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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1905

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Farm and Field. Linseed for Horses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

Though linseedmeal does not admit of being given in any quantity to horsea, it is frequently employed to great effect in imparting a gloss or bloom to animala in…

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The Farm and Garden. Care of Cream

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 13

In warm weather a great deal or cream in delivered to the factories in a half-[?]urned condition. This results either in a great waste of butter-fat, or in the manufacture of…

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The Singleton Central Cooperative Dairy Co., Ltd. (To the Editor of the Singleton ARGUS.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 5

Dear Sir,—In the issue of your contemporary of the 22nd instant, over the name of Robert Faulkner, I note some statements that are…

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Leconfield Estate an Ideal Country Home. Modern Improvements. Fostering the Dairying Industry [By Our Own Reporter.]

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 6

New South Wales, with its large area of territory, rich in those places where there is a perennial supply, of water, and whore the climate is well-nigh…

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The Farm and Garden. Cake of Cream

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 May 1905 · page 2

In warm weather a great of cream is delivered to the factories in a half-[?] condition. This result either in a great waste of butter-fat, or in the manufacture of…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

THE Australian Mortgage, Land & Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and…

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Correspondence. Commercial Butter and Butter Fat. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2

SIR,—Having lately read in the papers a good deal about, what is called "overrun" in butter, and as there appears to be a good deal of…

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Trade with Japan. Demand for N.s.w. Wool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

The Minister of Mines and Agriculture is in receipt of a report from Mr. J. B. Suttor, the commercial agent at Kobe, Japan, stating there is still a marked improvement in both the imports and…

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Singleton Central Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd. (To the Editor of the Singleton ARGUS.)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

SIR,—I feel sure that I am only wiring the feelings of great number of my fellow shareholders of the Singleton Co-operative Butter…

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The Labour Party and the Dairying Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 6

Sir,— It would be well for the dairymen of New South Wales to remember that Mr. Watson, leader of the Labour party in the Federal Parliament, tried his utmost to have the…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Company. the Annual Meeting. Raymond Terrace

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1905 · page 8

The fourth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company, Limited, was held in the Britannia Hall this afternoon…

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Woful Fire at a Wool Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 4

On Friday, 18th June, 1876. a fire, most destructive to life and property, occurred in the carpet manufactory and wool works of Mr. James Templeton, at Ayr, the…

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Friday, June 2, 1905. Farmers and Land Nationalization

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 June 1905 · page 2

IN the socialists' prescription for what they regard as the poor sick State there is one pill which they will find it very difficult to persuade the farmers to swallow, sugar-coat it as…

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Leconfield Estate. the Site of a New Butter Factory

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 13

One of the best known estates on the Hunter River is Leconsfield, for long the home of the Wyndham family, and rather picturesquely situated between two and three miles…

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Trade with Japan. Demand for N.S.W. WOOL

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 10

The Minister of Mines and Agriculture is in receipt of a report from Mr. J. B. Suttor, the commercial agent at Kobe, Japan, stating there is still a marked improvement in both the imports and…

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Poultry on Small Farms

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 3

No words from my pen can so well describe the management of poultry as those from the able contributors to the poultry columns of this paper,…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Company. the Annual Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 3

The fourth half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company, Limited, was held in the Britannia Hall on Wednesday…

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The Butter Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 3

An advance of a halfpenny per lb. was noted in butter to-day, and dry selected is now 10d per lb…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 3

THE Australian Morlquge, Land & Finance Co., Ltd., John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Dalgety & Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, More and…

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Alleged Customs Frauds. Tampering With Butter

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 6 June 1905 · page 2

During the sittings of the Butter Commission in July last year one, of the witnesses said that a firm of dealers in the city had perpetrated…

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