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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

1,589 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 19 of 80

Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 6

The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd., report:— Our appraisement No. 57 was continued on April 9. and no doubt by…

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Agricultural. Sowing the Wheat Crop. Some Seasonable Hints

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

One of the most important points to which farmers can give attention in sewing the wheat crop is the proper covering of the seed. The remark was once…

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Pastoral. Pit Silage. Once More a Live Question

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

The drought that has prevailed for many months in New South Wales, and that in some portions of the State is still unbroken, has once more brought…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are [?] mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 418…

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The Orchard. a Cover Crop. How It May Steal Moisture

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

How a cover crop may de harm if not handled properly is illustrated by a story told in the "Pacific Rural Press" of what befell a fruit-grower in central…

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Success in Dairying

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 April 1919 · page 4

The desire to be successful naturally appeals to everybody in all fields of activity and enterprise, and stimulates everybody to put forward…

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Wool Review

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 2

We have to acknowledge the receipt of Winchcombe Carson Limited's thirtieth annual wool Review, of the Sydney and Brisbane wool markets. It…

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Raymond Terrace Dairy Co

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 4

Nominations are invited for the position of five directors for the Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Company Limited, and will he received up to noon…

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Farmers and Settlers. Executive Meeting

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 9

At an executive council meeting of the New south Wales [?] and Settlers Association held in Sydney on March 18, the [?] were present: President A.N…

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Dairying. Advanced Register for Bulls

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 April 1919 · page 6

A general movement in the Slate of Wiscousin, U.S.A., is recorded by recent files in the direction of getting rid of the scrub bull and replacing him with a pure-bred one…

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Dairying. Advanced Register for Bulls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 April 1919 · page 6

A general movement in the State of Wisconsin, U.S.A., is recorded by recent files in the direction of getting rid of the seruh hull and replacing him with a pure-lired one…

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 15 April 1919 · page 1

following, applications for patents connected with the Farming and Pastoral Industiries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office:—…

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Three Men and a Sheep

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 5

"On some locate mountain in the Far East an Englishman, a Fronehman, and a German once found themselves in dire want of food," says Walter Sichel in the…

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Superphosphate for Wheat. Where to Use It

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 4

Whether or not fertilisers are to be used with the next crop of wheat is a question in which farmers are interested at the present time. The farmers'…

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Orchard Nursery Work. Farmers' Bulletin, No. 63

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 4

The full title of this bulletin is "Orchard Nursery Work: Budding and Grafting." For some time copies of it have been unobtainable, but the supply…

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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 [?]ed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 415. Agricultural Department of Agriculture. Its Objects and Organisation

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 16 April 1919 · page 4

Last week some idea was given in these columns of the multiplicity of ways in which the Department of Agriculture is seeking to affect the farm…

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Cattle Sale Postponed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 2

Messrs Higgens, Parkinson & Co have postponed cattle sale advertised by thorn for the 22nd instant. The continued dry weather does not give…

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Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 1

Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report under date 14/4/19:—London sales have opened and, as anticipated, high prices ruled. Shortage of wool…

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Farmers' Calendar

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 4

Upper Hunter composing Silgieton, Muswellbrook, Seone, Murrurundi, and surrounding districts. Some allowance should be made in…

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Useful Farm Information. for Our Own District

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1919 · page 4

MR. W. T. SEAWARD OF Miranee, Gundy has been in communication with the Department of Agriculture for information regarding…

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