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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1901

861 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 44

To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 12 November 1901 · page 2

Butter and Eggs bought in any quantity. E. J. HEAD, Grocer, Singleton…

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Conservation of Fodder on the Wheat Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 13 November 1901 · page 4

MR. A. F. NOLL, in a paper read before the Quorn Branch Bureau of Agriculture, South Australia, drew the attention of farmers to the…

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The Butter Market. Queensland's Arrangements

Singleton Argus · Thursday 14 November 1901 · page 2

ARRANGEMENTS have at last been arrived at between the butter exporters and the adelaide Steamship Company for the carriage of butter…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Thursday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 3

Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report:—To-day we offered a catalogue of 5,100 bales, comprising an excellent selection of greasies, which met with a firm market, and were disposed of under vigorous and general…

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Duckenfield Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 15 November 1901 · page 4

A meeting of the provisional directors of the above company took place yesterday afternoon at the Masonic Hall, West Maitland, when Messrs. D. McFadyen, J. W. Boag, H. Threlfo, J. Leeby, H…

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Duckenfield Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 6

This factory was established by Mosrs. Eales Bros, about five years ago. The first idea was to provide a plant sufficient to treat tho product raised on tho Duckonfield Park…

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Canadian Butter Trade

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 7

THE Montreal Trade Bulletin says:—There appears to be a healthier outlook for choice late made creamery, although there is little or no change…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 6
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

The wool sales were continued on Tuesday at the Sydney Wool Exchange, Bridge-street when 7052 bales were catalogued. There wss a large attendance of buyers, and…

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The Farm & garden. Treatment of Sick Pigs

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 3

An experienced farmer writes:—While a sick pig is generally hard to cure, and there are many remedies prescribed for hog ailments, I have only one remedy for a sick…

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Duckenfield Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 5

A meeting of the provisional directors of the above company tool place yesterday afternoon at the Masonic Hall, West Maitland, when Messrs. D. McFadyen, J. W. Boag, H. Threlfo, J. Leehy, H…

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To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 4

Butter and Eggs bought in any quantity. E. J. HEAD, Grocer, Singloton…

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Special Weather Forecast For Farmers and Gardeners of New South Wales. From Monday, 18th November, to Sunday 24th November, 1901. [By Oronzo Presa, Agricultural Meteorologist, etc, etc] (All rights reserved)."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 5

18th.—Fine generally, with a few showers in the western and eastern portion of the state; probable hail. 19th.—Morning hot and fine; rapid…

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Cattle Stealers, Beware!

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 November 1901 · page 4

With the advent of high prices for cattle has come a pronounced activity on the part of the stock thieves of this district, and the Singleton and District Stock-Stealing Prevention Association is out on…

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To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 November 1901 · page 2

Butter and Eggs bought in any quantity. E. J. HEAD, Grocer, Singleton.*…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 20 November 1901 · page 4

REPORT for week ending November 2[?] Wool.—During the past week the market has been very firm for all good wools, and an improving…

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To Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 November 1901 · page 2

Butter and Eggs bought in any quantity, E. J. HEAD, Grocer, Singleton…

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The Wheat Crops

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 2

The Government Statistician has issued a eumary for the various districts of the prospects of the forthcoming wheat harvest, The summary is based upon reports received…

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Duckenfield Butter Factory

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 13

This factory was established by Messrs. Eales Bros. about five years ago. The first idea was to provide a plant sufficient to treat the product raised on the Duckenfield Park…

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The Farm & Garden. Breeding Misadventures

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 November 1901 · page 3

Every now and again (says a writer in the Live Stock Journal) the country veterinary surgeon is confronted with questions as to what has become of the foal or calf which…

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