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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

1,524 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 64 of 77

The Butter Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 5

Though the wholesale rate of butter was not officially reduced to-day, the majority of houses were granting a concession of 2/ per cwt. to many of their regular customers…

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Singleton Butter. Very Highly Commended. (By Cable.) London

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 2

The awards have been made in the Dominions Division of the Royal Dairy Show. Salted butter from Singleton was very highly commended, and…

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An. Amorous Farmer

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 October 1913 · page 2

Sam M'Neilly, described as " a wellto-do Temora farmer," came to Sydney a week ago to meet his brother, whom he expected from England by the Geelong…

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Brisbane Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 4

Record prices for wool were received in Brisbane. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following telegram from their Brisbane…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 4

[?] Ltd., report [?] :— The mar- [?] with prices at [?] during the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trofle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 129. Agricultural. Thew Wheat for the Coast. It Solves a Problem

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

Indications have been afforded in several ways during the past few years of the great value of Thew wheat for coastal condition, but perhaps none has…

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Royal Dairy Show Bacon Awards. London [?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

[?] The winner of the bacon trophy [?] Royal Dairy Show secured 87 points [?] 100, and the Gippsland Co-operative [?]…

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Applications for Homestead Farms

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 3

The following has been forwarded us from the Department of Lands for publication:—Permission to Obtain Remission of Rent…

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Farmers and Settlers Selecting

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 3

On Saturday at Paterson there was a full attendance of delegates of the F. and S. Association branches of Durham, when Mr. J. R. Fullon presided. Mr…

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Dairying at Yanco

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

The Yanco Irrigation area has of late come into much prominence due to the fact that water has recently been made available…

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Farmers on Tour

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 3

During September the second of probably a series of personally conducted tours to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation. Area was undertaken by the…

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Dairying. Second Grade Cream. a Coming Crisis

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 2

The positions of the producer of second grade cream and of the manufacturer of second quality butter appear to be rather precarious; in fact, there…

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Pastoral. Rape at Nyngan. Some Surprising Results

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 10

A few weeks ago we mentioned in these "Notes" what had been done at Nyngan experiment farm in the way od establishing lucerne, and remarked that, when all the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 129. AGRICULTURAL…

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Wool Market Report Winchcombe, Carson Ltd Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

Having received the following telegram from their Brisbane office:—' Wool market continues strong. We sold three lines of Daley and Ennis' Harrowgate scoured wool,…

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Aids to Agriculture. Advice From Experts for the Main on the Land. Agricultural. Thew Wheat for the Coast

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 10

Indications have been afforded in several ways during the past few years of the great value of Thew wheat for coastal conditions, but perhaps none has been more convincing…

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Royal Dairy Show. Colonial Awards. London, Oct. 21

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

The following awards have been announced in connection with the Royal Dairy Show:—Salted Butter.—Taieri (Dunedin), 1;…

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Farmers on Tour

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 5

During September the second of probably a series of personally conducted tours to the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area was undertaken by the…

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Dairying. Second Grade Cream. a Coming Crisis

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

The positions of the producer of second grade cream and of the manufacturer of second quality butter appear to be rather precarious; in fact, there…

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Meeting of Dairymen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 4

A meeting of dairymen and others interested in the formation of a co-operative company to acquire the Forest Hill Butter Factory, will be held in Fatze[?] Hall on…

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