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Farming & the land, 1910

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Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 2

For the pay ending February 15, the output was 21 ton 17 cwt. 106 lbs. fot which suppliers were paid cheques amounting to £2,099…

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Topics of the Day. Fires on Wool Ships

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 3

Professor J. Park. F.G.S., Director of the Dtage (N.Z.) School of Mines, has devoted much attention to finding out the cause of [?] combustion on wool ships…

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Durham's Biggest Bee Farm. Money for the Industrious

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 4

"Two hundred and ten tons of honey, valued at £2,500 is the yearly product of Ireland."—WORLD'S NEWS, March 13,'06. Well,…

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Dairymen Heavily Fined

The Scone Advocate · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 4

IN the case of George Allen, dairyman, charged at the Sydney Court on Wednesday, with selling adulterated milk, so analysis of the sample showed…

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Butter Output

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

For the four weeks ending January 22nd last 72 tons 3ewt 1qr 4lbs of but ter was manufactured by the Singleton Central Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd…

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Big Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

Mr. Geo. S. Hill, auctioneer, will offer for sale at the Raymond Terrace yards, on Thursday, 8th instant, 600 head of store cattle and dairy stock, comprising milkers, springers,…

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Wheat Manuring. Supplying Nourishment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 5

Why is It (asks the "Mark Lane Express Agricultural Journal") that of two adjoining farms of similar soil formation, the one produces a poor…

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Farm and Dairy Notes. Keep Dirt From Milk. [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 7

Each particle of dust and the [?] the milk is liable to carry with it [?] or germs, which multiply rapidly when they are in the warm, sweet milk, and…

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Canadian Dairying

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 3

The official reports of the sectional work in connection with the Canadian Government farm experiments have been issued in a 432-p.p. volume. An…

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The Dairy. Pastures For. Cows. Need of Cultivation. Question of Shelter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 3

In his annual report, the South Australian dairy expert expresses opinions which are worthy of the attention of our own dairymen…

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The Dairy. Sorghum Poisoning. an American View

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 5

Reports are frequently.heard In this country of cattle being poisoned by sorghum and plants of the sorghum family, especially during dry, weather,…

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Blacksmithing on the Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 7

"Every farmer should have a forge and anvil, and a few necessary tools," said Mr. Ward at a recent meeting of the Coomooroo branch of the South Australian Farmers' Bureau. "He…

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Farmers' Produce Sales. Sydney, Saturday. [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 4

[?] was submitted at auction this morning before a small attendance of buyers. Competition was extremely dull, and half the offerings failed to attract Purchesers…

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Farm and Field. News and Notes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 11

The closer settlement purchase farms on the Pine Ridge Estate will be available on March 14. Fifty-eight applications have been received…

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Dairymen Heavily Fined. Milk and Water. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 6

In the case of George Allen dairy charged at the Sydney Court to-day selling adulterated milk, an analysis of sample showed that there was 7.77 [?]…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 February 1910 · page 6

Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent At torneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…

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Wood and Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 February 1910 · page 2

Big figures continue to represent the haulage done on the railways. In respect to wool the carriage to the seaboard for the week ended on the 26th instant shows…

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Important Cattle Sales

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 2

At Muswellbrook on Thursday next, at 2 p.m. Messrs Tindale and Co. will offer 1000 head of store cattle for sale. The consignment includes 400 Durhams,…

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Killed While Driving Cattle

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · page 1

Mr. Frederick McEnearney, a well known resident of Buchanan, was killed on Friday afternoon while driving cattle from Mr J. Leggett's farm. The…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 1 March 1910 · 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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