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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1915

1,923 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 85 of 97

Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 9 November 1915 · page 1

Messrs Griffith and Hassol, Patent At. torneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 4

On Tuesday, 23rd instant, at the Muswellbrook yards, Messrs. Edward Higgens, Parkinson, and Co. will offer at auction a large number of store cattle, including 100 cows,…

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Commonwealth Wheat Scheme. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 5

The announcement of the Commonwealth wheat scheme has caused disappointment on the Baltic, but the press and the business firms concerned refrain from comment,…

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Wool Trade. Shipment Question. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 5

The Wool Trade is considering the question of tonnage available for the new season's Australian and New Zealand clips. There is believed to be fair supply of…

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Spinning Red Cross Wool at Home

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 2

From a magazine packed full of good things—and that is what the November issue of "Everylady's Journal" actually is—it is diflicult to…

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Sydney Wool and Produoe Reports. FOR week onding; November 6, 1915: John Bridge and Co. Ltd., Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 10 November 1915 · page 1

Wool.—Prices for good medium and auperior wools continue in owners' favor. This upplies both to merino and to crossbred wool. There is, however, iucreasing…

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Tonnage Question. Wool and Wheat Cargoes. London, Nov. 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1915 · page 4

The announcement that the Commonwealth is talking over wheat tonnage has caused disappointment in the Baltic Exchange, but the newspapers and business…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1915 · page 4

Messrs. Walter" J. Hawke and Co., in conjunction with Messrs. McPhie and Co., of Toowoomba, will offer at auction, at the municipal yards. Armidale, on Friday, 19th…

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Commonwealth Wheat Scheme. Trade Criticims. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 November 1915 · page 5

Opinion on the Battle Exchange with regard to the Commonwealth Government's wheat scheme is that it will have the effect of practically eliminating private…

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Farms for Soldiers. Gift of Twelve Blocks

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 November 1915 · page 2

Mr J. C. Manifold, M.H.R. (Victoria) has sent word to Mr C. D. Ferguson, donating 3000 acres of Runnymede station, Casino, for farms for…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. [?]R the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the C. Grahame, M.L:.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on ence of the Department. No. 235…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

These Notes are Issued every waek, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 235…

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Farmers' Produce Markets. Sussex-street Sales. Sydney, Friday. SYDNEY

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 2

Quotations in Sussex-street yesterday were as follow:— Chaff,—Wheaton, Oaten, and Lucerne.— County of Cumberland: On rail, £8/10/; ex…

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Actical Irrigation Farming. Suitable Varieties for Pears

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Of the fruits specially suitable for gatiou conditious in Australia, the [?]cle previously quoted mentions the [?]r, which, like tho plum, takes eight…

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Practical Irrigation Farming. Suitable Varieties for Pears

The Scone Advocate · Friday 12 November 1915 · page 4

Of the fruits specially suitable for irrigation conditions in Australia, the article previously quoted mentions the pear, which, like the plum, takes eight…

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Wheat Shipments. Scheme Agreed Upon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 6

The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) stated last night that the conference of Commonwealth and State representatives agreed upon a comprehensive scheme for financing,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 8

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. Q. Ashford, Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the…

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Australian Wheat. Government Handling. London, Nov, 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 7

Australian business men in England Colloerally fail to see the necessity for the [?] interference in the wheat [?] There has been no indication that business…

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The Wheat Harvest. Estimated at 150,000,000 Bushels

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 2

A conference of the Ministers of Agriculture of the various States interested in the wheat agreement will take place in Melbourne on Tuesday next for the purpose of…

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Commonwealth Wheat Scheme. Trade Criticism. Co-operation Promised. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 November 1915 · page 7

Commenting on the Commonwealth wheat scheme, the "Grain and Seed Reporter" states that it would appear that the procedure adopted is somewhat on the lines of…

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