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Farming & the land, 1907

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 7

Messrs. Schuts Bell and Co. report:— Further substantial rains have severed practically the whole area of the State during the past week, enabling almost all p[?]toralists to dispense with artificial…

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Sidney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 4

FOR week ending May 25, 1907: —Wool —The market has been fairly quiet during the past week. Available supplies are restricted to fell mongered…

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The Farm and Dairy

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1907 · page 7

Hogs may be fed profitably upon skim milk in the proportion of 5lb. to 1lb of grain. It was recently brought out before the New York State Breeders' Association by Professor…

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Important Cattle Sale

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

To-morrow, the 21st instant, Messrs Weaver and Perry are advertised to sell by auction, at the Flemington saleyards, a good number of pure-bred…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1907 · page 2

The farmers' winter school at the Hawkesbury College is now in full swing, and farmers and farmers' sons from various parts of the State have the privilege for practically…

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Salt Box for Cattle

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

Live stock should either have a quantinty of salt mingled with their food, or it should be fed to them direct. If you trust to giving them salt as stated…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

NEW ZEALAND L.& M. AGENCY REPORT At our sale yesterday, we found the market at about on a pur with last month's rates, greasy wools being in strong request…

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The Hurlstone Agricultural School What it means to the Farmer

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

ONE of the most promising signs of the time in New South Wales is the general awakening in matters agricultural. This movement is spreading on all sides,…

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Farm and Field. In-Breeding of Stock

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 4

The question of inbreeding is one that has probably caused more controversy, theorising and speculation amongst stock raisers than any other…

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Farmers' Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 2

The third of the series of farmers' meetings in connection with the Department of Agriculture, will be held in the School of Arts at Largs on Friday evening next, at…

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Dairy Stock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 1

Since it has become fashionable for local dairymen to purchase high class dairy cattle from other districts, herds in…

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Farm Pars

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1907 · page 1

Mr Richard Lean, of Croom Park, Williams River, has a splendid crop of oranges this year in his picturesque…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 14

Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report:—F[?] substantial rains have covered practically the [?] area of the State during the past week, e[?] almost all pastoralists to dispense with [?]…

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Sydney Wool Market. Winchcombe, Carson & Co. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 5

We held our last monthly wool sale on Wednesday for this season, the end of the present month ending the sensational wool year, and sold by…

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The Farm and Dairy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 12

The importance of good milk on the farm can not be over-estimated. When dairymen are producing milk for the city trade they are more or less compelled, either by inspectors or…

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The Dairy. Effect of Food on Milk

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

The effect of food on milk is an oftdebated point, though difference of opinion frequently arises from ambiguity as to what is really meant. On…

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Farmers' Winter School

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 June 1907 · page 4

The farmers' winter school at the Hawkesbury College is now in full swing, and farmers and farmers' sons from various parts of the State have the privilege for practically…

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Butter Grading

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 4

A return prepared for the Customs Department in regard to the export of butter under the Commerce Act shows that in New South Wales 89 factories had their butter…

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Record Wool Season

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 1907 · page 2

THE wool season 1906-07, which closes this week, is the most satisfactory that has ever been experienced. Not only has our…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 June 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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