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Farming & the land, 1911

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Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 2

A meeting of the local branch of the the Farmers and Settlers Association was held at the Federal hotel, when Mr W. Malone was in the chair and 17 other…

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Dairying. What Dairy Inspectors Hate to See

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 April 1911 · page 1

The “New York Fanner” prints the following list of what should not be seen by the milk Inspectors. Is it any worse for the Inspector to…

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Australian Wool Burnt

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 24 April 1911 · page 3

Reuter's correspondent at Dunkirk reports that 2000 bales of wool from Australia. have been damaged by fire to the extent of £40.000…

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Cablegrams. Wonderful Surgery Parts Taken From Cropse. Receive New Life in Patients. Berlin

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 2

A very wonderful operation has been performed in this city by Professor Kultner, of the Breslau University. The professor successfully replaced the…

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Bungowannah. Farmers' and Settlers' Association

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 25 April 1911 · page 4

On Friday evening a well attended meeting of farmers and producers of Bun gowannah was held in Mr. S. C. Shipard's woolshed with the object of forming a…

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Sheep

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 8

Some surprise was expressed at the fact that only one pen of merino sheep was exhibited this year. The reason for this absence is to he found in the…

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Continuous Butter Judging

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 10

Nineteen butter factories entered the Continuous Judging Class for [?] for Local Consumption. The conditions were that each entry was to be[?]…

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Butter-fat Test

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 10

In the Royal Champion Butter-fat Test, prizes of £15, £10, and £5 were given for the cow, of any breed, giving the best butter-fat results under the…

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Return Cattle Permits

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 2

At a meeting of the Corowa P.P. Board Mr T. J. Gorman moved, "That to meet the requirements of closer settlement, shearing…

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Cattle Exhibits. Milk and Beef

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 9

The cattle classes generally showed [?] marked improvement this year in numbers and quality, due, undoubtedly, to the liberal encouragement offered…

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Wheat Experiments. in the North

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 16

In the "Agricultural Gazett" the reports on the farmers' experimental plots, are published. Concerning wheat experiments in the north, Mrs. George Valder…

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Predominance of White Races. Dependant Upon Wheat

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 4

What wheat growing means to the white races was the theme of a speech last week by Professor R, E. Watt, of the School of Agriculture, Sydney…

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Dairy and Farm Produce

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 9

The entries for cheese were less than those of last year by about 15 per cent., and the judge pronounced the quality below last year's. There was…

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Fire on Wharf. Australian Wool Destroyed Paris, April 21

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 43

Through an outbreak of fire on the wharf at Dunkirk, the cargo of two steamers was seriously damaged by fire. One of the…

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Wheat Barque Lost. Ashore in a Fog. the Crew Rescued. London, April 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 43

When nearing the end of a long vovage from Australia, the barque Falls of Carry was wrecked near kinsale, on the coast of CorK. All of the crew were landed safely…

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Damage to Sugar Crops

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 33

Official reports received from some of the sugar districts of Queensland complain of a serious deficiency in the labour supply. Arrangements are being made in the Port…

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Reciprocity Bill. Through Representatives. Farmers' Free List Defeated. Washington, April 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 42

By 265 votes to 89 the House of Representatives yesterday adopted the bill providing for tariff reciprocity with Canaila. The Republican majority voted against the…

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A Big Sweeting of Farmers. an Association Formed in Albury

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 29

At the Albury Town Hall on Friday afternoon there was a gathering of nearly fifty farmers and graziers of the district and prominent residents of Albury for the…

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A Thousand Acres Under Crop. Barmedman, April 19

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I ,have written to the "Banner," and I hope you will accept me as one of your nieces. My father takes the "Banner," and I like…

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Eight Miles From a School. Woolshed Farm, Temora, April 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 April 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is the first time I have written to you. I hope you will take me as one of your nieces. We get the "Banner" every week, and I am interested…

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