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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Farm and Field. Is Soil Inoculation Necessary?

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 5

Many highly extravagant claims for Inoculation are being made in the United States by unscrupulous concerns advertising the materials for sale, and the…

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The Farm and Garden. the Hand Separator

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 13

The hand separate has greatly reduced the expense of hauling raw Product to the factory. Not only does cream require less space, but also less time, for as milk is…

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Alleged Baby-farming. Inquest at Perth (W.a.)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 March 1907 · page 6

The adjourned inquest touching the death of the infant Ethel Booth, who died in the Perth Hospital on February 4, was continued in Perth (W.A.) on Monday. Mr. R. W…

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Wool and Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 March 1907 · page 2

The quantity of woof received by rail last week at the three shipping depots—Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth—was 2018 bales, an increase as compared with the…

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Wool and Wheat

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

The amount of wool received at Darling Harbour, etc., during last week was 2018 bales, an increase of 671 bales on the receipts for the corresponding…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 4

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

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 3

The New Zealand L. and M. Agency,Co, report under date march 12:—Our sale yesterday found the market firm and practically unchanged at…

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Cattle Slaughtered in Tarro Shire

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

Dr. Robert Dick, Government Medical Health Officer, has forwarded to Mr. P. J. Martin, Tarro Shire Clerk, a return showing the number of cattle slaughtered in the shire during the last year, as…

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A Wool King. Sir Samuel M'caughey

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 4

RECENTLY Sir S. M'Caughey visited South Australia, and daring four days' inspection of some of the best stud ram flocks of that State purchased…

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A North Coast Dairy Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1907 · page 2

An idea of the producing capabilities of high class carefully called herd on the North Coast is furnished by an exchange. At "Riverton" Messrs…

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Cattle for Sydney Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 4

Mr. Frank Reynolds, of Tocal, dispatched sonic of his famous Hereford cattle to the Sydney Show to-day. The cattle, which number seven head, include "Corisande…

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Great Wool Shipment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 5

The German mail steamer, Westfalen, which sails to-morrow for the continent, takes away fifteen thousand hales of wool, being one of the largest wool shipments of the present season…

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COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Market. Dalgety and Co. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 4

After a most successful selling period, wool sales in the main part of the selling season in the Sydney market terminated on 13th instant, the…

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The Farm and Dairy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 7

The "Journal of Agriculture" of South Australia, says that, the Minister of Agriculture for that State has approved of experiments being carried out in the Upper North…

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Farmer and Co., Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 20 March 1907 · page 4

Mr. E G. Fletcher, representative of Farmer and Co., Ltd., of Sydney, announces in our advertising columns that he will be in Maitland to-morrow and Friday, and will open out…

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Milk-blended Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 3

The Agents-General of the Australian States are asking the Board of Agriculture to include in the Butter Bill a provision prodibiting the sale of milk-blended butter…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 March 1907 · page 3

At the wool sales spirited competition prevailed and late prices were fully maintained The following prices were realised for the clips mentioned:—Boolearrol, 10[?]d…

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Cows on the Wheat Belt. Dairying Spreading West. At the Wagga Farm

The Scone Advocate · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 5

THE Manager of the Wagga Experimental Farm has supplied some notes to the Agricultural Gazette on dairying experience at the farm, which are…

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Cattle for Sydney Show

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 4

Mr. S, Reynolds, of Duninald, Paterson. trucked this afternoon six head of his fine Hereford bulls for the Sydney show, where they are to be exhibited. The bulls include…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 March 1907 · page 5

Wool sales yesterday the following were realised for the chips mentioned: [?] Hillersdon, 11½d; Taoroa [?] 13¼d ; Tupped, 13¼d ;Umuthee…

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