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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1903

698 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 17 of 35

Dairy Cattle

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 4

Messrs. Snaps and Ebsworth announce that they will sell by auction at the Scone Yards on Thursday next, 1lth inst., 20 head of choice dairy heifers and cows…

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Carriage of Butter. Londons

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 5

FINDING that New Zealand butter is carried in chambers with a temperature of from zero to 10 degrees, Mr C. G. Lance, the, Commercial Agent…

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Wool Market. Winchcomos, Carson and Co_'s Report

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 3

"Magnificent rains are reported from Queensland, and that State must now be in a very assured position as regards grass and water. These rains have extended…

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Why Dairy Farmers Prosper

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

One reason why those engaged in dairying are prosperous, a contributor remarks, is because dairying is a cash business. There is no credit with the cow. You feed her to-day,…

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The Farm and Garden. Simple Stock Medicines

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 3

There should be in the stable or elsewhere on every well-managed farm a number of simple drugs for use in case of emergency, of where a qualified veterinarian cannot be…

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Farmers' Produce Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1903 · page 5

Matters at the Fanners' Union sales at West Maitland on Wednesday were brisk, the unfavourable weather notwithstanding. Fairly large supplies came to hand, some of the produce…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 2

THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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Warwick Farm Races

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 June 1903 · page 3

The races on Saturday resulted as under Jumpers' Flat Race, about Mr W. Kelso's b g Antique, by AntFuchsia, [?] 10st 5lb (E.Cleal),1, No…

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Export of Wool

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 15

NO less than 28,962 bales of wool were exported from New South Wales last month, as compared with only 7568 bales in May last year, and the result has been that the apparent…

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The Wool Market

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 2

Matters remain very quiet in connection with the local wool market, and although prices still rule at the level of last au tion rates, the sales effected have been…

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Selling Cancerous Cattle Exemplary Punishment

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 7

AT the Coonabarabran Police Court on Wednesday before Mr H. Giles Shaw, the police magistrate form Coonamble, James Paul, for selling…

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A Political Pastoral. Read in Breslau Churches

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 3

A pastoral by Cardinal Kepp has been read in the Catholic Churches in Breslau, in Germany, which has created a sensation. It warned the…

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More Argentine Wheat. [By Telegraph]. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 5

A BARQUE arrived to-day with 1400 tons of Argentine wheat and 230 tons of American flour…

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The Farm and Garden. Calf Feeding

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 7

Although it is possible to rear calves on separated milk only after they are a few weeks old, the addition of some other ingredient to the milk is advisable to…

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farmers' Produce Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 3

Business at the Farmers' Produce sales in West Maitland on 'Wednesday was characterised by considerable briskness. Large supplies, especially of green [?]bles came to hand, and with a large…

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The Farm & Garden. Calf Freding

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1903 · page 11

Although it is possible to rear calves on separated milk only after they are a few weeks old, the addition of some other ingredient to the milk is advisable to…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 16 June 1903 · page 3

THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 4

REPORT for week ending June 13: — Wool.—A strong demand continues to be in evidence for all good…

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Our Moswellbrook Letter. Police Court. the Alleged Cattle Stealing Case

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 June 1903 · page 6

At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Gale, P.M., Alfred George Thorne, on remand, again appeared to answer the charge of having stolen a steer, the property of J. M. Spratt…

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