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Farming & the land, 1909

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Unsalted Butter for Export

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 6

'There were at entries, [?] hibits, with the exception of six secured first class points in flavour. Manufacturing detects, however, were…

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BUTTER. Seale of Points, for Judging

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 6

Flavor—Should be sweet, mild, nutty. 60 points. Texture—Should be firm, granular, 15 points…

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The Champion Bag of Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 6

The champion prize for the best bag of wheat exhibited went to a sample of Bobs grown by Mr. W.H, Thibault in the Tamworth district. This also…

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Jerry's Plains Butter Factory (To the Editor)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 4

Sir,—Re Jerry's Plains butter factory, I notice Mr W. L. Hickson tries to reply to some of the observations I made re by indulging in a lew…

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Milk and Butter Tests. New Milk Record by Success

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 6

ln the milk and butter tests first honors rested again with Mr. A. Wedlock's cow Success, which won last year. Success gave during Tuesday,…

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Our Special Illustrated Report Sydney's R.a.s.easter Show Cattle Juding Horses. the Royal Easter Show, 1909

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 5

[?]Royal Agricultural Society [?] Wales is due the credit [?] that Royal Easter Show [?] in several essential…

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Collection of Farm Produce

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 6

First Prize,(35. second prize,[?] third prize,£10. No factory —made [?] or fresh mest permitted as part of exhibit J. [?]…

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Clydesdales (Active Farm)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 5

Stallion, 3yrs old and over, best adapted for producing active farm horses: J.B. M'Konna's Vice—Patron, [?] Maurice Hearne's Lord Kyle, 2;…

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Dairy Champions of the Ring. Milking Shorthorns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1909 · page 5

Bull, 4yrs old and over: Alick Frederick Warden, Sunny Vale, and ch," Camden Park Estate, Ltd,.Belisarius (IMP), 1" George Tate's Aristocrat…

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Best Dairy Cattle in Australia

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

A cattle, expert from Queensland, Mr William Charles, expressed the opinion that "the finest dairy cattle in Australia are in New South Wales. I'll tell…

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The Sheep Exhibits

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 5

This year the sheep exhibits numbered about 130, and, being housed in a shed, removed from the influence of the main arteries of traffic, did not…

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Unsalted Butter for Export

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

There were 37 entries, and all the exhibits, with the exception of six secured first-class points in flavour. Manufacturing defects, however, were…

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Butter at Sydney Show

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

For unsalted butter, manufactured and packed ready for export, there were 37 entries at the Sydney Show—Dalby factory (Q) securing first prize…

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Butter for Local Consumption

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

The exhibits were taken from the bulk on the oor of the entrants' agent, two boxes every month from June 1, 1908, to March, 1909,…

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[?]Eculation in Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 5

the wheat specul ator, of Chi that he does not intend ad further that her does not [?] to justify a corner…

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The Champion Bag of Wheat

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

The champion prize for the best bag of wheat exhibited went to a sample of Bobs grown by Mr. W. H. Thibault in the Tamworth district. This also…

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Milk and Butter Tests. New Milk Record by Success

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 4

In the milk and butter tests first honors rested again with Mr. A. Wedlock's cow Success, which won last year. Success gave during Tuesday,…

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Maitland Circuit Court, Thursday, April 15. (Before His Honor Justice Cohen.) Alleged Cattle Stealing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 5

In the case in which Henry James Craft was charged with stealing a steer. at Cessnock, the property of William King, the following evidence was taken after the…

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Ensilage for Dairy Stock

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. C. Catt, in the course of a short paper read at a recent meeting of the Mount Remarkable brand of the South Australian Farmer's Bureau,…

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The Dairying Industry

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 April 1909 · page 8

Referring to the proposed establishment of a Dairy School of Instruction by the Government of this State, a gentleman from…

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