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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 57 of 98

Butter Trade. Factory Managers' Conference

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 8

The annual conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretary Association of New South Wales was continued yesterday at the Royal…

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SHEEP v. Milkers. a Profitable Change

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 4

Owing to the difficulty of getting suitable to carry on dairying, Mr. E. R. Dobson, Hyde's Crook, Bellingen, has been experimenting with sheep…

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Local and General News. Gloucester Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 4

Messrs. Carlton and Trenbath will offer at auction at Gloucester yards on Thursday next, 500 head of well-bred store bullocks, comprising Durham and Devon bullocks,…

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News by Wire. Heavy Loss of Sheep. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 4

During the recent heavy rains at Wyalong water flowed rapidly into Lake Cowal, and between 5000 and 6000 acres were submerged. One thousand lambing owes were…

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Scientific Butter Grading. To Fight Margarine. Legislation Needed. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 2

Air. G. S. Stinning, formerly Government, butter grader, road a papier at the Dairy and Factory "Managers' Conference to-day, in which he said it was of…

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Australia's Golden Fleece. Annual Wool Returns. A Large Revenue. Good Future Prospects

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 4

We have received from Dalgety and Company, Limited, a copy of their Annual Wool Report for the past season, which gives a complete account of the…

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Warning to Dairymen. Advance of Margarine

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 July 1916 · page 2

In the course of a paper on the Dairy Industry Act and its relation to science read at the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Conference,…

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Our Wool

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 5
Also in The Scone Advocate

"Whether Mr. Hughes has or has not, advised the commandeering or control of the Empire's wool production has not yet been definitely disclosed, but the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

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. 273…

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News by Wire. Farmers' Friend. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 5

The debate on the address-in reply was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to day. Mr. Minahan said the Labour Government was the greatest friend the farm…

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Farm at Lochinvar

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. Harry O. Wolfe, in conjunction with Mr. J. Deimege, will offer at auction at Key's Hotel, Lochinvar, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, at two o'clock, a farm of 50…

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Local and General News. Dairy Cows at Aberdeen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

Mr. J. Enright, in conjunction with Mr. H. G. Horder, will offer at auction, on Tuesday, .August; 8, at Mr. C. S. Hall's Blairmore Estate, Aberdeen, on account of…

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Legal Meaning of Dairy

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 3

A point was recently referred by the Local Government Association to counsel as to whether a person is liable to be prosecuted for selling…

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Dairying. Daily Qualities of Cows. Can they be Influenced?

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

A new bulletin of the University of Missouri, U.S.A., records the results of a very thorough investigation of the effects of light and heavy feeding…

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Dairying. Dairy Qualities of Cows. Can they be Influenced?

The Scone Advocate · Friday 28 July 1916 · page 4

A new bulletin of the University of Missouri, U.S.A., records the results of a very thorough investigation of the effects of light and heavy feeding…

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Our Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 5

"Whether Mr. Hughes has, or has not, advised the commandeering or control of the Empire's wool production has not yet been definitely disclosed, but the…

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Butter Trade. Factory Managers' Conference

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 5

The annual conference of the Co-operative Dairy Factory Managers and Secretaries' Association of New South Wales was continued on Wednesday at Royal…

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The Wheat Pool. Net Indebtedness

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 14

According to an official statement issued the wheat pool's net indebtedness. to the Imperial Government and the banks on July 17th was £9,044,000. Of this…

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