Australian newspapers
1803 – 1954
Old Local Papers
Every story
read free on Trove

These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.

← Farming & the land, all years

Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1916

1,960 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 84 of 98

Water and Salt. For Dairy Cows

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

With the approach of summer it is not out of place to remark that all animals require plenty of good, pure water. This is especially true of the…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Dairying. Milking Cows. Profitable and Unprofitable

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

A novel method of indicating profitable and unprofitable farm animals was adopted by the Wisconsin Live Stock Broeders' Association last season. An…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

The Farmers

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 November 1916 · page 5

"Amongst all the nations involved in the great war. Australia stands in the most favoured position to-day. The war, which has brought rain and…

Continued on Trove, page 5 →

Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 4
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

At the shire yards, Singleton, on Wednesday next, 15th instant, at one o'clock Messrs. H. Yorn and son will submit to auction 1000 store cattle. The cattle are described as a…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

Goorangoola Wool

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 7

The first of the Goorangoola wool to be [?] in the Sydney market this season was the [?] of Mr Peter Bower It reached the high price of [?] per [?] Wincheambe…

Continued on Trove, page 7 →

Sydney Wool Saels

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 8

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited offered at aution on Tuesday a catalogue of 3760 bales Competition throughout was…

Continued on Trove, page 8 →

High-prices for Wool

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6

In the sale held by Dalgety and Company, Ltd., on Tuesday last, Mr W. L. Hickson's clip, from "Malabar," sold at very high values, 24¾d being realised…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 2

These notes are issued every week under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…

Continued on Trove, page 2 →

Australian Wheat. Shipping Activity. London, Thursday Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6

The city editor of "The Times" says that effect is being given to Mr. Rumanian's policy which the enunciated in the House of Comn one on October 17. A number of steamers…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Vegetables on the Farm. Rotation of Crops

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6
Also in Singleton Argus

In all parts of the world where intensive culture is curried on, the practice obtains of changing crops each year and of growing them in regular…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Dairying. the Dairy Industry Act. Farmers and the Over-run

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 9

Dairy farmers in different parts of the State are wondering why they should have to furnish a statement under the Dairy Industry Act, 1915, showing the number of cows they milk at different times in the…

Continued on Trove, page 9 →

Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. 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. 288. Agricultural. the Farmers' Handbook. Second Edition Now Ready

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6

The second edition of the Farmers' Handbook is now available for sale, and copies are obtainable from the Government Printer, Sydney. The reception…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Dairying. Milking Cows. Profitable and Unprofitable

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6

A novel method of indicating profitable and unprofitable farm animals was adopted by the Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders' Association last season. An…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

The Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 3

"Amongst all the nations involved in the great war Australia stands in the most favoured position to-day. The war, which has brought ruin and…

Continued on Trove, page 3 →

Water and Salt. For Dairy Cows

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 6

With the approach of summer it is not out of place to remark that all animals require plenty of good, pure water. This is especially true of the…

Continued on Trove, page 6 →

Agriculture. [?] Farmers Handbook. [?] Edition Now Ready

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1916 · page 11

[?] of the Farmers' Hand- [?] for sale, and copies [?] from the Government Printer, [?] accorded the edition…

Continued on Trove, page 11 →