted unanimously against the acceptance of Sir John Higgins's proposed Wool…

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London Wool Sales. London, July 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 4

At the continuation of the wool sales, a catalogue of 11,500 bales was offered. There was a good attendance of buyers, and the opening met with…

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Huswellbrook Butter Factory Contract Let for Additions to Premises

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 6

Messrs. Thackeray and Gallagher. of Sydney, have obtained the contract for carrying outi additions to the Muswellbrook Butter Factory…

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The Wool Industry. Momentous Conference. New Wool Pack Question. Bradford on Supply Control. London, July 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 5

Advantage was taken of the presence of a large number of Dominion wool growers in England to hold a conference at Bradford, on the wool trade,…

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How Much Butter Fat? the Question of Quantity and "Test."

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 3

Supplying a dairy factory often tends to emphasise in the minds of dairy farmers the percentage of butter-fat in the milk (commonly…

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Denman. Dairying

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 5

The Denman Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., manufacturing during June 37992 lbs of choicest and 1950 lb. second grade butter. The net, pay…

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Dairy Produce Board

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 1

The Dairy Produce Control Board sat during the last four days. Mr. T. Flood Plunkett, of Queensland, presided, and the other members present were:—Messrs C…

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Export of Dairy Produce

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1925 · page 2

Under the provisions of the Dairy Produce Export Control Act, a proclamation appeared in the Commonwealth "Gazette" last month prohibiting, on and after July…

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