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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

1,713 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 45 of 86

The Orchard. Farmyard Manure. Its Application to the Soil

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 4

The quantity of farmyard manure that should be supplied to orchard lands will vary widely according to the character of tho soil and the amount…

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North Shore Bridge. Farmers Strong Opposition. Too Much Centralisation

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 3

The Farmers and Settlers' Conference on Tuesday afternoon recorded 'a vigorous protest against the building of the North Shore bridge and underground…

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Annual Wool Review

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 3

WE are in receipt of "Dalgety's Annual Wool Review of Australasia" for 1913-14, which is well compiled, comprehensive…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 2

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., have received the following wire from their Brisbane office:—"Prices for good greasy and scoured wools are…

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Butter Market. Another Advance in Price

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 7

In Sydney the wholesale, quotation for butter was yesterday advance to 121/ per cent delivered in boxes. The movement, according to many Sussex…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 4
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

These Noter are issued every week, ander the personal supervision of the Hon. W.. A[?]ford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. NO.168…

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Suggestions for Dairy Farmers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 6

During the winter season when the supply of milk is low, the dairy farmer should overhaul his separator and insert any new duplicate…

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Dairying. Tweed River Herd-testing Association. The Second Prize Herd

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 4

In connection with an account of the Tweed River Agricultural Society's efforts to encourage herd-testing within its district, we made some references a…

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The Farmer's Path

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

"The prosecution of sectional ends is the farmer's narrow path of safety in the political quagmire. The producers for many years to come should learn to…

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Power on the Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 7
Also in The Scone Advocate

What a blessing the oil engine has proved to the "man on the land," with the numerous duties' to which he can put his engine…

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Dairying. Tweed River Herd-testing Association The second prize Herd

The Scone Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 4

In connection with an account of the Tweed River Agricultural Society's efforts to encourage herd-testing Within its district, we made some references a…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 7
Also in Singleton Argus

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Asmford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…

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Wool Reports Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 2

We have received the following cable from London:— Sales closed firm. As compared with the closing rates of last series prices for merino are 5 per cent, higher, fine…

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The Wool Clip. Annual Review for Past Season

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 10

We have received a copy of "Dalgety's Annual wool Review for Australasia," which contains an exhaustive summary of everything relating, to the past seasen's clip and the…

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Dairying. Tweed River Herd-testing Association. The Second Prize Herd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 7
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

In connection with an account of the Tweed River Agricultural Society's efforts to encourage herd-testing within its district, we made some references a…

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