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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1927

3,013 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 66 of 151

Dairy Industry. Managers in Conference. Manufacturing Problems

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

A feature of the conference of the Co-oporatlvo Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association yesterday was tho second appearance of…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Bales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 June 1927 · page 6

A small yarding was disposed of by private treaty in the forage section of the Alexandria market. In the grain and vegetable section…

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Pastoral Insurance

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 5

A reduction in premiums paid on the insurance of pastoral employees will be made after June 30. Graziers will agree this is a step in the right…

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Dispersal Sale of Dairy Cattle

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 7

Messrs, W. Bailey and Sons report' having held a highly satisfactory sale of Mr C. F. Burgmann's dairy herd,at Bridgman on Thursday last. The…

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Big Pastoral Case

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 5

The Graziers' claims and the A.W.U. counter claims for a new Federal Pastoral Award are now before the Federal Arbitration Court. Evidence is…

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Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 2

Pitt Son and Badgery, Ltd., report: A considerable amount of business has been passing during the last week in this market in all lines…

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Pastoral Industry. Holiday Concessions. Arbitration Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 10

The hearing was continued in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court of the application for a new award by those engaged in the pastoral industry…

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Pastoral Improvement of Pastures. Top Dressing

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 5

Graziers are taking more and more interest in the top dressing of pastures. It is calculated to make it possible to carry, say, two sheep where one…

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P.d.s. Column. London Butter Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 4

A section of the Sydney Press has for some time been featuring the fact that a number of firms associated with the butter trade of Great…

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P. D. S. Column London Butter Position

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 3

A section of the Sydney Press has for some time been featuring the fact that a number of nrms associated with the butter trade of Great Britain have…

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Butter Industry. P.p. Conference at Lismore

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 11

At a conference of delegates at Lismore representing 76 branches of the Primary Producers' Union, it was decided that an endeavour…

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Sheep on Dorrigo. More Money in Cow's

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 16

After paying a further visit to the Dorrigo district Mr. Elliott, sheep and wool expert, of the Department of Agriculture, has arrived at the…

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Sheep Stealing Charge. Glen Innes Grazier Acquitted

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 9

The jury returned a verdict of not guilty in the case in which William George Gilboy, a well-known grazier, was charged at the quarter sessions…

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Pastoral. Lamb-raising Trials. Dorset Horn and Eyeland Crosses

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 6

The results of lamb-raising trials conducted at the Bathurst Experiment Farm during 1926 were were published in the May issue of the…

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Butter Making. American Professor's View. "The Quality Square."

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 1

Delegates to the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association's annual conference were deeply interested in the…

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A.W.U. Claims. for Pastoral Industry. Hearing Begun. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 16

The hearing opened in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, before Chief Judge Dethridge, of the claims of the A.W.U. for a new award in…

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Pastoral. Maize Storage and Does Husked or Un[?]usked Maize Keep Bust?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 9

The early maize crop develops weevils so badly that every means of minimising the damage should he taken advantage of Such maize is…

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Live Stock. Contagious Pleuro-pneumonia. Restrictions Placed on Infected Cattle

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 6

In order to make known throughout the country districts the restrictions that are placed on cattle which become affected with contagious…

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Rich Gold Reef Find on Sheep Station Creek. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 8

News from Grafton reports a rich gold bearing reef on Sheep Station Creek on the Glen Innes-road. It has been traced on the surface for over…

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Wrinkles No Good Shearers' Tallies on Plain Sheep (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 June 1927 · page 8

Mr Oliver J. McCutcheon, manager of Berriba Station, Central Western district,. New South Wales, giving, evidence in the Federal Arbitration Court…

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