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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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The Wheat Crop. An Enormous Yield

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

New South Wales is going to harvest a wheat crop totalling 41,800,000 bushels, according to the Government Statistician's estimate…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 1

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

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Our Wheat Crop. an Enormous Yield—a Record

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 2

NEW SOUTH WALES is going to harvest a wheat crop totalling 41,800,000 bushels, according the Government's Statistician…

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Margarine V. Butter. an Expert's Report

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

In his annual report to the Minister of Agriculture, the Dairy Expert (Mr. O'Callagham) makes the following interesting statement:—"I have to-day examined some…

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Dairying. Yards and Bails. Suggestions for their Improvement

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

During a recent tour along the North Coast, the Manager of Cowra experiment farm observed one dairy yard in which the discomforts that attach to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Three Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trafle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 138. the Orchard. the Present Season. How Fruit is being Marketed

The Scone Advocate · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

The manner in which fruit is being placed upon the market at the present time was the subject of comment by the Assistant Fruit Expert within the last…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Dairying. Bright Prospects. for Dairy Farming at Yanco

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 December 1913 · page 2

In the opinion of the Dairy Expert, the prospects of the dairy industry are particularly bright. Notwithstanding the competition of margarine with…

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London Dairy Show. New South Wales Butter Does Well

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 December 1913 · page 2

Details have now been received by the Dairy Branch of the awards at the last London Dairy Show, to which exhibits were sent by a number of…

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The Baby Farming Case. Inquest on Mrs Newman

Singleton Argus · Thursday 25 December 1913 · page 6

On Monday the Melbourne coroner inquired into the death of Mrs. Isabella Newman, who swallowed poison at La Belle, Mordialloc, on December 5, after…

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London Dairy Show. New South Wales Butter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 14

Details have now been received by the Dairy Branch of the awards at the last london Dairy Show, to which exhibits were sent by a number of factories in Australia and…

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The Wheat Crop. an Enormous Yield

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 13

New South Wales is going to harvest a wheat crop totalling 41.800,000 bushels, according to the Government Statistician's estimate…

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Margarine V. Butter. an Expert's Report

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 5

In his annual report to the Minister of Agriculture the Dairy Expert (Mr. O'Callugan) makes the interesting statement:—"have examined some…

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Dairying. Yards and Bails. Suggestions for their Improvement

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 3

During a recent tour along the North Coast, the Manager of Cowra experiment farm observed one dairy yard in which the discomforts that attach to…

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Breeds Wild Animals. Fur Farms in Canada

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 2

Doubtless man ate of the fruits of the earth for many ages before it occurred to him to cultivate them for his own use, and while cultivated plants and domestic animals…

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Aids to Agriculture. Advice From Experts for the Man on the Land. Dairying. Bright Prospects at Yanco

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 14

In the opinion of the dairy expert, the prospects of the dairy industry arc particularly bright. Nothwithstanding the competition of margarine with…

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Tobacco Crop. Production Too Great

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 16

The Victorian tubacco-growers have been same[?]ba perturbed by a letter that has been seat out by manufacturers in the trade to the effect that there is much more tobacco…

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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 Ho[?]. J. L. Tref[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 138. the Orchard. the Present Season. How Fruit is being Marketed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 27 December 1913 · page 3

The manner in which fruit is being placed upon the market at the present time was the subject of comment by the Assistant Fruit Expert within the last…

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DAIRYlNG QUESTIONS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 2

Sir William Watson, chairman of the Maypolo Dairy Company, writing to the "Grocer" newspaper, complains that the Australian authorities have not replied to…

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Dairying. Yards and Bails

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 December 1913 · page 6

During a recent tour along the North Coast, the manager of Cowra experiment farm observed manager one dairy yard in which the discomforts that attach to ill-constructed…

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Shifting Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 5

The Minister of Railways stated to-day that the Chief Commissioner had informed him that he was shifting 70,000 bags of wheat per day. As long as he can keep…

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