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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 May 1907 · page 4

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

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Sale of Dairy Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 4

On Friday and Saturday next Messrs. Weaver and Perry, the well-known stock salesman, will hold a special sale of choice dairy and store cattle at St. Marys, when about 1500…

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Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 2

With characteristic audacity Sir William Lyne assured his hearers that a preferential duty of 2s per quarter on foreign wheat would cause 20 millions…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 7

Messrs. sehute, Bell, and Co. report:—The London sales are progressing satisfactorily, the trend of values being apparently towards improvement. Competition has been animated…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Election of Directors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 May 1907 · page 6

The first ordinary general or sta[?]ntory meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., was held at the factory yesterday. Mr. J. J. Pearse, chairman…

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Wool Sales Postponed [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 May 1907 · page 2

The wool sales yesterday word postponed owing to a heavy fog in London…

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The Butter Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 5

[?] House of Commons the Butter Bill [?] read the second time…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 5

[?] splendid bidding at the wool [?] and prices advanced for all [?] the following prices were realised; [?] Noondoo, 11¾d;…

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Farm and Field. Fortilisers for Farm Crops

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 6

From a bulletin by air Arthur Goss on Fertilisers for Farm Crops, issued by the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, the following extract is taken:—…

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Education In Farming

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 2

AT the recent prize-giving at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, the various celebrities who were present drew attention to the…

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The Farmers' Page. A Splendid Cow

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 2

Mr. D. A. McDonell, of [?]inni, writes us: "I notice [?] your issue of 27th a par [?] tut a profitable heifer on the…

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Good Green Crop

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 4

There are many varieties of millet that are suitable either for green fodder for stock or for conversion into hay, but very few of them are cultivated in Australia (says the…

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Farm Pars

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 2

The phenomenal success of Mr. Dowling's dairy herd last week at Bendolba is likely to bring another one into the market, so rumor…

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Openings Desired for Share-farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 May 1907 · page 4

Many of the now arrivals from the United Kingdom, who have travelled to Now South Wales under the Government Assisted Immigration Scheme,…

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Potatoes for Sheep

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 1

At a time when drought threatens the country, graziers will turn to sources of food for their stock which they would at other times…

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Sydney Wheat Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 7

Messrs. Pitt, Son, and Badgery, Limited, report:—Since our last report, dated 2nd instant, the chief feature of the wheat market is the buoyancy which has characterised…

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The Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 5

At the wool sales bidding was brisk, and Crossbreds sold at 5 per cent. above the opening rates. Merinos were very firm. There was a fair attendance at the wool sales to-day…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 7

Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—The London sales are progressing satisfactorily, the trend of values being apparently towards improvement. Competition has been animated…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Election of Directors

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 14

The first ocdinary general or stacutory meeting of shareholders of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., was held at the factory on Tuesday. Mr. J. J. Pearse, chairman…

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The Wool Sales [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 May 1907 · page 4

At the wool sales yesterday the crossbred wools brought 5 per cent. above opening rates.Merinos are very firm…

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