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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1913

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A Deal in Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

Percy White was committed for trial at Junee, charged with stealing 185 bags of wheat, valued at £187, the property of H. B. Beveridge. Evidence was given that White…

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Points for Wheat-growers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

The following are some pointers which the manager of Bathurst experiment farm put together recently, and which state the case for best methods so…

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New South Wales Wool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

An exhibition of New South Wales wool was opened at the Technical Institute in Hawick, a manufacturing town in Roxburg-shire. Many manufactures, millers, and…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treff[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 92. AGRICULTURAL:…

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The Queensland Cyclone. Ruined Farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 5

The search made near Townsville for the missing schooner Dancing Wave has so far proved unsuccessful, and it is feared she has founded. Her cargo was insured…

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The "Alfa-Laval" Cream Separator. an Absolute Necessity in a Dairy

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 3

THE sales of the "Alfa-Laval" separators during the past twelve months have eclipsed all previous records, and every year of its…

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The Butter Market

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 1

The butter industry having developed into one on the State's largest assets, fluctuations. in the market value of the commodity are of chief…

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Bowthorne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Although the weather been anything but favourable for dairying during the month of January, the supply of cream has been well maintained, the quantity of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes: Fox the Mam on the Land. Agricultural. Points of Wheat-Growers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

The following are some pointers which the manager of Bathurst experiment farm put together recently, and which, state the case for best methods so directly as…

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Points for Wheat-growers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

The following are some pointers which the manager of Bathurst experiment farm put together recently, and which state the case for best methods so…

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Bloat in Cattle. Cause and Treatment

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 5

From the suddenness of the attack, rapidity of its course and frequently fatal termination, it is essential that cattle owners should be well versed in…

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Agricultural. "Take-all" in Wheat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 11

The appearance of "Take-all" in so many of our wheat fields this year is some evidence that the warnings of this Department, two years ago, were well grounded. It was…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trofic, Minister at Agriculture, and based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Home-made Hay Press. for Small Farms

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 5

A serviceable homo-made hay press for small farmers may be made as follows:—A is post of hay shed; B is block or chock, nailed firmly at 6ins, from the…

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Farmers for the State

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Included amongst the passengers of the G.M.S. Scharnhorst which arrived in Sydney on Friday, were a number of English farmers who have come out to make their homes in…

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Dairying. Breeds at Wollongbar

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 11

The conditions on the North Coast, especially on the Richmond River, make it quite necessary that the dairyman should study carefully the class of cow that is…

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The Singleton Argus. Saturday, February 8. Anti-immigration and the Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Cassation of the policy of assisted immigration is now one of the planks of the Labor platform. This was decreed in a few minutes by the delegates at…

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Record for Hawkesbury Farm Land

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 4

A small farm of 15 acres, classed among the most fertile land on the Hawkesbury flats, situated on Wilberforee-road, about 2½ miles from Windsor, and belonging to the…

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