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Farming & the land, 1911

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Hospital Wheat Fund

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

The eccrotary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional amounie:-- Per M.J. Levin, brocklcaby-- Mr. J…

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Wool Classing, Etc

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

It seems likely that classe for technical instruction in wool-clasing, etc., will shorlly be established in Corowa, Last weck Mr. G Hooper, a superintasdent…

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Our Telegrams. SYDNEY, Monday. the Wheat Market

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 3

Wheat is quoted at 36…

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Great Heat in Europe Cattle Die in Hundreds. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

Terri[?] heat is still being experienced throughout Europe. The thermem[?]ter registered 100 in the shade in Paris yesterday. Live stock in…

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Wool Sorting Technical Terms Used in Sorting Merino Combing Wool

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 1

Combing—Long wool used in the combs or worsted trade. Matchings.—Name given to the many different sorts divided not including the…

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Rainfall for July the Wheat Area Benefited

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 5

Daring the past month fully three-fourths of N.S.W. had rainfall which exceeded the average. The favored areas included the greater parts of the "Wheat Bett," and of…

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A Record Wool Clip. Annual Review and Statistics. by Dalgety and Company, Limited

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

We have received a copy of the "Annual Wool Review" published by Dalgety and Company, Limited, which is now in its thirteenth year of issue,…

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Cattle

The Independent · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

This section showed an increase of five on last year's entry. Mr J. Lawson won first and second prizes for dairy cow. In shorthorns, Mr G. Howat won with bull…

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Sheep

The Independent · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

This year the sheep entries total as against 95 in 1910, and 118 in 1909 There were only (our stations represented this year via, Cobran, Melboura…

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Butter Factory

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

The monthly meeting of the directors of the Jerilderie Butter Factory is to be held on Wednesday afternoon next in the Council Chambers. As important…

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Kiewa Butter Factory

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 28

The usual monthly meeting of the directors of this factory was held on the 20th July. Mr. M'Leod in the chair. The manager reported an improvement in the supply…

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Wool Sales

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 2

Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Ltd., Sydney, report:—We held our first sale for the new wool year on Tuesday, bringing forward a catalogue of 1362 bales. The…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association, including Dalgety and Co., Ltd., Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Ltd. Hill, Clark & Co., Ltd., Pitt. Son &…

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Sydney Wool Sales

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 4

Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., report:—To-day (Tuesday) we held our first sale for the new wool year, bringing forward a catalogue of 1362…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 6
Also in Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser

These notes will be issued every week under the directions of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trifle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land. by the N:s:w: Department of Agriculture. Agriculture Potatoes. Blight and its Lessons

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 4

The potato growers had reasons to be somewhat despondent last season, owing to the infestation of their crops with. Irish blight. It was contended by some growers…

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Dairy Notes

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 16

Proper and judicious feeding constitutes a very essential element for success in dairying To do good work the cream separator…

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Farmer Cut to Pieces

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 32

The dead body of Archibald Kerr, a well-known farmer of Mount Weather-board, in the Burrumbeet district, was found by Ganger Foley on the railway line…

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My Letters. Grandfather's Crops. Mittagong Station, Yerong Creek, July 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 12

Dear Uncle Jeff,—Coronation is over. We had Coronation medals and brooches sent us from Sydney and Wagga. When we were going to school this morning we…

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