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Farming & the land, 1911

1,550 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 47 of 78

Farmers Protest

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 2

The Fanners' and Settlors' Conferences on Tuesday, unanimously passed a motion protesting against the dairy industry being brought under the…

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The Country Party Farmers' Fighting Platform

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 8

The Farmers' and Settlors' Conference has adopted a now fighting platform, which will be known as the platform of the Country Party…

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Dairy Cattle for Queensland

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., consigned on Thursday to Gladstone, Queensland, to the order of Messrs Wilson and M'Douall, of Calliope Station, a…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

John Bridge and Company, Limited, Sydney, report the receipt of furthers encouraging cables from London regarding the progress of the July series of wool sales there. There is…

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Cattle Routes to be Defined

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

The Municipal Council has decided to take into consideration, at an early date, the question of defining the routes along which cattle may be taken through the…

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Cattle Stealing. a Sentence of Two Years

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 4

At the Maitland Quarter Sessions on Thursday, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge and a jury, Thomas Wells was charged that on August Ist, 1910, at Dural,…

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Bulk Handling of Wheat in Canada

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 3

Mr. G. W. Walkor, of Lindley Walker and Co., the well-known wheat merchants of Sydney, has received from the Chief Grain Warehouse…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 7
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work, on the land, not…

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A Record Wool Clip. Annual Review and Statistics

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 7
Also in The Maitland Weekly Mercury

We have received a copy of the "Annual Wool Review "published by Dalgety and Company, Limited, which is now in its thirteenth year of issue, and,…

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General Cables. the Wool Sales. London, July 21

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 5

At the wool sales yesterday the prices indicated were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Australian: Weinteriga, highest 9 ½ d., average 7 7-8d.; Doondi, 11 ½d…

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Farm and Dairy Notes. Feeding Calves

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 7

Many farmers have difficulty in raising calves on skim milk on account of the fact that it seems to give them the "scours." One reason for this is that the calf takes the milk…

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A Wonderful Record. Our Dairying Industry. The 1910 Output

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 3

THE residents of New South Wales have every reason to congratulate themselves at the present time. The State is now enjoying n remarkable period of…

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The Country Party. Farmers' Fighting Platform

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 13

The Farmers and Settlors' Conference has adopted a new fighting platform, which will be known as the platform of the Country Party. At the morning sitting on Friday Mr…

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Dairying. Unprofitable Herds

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 7

As showing the disparity between the milking powers of dairy cows, the report of the Queensland Dairy Expert (Mr Graham), respecting the, first six months…

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Dairy Cattle for Queensland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 July 1911 · page 4

Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Limited, consigned on Thursday to Gladstone (Q.), to the order of Messrs. Wilson, and M'Dougall, of Calliope Station, a valuable…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 4

THE Australian Mortgage, Land and Fiance Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 4

Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd, Sydney, report:—Wool arrivals in Sydney are smaller now than at any period during the last twelve months, and trade is consequently very slack. Shearing operations have…

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Cattle for the Philippines Restriction Removed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 4

Some difficulties which existed in certain with the admission into the Philips of breeding and dairy cattle from Australia have been removed, and this class of…

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