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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1904

704 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 36 of 36

Grading of Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 5

The butter agents are generally favorable to the Government grading Victorian butter on similar lines to the grading carried out in New Zealand. In that colony the system…

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Sheep Breeding Experiments

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 10

Some interesting experiments in sheep breeding and crossing are being made at the Experimental Farm. Glen innes, by the manager, Mr. Gennys, who in a report to…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 2

The Associated Woolbrokers report under date 24th instant:—Auction sales were held on Monday and Tuesday only during the past week, and the Christmas…

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Prosperous Farm Labourers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 31 December 1904 · page 16

Mr. Rider Haggard, in his article on "The Small Farmer in England," in the November "Windsor Magazine," says:—"In the neighbourhood of the town of Epworth,…

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