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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 4

FOR week ending February 23, 1907: Wool.—The Sydney wool market displayed increased animation during the past week, and unquestionably…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 7

Messrs. Hill, Clark & Co. report:—We submitted a catalogue of 2,216 bales, and at auction including private bales made during the week, we have to report clearing 2,147 bales. The selection which we…

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COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Market. Dalgety and Co. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 4

Satisfactory selling conditions have prevailed since our last report. Competition has been exceedingly keen, and the demand as general as at any…

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Business Methods in Farming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 February 1907 · page 3

The Hon. L. W. Watkins, in the course of an address delivered the other day before the Wisconsin (U.S.) Farmers' National Congress, dwelt upon the absence of…

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Local and General. Demand for Young Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

Just now an excellent demand exists for young cattle, and large numbers are changing hands at highly remunerative prices. This morning a large mob of poddies and mixed young cattle purchased…

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Duckenfleld Dairy Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 28 February 1907 · page 2

The tenth half—yearly meeting of the share-holders in the Duckenfield Co—operative Dairy Company, Limited, will be held at the factory, Morpeth, on Thursday, afternoon next,…

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Successful Sheep-breeders

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

At the Tamworth Show list week Mr. B. Haydon, of Bloomfield, Blandford, was awarded 17 first prizes is the sheep section, and 10 second prizes; Mr. Henry…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

SCHUTE, Bell and Co, report under date 26th February.—The market continues buoyant with active demand current for all descriptions of the staple. Bradford operators…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 5

The Associated Woolbrokers report under date 23rd February:—The Sydney wool market displayed in­creased animation during the past week,…

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Paterson River Dairy Farms

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

If you see the name of Batt, Rodd and Purves, Ltd,, at the foot of a property sale advertisement, you have a guarantee that you are…

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The Farmers' Page. Rabbit Oh! Broughton Island

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

It is a far cry from the western plains to time little patch of seagirt land named Broughton Island, yet in many a western homestead when the…

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Farm Pars

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

The Gobbagombalin and Murray estates, near Wagga Wagga, subdivided into 134 farms, will become available for selection on March 18…

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Dairying

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 March 1907 · page 2

Keep milk and cream where do bad smells can get to them. In America dairy cows are clipped round the thighs and hocks regularly…

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Sale of Dairy Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 3

Mr. Jas. B. McDoughall, auctioneer, Casino (in conjunction with Mr. J. N. Ferguson), auctioned the whole of Mr. J. T. Junor's dairy herd, at Deep Creek, on…

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Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

It will be seen by annonncement in our advertising columns that Messrs Weaver and Perry, of Sydney, will conduct an important sale of…

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Butter for Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 4

The Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association are offering £6 in prizes of box of butter suitable for export to be stored in cool chambers for a month and then exhibited at their annual show…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 5

Arrivals of wool numbered 307,500 bales. of these 233,000 have been forwarded direct to the manufacturers, and with the bales left over from last series there will be…

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COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 1

HARRISON JONES AND DEVLIN REPORT: We submitted at our last sale of the weekly series a catalogue of about 800 bales, which included a fair assoitment…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 11

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., wool, grain and produce brokers, report—Satisfactory seiling conditions have prevailed since our last report. Competition has been exceedingly keen…

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The Farm and Dairy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 March 1907 · page 15

Nature's mode of manuring and preserving fertility of soil is by spreading nearly everything on the surface, and Nature, in most cases, is a safe guide. Leaves in forests and…

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