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Farming & the land, 1914

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

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. 161…

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Narara Viticulture Farm

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 4

It was purely a stroke of forture that decided the Forestry Department to resume an area of 100 acres of land near Gosford just at a time…

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Durham Farmers and Settlers

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 3

The first picnic of the Durham Partners' and Settlers' Association was held on the Paterson Park on Wednesday, in the presence of about 300 members, visitors, and…

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Farmers and Settlers' Picnic

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 5 June 1914 · page 2

The picnic organised by the Farmers and Settlers' in the Durham electorate, was held in the Paterson park on Wednesday last…

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Nut Margarine v. Butter. a Farmer's Question

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

The extent to which margarine is competing with butter in British markets, and the probability of the competition bocoming even keener as the…

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Nut Margarine v. BUTTER

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 11

The extent to which margarine is competing with butter in British markets, and the probability of the competition becoming even keener is the cost of its production is reduced…

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Allowing Cattle to Stray

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 8

Thomas English, Alexander Woidmann and Frederick Bates, pleaded guiltt to hav ing committed breaches of the Local Government Ordinance, by permitting cattle to…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

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…

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Letters to the Editor Wheat for Meat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 10

Sir,—In the "Daily Telegraph" of 1st May, it is stated:— That there is no prospect of the cheapening of meat, and worse still that the…

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No. 161. Dairying. Winter Care of Cows. Its Influence on Milk Yields

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 6

With the cold weather setting in, consideration might well be devoted by dairymen in cool districts to the question of rugging or sheltering…

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Scientific Farming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 12

Dr. Snowden, of the American Trade Commission, National Association of Manufacturers, visited the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, and was especially struck…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Picnic at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 7

On Wednesday, June 3, a picnic was held on Paterson Park, under the auspices of the above association. It proved a most enjoyable function, and was attended by a large…

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Gloucester Farms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 4

Particulars are advertised in this issue of a number of Avon Valley and Barrington River farms that are to be submitted to public auction on Tuesday, 23rd instant. by…

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Dairying. Winter Care of Cows

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 11

With the cold weather setting in consideration might well be devoted by diary-men in cool districts to the question of rugging or sheltering milking cattle. The…

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Hungarian Farm Tragedy. Church Steeple Refuge. Budapest

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 5

A farm labourer named Tomsle killed a farmer named Krausen and his life in revenge for their refusal of consent to his engagement to their daughter…

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Geese for Farmers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 11

The breeding of geese is essentially work for the large farmer, since these birds should not be reared upon a restricted area, or the land will rapidly become contaminated. They…

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DAIRYING. Winter Care of Cows. Its Influence on Milk Yields

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2

With the cold weather setting in, consideration might well be devoted by dairymen in cool districts to the question of rugging or sheltering…

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Winter School for Farmers

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 June 1914 · page 2

The Department of Agriculture is now distributing the prospectus of the Winter School for Farmers to be hold at Hawkesbury Agricultural College in…

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