Pastoral. Sheep-yard Equipment. Shearing Shed, Drafting Yards and Dip Combined
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 4
The alarming rapidity with which sheep-lice have continued to spread throughout practically the whole of the [?]ocks of the State, has led the…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 7
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report:— Our final wool catalogue for this year was offered on December 5th. The offering comprised 6761 bales…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 16
While Lord Kitchener was on a [?] British East Africa (says a writer in [?] Weekly Chronicle") he was [?] over the Government Agricultural Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →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. 397. Agricultural. the Wagga Growing Crop Competition. The Judge's Comments
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 4
The present season has furnished many proofs of the value of fallowing as a method of farming. Indeed, every properly fallowed paddock in the…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 4
The caption was attached to a grade Holstein cow that figured at a Minnesota State Fair within the last couple of months. She was of anything but…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 4
"Decrease in milk production, loss of live weight, discontent and unrest, are promoted among herds during the summer months as a consequence of the…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 3
The wide range of Dairy Utensils handled by us is not equalled in the State. Our stocks ar most comp[?] and in spite of the war, and the difficulty and expense…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 14 December 1918 · page 2
Ardlethan reports state that several big bush fires are raging in that district. Many farmers have lost portions of their crops and stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shipping for Australia. to Lift Wool, Meat and Wheat
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 7
In connection with the release of steam[?] from northern hemisphere routes for the repatriation of Australian soldiers and the conveyance from the Commonwealth of…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 17 December 1918 · page 7
At the last meeting of the North Coast Local Government Association, the question of the industrial life of returned soldiers was discussed. Alderman Gorion, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. Sale of Dairy Farms at Paterson
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 December 1918 · page 6
Messrs. Wilson and Keppie report having sold, in conjunction with Messrs. Brooker and Lindeman: On account Mr. S. L. T. Parish 468 3/4 acres at £8/10/6 per acre. Mr…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 December 1918 · page 1
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with…
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The Scone Advocate · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 5
Wlacheembe Carson, Ltd. advise:—No delay will be experienced in appraising the balance of the current wont clip. Arrangements have been made to offer…
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Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4
With respect to the breeds of cattle Mr. Richardson, Superintendent of Agricultural in Victoria, on his recent return from America, said…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisor of the Hon. W. G. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are [?]d mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 398…
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Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 8
At the opening of the M. R. Co-op. Dairy Co's new factory recently Mr. R. Malcolm, in his speech, related the following, says the M. R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Defence Association. Annual Meeting
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 2
The first annual meeting of the Hunter River Farmers' Defence Association was held in the Morpeth School of Arts last night. Mr. C. R. Garnham (president)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Girls Not Wanted. Employment Refused
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 2
Resentment is being expressed against the conduct of some Cumberland and Westmoreland farmers by reason of an unusual incident (States the "Newcastle Weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock the American Farmer and Grazier. An Australian's Impressions
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4
"Wherever you get a country where most of the feed is roughage, graas or hay, you find sheep predominant and grazing cattle." The remark was made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"SPRAYING." Farmers' Bulletin, No. 72
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1918 · page 4
The fourth edition of this useful bulletin is now available, and fruit growers may have copies on application to the Under Secretary and Director…
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