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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1925

2,490 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 80 of 125

Wool Scheme. Endorsed by Farmers and Settlers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

A considerable portion of Monday's session of the Farmers and Settlers annual conference was devoted to a discussion legarding the…

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Hunter Valley Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 8

Showing good length. land fine quality, Mr, Henry L. Hibbs' Rocklley wool, from. Blandrord, commanded keen competition at Winchcombe…

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Wool Sales. Good General Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 7

An average selection of 7000 bales was offered at auction at the wool sales in Sydney on Thursday Of this number 6125 bales were disposed of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes Fob the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 5

Those notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Honorable tho 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 14 August 1925 · page 6

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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Extraordinary Report Origin of Australian Butter. "Dog's and Kangaroct Milk."

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 2

An amusing instance of the difficulties with which Australiam trade overseas is confronted is contained in a communication received by the…

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Windfall for Dairy Farmers. £1870 to Be Distributed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

Next week the Muswellbrook. Cooperative Dairy Co., Ltd., will flistribute £1870 to its suppliers. The moriey represents the surplus realised…

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Farmers' Column

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 6

That produce agents be approached with a view of cutting out the loss which occurs on evfcry truck of chaff which is sent to Alexandria was a…

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Stormy Conditions. Farmers Suffer Heavy Losses. Auckland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 5

Many centres have experienced stormy weather during the past five days. At To Aroha many buildings were…

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To Fail at Dairying

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 4

There are a number of practices that tend to failure at dairying. Following, translated from an American paper, are a few:—…

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The Farming Industry

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 August 1925 · page 9

The difference between farming and other industries, between farms and other investments, is emphasised by the "New Repulic" in discussing…

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Pastoral. Little Prospect of Extension. Sheep-raising on the North Coast

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 9

Sheep-raising has proved such a profitable and attractive occupation in most parts of New South Wales that the prospect of a possible extension of…

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Butter Output

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 6

Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., manufactured 126,348lbs of choicest butter, and 8496lbs, second grade during the month of July, For…

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Dairy Produce. Butter Unchanged. London, Aug. 6

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 13

The butter market is steady prices being unchanged. Cheese is firm New Zealand making 109/…

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Branxton Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 4

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Branxton Co-operative Dairy Co. will be held on Saturday, August 22, at 2 o'clock. The…

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Butter Market. Pescott's Review

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 14

The market has been quiet at 186/8 cwt. Prescott, Ltd., reports. The supply of choicest fresh make is sufficient for requirements, as a…

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Wool Scheme. Endorsed by Farmers and Settlers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 3

A considerable portion of Monday's session of the Farmers and Settlers' annual conference was devoted to a discussion regarding the best method…

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Wheat Pool. Composite Scheme Favoured. Farmers and Settlers' Conference

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 3

The president of the Farmers and Settlers Association, My. Thorby, reported to the annual conference that the Premier (Mr. Lang) had advised by…

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Wheat Pools. Market Proposals

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 8

At a meeting of the executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, Messrs. E. A. Buttenshaw, M.L.A., E. Field, R. Gemmell, and H. V…

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Wheat Pool. Political Control Opposed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 August 1925 · page 9

The chairman of the Farmers and Settlers' Association's annual conference, being held in Sydney (Mr. H. [?]Thorby, M.L.A.) announced that…

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