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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1912

1,643 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 37 of 83

Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

Hill. Clark, and Co., Ltd., report:—Rain has conn at last, and while not in time to prevent heavy losses it is impossible to estimate what it menus to the man on the land. The fall was a…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

THE Australian Morigage, Land and F[?] Co., Ltd., John Bridge and Co., Ltd., Dalgety and Co. L d. Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones and…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

John Bridge & Co., Ltd., Sydney, report under date 13th June.—Sales were held in Brisbane this week, and we were advised by our…

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Butter Factories. Alleged Dishonest Practices

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 2

MR. TREFLE, Minister for Agriculture, speaking at the Dairy Factory Managers Association, said he was sure every butter factory manager…

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The Butter Industry. Control of Cream Tests

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 5

At the opening of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales in Sydney on Monday. Mr. Trefle, the Minister of…

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Sydney Produce Market Advance in Butter. (By Telegraph)

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 2

The following are the latest prices ruling in Sussex-street:— Hay-Prime lucerne hay (small bales) 6/3 cwt, good 5/1 to 5/6, medium 4/6…

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Homebush Markets. Small Yarding of Sheep. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 2

Sheep.—The smallest yarding [?] for months was witnessed this [?] 29,684 being advised. The [?] opened brisk, and quotations for [?]…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 1

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

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Losses on Experimental Farm. An Astonishing Revelation

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 June 1912 · page 4

An astonishing revelation of the failure of the State Experimental Farm at Wyuna, Victoria, is provided by the report of the departmental committee…

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Our Butter

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 June 1912 · page 2

Speaking at the opening of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales on Monday afternoon,…

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Butter Making Frauds

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 June 1912 · page 4

Rivalry between butter factories in the matter of scouring' cream supplies has led to the adoption of fraudulent practices which are having n very harmful effect…

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Butter Conference

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 2

The seventh annual conferesee of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries Association of New South Wales was continued at Sydney on [?]…

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The Butter Industry. Control of Cream Tests

Singleton Argus · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 4

At the opening of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales in Sydney on Monday, Mr Trefle, the…

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Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Thursday afternoon. a Farmer's Estate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 5

The estate of the late Alexander Dalglish farmer, Berrigan has been valued for probate at £41, 645…

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Our Singleton Letter. Does Farming Pay?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 4

Farming pays well in this district, During the past 15 years dairy farming gas made wonderful strides here, and agriculture is also fostered to a big extent, Mixed…

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The Dairying Industry

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 June 1912 · page 8

There has been an appreciable increase in milk yields at the local dairies since the recent rains and farmers are now hopeful of fair returns during the coming winter…

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Butter Factories' Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 4

In the second annual butter-making competition, organised under the auspices of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries Association of New South Wales…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trofie, Minister Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be practicable to the individual producer…

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A Farmers' Party in England

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 21 June 1912 · page 4

An English paper contains the following, which at the present time is of considerable interest to us here (says "The Land"):—…

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