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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Wonders in Wheat Growing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 April 1900 · page 3

A remarkable article in the January number of Pearson's Magazine describes some wonderful experiments that have been made with a view to improving the quality of wheat by…

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The Dairy Cow

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 4

Professor C. F. Curtis, Director of the Iowa Experimental Station, is a perfect mine of dairy wisdom, and one of the…

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Rough on the Farmer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1900 · page 1

An old farmer having been elected a member of the School Board, paid a visit to one of the schools under his care…

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Wonders in Wheat Growing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 16

A remarkable article in the January number of Pearson's Magazine describes some wonderful experiments that have been made with a view to improving the quality of wheat by…

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Our Butter Staple. Is the Industry on the Decline ? Importance of Pasteurisation

Singleton Argus · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 4

The close of the butter export season affords an opportunity of briefly reviewing the condition of the butter industry of this colony, as well as of…

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The Farm & garden. Ensialge and Milk

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 1

In Hoard's Dairyman, a well-known American publication, some inquiries were recently made in regard to the value of ensilage as a fodder for dairy cows, and in…

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Our Singleton Letter. Cattle for Maitland Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 April 1900 · page 5

That old and staunch supporter of Maitland shows, Mr. George Lodger, of St. Clair, is sending some of his first-class stock to the Show, and which we had the pleasure of…

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Store Cattle Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 2

ATTENTION is directed to the advertisement appearing in another part of this paper notifying that large sales of superior store cattle will be held at the…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 April 1900 · page 4

Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., report:—Tallow.—No cuble news having been received from London, buyers…

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Sheep

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

ATTENTION is directed to the announcement in our advertising columns of the sale of 4000 sheep to be conducted by Messrs. Corbett and…

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Store Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

ATTENTION is again directed to Messrs.Corbett and Simpson's sale of Soo head of store cattle to take place to-day (Saturday) at the local sale yards…

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Important Dairy Matter. Preservatives in Butter

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 6

AN the beginning of this year a now Act came into operation in England, which is likely to exercise a very important influence on the butter trade…

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The Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 8

THE Wolseley Sheep Shearing Machine Co. Ltd., was again well to the fore with…

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The Furracabad Estate Farms. Glen Innes, New England

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

The splendid estate now subdivided into farms by the owners, the Haymarket P.L.B. and L. Company, Ltd., 750 George-street, Haymarket, Sydney, is…

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The Government Farm

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 2

A very great amount of money has been expended by the Government on its Agricultural Colleges and Experimental Farms, and every penny of it…

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The Wagga Experimental Farm

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 5

THE Wagga farm, which has an area of 3300 acres, of which 1100 are cleared and under cultivation, chiefly glows [?]als and fruits and specimens of…

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Government Experimental Farms. the Hawkesbury College

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 5

This farm has now been established for some years and is recognised as one of the foremost agricultural scholastic institutions in Australia. He [?] not…

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Wollongbar Experimental Farm

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 5

[?] which is under the manager[?] H. V. Jackson, is situated [?] S miles from Lismore, in the Richmond River district. The area…

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Coolabah Experimental Farm

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 5

IN view of the extensive discussion which has been going on recently concerning the future of our Western lands. the exhibits of the Coolalah farm are…

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The Bathurst Experimental Farm

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 28 April 1900 · page 5

THE Bathurst Farm exhibits are under the control of Mr. A. A. Dunnicliff. There are 100 varieties of wheat and 46 of oats. The farm is just on the city…

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