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Farming & the land, 1914

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Dairying. Cheese. Its Proper Care in the Curing Room

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 6

The condition of cheese arriving on the market during the hot weather of the recent summer has reminded the Department's dairy instructor who…

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Protection for Swallows. How Birds Help the Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 3

The spring birds are to be protected in Europe, and indeed in America, as they have never been protected before, says the "Daily Mail."…

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Dairying. Herd Testing

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 10

The extent to which here testing has benefited the dairy industry in Denmark cannot the better expressed than in simple statisties. It was in that country (a bulletin of the…

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Dairy Prosecutions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 4

For having dirty, dairy utensus two dairymen were each fined £5 and £2/2/costs at the Raymond Terrace Police court yesterday. The matter was referred to…

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The Farmers' Burden. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 1

Sir,—I am forwarding the attached matter which will be of interest to your readers. On the 12th February I wrote to the secretary of the Farmers…

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DAIRYING. Cheese. Its Proper Oare in the Curing Room

Singleton Argus · Saturday 25 April 1914 · page 2

The condition of cheese arriving on the market during the hot weather of the recent summer has reminded the Department's dairy instructor who…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 4

Walter J. Hawke and Co., Armidale, report that at their special cattle sale held at Armidale on the 22nd inst. they yarded 2609 cattle, cheifly bullocks and steers, all…

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Farmers' Produce Sales Sussex-street Markets. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 4

Maize, Northern River choice, new dry yellow, I soft and heated from [?]…

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Annual Wool Review. Interesting Pacts

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 4

We are indebted to Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., for a copy of their annual wool review, just published. From it, we take the…

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Letters to the Editor. Ladies' Cattle Drafting Competition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 6

Sir,-Your report of the Ladies' Cattle Drafting Competition on Friday at the Maitland Show reads, first, second, and third…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 28 April 1914 · page 4

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

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Local and General. Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Edward Higgens, Parkinson. and Co., will hold an auction sale of store steek at Muswellbrook yards on Tuesday, May 5, when 1150 bullocks, steers, caws, and lifers will…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 1

FOR week ending April 25, 1914:—Wool.—The local market is very quiet, available supplies being reduced almost to vanishing point. Such lines…

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Cattle

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Durhams or Shorthorns.-Bull, thrèe years and over, M. Cagney's stratj,pre ÌI., 1; E. Raby Moore's Newlyn Duke of De?imut, 2. Bu? calf, with no…

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Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2
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Ewe 4-tooth and under, Fordwich Estate. Ewe lamb, Wm. Longworth, Champion prizes: Southdown ram, A. C. Picton: reserve champion, J. R. Tindale. Southdown…

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Local and General. Store Sheep Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

Messrs. Walter J. Hawke & Co. advertise in this issue particulars of a big sale of store sheep to be held at Armidale, in conjunction with Rsl. Blaxland & Co., on Thursday, May…

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Diseases in Stock. Contagious Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle. No. 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

History - Pleuro-pneumonia made its first appearance in England in the year 1745 (it had, however, been long known on the continent). This outbreak was most…

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Maitland Farmers' Union

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 4

E. S. Brunker's report :- The supply of produce forward at my sale yesterday was very large, and consisted chiefly of pumpkins, hay, maize. and potatoes, with a heavy…

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Farm Produce

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 April 1914 · page 2

Milling wheat, Reuben Smith, 1; R. Moss, 2. OatS, G. and P. Ernst, 1. Cape bailey, G. ana P. Ernst, 1 and 2. Cobs maize, small variety (light), G. and P…

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