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Farming & the land, 1914

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Bowthorne Butter Factory

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

Mr. J. S. Vindin, manager of the Bow-thorne Co-operative Butter Factory', Ltd., forwards us a copy of the monthly report, which is as follows:—During the month of…

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Important Sale of Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

The attention of our renders is directed to Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and Co.'s advertisement appearing in this issue announcing the sale at Armidale on…

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Dairy and Agricultural Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 May 1914 · page 4

In this issue Mr. O. K. Young advertises particulars of a dairy and agricultural farm fronting the Allyn River and nine miles from Paterson railway station, which he will…

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PASTORAL. Dipping Sheep. When and How

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 7

Were it possible to effectively dip sheep immediately after shearing, there is no doubt it would greatly simplify the operation and save…

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Graded and Ungraded Seed-wheat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 13

"We would hear a great deal less about 'run-out' seed if the practice of grading all seed-wheat becomes more general." So Said the inspector for the southern…

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Bulk Handling. Sea-Carriage of Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 6

Farmers' Bulletin, No. 81, entitled "The Sea Carriage of Wheat," which is new available for distribution, is intended to provide briefly the answers…

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An Extra Large and Important Sale of Cattle

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 4

We would call the attention of our readers to Messrs. Walter J. Hawke and Co's advertisement appearing in this issue, announcing the sale at…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 7
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are based, mainly on the…

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Curious Law Suit. a Farmer's Claim

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 6

On February 12 Alexander M'Larty, a carrier, left his waggon loaded with wheat on the highway at Swan Hill, Melbourne, only his clog remaining as a protection…

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Fences and Fencing. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 74

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 13

Another of the Department's bulletins has become available, under the title "Fences and Fencing." It does not pretend to be a complete treatise on the subject…

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The Farmer Outwits the Doctor

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 14

During a great flood in a country district farmer's wife was just on the, point of being entitled to claim the Chancellor's maternity gift; and had no competent person to attend…

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Week-end Farms. Land on the Mountains

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 May 1914 · page 14

While the towns on the Blue Mountains have developed considerably of late years, there is much unoccupied land in their vicinity. There are many areas suitable for…

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Bowthorn Butter Factory

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 3

Mr J. S. Vindin, manager of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Ltd., forwards us a copy of the monthly report, which is as…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 2

Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 25th, May.—A, buoyant market was experienced at last Thursday's sales, all descriptions…

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The Butter Market. Manipulating Prices

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 May 1914 · page 1

The same brands of New South Wales butter which are being sold in Sydney at 106/- per cwt. are available to the retail trade in Melbourne at from 100/4…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 26 May 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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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 27 May 1914 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Paterson branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association will be held at Phelt's Commercial Hotel, Paterson, on Friday night next, when members…

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Cattle Sale at Tenterfield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 4

A big cattle sale will be held at Tenterfield on Saturday, June 6, when Messrs. Bruxner and Cotton, the well-known auctioneers, will yard 1500 head of New…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 29 May 1914 · page 6

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience, of the Department. No. 160…

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