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Mid North Coast · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1909

432 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 7 of 22

Wheat Corner Collapse

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 6

LATE cables on the wheat corner are as follows:— The crux of the Chicago wheat deal is whether Missouri can deliver the…

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The Gamble in Wheat

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 4

Mr. Patten, the leading "bull" in the wheat gamble in the United States, has left Chicago. Many ruined brokers have…

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Interstate Farmers' Conference

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 7

THE interstate conference of far mere which sat in Brisbane during the early daye of this week had a number of question to…

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Gamden Dairying Case

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 3

The High Court delivered judgment in this case last week, allowing the appeal. The Court held that the customs in dairying of taking cattle on…

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The Dairy Business

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 4

THE storm raised by Mr. Meares recently over the State Butter Factory matter on the South Coast has once more served to direct attention to the…

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The Coming Dairy Country

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 7

THE show is a great educator (writes the Brisbane Daily Moil correspondent, referring to the recent Royal Society's Exhibition), and there is no…

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Testing Dairy Cows

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 April 1909 · page 7

MR.P. J. CARROLL, assistant super intendent of exports from Victoria, may fairly be regarded as the father of the new scheme that is now being…

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Farm and Field. New Process of Butter-making

Nambucca News · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 7

A committee of the Franklin Institute of Philadelphia has just made public its report on the Taylor process for butter-making. It is…

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RECIPES. Specially Written for this Column. All Rights Reserved. Sheep's-Head Soup

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 17

Soak a thoroughly clean sheep's head, and stew gently in quarts of water till tender. Take off the fire, and cut off the meat; put back the…

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Winter School for Farmers

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 14

We have received from the Department of Agriculture 3 copies of the Syllabus of the Winter School for Farmers to be held at the…

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Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) a New Fruit Evaporator

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 5

A new process for evaporating apples, peaches, apricots, or other fruits is claimed to be perfected by an individual, who for years has been…

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Dairy Notes. the Cow

Macleay Argus · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 19

THE cow is a study. To the dairyman she is more of such than anything else in the world; that is to the good dairyman. Some alleged…

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Immigrant Farm Workers

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 2

NUMBERS of specially selected young men continue to arrive under the Government's scheme of assisted immigration. These young men, whose ages…

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Farming Land Values

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 3

THE rise in the value of farming lands during the past few years, says the journal of the South Australian Department of…

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Farmer Politicians

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 4

DURING the past few days a parliament of Common wealth farmers has been in session in Brisbane. Delegates were present from each of the five…

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Farm and Field. The Lamb Export Trade

Nambucca News · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 2

The South Australian Government a few months ago commissioned Mr F. W. Ralph, when on a visit to England, to Inquire into the distribution of…

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Phenomenal Price for a Cane Farm

Nambucca News · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 6

Mr. James Newby has been offered by Mr. E. D. Munro, auctioneer, the large sum of £4000 for his well-known farm, "Little…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Fruiting and Wood Buds

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 5

Previous to using the knife on fruit trees, the amateur gardener should learn the difference between the fruiting wood and leaf wood, and to do this…

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The Farmers' Friend

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 10

Amongst the list of absolute necessities in the proper equipment of a farm or holding of any description, must nowadays be added fire…

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Winter School for Farmers. Offer by the Hawkesbury Agricultural College

Macleay Argus · Saturday 8 May 1909 · page 3

THE Winter School for Farmers last year at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College proved very successful, and was taken advantage by several…

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