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Farming & the land, 1912

1,643 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 46 of 83

Dairying. Flavours in Milk

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 11

A "Farmers' Bulletin," published by an American agricultural bureau, indicates various ways in which abnormal odours and flavours may be acquired by milk…

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Farmers' Protest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 6

"That the Farmers and Settlers' Association strongly protests against the passing into law of the Parliamentary Privileges Bill, now before Parliament." The above…

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The Tobacco Crop. Increased Yields—better Methods

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 11

The report of the tobacco expert with regard to the western and southern districts, which is now available, has a tone as optimistic as that of the previous report on the…

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Farmers and Labourers. Waste of Public Money

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 7

At the Fanners and Settlors' Conference in Sydney, on Tuesday a resolution was passed demning the Government's day labour system…

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DAIRYING. Flavours in Milk. Acquired in Different Ways

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

A "Farmers' Bulletin," published by an American agricultural bureau, indicates various ways in which abnormal odours and flavors may be acquired by…

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Farmers and Liberals. Proposal for the Next Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 4

At the Farmers and Settlers' Conference in Sydney on Thursday, Mr F. MacCrae, of Cudgellico, moved,—"That all farmers and settlers' associations…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Friday. Produce Market. Lucerne hay lower, large bales 3/6 to 5/10, derrick pressed 3/6 to 3/8 Lucerno chaff to 6/8 per cwt. Chaff—wheaten 2/9 to 7/6; oaten 5/9 to 7/- per cwt. Maize 4/10 per bushel. Butter 140/- per cwt

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1912 · page 2

The wharflabourers refused to load wheat on the steamer Parloona this morning unless granted an increase to 1/9 per hour, being threepence…

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Japanese Rice Crop. Tokio

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 5

Prospects for the rice crop are good, and prices are falling…

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Country Schools. the Farmers' Indictment. Sydney, Monday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 5

At the Farmers' Conference, to-day, Mr. Smallcombe moved a resolution urging the conference to impress upon the Minister of Education the necessity for the construction…

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The Farmers' Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 22 July 1912 · page 4

The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is being held in Sydney at the present time. Organization in rural districts is a much more difficult work…

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Cattle Trucking

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

Next Wednesday will be a busy day at the local railway trucking yards when consignments will be dispatched as follows:—3…

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

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

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Dungog Co-op Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 4

At the present there are on exhibition in Mr. North Lauchlan's shop window the prizes won by Mr. George Searl, of the…

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Farmers and Settlers. Oppose P.p. Boards

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

At the farmers' conference in Sydney on Monday, Mr. Kane (Urana) moved: "That pastures protection boards be abolished." Mr. Higgins Submitted an amendment:…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

The farmers and settlers of Now South Wales have just concluded une of the most successful sessions yet held. A most important…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 1

Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following application for patents connected with the farming…

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Farmers and Settlers' Conference. Country Schools. (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 July 1912 · page 2

At to-day's sitting of the conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales ,the following resolution was adopted:—"That the…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 1

FOR weak ending July 20, 1912:—Wool.—Although the scarcity of sapplies renders actual business quiet at the present a very strong tone is in…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Conference. Country Schools

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 2

At Monday's sitting of the conferonce of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, the following resolution was adopted:—…

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Farmers and Settlers' C[?] To-day's Proceedings. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 July 1912 · page 4

Mr. Austin Wilson, Spe[?]sioner for the Port of Hull, att[?] Farmers' and Settlers' Conference to the course of an address he pointed…

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