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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
409 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 14 of 21
Sir,—In reply to your issue of the 23rd ult., re pulling and saving maize, "Agent's" account of the New Zealand harvesting explains why it is expensive, viz., the tying in bundles and hanging the bundles to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reports from the agricultural districts state that the wheat harvest is expected to be below the average, owing to the excessive rainfall…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—The speech of Mr Edward White, President of the Upper Hunter Association at the late Singleton Show dinner, deserves, and it is to be hoped will receive, the careful consideration of all who in any…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On Wednesday evening a public meeting of farmers and others interested in the success of the Hunter River Farmers' Association, wos held at Nichols' Commercial Hotel, John-street, Singleton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON Wednesday night, Mr. John Mitchell, President of the above Association, met a number of farmers and others at Nichols' Commercial Hotel, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COOLAH STOCK REPORT.—The following are the recent Coolah passings:—5th instant—1640 fat wethers (Adams'), for Sydney, Belford in charge; 400 fat wethers (J. Clay's) for Sydney, Belford in charge;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday evening a public meeting was held at Mr. Thomas Herman's hotel, Branxton, in advocacy of the claims of the Hunter River Farmers' Association. The attendance was small. Mr. John…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →B[?]WARRINA STOCK REPORT.—August 18—We are promised rain, so will say nothing till next week, lest we "shout before we are out of the bush" and experience a disappointment, but a good steady…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A correspondent of the Rockhampton Capricornian, who had gone from Queensland to Europe and Java, writes a description of Java, including an account of a cattle disease now prevailing there, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following description of a very large cattle station (range) in the United States, will be of interest, as a contrast to the great Australian squatting stations:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The greatest grain pest in the Northern States is the imported grain weevil (Calandra granaria). Just when or how it was introduced is now unknown, but it is only within…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NOBODY who has an eye to detect the Jark persistent current that underlies the superficial stream of every-day life, but has satisfied himself that [?] public opinion-perhaps…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SEVEN POINTS IN MILK SETTING. PROFESSOR ARNOLD says, in the Tribune, in answer to an inquirer:- Among the many excellent modes for raising cream, I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORBES STOCK REPORT.—We had another good downpour of rain in the early part of the week, the gauge for the week registering nearly an inch. The days have since heen warm and sufficiently…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sale of 132 bales, from Sydney, by Williams, Overbury, and Co.:- Ex Duchess of Edinburgh, from Sydney: Wantabadgery over DM'D in shield, 1 combing at 21d, 8…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Tuesday evening a public meeting in connection with the Hunter River Farmers' Association was held at Mrs. Robards' Hotel, Clarence Town. The meeting was convened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Thursday forenoon the President, Mr. John Mitchell, proceeded to Bandon Grove to urge the claims of the above Association upon the attention of the settlers in that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A tolerably well-attended meeting in advocacy of the claims of the Hunter River Farmers' Association was held at Mr. Thorndyke's Hotel, Dungog, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COOLAH ST[?]CK REPORT.—The following are the recent Coolah passings:—August 23rd—189 mixed cattle (Terry's), for Maitland, T. Irwin in charge; 1551 store bullocks (Gordon and Glassford's), from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A public meeting, to consider the advisableness of presenting a petition to Parliament in favour of a reduction of railway freights on farm produce was held in the Temperance…
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