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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1928

2,965 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 74 of 149

A Missing Heifer Charge of Cattle Stealing. Case at Quarter Sessions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 6

Oliver Lumby was charged before his Honor Judge White at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, with having at Sawyer's Gully on…

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Farmers' Scheme Preliminary Work in West Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 4

Following a visit of Mr. H. W. Gepp, chairman of the Development and Migration Commission, Mr. J. Gunn, a member of the commission,…

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Dairying Industry Managers in Government Assistance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 June 1928 · page 8

Delegates from every dairying district attended the annual conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Manugers and Secretaries'…

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Butter Market

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 4

Messrs. Prescott Ltd. report, under date 23rd June, 1928.— Sydney:—Production is steadily decreasing and this week's arrivals show a…

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Export Butter. Values in London Federal Supervisor's Views

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 8

Comparative values for Australian and oversea butters on the British markets were thoroughly dissected by Mr. P. J. Carroll, Commonwealth…

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Sydney Wool Auctions Clearing Up Sales

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 3

The Farmers and Graziers' Co-op. Co. reports:— We offered 1570 bales on 18th June— a typical end of the season selection…

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Sheep Show Opened in Sydney. South African Visitors. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 7

The annual sheep show was opened at the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Moore Park, to-day. Interstate and overseas visitors…

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Farmers' Markets. Alexandria Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 8

Steady conditions ruled at Alexandria for most linos, but supplies wore on the light side, Grain trans notions, were at a minimum, and…

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New Settlers. Farming Train Scheme

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 8

Arrangements have been made, with the British Government by the New Settlers League to receive 600 adult migrants between August and…

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Half-yearly Meeting Raymond Terrace Dairy Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 9

The half-yearly meeting of Raymond Torrace Dairy ana Produce Company, Limited, was held at the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace,…

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Meeting of Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 28 June 1928 · page 2

In connection with the meeting of farmers, advertised to be held at Messrs W. Bailey and Sons' auction market on Tuesday next, 3rd July, the hour of…

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Pastoral Wool Offerings in Sydney. Revised System This Season. Growers Should Be Keenly Interested

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 7

A revised system of cataloguing wool in the Sydney market, will be tried out in the coming season, and growers throughout the State are likely to…

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Pastoral. Wool Offerings in Sydney. Revised System This Season. Growers Should Be Keenly Interested

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 8

A revised system of cataloguing wool in the Sydney market will be tried out in the coming season, and growers throughout the State are likely to…

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Winter Butter Market Spoiled

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 6

The dairy farmers of N. S. Wales were looking forward to a definite marketing advantage from the imposition of the 6d Duty on the 15th…

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xAGRICULTURAL. the Wheat Crop Causes of a Poor Shoot

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 6

Although the grain may have harvested from the previous season's crop, and may apparently be normal, seed-wheat may nevertheless be of…

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Cattle Stealing Charge. Accussed Found Not Guilty

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 9

At Maitland Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before his Honor Judge White, Oliver Lumby was charged with having, at Sawyer's Gully, on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 6

These notes are issued avery week by direction of the Hon. the Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Wheat Boot Grub. The Problem of Control

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 6

Judging by the number of inquiries made in the Entomological section of the Better Farming Train on its recent Pieton-Lyndhurst tour, writes the…

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Wool and the Franc. the Current Position

The Scone Advocate · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report 27th June:—In many quarters the easier demand for wool experienced since the top of…

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Export Butter. Values in London. MR. P. J. Carroll's Views

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 29 June 1928 · page 2

Comparative values for Australian and oversea butters on the British markets were thoroughly by dissected by Mr. P., J. Carrol, Commonwealth…

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