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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 55 of 98

The Wool Market. Prices in America

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report that inquiries for wool on the Sydney market continue keen. Since July 1st the firm has sold over 500 bales by…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 July 1916 · page 3

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

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Bulk Handling of Wheat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 July 1916 · page 2

Several motions affirming the desirability of the Government's installing bulk handling of wheat were carried by the Farmers and Settlers'…

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The Wool Position. (To the Editor)

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 July 1916 · page 2

Sir,—May we claim space in your valuable columns to refer to your loading article on "The Wool Position" appearing in your issue on…

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Farmers Declare War

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 July 1916 · page 2

Stories of the ravages committed by various species of beasts of the field and birds of the air were told at the Farmers and Settlers'…

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John Bridge & Company, Ltd. German Schools. Farmers Demand Closing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 July 1916 · page 2

A resolution was submitted to the Farmers and Settlers' Conference by the Wagga District Council that all German schools be closed, and the…

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Deaths Among Cattle

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1916 · page 4

Stock Inspector Cotton returned last evening from a visit to Ellalong in connection with an outbreak of illness amongst cattle there. Three bullocks had died from what…

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ill-treating a Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 July 1916 · page 4

In the Children's Court at the West Maitland Courthouse to-day two boys one 12 years and the other 13, were charged with cruelly ill-treating a sheep. Sergeant…

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Cattle Sale at Tenterfield

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

Messrs Grainger & Falkner, Ltd., of Singleton, and Mr. Harold Curry, of Tenterfield, in conjunction will offer at auction at Tenterfield on Thursday, 27th instant, 1000 head of store cattle,…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, 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. 272…

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

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 6

Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are bated mainly on [?]ence of the Department. No. 272…

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The Wheat Pool. Position of New South Wales

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 7

Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, has furnished the following detailed statement showing the financial position of the wheat pool for this State:—Total receipts,…

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Bolwarra Farm

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. O. K. Young advertises in this issue particulars of the late Mr, Job Vickery's farm of 27 acres at Bolwarra, together with all improvements, also a house on Bolwarra Heights. The properties…

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Mulconda Dairy Herd

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. Thos. Carlton will held a clearing out sale at the residence of Mrs. Foster, Mulconda, Bandon Grove, on Tuesday, August 1, when everything will be offered for absolute sale in…

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Unabashed Dairy Inspector

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 2

The dairy inspector has been flying round, writes a South Coast paper. There was never such a man for cement since the clays of Deeming…

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The Progressive Platform Ah F[?]ally Adopted by the Farmers and Settlors' Association of N. S.W. at the Annual Conference, 1916

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 8

Objective: (a) To return members to Parliament in sympathy with the Progressive Party…

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Dairying. Hard, Caked Udders An Affection of Young Cows

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 6
Also in The Scone Advocate

"It is probably alarming to most dairymen, but especially to the beginner, when a heifer that has been raised with much work and trouble…

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Dairying in Argentina

The Scone Advocate · Friday 21 July 1916 · page 6

During the last two months of the year 1915, an exhibition was held at Cordova, an important provincial town in the Argentina Republic. It…

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The Butter Market. Is There a Ring?

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 July 1916 · page 4

The Minister for Customs, Mr. Tudor, yesterday referred to the fact that the Queensland Government endeavoured to sell 2000 cases of butter by auction…

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