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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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Dairying. Second Grade Cream. a Coming Crisis

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

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

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A Municipal Rabbit Farm

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 12

German agricultural papers report a unique enterprise which has been jointly undertaken by thirty rabbit-breeders representing various rabbit, clubs in the municipality…

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

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 5

The following awards have been announced in connection with the Royal Dairy Show:— Salted Butter.—Taieri (Dunedin), 1; Dungog, 2, Warwick, 3; reserve, Down Miles;…

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Dairy Produce at Islington Show. Australasian Successes

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 3

London, Wednesday.—The annual dairy show at Islington was opened yesterday. Following were among the awards:—…

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Cheese and Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 October 1913 · page 5

The decline of 4/ per cwt. in butter agreed to on Saturday eventuated to-day. Cheese also dropped a half-penny per pound…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 2

Sales were resumed in Sydney yesterday, when 13,126 bales were offered. Sales included: G and A, Tanborough, Scone, 18 at 11 3/4d, 8…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Thew Wheat for the Coast. It Solves a Problem

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 4

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…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 4

Messrs. Griffith and Hassel, patent attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following application for patents connected with…

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DAIRYING. Second Grade Cream. a Coming Crisis

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 4

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

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Sydney' Wool Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 4

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, report that at their wool sale, held on Monday, October 27, competition was strong and well distributed…

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Wool at a Half-penny

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 4

How considerably wool differs in value, according to the length and quality of the staple, as well as to the quantity of foreign matter—dust, grease burrs, seed—that all…

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Dairying at Yanco

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 1

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

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Co-operative Dairy Company

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 4

Dairymen and others interested in the format ion of a Co-operative Company, to acquire the Forest Hill Butter Factory, are reminded by advertisement in this issue that…

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130 Pastoral. Classing Farmers' Sheep. Not Necessarily a Drastic Business

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

Farmers at Milbrulong who were under the impression that the classing of their ewes annually in anticipation of the mating season involves the sacrifice…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefie, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 130. PASTORAL…

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Diseases in Horses and Cattle. How to Cure Them. Glanders

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

This disease is confined almost exclusively to mules and horses, but people may contract [?] using death. An animal may have glanders for a number…

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Diseases in Horses and Cattle. How to Cube Them Glanders

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

This disease is confined almost exclusively to mules and horses, but people may contract it, causing death. An animal may have glanders for a number…

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Scottish Farmers. Australians Far Ahead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 5

Mr. E. C. Gaisford, a farmer at Rangitikel, New Zealand, returned to Sydney yesterday by the Medina from a trip to the old country…

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Dairying at Yanco

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

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

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