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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1917

1,572 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 27 of 79

Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 April 1917 · page 1

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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Canada's Wheat. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 2

Lord Devonport states that the latest estimate of Canada's exportable wheat is much below what was reported, 81,000,000 bushels. He denies that the…

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Australian Butter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 6

Mr. Fuller, the Acting Premier of New South Wales, instructed Mr. Wade, the Agent-General, by cable message last Friday to enter a strong protest on behalf…

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Tenterfield Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

A special cattle sale will be held at Tenterfield on Thursday, May 3, by Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., of Singleton, and Mr. Harold Curry, of Tenterfield, acting in conjunction. One…

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Armidale Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

Messrs. Gordon and Simpson will offer at auction at the Armidale municipal saleyards, on Tuesday, May 1, about 750 choice New England-bred cattle, comprising bullocks, steers, cows,…

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Wheat-growing

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 5
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

"Science, capital, and organisation made it possible for Australia to produce suet an enormous quantity of wheat. At one time the growing of…

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Something About Wheat

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 5

I do not profess to be a scientific breeder of wheats, nor am I an expert farmer. I leave the breeding of wheats to men like Mr. Pridham, of the…

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Something About Wheat. I.

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 5

I do not profess to be a scientific breeder of wheats, nor am I an expert farmer. I leave the breeding of wheats to men like Mr. Pridham, of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

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. 312…

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The Farmers and the P.L.L.

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

The farmers who are being especially appealed to by the Labor senators on the bogus conscription issue would do well to consider P. L. L…

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Pigs and Pork. Porkers and Baconers. a Farmer's Views

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

The value of the different breeds of pigs that are used in Australia was discussed by Mr. Garner, a member of the Kellyville branch of the…

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Dairying. Perfecting the Dairy Cow. The Human Factor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4
Also in The Scone Advocate

Can we bring out any finer points in the cow of to-morrow? The question is asked by an American writer in an article in which he…

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Pigs and Pork. Forkers and Baconers. a Farmer's Views

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 April 1917 · page 4

The value of the different breeds of pigs that are used in Australia was discussed by Mr. Garner, a member of the kellyville branch of the…

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Wheat-growing

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 5

"Science, capital, and organisation made it possible for Australia to produce sueli an [?]enormous quantity of wheat. At one time the growing of…

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Wool Sales. "Wool Against Cotton

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd, report: wool appraisements are now again in full swing on the Sydney market. Last Monday we submitted a…

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Something About Wheat. I.

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 5

I do not profess to be a scientific breeder of wheats, nor am I an expert farmer. I leave the breeding of wheats to men like Mr. Pridham, of the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 April 1917 · page 2

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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