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Farming & the land, 1901

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—There is every prospect of an early fall, and the opportunity of getting through the pruning early in the winter. This ia usually a great advantage, as more…

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Farm Labor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 13

The scarcity of farm labor trouble existing at present in Australia seems to be equally a grievous question in America, where a leading farm journal says —"The subject of…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Grapes Packed in Sawdust

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 May 1901 · page 2

THESE keep batter in cold than packed in any other ,substance unless it be cut cork ,such as is used by European growers , when the…

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Wheat Culture

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 1

Wheat is perhaps the moat valuable of all the cereals, as it possesses qualities superior to any of the other species of grain. There are now at the present time…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening May 3,1801

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 2

MILD and pleasant weather has ruled this week, and since the rain which fell a fortnight ago grass has sprung up well. The prospects of a good lambing throughout the district are favourable. To-day it…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles.the Germination of Seed

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 May 1901 · page 1

AS air is not a simple body, but is formed of oxygen and nitrogen it was for some time a subject of speculation weather both geese or only…

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Salt Bush For Cattle

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 6 May 1901 · page 1

The valuer of salt bush for feeding in the arid parts of Australia has long since been proved. Mr. Potts, the Gov…

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Wool and Stock Reports

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 6 May 1901 · page 2

The Stock Inspector (Mr R. Broughton) reports the following crossing at Hay since last issue :-8109 wethers from Yardyilla (Gunbar) to Corowa crossed on 6th inst.,…

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Mortality in Sheep at Cobar. the Cause and the Remedy

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 6 May 1901 · page 4

Recently the inspector of stock for the Cobar district reported to Mr A. Bruce, chief inspector of stock, that a serious disease was affecting sheep…

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Farmer's and Settlers Association

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 6 May 1901 · page 4

The General Secretary has issued circulars to the various branches setting forth the subjects for debate at the Annual Conference to be held at…

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Mortality in Sheep at Cobar

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 12

Recently the Inspector of Stock for the Cobar district reported to Mr. A. Bruce, Chief Inspector of Stock, that a serious disease was affecting sheep in that district…

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Variations in the Quality of Butter

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 13

At the Agricultural Station attached to the Illinois University a test was conducted last year for the special object of studying the variations in the yield and quality of milk…

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A Labour Farm

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 28

The Minister for Works has received from the Labour Commissioners a report on the proposal to establish a labour from where those of the unemployed who need a temporary…

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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 12

ORCHARD.—Keep the soil clean all around all young trees, especially circus and stone fruits, which which are inclined to split their bark and give way to gumming or collar rot…

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The Dairyman's Finishing Touches

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 13

The scrupulous neatness shown in the cars of cows; the cleanliness of the stalls and the milk vessels; the practice of milking with clean, dry hands, and discarding the first…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 May 1901 · page 2

A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Union was held in the Mechanics' Institute on Saturday last. Present: Messrs. Wilson (chair), M. Rae, D. Corbett, M'Arthur, P…

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Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 10, 1901

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 2

THE absence of rain this week does not make the outlook for the ensuing season at all promising. Repeatedly during the past week or two rain has threatened but none has fallen, and it is urgently…

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Mortality in Sheep at Cobar. the Cause and the Remedy

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 4

Recently the Inspector of Stock for the Cobar district reported to Mr A. Bruce, Chief inspector of Stock, that a serious disease was affecting sheep in that district, causing great…

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Farm and Garden. Original Articles.the Grasses

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 1

AS the various kinds of corn are of the greatest importance to man, so the grasses are no less essential to the maintenance of…

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Wool and Stock Reports

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 13 May 1901 · page 2

The Stock Inspector (Mr. R. W. Broughton) reports the following local crossings since last issue :—6360 wethers from Mungery to Hay, Horton…

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