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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

1,923 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 97

Agricultural Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. E. W. Sparke announced that he has received instructions from the executors of the late Mr. Joseph Turner, to sell by auction, at Raymond Terrance, on Wednesday…

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Pastoral and Agricultural Returns

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 3

The Government Statistician (Mr. J. B. Trivett) wishes it to be known that, wherever possible, but particularly in regard to production statistics,…

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Special Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

Mr. W. H. Wheatley will held a special cattle sale at Goulburn on Thursday, 28th instant, when 3500 head of well-bred stores from Riverina will be yarded. All will be…

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The Wheat Grab

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

A circular issued by the Wheat Asquisition Board contains the following paragraphs re seed wheat:— The Deprature of Agriculture is…

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Wheat Problem. Injunction Application

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 8

The Interstate Commission resumed its hearing on Wednesday of the plant laid by the Federal Government against the action of the New South…

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Wool Sales. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

The woll sales announced for to-day were postponed on account of heavy fog…

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Cost of Wheat. London, Jan. 22

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 5

The Emergency Workers Committee, after investigating the increased cost of wheat, carried a resolution in favour of the Government taking immediate steps to…

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The Wheat Question. New Zealand Shipment

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 7

The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) states that a clearance will not be given to the shipment of wheat from New South Wales to New Zealand unless the owners of…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1915 · 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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Wool Sales. Improved Prices. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 7

There were catalogued 9717 bales for the wool sales, including an excellent selection of merinoes and 462 bales of crossbred. There was a splendid Attendance of buyers,…

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AGRICULTURAL. Wheat Production. Its Possible Expansion in Australia

Singleton Argus · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 2

The suggestion that in anticipation of high prices for the next year or two, the season of 1915 should witness an extension of the area devoted to wheat,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, N.S.W., and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 194. Agricultural. Wheat Production. Its Possible Expansion in Australia

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 6

The suggestion that in anticipation of high prices for the next year or two, the season of 1915 should witness an extension of the area devoted to wheat,…

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Dairying. Milk Fever

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 12
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The peculiar feature of milk fever is that it invariably attacks the very best cows, and those that are in the best of condition and prime of life. The greater…

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Why Wisconsin Leads in Dairying. Quite Simple

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 12
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Within the past few years the state of Wisconsin has assumed a very prominent place in the dairying industry in the United States, and "Hoard's Dairyman" quotes an…

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Agricultural. the Potato Crop

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 12

"Provided the land is well cultivated during the summer, the very serviceable rains that have fallen in various parts of the Tablelands should ensure payable crops…

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Farmers and Producers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

Meetings of farmers and producers interested in their mutual protection and organisation, will be held in the Woodville School of Arts on Wednesday night; at Mr. J. Javis…

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Cheap Farms on the Macleay

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 4

Attention is directed to, an advertisement in another column in which particulars are given of rich alluvial farms, grazing and fattening country, safe swamp and…

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Prison Reform. Vegetable Farms for New South Wales

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 January 1915 · page 14

The New South Wales Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) inspected the afforestation and prison labour schemes of the New Zealand Government on Monday. "Perhaps the…

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