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Farming & the land, 1913

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Dairy Farmer and Inspector. a Stupendous Joke

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 7

A dairy farmer up North who came into conflict with the shire inspector in regard to a cow-Shed which had been created by him but not in accordance…

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Denman Co-operative Dairy Coy. Ltd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

At the half-yearly meeting of the above named company, which was held in Denman School of Arts on Thursday last, the follow ing report of the directors was presented to…

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Farm Land Near Aberdeen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

Messrs. Badgery Bros, of Sydney and Newcastle in conjunction with Higgens Parkinson, and Co, of Muswellbrook, acting under instsuctious from the proprietor…

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Mad Surgeon's Victim. American Farmer Bled to Death

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 9

Dr. William Dabney, a prominent eye, ear, and throat specialist, of Marietta, Ohio, was committed to a lunatic asylum in that city (says the 'Telegraph's" New York…

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Dairying on the Wallamba River

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

Last Saturday the ninth annual meeting of the Upper Wallamba River Cooperative Dairy Company was hold at Nabiac. The annual report indicated output of butter…

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Dairying. Herd Testing

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 11

Evidences of the value of herd testing are beginning to accumulate in this State, and it may be hoped that in a few years we will be able to note a substantial improvement on…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tr[?] Minister of Agriculture, and are [?] mainly on the experiments of the Departments. No. 124. Live Stock. the Tick Problem. Why We Control It

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 6

"For the last ten years the most vexatious, expensive and harassing problem which has faced the Stock Branch of the Agricultural Department has…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Dairying. Hawkesbury College Herd. the Milk and Butter Yields

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 4

A little over a year ago wo gave the results of the individual testing of the dairy herd at Hawkesbury Agricultural College, and in the current "Gazette"…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

There was a good even market at the Sydney wool sales yesterday, though many lots were passed in. The best clips are not yet forwarded…

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Bowthorne Butter Co. Board Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Board of Directors of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, took place at the factory on the 17th instant…

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Further Flying Feats. M. Farman Injured. Paris, Sept. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 5

Henri Farman and his wife, while aeroplaning at Etampes, were severely injured by a fail…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Griflith and Hasse patent attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…

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French Grape Crop. Paris, Sept. 23

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 September 1913 · page 2

Successive rainstorms have almost entirely ruined the Macon grape harvest, one of the most important in France. The yield in many of the Burgundy districts will not…

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Local News. Singleton Wool

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 2

Early shorn district clips were in oviclence at the Sydney wool sales last Monday. Offerings, under the hammer of Winehcombe, Carson, Ltd., included…

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Butter Prosecution. Case Dismissed. London, Wednesday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 5

Edward Whittaker, an importer of Irish butter has been summoned at Liverpool for selling butter containing 10 to 12 per cent. of sugar…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land Agricultural. Lucerne in Dry Districts. Good Stand at Nyngan

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

The disposition to regard rich alluvial river flats as the only suitable land for lucerne is gradually giving way in the face of facts. Last week we quoted at…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

The board of directors of the Bowthrone Co-operative Butter Factory extend a cordial invitation to all shareholders to be present at the opening of the new factory at…

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The Sheep-fly Pest

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 8

Mr. Francis Bacon writes to the "Herald "—I was very much interested to read in your issue of 18th instant a paper on the fly pest…

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Butter Yield at Yanco. Exported Increases

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 6

An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, having noticed the dairy expert's statement that the standard which dairymen there should…

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Butter Yield at Yanco. Expected Increases

The Scone Advocate · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, having noticed the dairy expert statement that the standard which dairymen there should…

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