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Farming & the land, 1913

1,524 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 54 of 77

Dairying. the Separator

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 10

[?]ssing hand versus power separation of cream from milk in his book "Dairying in Australasia." the dairy expert points out that the farmer is quite as efficient as the…

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Aids to Agriculture. Advice From Experts. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. a Western Farmer on Fallowing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 10

"Yes, I like fallowing, just because it conserves moisture." In these words Mr. J. C. Wren. manager of "Towri" estate, in the Wellington…

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DAIRYING. The Separator. When to Use It

Singleton Argus · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

Discussing hand versus power separation of cream from milk in his book "Dairying in Australasia," the dairy expert points out that the former is…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory. Half-yearly Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 2

The thirteenth half-yearly ordinary general meeting of shareholders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, was held in the School of Arts,…

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Premier Amongst the Dairymen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 4

Whilst at Morpeth on Saturday afternoon, the Premier (Mr, W. A. Holman) spent a few minutes with the directors and share holders of the Bowthorne Butter Factory,…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 3

Ha.[?]son, Jones and Devlin report: bout 50,000 sheep and lambs were [?]d, quality good to prime,with [?] fairly large number of heavy…

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Gloucester District Co-op. Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

The twenty-fourth half yearly meeting of shareholders of the Gloucester District Co-operative Butter Factory was held at the School of Arts,…

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A Record Price. £1[?] 10s for Fat Sheep. [?] Price in Australasia

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

[?] are indebted to a friend for a copy of the Lyttleton "Times" (New Zealand) of 7th ult., containing report of fat sheep…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 1

Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent attrneys, of 77 Castlereagh-strret, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…

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Drilling Island Wheat Strike. Chief Commissioner Fined

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 1

The Chief Commissioner for Railways was on Tuesday fined £5, with 10 galneas costs, by Mr Justice Heydon, In the Industrial Court, for committing a…

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Every-day Accidents. No Home, Workshop, or Farm Can Afford to be Without Zam-Buk. Quick, Perfect Healing for Flesh Wounds and Injuries

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 2

It may be a, simple scratch, a cut, bruise, burn or scald, but no matter how trivial the injury, unless some Zam-Buk is immediately smeared over…

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Why the Milk Was Weak. Bathurst Dairymen Fined

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 4

At Bathurst Police Court on Monday William H. Wilson and Henry D. Bell, two local dairymen, were charged with having sold adulterated milk.. In the…

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Under Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

The State Statistician, Mr. Trivett, has the satisfaction of being able to announce that the area that has been put under crop of wheat this season,…

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Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, Ltd

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

The output for August was 20 tons, 14cwt, 73lbs. Suppliers were paid: 1st to 10th 1s 0½d, 11th to 31dy 1s, on a basis of Sydney…

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Dying Sheep. Cruel Scenes Ar Homebush

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

With woolly sheep going forward to Sydney in large quantities at this time of the year tho losses in transit are usually heavy. Sheep lie or fall down in the [?]…

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The Wool Market. Opening Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd , report that at their wool sale held on 2nd September, they offered 1700 bales from…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agricultures, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 122. AGRICULTURAL…

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Indian Cane. a Farmer's Method

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

A member of the Lower Portland branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. W. C. Gambrill, put in a few words on the value of Indian cane as a fodder…

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Indian Dane. a Farmer's Method

The Scone Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

A member of the Lower Portland branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. W. C. Gambrill, put in a few words on. the value of Indian cane as a fodder…

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