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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 4

The Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd.; John Bridge and Co., Ltd.; Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd.; Hill, Clark, and Co.;…

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Wool Trade Crisis in France

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 September 1900 · page 2

The crisis in the wool trade at Roubaix is over The banks are assisting firms in order to prevent any more going into liquidation…

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Local News. Butter AND Eggs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 2

Wanted known that E.J. HEAD is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in any quantity's…

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Singleton Quarter Sessions Wednesday, September 12Th. (Before his Honor Murray). Alliged Cattle Stealling

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 September 1900 · page 2

William Rigg was arraigued on a chagre of stealing two bullocks, the property of Edward Ball, of Stoney Creek, near Singleton…

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Bloomfield Sheep

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 2

We understand that Mr. B. Haydon, of Bloomfield, has effected a highly satisfactory sale of some of his stud sheep to Mr. D. J. Lowe, of Garana, near Goondiwindi, just…

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Sheep's Tongues

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 3

Soak four or five sheep's tongues in a strong brine for two or three hours. Then boil with some mace, whole pepper and allspice, till the skin will peel off. Remove…

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Our Cattle Supply

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 1

AT a recent meeting in Melbourne of a certain big pastoral company largely interested in Queensland grazing properties, the chairman said that the…

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Muswellbrook Store Cattle Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 4

EDWARD HIGGENS (for Hill, Clark, & Co.) reports having yarded and sold 3000 cuttle on Tuesday last. Buyers were in good attendance, outside districts being well represented,…

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The patent sheep Truck

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 4

The sheep truck having the patent attached for preventing the animals falling during transit has been given a practical test. The truck was loaded with 46…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 2

The Sydney Wool-Selling Brokers' Association reports:— With the exception of a email private enquiry the local market remains dull. The new clip is arriving pretty…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 4

Wanted known that E. J. HEAD is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in any quantity.*…

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The Farm & Garder. Farming in the Transval

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 13

The Transvaal is usually looked upon as a rather barren, unproductive country, inhabited by Boers, who may be described as a nation or tribe of farmers, whose natural…

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Good Dairy Salt

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 13

Among the characteristics of a good dairy-salt, according to a bulletin issued by the Wisconsin Experiment Station, are a pure white colour, neutral reaction, and uniform…

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Export of Dairy Produce. Value of Government Supervision. Canada Capturing the British Market

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 2

MUCH controversy has taken place over the necessity for Government inspection of dairy products, with a view to permitting only first-class…

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Export of Dairy Produce

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 7

MUCH controversy has taken place in New South Wales lately over the necessity for Government inspection of dairy products with a view to…

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A Branxton Farmer's Disabilities

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 September 1900 · page 7

THE disabilities under which a farmer may labor are clearly explained in a letter received from Mr Alfred Deniss, farmer of Branxton. He says :—"For the past four…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 3

For the next series of wool sales the arrivals are 251,000 bales. Of these 43,000 bales have been forwarded to buyers. The quantity available is 366,000 bales the shipments by the [?]…

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New South Wales Wheat and Flour

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 September 1900 · page 3

A Grand Diploma of Honour has been awarded to the New South Wales GOvernment for wheat and [?] at the international Exhibition of Bakers and Confest[?] at the Agre[?] Hall [?]…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

Wanted known that E. J. HRAD is a buyer of Butter and Eggs in any quantity…

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Quality of Butter. a Report as to Improving it

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 4

THE board appointed to inquire into and report upon the deterloration of Victorian butter for expert has presented a report to the Minister for…

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