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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 2

These 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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Seizure of Wheat. Contracts to Be Respected

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 5

The Attorney-General (Mr. D. R. Hall) points out that there has been no sales of the wheat which had been seized at Darling Harbour, although a large number of…

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Agricultural. Crops for Green Feed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus, Singleton Argus

Green feed suitable for poultry has exercised a number of poultry farmers this spring, and lately suggestions were made by the Poultry Export for…

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Dairying. Herd Improvement. One Means of Achieving It

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

Ono of the most direct testimonies to the herd-testing system that could be obtained 13 mentioned somewhat incidentally by the Dairy Instructor for the…

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Singleton Letter. Dairy Science School, Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 6

A dairy science, instructional school term, conducted by the chief of the dairy branch Department of Agriculture, Mr. M. A'. O'Callaghun, and his officers, Messrs, Birrell…

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English Hop Crop. London, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 13

The English hop crop as providing one of the largest yields for the acreage under cultivation for many years, and also one of the choicest in quality. It is estimated at…

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Dairy Lectures

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 September 1914 · page 6

A dairy science instructional school term, conducted by the Chief of the Dairy Branch Department of Agriculture, Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, and his…

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Donations of Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1914 · page 4

Included amongst a consignment of cattle forwarded to the Campbell's Hill sale[?] to-day by Messrs. G. S. Waller and Son, [?] Wallarobba, to be sold by Messrs. O. K…

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Seizure of Wheat. Government's Action Explained

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1914 · page 2

The present position in regard to the wheat question has been explained by Mr. D. R. Hall, State Attorney-General, who pointed out that the Government was ascertaining…

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Agricultural. Crops for Green Feed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1914 · page 2

Green food suitable for poultry has exercised a number of poultry farmers this spring, and lately suggestions were made by the poultry expert for growing…

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Dairying. Herd Improvement

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1914 · page 2

One of the most direct testimonies to the herd-testing system that could be obtained is mentioned somewhat incidentally by the dairy instructor for the North Coast, in the…

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Crops and Pastures

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 September 1914 · page 4

Public attention has been so concentrated upon war news and kindred topics, such as patriotic funds, and military contingents, that little…

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Fixing Wheat Prices. Protest by Farmers and Settlers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 6

The Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association after full consideration of the action of the Government in re­gard to fixing the price of wheat, carried a…

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SEIZURE Of WHEAT. Contracts to be Respected

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 3

The Attorney-General (Mr. D. R. Hall) point's out that there has been no sales of the wheat which had been seized at Darling Harbor, although a…

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Exporting Wheat and Flour. Food Boards' Decision

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 6

The Now Soutn Wales and Victorian Price of Foods Boards (Conferred in Melbourne, and decided-to recommend that the Federal Government should prohibit the…

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Seizure of Wheat. Contracts to Be Res Pected

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 3

The Attorney-General (Mr.D.R. Hall) points-out that there has been no sales of the wheat which, had been been .seized at Darling…

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The Singleton Argus. Tuesday, September 22. the Wheat Seizure

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 September 1914 · page 2

The astounding action of the Attorney-General in seizing 200,000 sacks of wheat because the holders refused to sell it at 4 2 per bushel, when it would…

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