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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1907

1,409 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 71

A Western Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

To a resident of the coastal districts, where a couple of hundred acres under cultivation represents a very largo farm, the sight of…

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Farm Pars

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 February 1907 · page 2

A city journal humorously remarks that the cry of the failing dairies in Sydney is "all hands to the pump."…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 7

HARRISON JONES AND DEVLIN REPORT: We submitted at auction a ca'alogue of 4233 bales comprising a wide assortment of attractive lines in the grease with a moderate…

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Sales of British Breeds Of SHEEP

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 3
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

For several years past sales of sheep of these breeds, i.e., Lincolus, Leicesters, Romney Marsh, Shropshire, and Southdown, have been held at the end…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 7

Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., submitted 5000 bales at this week's sales, including a large quantity of New England wool. The demand was general from all quarters, with…

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Commercial. Scone Cattle Market. Snape and Co. REPORT

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 1

Report having held their usual weekly sale of stock at the Municipal Yards, on Thursday last to a good attendance of buyers, when they…

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Market Reports. Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 3

Dalgety and Co., Limited. wool, grain, and produce brokers, Sydney, report:—There have been large offerings during the past week, with a continued good selection equal…

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The Farm and Dairy. Anthrax

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 3

Messrs Pottie and Sons, Veterinary Surgeons, of Sydney, write:—Those who have closely watched the character of modern malignant diseases…

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The Farm and Dairy

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 13

Mr. W. C. Quinnell, M.R.C.V.S., of Wellington, and formerly of Brisbane, has submitted to the dairying experts of the Victorian Department of Agriculture a hygienic…

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Labour for the Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

CURRENT events now point to the fact that the New South Wales assisted immigration scheme is proving a distinct success, and is the means of…

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Farm and Field. Drill and Broadcast

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 4

It is gen rally understood that it is more advantageous to apply artificial fertilisers to the soil with the drill instead of sowing the manure…

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Milking and Dairying

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 February 1907 · page 6

Mr. Oscar Hale writes from Hill View, via Nerang, Queensland, to a Brisbane contemproary, as follows:—"I notices in your paper a few days ago…

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Wool and Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 2

The wool receipts at Darling Harbour Newcastle and Morpeth for the week just closed amount to 5853 bales, This is an increase of 3193 bales on the figures for the…

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Farmers Produce Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 February 1907 · page 2

Messrs, Swan and Murray, auctioneers, announce in our advertising columns that the usual weekly sales to be conducted by them at the Farmers Union on Wednesday will be as follows:—Fruit, 5.30 a.m…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

DALGETY and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report: Satisfactory progress has been made at the sales held during the past week with the disposal of the wool at present in Sydney…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 February 1907 · page 2

Dalgety and Company, Ltd., wool, grain, and produce brekers, report:— Satisfactory progress has been made at the sales held during the past week,…

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Sydney Wool Sale

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 4

DALGETT AND CO. REPORT: Satisfactory progress has been made at the sales held during the past week with the disposal of the wool at…

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The World's Wheat Supply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 4

The maintenance of the world's wheat supply is one of immense importance. Connected with it is the tremendous problem of the keeping up of the necessary supply of nitrogenous…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 February 1907 · page 4

FOR week ending February 2, 1907: Wool.—The market during the past week ruled very firm for all wools of good quality and showing careful…

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