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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Wool & Produce Sales

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 4

THE Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, namely, Australian Mercantile, Land, and Finance Co., Ltd John Bridge and Co., Ltd.,…

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Black Wheat. Important Developments

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

It is understood that the Australasian Federation of Labor (New.South Wales, branch) has been officially approached by the Australian Workers' Union with…

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Homestead Farms. Liberal Conditions of Tenure

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

Intending settlers are anxious to know the conditions surrounding a homestead farm, which will in future be the tenure under which most of…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 1

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

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Record Prices For Cattle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 1

It is predicted in Queensland that, on account of the comparatively small number of cattle available and the coming competition between meat…

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Wheat Statistics Prove

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 1

Statistics prove that the population of the world has increased out of all proportion to the increase in the production of wool, meat, wheat and butter,…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 1

FOR week ending January 17, 1913:—Wool.—Excellent selling conditions have prevailed during the past week. All sections of the trade have been…

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Salt Farming Industry

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 3

One of the strangest of farms in the country, if not in the whole world, is situated in Southern California, 265 feet below the level of the sea The place is known as Saltan…

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Determined Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

A prominent member of the Wagga branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association states that the farmers are quite prepared to meet the new…

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Disease Among Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 6

Mr. J. McLnehalan, shire clerk, has received a letter from a landholder at Narellan, in reference to a paragraph which appeared in the "Mercury" some days ago, relative to…

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"Non-union" Wheat. Origin of the Trouble

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 2

The dispute over the " black" wheat question is not settled. The secretary of the' A.W.U. (Mr.Grayndler) said on Tuesday that the…

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"Black" Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

Another trouble, which has a political as well as an industrial and commercial aspect, is the attitude of the Australian Workers Union in…

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Wheat for Japan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5

Japan continues to draw upon the Sydney market for supplies of wheat, several large parcels have already gone forward, and the Japanese steamer Inabo Maru has cleared…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Treld, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 142. POULTRY…

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"Non-Union" Wheat. Origin of the Trouble

The Scone Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

The dispute over the "hleck" wheat question is not settled. The secretary of the A. W. U. (Mr. Grayndler) said on Tuesday…

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Farmer Killed. Launceston

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5

George Jones a farmer at Underwood, went out shooting birds on Tuesday. His gun exploded, and half his head was blown off. Deceased was 73 years of age…

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Dairying. Some Irrigation Settlements. Comparisons of Rents and Water Charges

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

Comparisons made by the Dairy Expert between the rents and water rates on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area and those on other areas serve to…

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"A Little Farm Well Tilled."

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 4

What may be described with a degree of correctness as intensive dairying, is practised by a dairy farmer at Lawrence, Clarence River (writes the…

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