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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

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Sheep Killed by Lightning

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 2

Storms during the week have been accompanied by vivid displays of lightning. On Tuesday afternoon a big apple tree on Abbey Green estate was stuck and splintered right…

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Wheat Purchase Bill

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr Cann, the Acting Premier, replying to questions, said the Cabinet had…

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Wheat Purchase Bill. Mr Holman Hopeful. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 2

Mr Holman roturned from Melbourne to-day still hopeful the States may act in unison in dealing with wheat. In reply to a question, he said: "The…

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Dairying. Herd-testing in N.s.w

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 26 November 1914 · page 7

Some interesting results of the individual tests conducted under the United Purebred Cattle Breeders' Association scheme, were given by the Dairy Expert at the recent…

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Alleged Cattle Stealing

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 10

G. W. Yates, of Stratford, was charged with stealing a heifer on 12th November, the property of Mrs Ruggeri…

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Store Cattle Sales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

Messrs. H. York and son will conduct a big sale of store cattle at the shire yards. Singleton, on Friday next, when 1000 head will be yarded. The majority of these…

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Wheat Growing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

"While the Government is laboriously concocting a scheme for growing wheat under State control, and with the and of the city unemployed on unfallowed land,…

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The Government Wheat Scheme

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

So much has been said and written concerning the Government wheat proposals that Mr. Carmichael, who has been assisting the Minister for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Wan on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Asnford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 186…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 November 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…

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The Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co., Limited

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the above company advertised to take place on Wednesday afternoon last lapsed owing to the non-attendance of a sufficient…

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Powdery Mildew. a Farmer's Opinion

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Some references to "White Fungus" or "Powdery Mildew," addressed by Mr. J. T. Warren to the Temora members of the Agricultural Bureau, contain…

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Requirements for Dairying

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 3

We are Universal Providers for every thing required in connection with the dairying Industry. We supply the Famous L-K-G…

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Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 2

The Wheat Steal Bill was introduced in the Assembly on Thursday by the Attorney-General. The Opposition objected to the suspension of the…

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Wheat Growing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 3

"While the Government is laboriously concocting a scheme for growing wheat under State control, and with the aid of the city unemployed on unfallowed land,…

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The Wheat Crop. the Purchase Bill

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 5

In an interview on his return from Melbourne, Mr. Holman, the State Premier referred to the proposal to compulsorily acquire the wheat crop…

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Sheep Killed by Lightning

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 November 1914 · page 4

During a thunderstorm on Tuesday afternoon a big apple tree on Abbey Green estate was struck by lightning and splintered down the centre. About…

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