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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

1,572 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 79

Dairying. Inferior Quality Cream. Preventing Deterioration on the Farm

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

The suggestions of the Dairy Expert about cleanliness in milking and in separating have indicated to what a large extent dairy farmers have within…

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Knockfin Farms

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

Mr. Hurry G. Wolfe will offer at auction at Heuston's Hotel, Campbell's Hill, on Monday next, two farms on the Hunter River at Knockfin, about 13 miles from Maitland, and…

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Warwick Farm Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 5

"Early Bird's" tips for to-morrow's meeting at Warwick Farm are as follow:— Maiden Handicap.—Hem, Posadina, Royal Salute…

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The Best Dairy Breed

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4

The "Hoard's Dairyman" of 13th October, 1916, says :— "This story should interest every present and prospective owner of…

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"St. John's Wort." Its Eradication From Farm Lands

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 March 1917 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

The secretary of the Batlow Progress Association recently wrote to the Department stating that a number of holdings in that district were…

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Financing the Wheat Crop

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 1

From the farmers' point of view he offer of 3/- a bushel for the next what crop seems wretchedly [?]madequate. Is not the New…

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Muswellbrook Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 4

At Muswellbrook on Tuesday next, the 6th instant, Messrs. Tindale and Co. will offer 650 head of store cattle…

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Cattle Sale at Casino

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 2

Rutherford & Shannon and A. C. Simpson in conjunction will sell 1100 head store cattle at Casino on Tuesday next, 6th. instant…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 7

Winchcombe, Carson report Arrangements have been made to resume the wool appraisement sales next week. Sales will commence on Monday and continue without…

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Agricutural, and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 7

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…

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The Wheat Pool. Views of Mr. Trethowan

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 7

At the annual meeting of the metropolitan branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, yesterday, Mr. A. K. Trethowan, M.L.O., spoke as president…

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Dairying. Inferior Quality Cream. Preventing Deterioration on the Farm

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 4
Also in Singleton Argus

The suggestions of the Dairy Expert about cleanliness in milking and in separating have indicated to what a large extent dairy farmers have within…

Continued on Trove, page 4 →

"St. John's Wort." Its Eradication From Farm Lands

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 4
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

The secretary of the Batlow Progress Association recently wrote to the Department stating that a number of holdings in that district were…

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Sale of Superior Dairy Herd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 7
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

On the 21st instant, at 11 a.m, Messrs. Tindale and Coy, in conjunction with Messrs Weaver and Perry, will offer for sale at "Riverview" Farm, Muswellbrook, the…

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Dairying. Inferior Quality Cream

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1917 · page 12

The suggestions of the Dairy Expert about cleanliness in milking and in separating have indicated to what a large extent dairy farmers have within their own…

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