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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1900

734 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 26 of 37

Warning to all Dairymen

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 September 1900 · page 2

At a meeting of the Berry Progress Association last week, Dr. Lewers, Government medical officer, said Cape weed was spreading more rapidly than ever, and was…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 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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Warning to all Dairymen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 September 1900 · page 2

AT a meeting of the Berry Progress Association last week, Dr. Lewers; Government medical officer, said Cape weed was spreading more rapidly than…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 September 1900 · page 2

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

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Farm and Garden Giant Onions

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 September 1900 · page 3

'How to Grow Giant Onions is the title of a little book which may bo published. But a book is hardly needed to tell the little story. Those who want to…

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Sheep Carrying Trial

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 2

A trial of Anderson's patent contrivance for inventing sheep from falling in railway trucks while is transit was made last week, with a small lot of sheep consigned from…

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The Patent Sheep Truck

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 9

The sheep truck having the patent attached for preventing animals falling during transit has been given a practical test. The truck was loaded with 46 heavy-woollad wethers and ewes at Moree for…

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Butter-making of the Future

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 5

In reply to a pross interview on the subject of the batter trade, Mr. M'Millan said the whole question of batter export depended upon quality. There was not the slightest…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 4

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

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The Farm & Garden. Bots in Horses

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 5

This troublesome fly is hard at work amongst the horses in the paddocks propagating its species, which are produced from the eggs laid on the forelegs of the horse. The…

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Manitoba Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 4

RESPECTING the introduction of Manitoba wheat into Australia, Mr. James Amos writes:—"The superiority of a multigrade over a soft fine flour is…

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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 2

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

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Smallest Sheep in the World

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 1

The very smallest of all the kinds of sheep, says a contemporary, is the tiny Breton sheep. It is too small to be very profitable to raise, for, of course, it…

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The Butter Market Weak. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 2

THE Sydney butter marked is weak. An abundance of supply renders a further reduction in price likely…

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Warning to all Dairymen

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1900 · page 4

At a meeting of the Berry Progress Association last week, Dr. Lewers, Government medical officer, said Cape weed was spreading more rapidly…

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Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 26 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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Local News. Butter and Eggs

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 September 1900 · page 2

"Wanted known, that E. J. HEAD is a buyer of Butter and Eggsin any quantity…

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The French Wheat Crop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 3

The official estimate of the French wheat crop is 88,500,000 quarters…

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American Wheat Supply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 3

The American visible supply of wheat and flour east of the Rockies is 73,855,000 bushels…

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A Wool-packing Case

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 September 1900 · page 6

A CASE of much interest has just been tried at the Court of Quarter Sessions, Sydney. There men connected with a wool scour were charged that by…

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