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Farming & the land, 1911

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Dairying. Milking Machines

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 4

When the cost of labour is a prominent item affecting the expansion and economic success of the dairying industry, the question of the efficacy of…

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A Hew Outlet for Farmers

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 November 1911 · page 4

At the beginning of next year a new era in intensive farming will be entered upon in New South Wales, when the first areas for irrigation farms connected…

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Sydney Wool Market

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 4

Hill, Clark, and Co., Limited, report:— Sales were resumed in Sydney after a cessation of a week to allow buyers to attend the Brisbane sales. One Wednesday We submitted…

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Sydney Wool Sales

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 8

Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report.—Wool sales were resumed in Sydney last Monday. Fortunately the shipping strike was declared off on the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 4
Also in Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser

These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, find are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the Individual producer…

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Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Friday afternoon. New Season's Wheat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 5

The first of the new season's wheat arrived at the Sydney goods station this morning. The grain was grown by Mr. A. W. Gallen, of Gunnedah, and is consigned to Lindley,…

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27 DAIRYING. Watering Milk

The Scone Advocate · Friday 10 November 1911 · page 4

WHEN prosecuted for selling milk containing what is termed "added water." vendors have sometimes contended, in defence, that the milk must have been…

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Farrer Wheat for Dairymen

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 3

It has been made more evident than ever this season that the benefits of the late Mr. Farrer's work in wheat breeding are not confined to the wheatgrowers of the inland…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 2
Also in The Muswellbrook Chronicle

These Not's are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of…

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Sydney Wool Sales. Harrison, Jones, and Devlin Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 2

We submitted a catalogue of 5200 bales, being an attractive selection. The market tone was remarkably good, with an improved tendency Fine wools are in strong request,…

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Farm and Dairy Notes. Dry Farming

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 7

At a recent meeting of the Willowie branch of the South Australian Fanners' Bureau, a discussion took place on the subject of dry farming during the course of…

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COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Market. John Bridge and Co, Ltd, Report

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 1

For our seventh sale we brought forward a large and representative catalogue of just on 6,000 bales, consisting of a few very nice parcels, but the majority of the wools includ…

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No. 27. DAIRYING. Watering Milk

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 4

WHEN prosecuted for selling milk containing what is termed "added water," vendors have sometimes contended, in defence, Hint the milk must have been…

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A Farm Tragedy. Father Shot Bx His Son

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 2

The inquest into the circumstances s[?]rounding the death of John Edward Broderick, who was shot by his so, at Cotta Walla, near Crookwell,…

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Free Farms in Canada

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 7

Discussing the question of emigration, Mr. Howell, the general immigration agent of the Canadian Northern Railway, who during the past five years has been instrumental in…

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Raymond Terrace Co-operative Dairy and Produce Co. Ltd. Factory Report for October

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 7

Good sales have been effected throughout the month at pull rates for best. The market recorded in sympathy with London values on the 30th to 116s per cwt. Heavy…

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A New Outlet for Farmers. the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 11

At the beginning of next year a new era in intensive fanning will be entered upon in New South Wales, when the first areas for irrigation farms connected with the…

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Dairying. Milking Machines

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 November 1911 · page 11

When the cost of labour is a prominent item affecting the expansion and economic success of the dairying industry, the question of the efficacy of machine-milking…

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