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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,409 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 71

Farm Pars

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 2

The Americans have come along with another champion milker, which for 47 days yielded an average of 5½lb of…

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Labour for the Farm

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 May 1907 · page 4

THE Government-assisted immigration policy is bearing good fruit for the farming community of New South Wales in the shape of the large…

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Australian Butter Trade

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 16

In his article on "Dairying" in the recently issued Guide for Immigrants and Settlers, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, our chief dairy expert, deals with the almost unlimited market for…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 11

Messrs. Sehute, Boll, and Co., wool and produce produces brokers, report:—Interest in wool circles is centred in the auction sales fixed to take place in Sydney this week, there being every promise of a…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 8

Tho New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report:—At our wool sale yesterday we submitted an attractive catalogue, chiefly Queensland wool, and found the market…

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The Farm and Dairy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 12

"The use of the hand separator in the place of the gravity systems of creaming, will effect a saving in butter fat of 14s 7d to £1 9s from one cow in one year."…

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Labour for the Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 4

THE Government-assisted immigration policy is boaring good fruit for the farming community of New South Wales in the shape of the large…

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Dairying in New Zealand

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 6

In view of the possibility of having to face a lower range of prices for our dairy produce, the question arises—How are we to do it (says the New zealand…

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Dairying on the Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 May 1907 · page 4

Since the Introduction of the dairying industry in the Paterson River District, it has not only made good headway, but it has progressed by leaps the bounds, almost all the inhabitants being engaged in…

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Wool and Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 May 1907 · page 2

Wool receipts by rail during last week at the three shipping depots—Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth—totalled 611 bales, an increase of 143 bales as compared with the receipts for the…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

DALGETY and Co. Ltd., report:—After an interval of five weeks, wool sales worn held in the Sydney Wool Exchange on Tuesday to Thursday last,…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 2

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

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The Farm and Dairy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 May 1907 · page 2

Cow-testing associations, similar to those in Denmark, are being established in Canada. When any 20 farmers agree to weigh the milk from each cow on three days during…

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The Butter Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 4

On page 3 of this issue may be found a report; of an informative, speech delivered by Mr. M. A. O'Callnghan, Government Dairy Expert, at a conference of butter factory managers held in the local…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 4

Messers. Schute, Bell, and Co. report:— Confidence in the maintenance of wool values has apparently been instilled by the tone of last week's auction sales, as transactions by…

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The Butter Industry. Conference of Factory Managers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 3

There was a very representative gathering at the school of Arts yesterday afternoon of factory managers and others interested in the great butter-producing industry along the…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 1

FOR week ending May 25, 1907: —Wool.—The monthly auctions held on three days of the past week proved highly suceessful. The offerings…

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Dairy Factory Management

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 May 1907 · page 4

Approval has been given by the Minister of Agriculture to a proposal to convene conferences of dairy factory managers in the principal dairy…

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Substitute for Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 May 1907 · page 3

The Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Butter Bill has agreed to an amendment, moved by Sir Edward Strachey, who is in charge of the bill, that only…

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