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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

1,923 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 39 of 97

Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 11 May 1915 · page 1

Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-stroet, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…

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Wool Sales. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 5

The Colonial Woll Merchants' Association will fix a date in August for wool sales as early as possible. It isintended to continue a system of…

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Sydney Wool and Produce Reports. FOR week ending May 1, 1915

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 1

Wool.—Despite the fact that it was represented to buyers that there was shipping space available for about 49,000 bales, and the associated…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 May 1915 · page 2

The annual meeting of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association will be held in the School of Arts to-day (Wednesday)…

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The Wheat Board a Sarcastic Farmer

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 10

Mr Hall, the State Attorney-General, who is administering the Wheat Act, stated recently that the frequently received letters of…

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The Wool Deadlock

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 4

The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., report, 12th May:—The position with regard to the sales remains unchanged. Meetings have been…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 8

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the on W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Departm ent. No. 210…

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Dairying in the City. Some Interesting Particulars

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 9

Doubtless it has been a problem with many country residents how the 400 dairies registered by the Board of Health in the metropolis with their 9,000 head…

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The Feeding of Pigs. The Methods and the Crops

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 8

"The method of feeding which I think is the best is to erect pig-proof fences enclosing about four or five acres each, plant with maize in the spring, and…

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Live Stock Shoulder Lameness. a Common Trouble in Farm Horses

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 8

Sprain of the muscles of the shoulder is an accident very commonly experienced by the farm horse. It is most liable to happen to a colt doing his first…

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[?]E Water Requirements Of Certain Crops

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 14 May 1915 · page 8

me calculations that have been by the United States Department of Agriculture to determine which plants most economical in their use of soil…

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Pastoral. Sudan Grass

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 9

Probably no plant is attracting more attention in the United States just now than Sudan grass, and for some months a good deal of interest in it has been exhibited in…

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Nepean Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 4

On the Penrith showground on Tuesday next, Messrs. A. Lyne and Co. will offer at auction 250 head of mixed cattle, including 60 young heifers, all good dairy sorts…

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The Wheat Board. a Sarcastic Farmer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 7

Mr. Hall, the State Attorney-General, who is administering the Wheat Act, stated recently that he frequently receive letters of commendation regarding the action of the…

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Cattle Sale at Goulburn

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 4

On Tuesday next a special sale of store cattle will be held at Goulburn yards by Mr. W. H. Wheatley, who will offer 2000 head of station-bred stores in lots to suit…

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Wool Sales. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 4

The Colonial Wool Merchants' Association will fix a date in August for wool sales as early as possible. It is intended to continue a system of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 3

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. AY. G. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

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AGRICULTURAL. Wheat, Flour, and Offal. Their Relative Values

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 3

In an interesting statement in the current "Agricultural Gazette," the Government Statistician indicates the extent to which the cost of producing…

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The Feeding of Pigs. The Methods and the Crops

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 6

"The method of feeding which I think is the best is to erect pig-proof fences enclosing about four or five acres each, plant with maize in the spring, and…

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Live Stock. Shoulder Lameness. a Common Trouble in Farm Horses

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 May 1915 · page 6

Sprain of the muscles of the shoulder is an accident very commonly experienced by the farm horse. It is most liable to happen to a colt doing his first…

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