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Farming & the land, 1909

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The Dairy. Cleaning Dairy Utensils. Foundation of Success. Some Useful Hints

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 7
Also in The Riverine Grazier

Whatever may be the conditions under which the modern dairyman works, the bedrock principle, which must always be adhered to if success is to be…

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FARM & FIELD Tho Death to Plough

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 5

The depth to which a farmer ploughs his land has a distinct bearing on the success of his farming. It is certainly possible to plough too shallow as it is to…

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Farming Properties

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3

Messrs A.A. Piggin and Co. submitted for sale by public auction at the Royal Hotel yesterday afternoon the following farming properties,…

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The Farmer and Unionism

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3

The New South Wales farmer has an idea that the question of unionism is no concern of [?]. He known in a vague sort of way that unionists fight…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2

Dalgety and Co. Ltd., report :— We offered a representative catalogue of about 5400 bales to-day. There was a large and representative attendance of buyers,…

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Farm and Dairy Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Growing Celery on Sandy Soil

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2

Although celery is best adapted to a very moist soil, yet those who have sandy gardens can grow it, by giving the necessary care. It may not be so…

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Farmers & Settlers Association

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 3

The meeting of the Ringwood branch, which was intended to be held on Saturday next has altered to the preceding Friday, 3th inst.,…

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Travelling Sheep Without a Permit Fine of £5

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 3 March 1909 · page 2

Before the P.M., at the Albury Police Court yesterday, Joseph Wilks, inspector under the Albury Pastures Protection Board proceeded against P. Hourig[?], a…

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Wool Sales. Melbourne Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 6

Dalgety and Company, Limited. Wool and Produce Brokers, report as under:— A wool sale in which all the Melbourne selling brokers combined was…

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Illegal Branding of Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 6

An important case under the pro[?]sions of the Pastures Protection Act. the first of the kind instituted by the board, came before Mr. Finance, P.M…

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Thrips on Wheat

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 18

The Government Entomologist of N.S.W. recently visited Dubbo to investigate a case, which has been brought under the notice of the Department, of wheat…

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Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 5

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report as follows:—We submitted on Monday a catalogue of 662 bales, the principal item being a clip of new, Queensland wool from…

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English Wool Market. Bradford, January 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 17

The Sydney and Port Phillip marks produced some good wools, while the Queensland were made up of such good and wellknown brands as the Retro and Welltown…

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Trespass by Sheep. on a Potato Patch. Verdict of [?]

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 3

At the Albury Directed Court yesterday, before Acting Judge D[?]…

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Immigrant Farm Workers

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 5

THE early part of this your has started very briskly so far as immigration matters are concerned. Large numbers of specially-selected young men have…

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The Farmer Feeds Them All

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 5

The politician talks and talks, The actor plays his part, The soldier glitters on parade, The goldsmith plies his art…

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New Zealand Crops. Some Official Figures

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 6

The interim return of corn and green crops sown or intended to be sown in the current season in the Dominion possesses some interesting features…

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Home-made Farm Sledge

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 6

The runners for the sledge shown in the accompanying illustration (which is reproduced from the "Prairie Farmer") should be made from pieces of any good…

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A. Piggin and Co. Farming Properties

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 March 1909 · page 4

A. A. Piggin and Co. submitted for sale by public auction at the Royal Hotel on Thursday afternoon the following farming properties, viz.:—"Balmoral" Farm of freehold and…

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