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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1918

1,370 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 60 of 69

Welcome Announcement. Black Disease in Sheep

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 8

Dr. Sydney Dodd, pathologist and baeterlologist of Sydney University, Veterinary Research Laboratory, who for four years haB been engaged In research work on black dis…

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Lille District Captured. Great French Wool Centre

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., write:— Lille, Northern France, is reported to have been taken by the British troops. Apart from other motives,…

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Wool-Pack Profiteering! John Bridge & Co.. Ltd., write

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 7

"We are moved to make our acknowledgments and thanks to the numerous producers, who have been good enough to write…

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Dairying. the Value of Herd-testing. To Dairy Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 4

One direction in which farmers' practice will probably move rapidly forward immediately the war is over is the individual testing of cows. At…

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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. 390. Agricultural. the Grain Sorghums. Their Probable Utility to Farmers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 4

In the hope that it may be possible to provide farmers with a quick-growing summer fodder crop having a special value for dry districts, the Department…

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The Dairying Industry

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 1

By common consent, which is confirmed by our daily experiences, the public associate our name, and connect us with everything appertaining to the…

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Wool-packs

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 4

In this issue John Bridge and Company, Limited, make their acknowledgments and thanks to those growers who have already given their moral…

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Wool Packs

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 2

In this issue John Bridge and Co., Ltd., make their acknowledgments and thanks to those growers who have already given their moral…

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An Open Letter to Every Dairy Farmer in the District

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 4

Dear Mr Farmer,—Are you rearing your "Poddies" on "Faterine" Cod Oil? It you are, well done. If not, why not? Do you recognise what…

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Dairying. Dairy Science Schools. Last Winter's Record Attendance

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 7

During the past winter the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture held four schools of instruction in dairy science, together with examinations in each case for issue…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 4

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

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Dehorning Cattle

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 4

In the ordinary business herd, there are many reasons why animals should be dehorned. Dehorned cows give better results than cows with…

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The Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 2

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report October 30: The next appraisement to be held by this company will…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervistor of the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A.. Minister of Agriculture and [?] besed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 392…

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Dairyman's Tough Luck

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 3

Health Inspector Francis proceeded against Joseph L Lavis, a dairyman, of Stockton, on a charge of selling adulterated milk. Mr. T. A. Braye appeared…

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Wool-packs

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 8

In this issue John Bridge and Company, Limited, make their acknowledgments and thanks to those owners who have already given their…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervis[?] of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department No. 391. Pastoral. Classing Crossbred Wools. Expert Advice on the Subject

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 4

Pursuing the advice given in these columns a few weeks ago on the subject of classing Merino wool, the Sheep and Wool Expert of the Department in…

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Dairying. Dairy Science Schools. Last Winter's Record Attendance

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 4

During the past winter the Dairy Branch of the Department of Agriculture held four schools of instruction in dairy science, together with…

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German Press Farmed. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 5

Great internal commotion was caused, in Germany by the speech of the "Bavarian Premier, in which he suggested the possibilities of the Empire's disunion after the…

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Store Cattle Sale

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 November 1918 · page 4

At the Maitland yards to-morrow (Tuesday), Mr. J. Enright will offer at auction, 500 head of store cattle, comprising bullocks, steers, cows, heifers and weaners…

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