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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

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Cessnock Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 2

There was a meeting of the provisional directors of the above company yesterday afternoon at the Shire Council Chambers, Cessnock…

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Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 August 1907 · page 4

The Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd., reports, for the four weeks ending July 13th, 1907, having manufactured 65,557 lbs of butter,…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 6

Messrs. Dalgety and Company, Limited, report: —Pending the holding of the next Sydney wool sales, fixed for August 21st aud 22nd, buyers are not disposed to operate for small parcels, so that,…

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Wool Trade with Japan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 2

Mr. Carruthers, the State Premier, has received from Mr.J. B. Suttor, the Commissioner for New South Wales in the East, some interesting statistic illustrating the increase of the imports of…

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Management of Dairy Stock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 August 1907 · page 5

At a recent meeting of Australian factory man-agers and experts in Melbourne, Mr. P. H. Souter, the South Australian dairy expert, addressed the Conference on the general management of…

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Duckenfield Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

Elsewhere it is notified that the first annual meeting of shareholders of the Duckenfield Co-operative Dairy Co., Limited, will be held at the company's office, Morpeth, on Thursday next, the…

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Bowthorn Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

The first ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory Company, Limited, will be held at Bowthorne on Friday, 30th instant,…

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A Farmer Tricked. "£4 Would Do Nicely."

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 August 1907 · page 2

At Sydney Water Police Court on Monday, before Mr Isaacs, S.M., Arthur Mason, 32, labourer, was charged with stealing £4 by trick from William…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 3

Schute, Bell, and Co. report:— Continuance of prosperous conditions of trade in Europe, and especially the satisfactory activity apparent in wool circles, are making for…

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Meetings of Dairy Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 4

Meetings of dairy farmers are announced to be held under the auspices of the Raymond [?] Co-operative Dairy Company, Limited, at Paterson and Vacy on Tuesday, 27th instant, and at Beatty's…

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The Dairying Industry on the Hunter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 2

Sir,— The decision arrived at by the various co-operative butter factories in the hunter River district to establish a system of grading the cream supplied to them, with the object of…

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His Crop. a Question of Capacity

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 August 1907 · page 3

A Kansas man was telling stories with reference to the propensity of farmers to overstate the size of their wheatcrops. He told of an elderly man in…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 6
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Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—Continuance of prosperous conditions of trade in Europe, and especially the satisfactory activity apparent in wool circles, are making for…

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Agricultural Association. Readings on Dairying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 3

In the School of Arts, Large last evening the fourth of the series of meetings under the auspices of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association in connection with…

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Farm Training for City Lads

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 10

There are many city boys who have a natural bent for a country life, just as there are lads born and bred in the bush who find their true avocation in the great…

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Farmers Should Remember

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 August 1907 · page 5

That while they have just been taxed heavily by the Federal Government for almost everything they use and consume,this same Government is giving…

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Wheat Shipment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 19 August 1907 · page 5

[?]ent of wheat by the barque 26,476 bags, from Adelaide at Falmouth, has been sold at 34s [?]er…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 4

WINCHCOMBE, Carson and Co., Ltd., report:—Cheering reports continue to reach us of the beneficial effects of the late rains, and growers are in good…

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Sydney-wool Market

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 August 1907 · page 4

Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool, grain and produce brokers, Sydney, report:— Owing to supplies for this month's wool salon being smaller than nt first anticipated. It has…

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