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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1911

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Wool and Produce

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co. report:— Business during the week has been quiet, transactions being confined to the sales of a few passen-in lots from…

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Dungog Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd. Twelfth Half-yearly Meeting

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2

The twelfth half-yearly mooting of the above factory was held in the Victoria Hall on Saturday evening last…

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Farm and Dairy Notes, the Farm Workshop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 7

The following sensible remarks were made by a practical farmer at a recent meeting of Foster branch of the South Australian Farmers Bureau :—"A well-equipped workshop…

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Paterson. Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 3

A meeting of this branch was held on August 8, Mr. S. Corner taking the chair Mr John Perry, the organiser of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, wrote re addressing a…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 1

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

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The Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 4

Trebeck, Son, and Co., Sydney. report:—The opening sales start on the 4th September. Business has been satisfactory for good wools. It is to be hoped that labour conditions will be quickly…

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United States' Wool Bill. Washington

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 5

President Taft has vetoed the Wool Bill…

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Dairying. Our Present Losses

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 6

The increase in the productive powers of dairy herds through systematic herd-testing in some European countries, as referred to in previous notes, should awaken the dairy…

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Dungog, Co-op. Butter Co

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

At the annual meeting of the Dungog Co-op. B. F. Ltd., on Saturday night last, the chairman said that only £1 4s 9d interest had been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. J. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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Arnst As a Crack Shot. May Take Up Farming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 5

R. Arnst, the champion seuller. has been spending a week in Wellington, being portion of the time at Messrs. Taylor Bros. Goonoo Estate, enjoying some shooting, He was…

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Expediting Wheat Growth

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 6

Visitors to the Festival of Empire at the Crystal Palace during the Summer (writes the London Field") will have an opportunity to see an interesting…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 1

WINCHCOMBE, CARCON LTD REPORT: The Sydney wool market is now actively engaged in preparing for the opening of the regular selling season…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 7

These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefile), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…

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American Tariffs. President Vetoes Wool Bill. Washington, Aug. 18

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 5

There was an outburst of Republican applause when the Presidential veto of the Wool Tariff Hill was announced in the House of Representatives last night…

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No 15. DAIRYING. How we are Losing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 7

THE increase in the productive powers of dairy herds through systematic herdtesting in some European countries, as referred to in previous notes, should…

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The Dairy. Fok Kicking Cows. Effective Methods

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 6

A writer in the New Zealand "Stock and Station Journal" states that both methods illustrated have proved effective in controlling kicking cows…

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Farmers' Free List

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 5

WASHINGTON, Friday. President Taft has decided to vote the Farmers' Free List…

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Dairying in New South Wales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 13

Very valuable, contributions to agricultural, knowledge are being widely disseminated weekly by the budget from the Agricultural Department such as regularly appear in…

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Farm and Field. Notes and News. [?]Red Polls As Dual-purpose Animals

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 August 1911 · page 13

The following notes (says a correspondent [?] "Live Stock Journal") taken at the Home [?]arm Letter (Theford), of the cattle the [?]perty of Lord Cranworth, show the…

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