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Hunter Valley · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1919

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Farming Inventions

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · 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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Praise of Cotton. "Aristocratic" Wool

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. C.C. Burroughs, author of "Twenty Centuries of Fashion Evolution," in the "Clothing Designer and Manufacturer," recently dermonstrated, at least to his own satisfaction, that no…

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Fined for Non-cultivation. Casks Against Farmer

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 15 January 1919 · page 4

At Loominster (English) [?] Edmunda, owner and [?] of four farmer with a total area of 664 acres was [?] £ 10 on each of four summonses [?]…

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Butter Pool. Unfavourable Outlook for Winter

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 7

Mr. Hugh Sihclair, M.P., deputy chairman of the Commonwealth Dairy Produce Pool Committee, was in Sydney yesterday, and met the local members of the…

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Dairying. "Pick the Best Five"

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

The invitation was extended, to visitors to the National Dairy Show at Columbus, U.S.A., in October last. Eleven Jersey cows were stalled for the purpose, and every dairy…

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Local and General News Help for Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 2

To render help to necessitous farmers, seed wheat and fodder have already been provided for by the Government through the Department of…

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Pastoral. Sheep Maggot Flies. The Value of Different Dressings

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 4

A feature of the work at the sheep-fly station at Kooroogama, near Moree, has been the testing of a number of different dressing, poisons, etc., that are on the…

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Wool Reports

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 5

New Zealand Loan and M. Agency Co. Ltd., report under date January 16. -Our appraisement No. 49 was concluded on Monday afternoon last, and results have…

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Wool Market

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 3

Winchlombe, Carson, Ltd., report: The first series of appraisements of the present year commenced on the 6th inst., and…

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Help for Farmers. Seed Wheat, Fodder, and Cash

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 3

Although the sub-committee of the State Cabinet to decide upon the method of rendering assistance to necessitous farmers did not meet…

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Dungog Co-op. Butter Factory, Ltd. Prices for Cream and Butter

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 7

The following circular has been issued to suppliers:—"We are very pleased that we can pay a price for butter this month which will…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 17 January 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 based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 401…

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Fined for Non-Cultivation. Cases Against Farmer

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 3

At Neeminster (Eng.), Richard Edmunds, owner and occupier of Four farms with a total area of 664 acres, was fined £10 on each…

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Seed Wheat for farmers

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 4

The Minister of Agriculture announces that the department is still prepared to received samples of the following varieties of send wheat for purchase in connection with…

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Stray Cattle Question

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

An interesting decision was given at the Tamworth Police Court on Thursday (says the "Observer"), when the magistrate laid down, that the person…

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Butter Pool. Unfavouraple Outlook for Winter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 8

Mr. Hugh sinclair M.P. deputy chair man of the commonwealth Dairy produce pool committee was in sydney yesterday and met the local members of the com…

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Australian Wheat. 4 01.872,000. Hushels Handled

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 3

According to the figures issued by the Australian wheat Board, 404,872,000 bushels of wheat have been handied in the three pooling seasons' operations…

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Muswellbrook Co-operative Dairy Co. Ltd

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

We are informed that this company will commence operations next week. The machinery has been tested mid found to work satisfactorily,…

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Dairying. "Pick the Best Five." And the Response

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 4

The invitation was extended to visitors to the National Dairy Show at Columbus, U.S.A., in October last. Eleven Jersey cows were stalled for the purpose, and…

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Fined for Non-cultivation Cases Against Farmer

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 7

At Leeminster (England) Richard Edmunds owner and occupier of four farms with a total area of 66.4 acres was fined £10 on each of four summonses issued…

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