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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1902

835 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 42

To-dasy' Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 4

Messrs H. York and Sons will hold a special cattle sale at Foster's yards to-day, when about 150 of Store Cattle, in dorward conditon. will be plaved under…

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The Wheat Statistics

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

It is the province of the Government Statistician to issue tabulated statements of all kinds from time to time, scheduling diseases, births,…

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False Teeth and Cotton Wool Sandwiches

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 3
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

A young man, aged 20 years, whilst swimming in the open sea, was struck in the face by a wave. He immediately felt, a choking…

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Wool Market. [?] Carson, and Co. S Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 6

Our next sale will fall on Monday, 17th inst. Meantime the market is practically unchanged since we last reported. The demand for good wools continues very…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Winchcombe Carson and Co's. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 2

Our next sale will fall on Monday, 17th inst. Meantime the market is practically unchanged since we last reported. The demand for good wools…

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John Bull's Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 3
Also in The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette

Britain may be viewed as one farm extending from county to county, interrupted by towns, it is true, but surrounding then like the ocean…

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Selection of the Dairy Cow

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 3

There are three phases to be considered in this choosing a cow, said Prof. P. S. Cooley at a recent institute at the Massachusetts Agricultural College. First, I would select…

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The Farm & Garden Farm Records

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 3

Keep a record of what you are doing on the farm, the time of planting, harvesting, methods employed in cultivating, yields of grain and hay, sales of cattle and other…

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Farmers' Produce Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 November 1902 · page 7

Generally speaking supplies of produce at the Maitland Farmers' Union Sales on Wednesday were rather inclined to be light, and were well within the requirements of a full attendance of the…

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Rise in Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 November 1902 · page 3

The price of butter has gona up a half-penny per lb…

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Australian Butter in England. N.S Wales wins

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 2

WITH reference to the exhibition of Australian butter at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, London, Mr C. C. Lance, State commercial agent, writes…

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The Touring-boer Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 3

Mr. Jooste and the other members of the Boer farmers' delegation on a tour of the British colonies for the purpose of observing the latest methods of farming and cattle raising have completed their…

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The Farm and Garden. Farm Records

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 5

Keep a record of what you are doing on the farm, the time of planting, harvesting, methods employed ia cultivating, yields of grain find hay, sales of cattle find other…

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Selection Op the Dairy Cow

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 November 1902 · page 5

There are three phases to be considered in this choosing a cow, said Prof. F. S. Cooley at a recent institute at the Massachusetts. Agricultural Colloge. First, I would select…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 3

The shipments of wool which have arrived for the present season total 107,500 bales, of which 33,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, eaving available for the approaching series 101,000…

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Sydney Markets. the Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Society Ltd

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 November 1902 · page 4

Butter.—We are glad to report that in spite of increasing supplies, the demand for butter has remained brisk all through the week, and no further fall is likley in the near future. We quote:—…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles Growing Onions for Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 November 1902 · page 6

THE onion is an expensive vegetable to cultivate because it requires a rich and well fertilised soil and constant care in keeping the…

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The Agriculture and Pastoral Cu[?]

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 4

Although the position of our agriculturalists and pastoralists has been improved, In some measures, by the comparatively, recent rainfall, yet more is…

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