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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1926

2,506 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 23 of 126

Muswellbrook Dairy Company. Entering the Milk Trade

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 1

It is understood that negotiations have been going on for the past few weeks with a view of enabling the Muswellbrook Dairy Co., Ltd., to…

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New Settlers' League of Australia. Little Brothers for Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 2

The next lot of Little Brothers will arrive the first week in April, and will be allotted to farmers immediately on arrival. They are all…

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Local and General Sale of Miller's Forrest Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 4

Mr. W. N. Dann reports having sold for Mr. Bart Gallagher, his dairy farm and herd, at [?]illres Forest…

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New Settlers' League of Australia. N.S.W. Division. Little Brothers for Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1926 · page 6

The general secretary of the New Settlers' League (Mr. F. J. G. Fleming) advices us that the League has now completed arrangements with…

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Pastoral. Losses in Sheep Following Dipping

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 9

Arsenical poisoning associated with dipping may follow as a result of any of the following factors:—1. Sheep actually swallowing the…

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Dairy Cattle. Not Accepted in Netherlands. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 6

Advice has been received that dairy and stud cattle from N.S.W. will not be accepted in the Netherlands and East Indies. Providing they are…

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New Zealand Wool

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 8

The Dunedin wool sale was exceptionally good, and values were up approximately 1/2d to 1d per lb. all round on late rates. Bradford…

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London Wool Sales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 2

The wool sales opened mostly unchanged. Slipes were rather easier…

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Butter Stabilisation Prices Differ in Three States

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 16

Those who predicted the early failure of the Paterson stabilisation scheme see in the present, situation signs of an approaching debacle…

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Wool Sales. Sydney Market Strong

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 8

The wool sales were continued at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street, when the quantity catalogued totalled 9080 bales, and the…

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London Wool Sales. London, March 9

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 8

The London wool sales opened to-day; Prices were mostly unchanged, though slipes were rather easier…

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Butter and Milk. Increased Prices in Victoria. Melbourne

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 16

Butter and milk have been increased in price. First quality butter being retailed at 2/1 per lb and milk at 8 1/2d per…

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One Man Farm Exhibit

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 14

Through a typographical error it was stated that Mr. Penfold's farm had not received any artificial manure in 77 years It should have been 17…

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Dairying. Economy in Dairying. the Advantages Offered by the Silo

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 7

"We all know the burden under which the dairying industry is labouring—any dairyman will tell you [?] about it. I feel that we are not as…

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Poultry Farmers. Organising the In[?]

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 3

A meeting of poultry farmers of the Maitland district was held at Mr. W. C. Cames produce store Steam street on Wednesday to consider the question…

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Composite Government. Farmers' Resolution Defeated

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 5

At the Farmers Conference at Ballarat a lengthy discussion took place on a motion by Mr. Stewart, M.H.R., that the conference expressed strong…

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Little Brothers for Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 1

The General Secretary of the New Settlors' League (Mr P. J. G. Fleming) advises us that the league has now completed arrangements with the Big…

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Tariff Proposals the Farmers' Handicap

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 8

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday the debate was resumed on the tariff proposals. Mr Riley, sen. (N.S.W.), said that…

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Stock Exchange Wine Wool and Butter. Adverse Influences. LONDON, March 13

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 5

The Stock Exchange has been putting up a brave fight, and a winning one against a combination of adverse influences which might well have…

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Export Butter. Canada Levying Dumping Duty. Ottawa March 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 5

Mr. G.H. Bolyin Minister for Customs and Excise announced on Friday that shipments of butler from Australia within the last few days had…

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